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General

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Series

Q HE 8K1Maker product pagekeychron.com/products/keychron-q5-he-8k-magnetic-switch-keyboardRead 14 October 2026Product page and cart list it in the Q HE 8K series.

G51Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g512-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026

Model numbersiMaker identifiers for this exact model and its listed variants. Excludes sibling models and other generations.

Q5HW-M1, Q5HW-P12Maker product pagekeychron.com/products/keychron-q5-he-8k-magnetic-switch-keyboard.jsonRead 14 October 2026Store product data lists two SKUs: Q5HW-M1 (Black) and Q5HW-P1 (White).

YU0093, 920-013972, 920-013973, 920-013996, 920-013997, 920-013974, 920-013976, 920-013977, 920-013979, 920-013975, 920-013980, 920-013981, 920-013983, 920-013982, 920-014158, 920-013998, 920-014000, 920-014002, 920-0140031Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g512-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026The US page lists four SKUs: 920-013972 Black Tactile, 920-013973 Black Linear, 920-013996 White Tactile and 920-013997 White Linear, all English US (QWERTY). The EU page adds the layouts in the variant rows. YU0093 is the keyboard model number from the support specification.2Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/39416618538903-Specification-G512-X-98Read 14 October 2026Keyboard model number YU0093, printed on the bottom label.

GTIN / EAN

4894979052575, 48949790525822Maker product pagekeychron.com/products/keychron-q5-he-8k-magnetic-switch-keyboard.jsonRead 14 October 2026Barcodes of the same two SKUs from the store product data.

09785520885911Retailer pageabt.com/Logitech-G5-Series-G512-X-98-Tactile-Mechanical-Gaming-Keyboard-in-Black-920013972/p/244631.htmlRead 14 October 2026Listing for Mfr part 920-013972 shows UPC 097855208859. Its 98 key count and 80 percent form factor are not used. UPCs of the other SKUs were not found.

AnnouncediThe maker's first announcement of this model. This is separate from first retail availability.

March 20265Press articlepcvenus.com/keychron-q5-he-8k-gaming-keyboard-8000hzRead 14 October 2026Article dated 6 March 2026 reports the launch.

28 April 20264Press releasenews.logitech.com/press-releases/news-details/2026/Introducing-the-Logitech-G512-X-Gaming-Keyboard-Designed-to-be-Tuned-Tweaked-and-Mastered-for-Personalized-Performance/default.aspxRead 14 October 2026

Status

Available6Press articlemechkeys.com/blogs/news/keychron-announces-q5-he-8k-magnetic-switch-keyboard-with-8k-polling-rateRead 14 October 2026Article dated 6 March 2026: the keyboard is now available through Keychron. The store page shows the Black SKU as backordered on the access date.

Available4Press releasenews.logitech.com/press-releases/news-details/2026/Introducing-the-Logitech-G512-X-Gaming-Keyboard-Designed-to-be-Tuned-Tweaked-and-Mastered-for-Personalized-Performance/default.aspxRead 14 October 2026

PredecessoriThe model this one directly replaced, in the same line, tier and size, as the maker or a trusted review names it.

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SuccessoriThe model that directly replaced this one, in the same line, tier and size. A revision such as a Slim or OLED model does not count when a next generation exists.

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Launch price (US)iThe maker's US launch MSRP for the stated configuration, excluding tax. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

$239.991Maker product pagekeychron.com/products/keychron-q5-he-8k-magnetic-switch-keyboardRead 14 October 2026US store regular price $239.99 for the Fully Assembled Knob Black and White. The press launch reports of 6 March 2026 give the same price.5Press articlepcvenus.com/keychron-q5-he-8k-gaming-keyboard-8000hzRead 14 October 2026Article: $239.99.6Press articlemechkeys.com/blogs/news/keychron-announces-q5-he-8k-magnetic-switch-keyboard-with-8k-polling-rateRead 14 October 2026Article: priced at $239.99, available through Keychron.

$199.994Press releasenews.logitech.com/press-releases/news-details/2026/Introducing-the-Logitech-G512-X-Gaming-Keyboard-Designed-to-be-Tuned-Tweaked-and-Mastered-for-Personalized-Performance/default.aspxRead 14 October 2026Suggested retail price USD 199.99 for the 98 layout, USD 179.99 for the 75. Excludes tax and the separately sold palm rest.

Launch price (EU)iThe maker's euro launch price for the stated configuration, including VAT as published. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

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From €219.991Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g512-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 20262Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/39416618538903-Specification-G512-X-98Read 14 October 20265Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-eu/shop/p/g512-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 20266Reviewgamertech.frRead 14 October 2026

MarketsiISO country or region codes where this exact model or variant is sold. A source page's language does not establish availability.

US1Maker product pagekeychron.com/products/keychron-q5-he-8k-magnetic-switch-keyboardRead 14 October 2026US store page with USD prices.

US, EU1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g512-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 20265Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-eu/shop/p/g512-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026

ColoursiThe maker's own colour names

Black, White2Maker product pagekeychron.com/products/keychron-q5-he-8k-magnetic-switch-keyboard.jsonRead 14 October 2026Color options Black and White.

Black, White1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g512-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026

Segment

Gaming1Maker product pagekeychron.com/products/keychron-q5-he-8k-magnetic-switch-keyboardRead 14 October 2026Maker text: a wired magnetic switch custom gaming keyboard.

Gaming1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g512-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026

Sold asiParts fitted when sold. A complete keyboard includes switches and keycaps. Barebones includes neither.

Complete1Maker product pagekeychron.com/products/keychron-q5-he-8k-magnetic-switch-keyboardRead 14 October 2026Reference is the Fully Assembled Knob type. No barebone option is on the page.

Complete1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g512-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026

Layout

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Form factoriLayout size or shape. A percentage describes the layout, not the number of keys.

96 % (1800)1Maker product pagekeychron.com/products/keychron-q5-he-8k-magnetic-switch-keyboardRead 14 October 2026Specs: layout 96 percent. Stored as the 1800 layout, which the schema defines as the 96 percent layout.

96 % (1800)1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g512-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026The maker calls the layout 98. It has a numpad, a function row, arrow keys and two dials above the numpad. The stored value is the 96 percent layout, which the schema calls 1800.

Layout standardiPhysical key layout standards sold for this model. Regional language names are listed separately.

ANSI4Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0059/0630/1017/files/Keychron_Q5_HE_8K_User_Manul.pdfRead 14 October 2026Overview diagram shows a horizontal Enter key. The maker plate file is for the US layout. The ISO collection tag on the site is a different SKU and is not covered.

ANSI, ISO1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g512-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026The US photo shows ANSI, with a single-row Enter and a wide left Shift.6Reviewgamertech.frRead 14 October 2026The review states the French unit has an ISO FR AZERTY layout.

Regional layouts

US ANSI4Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0059/0630/1017/files/Keychron_Q5_HE_8K_User_Manul.pdfRead 14 October 2026US layout, ANSI.

English US (QWERTY), German (QWERTZ), French (AZERTY), Danish / Norwegian / Swedish / Finnish (QWERTY), English UK (QWERTY), Spanish (QWERTY), English International (QWERTY), Italian (QWERTY), Swiss (QWERTZ), Portuguese (QWERTY)1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g512-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 20265Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-eu/shop/p/g512-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026EU SKU table: German (QWERTZ), French (AZERTY), Danish / Norwegian / Swedish / Finnish (QWERTY), English UK (QWERTY), Spanish (QWERTY), English International (QWERTY), Italian (QWERTY), Swiss (QWERTZ), Portuguese (QWERTY).

Keys in regional layoutiPhysical typing and function keys in the stated regional layout. Separate media buttons, macro buttons and rotary controls are excluded. A Touch ID or Lock key in a key row counts, as on Apple keyboards.

1014Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0059/0630/1017/files/Keychron_Q5_HE_8K_User_Manul.pdfRead 14 October 2026Counted on the Windows layer diagram: 17 + 19 + 19 + 17 + 17 + 12 = 101, not counting the knob. The top row has Esc, F1 to F12, Del and three shape keys.

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Key legends for

Windows, macOS1Maker product pagekeychron.com/products/keychron-q5-he-8k-magnetic-switch-keyboardRead 14 October 2026Keycaps include Mac and Windows keycaps.

Windows1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g512-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026The US photo shows a Windows logo key and no Command or Option legends.

Numpad

Yes4Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0059/0630/1017/files/Keychron_Q5_HE_8K_User_Manul.pdfRead 14 October 2026

Yes1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g512-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026

Function row

Yes4Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0059/0630/1017/files/Keychron_Q5_HE_8K_User_Manul.pdfRead 14 October 2026

Yes1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g512-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026

Dedicated arrow keys

Yes4Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0059/0630/1017/files/Keychron_Q5_HE_8K_User_Manul.pdfRead 14 October 2026

Yes1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g512-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026

Navigation keysiAvailability of Home, End, Page Up and Page Down as dedicated keys or through an Fn layer.

Compact4Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0059/0630/1017/files/Keychron_Q5_HE_8K_User_Manul.pdfRead 14 October 2026Dedicated Del, Page Up, Page Down and Home. There is no End key.

Fn layer7Reviewtechradar.com/computing/keyboards/logitech-g512-xRead 14 October 2026Review of the 96 percent model: navigation keys are part of a function layer, with only Print Screen above the numpad. Home, End, Page Up and Page Down also show as small legends on numpad keys in the maker photo.

Key stagger

Row-staggered4Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0059/0630/1017/files/Keychron_Q5_HE_8K_User_Manul.pdfRead 14 October 2026Standard row-staggered layout in the diagrams.

Row-staggered1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g512-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026

Bottom row

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Low profile

No1Maker product pagekeychron.com/products/keychron-q5-he-8k-magnetic-switch-keyboardRead 14 October 2026Standard height. The maker describes the OSA profile as similar in height to OEM.

No10Reviewgame.watch.impress.co.jp/docs/review/rev1/2110360.htmlRead 14 October 2026Review of the G512 X 75 and 98 describes a normal profile keyboard with a high front edge, so a palm rest helps. The maker lists 46.6 mm height and 4 mm travel.

Switches

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Switch sensing technologyiKey sensing technology. Hall effect and TMR are different sensor types. A mixed board is identified explicitly. Magnetic switch housing alone does not identify the sensor.

TMR1Maker product pagekeychron.com/products/keychron-q5-he-8k-magnetic-switch-keyboardRead 14 October 2026Maker: powered by TMR technology with contactless sensing. The switch family is called magnetic.

Mechanical1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g512-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026The factory keys are Kailh mechanical switches. The nine Gateron KS20 magnetic switches are loose in the rear storage and are not fitted at sale. TMR sensing sits in 39 of the beds and is not the sensing path of the stock switches.

Switch feel

Linear3Maker product pagekeychron.com/cdn/shop/files/Q-HE-8K-Keychron-Ultra-Fast-Lime-Magnetic-Switch.pngRead 14 October 2026Switch card on the product page: switch type linear.

Linear, Tactile1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g512-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026Factory Linear or Tactile mechanical switches by SKU. The loose magnetic switches and the optional SAPP rings do not change the stock feel.

Switch maker

Keychron1Maker product pagekeychron.com/products/keychron-q5-he-8k-magnetic-switch-keyboardRead 14 October 2026

Kailh2Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/39416618538903-Specification-G512-X-98Read 14 October 2026

Switch models

Keychron Ultra-fast Lime Magnetic Switch1Maker product pagekeychron.com/products/keychron-q5-he-8k-magnetic-switch-keyboardRead 14 October 2026

Kailh Linear, Kailh Tactile1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g512-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026Product page copy says the keyboard has pre-installed Tactile or Linear mechanical switches. The model names come from the support specification.2Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/39416618538903-Specification-G512-X-98Read 14 October 2026

Switch stem

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MX cross7Reviewtechradar.com/computing/keyboards/logitech-g512-xRead 14 October 2026Review: hot-swap support for the standard mechanical switches is the usual MX-style three or five-pin switches.

Actuation forceiForce at the point where a key registers. Initial spring force is not actuation force. Adjustable switches require a stated actuation setting.

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40 to 50gf1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g512-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 20262Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/39416618538903-Specification-G512-X-98Read 14 October 20265Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-eu/shop/p/g512-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 20266Reviewgamertech.frRead 14 October 2026

Bottom-out forceiForce at the end of the switch travel. It is not the initial spring force or the tactile peak.

55gf3Maker product pagekeychron.com/cdn/shop/files/Q-HE-8K-Keychron-Ultra-Fast-Lime-Magnetic-Switch.pngRead 14 October 2026Switch card: 55 g end force. The card also lists a 30 g start force, which is not an actuation force and is not stored.

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Tactile bump forceiPeak force of the tactile bump. It is not the force at initial movement or at bottom-out.

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Actuation pointiDistance before a key registers. For adjustable boards, the default profile or setting is stated in the source note.

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2mm2Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/39416618538903-Specification-G512-X-98Read 14 October 2026Specification row: 2 mm standard mechanical. Analog switches can be adjusted.

Total travel

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4mm2Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/39416618538903-Specification-G512-X-98Read 14 October 2026Specification row: 4.00 mm.

Rated keystrokes

100million3Maker product pagekeychron.com/cdn/shop/files/Q-HE-8K-Keychron-Ultra-Fast-Lime-Magnetic-Switch.pngRead 14 October 2026Switch card: 100 million clicks lifespan. The Lime switch page also says up to 100 million clicks.

50million2Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/39416618538903-Specification-G512-X-98Read 14 October 2026Specification row: durability of key press 50 million.

Factory-lubed switches

Yes3Maker product pagekeychron.com/cdn/shop/files/Q-HE-8K-Keychron-Ultra-Fast-Lime-Magnetic-Switch.pngRead 14 October 2026Switch card: pre-lubed from factory.

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Adjustable actuation

Yes1Maker product pagekeychron.com/products/keychron-q5-he-8k-magnetic-switch-keyboardRead 14 October 2026

Yes1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g512-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026Only on keys that carry a magnetic switch in one of the 39 Dual Swap beds. All factory keys are fixed mechanical switches with a 2 mm actuation point. The keyboard ships with 9 magnetic switches in the rear storage.

Actuation rangeiSelectable actuation distances. These are settings, not a measured usable travel range.

Min0.1Max3.35mm1Maker product pagekeychron.com/products/keychron-q5-he-8k-magnetic-switch-keyboardRead 14 October 2026Adjustable actuation points 0.1 to 3.35 mm.

Min0.1Max4mm1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g512-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026Product page states 0.1 mm to 4.0 mm for each analog switch. Applies only to magnetic switches fitted in the 39 Dual Swap beds.

Actuation stepiSmallest documented increment between selectable actuation settings.

0.01mm1Maker product pagekeychron.com/products/keychron-q5-he-8k-magnetic-switch-keyboardRead 14 October 2026Maker: 0.01 mm sensitivity. Stored as the finest selectable step.

0.1mm6Reviewgamertech.frRead 14 October 2026G HUB analog switch page: actuation from 0.1 mm to 4.0 mm in 0.1 mm steps. Applies to magnetic switches in the 39 beds.

Per-key actuationiActuation can be configured individually for supported keys. The source note identifies any excluded keys.

Yes1Maker product pagekeychron.com/products/keychron-q5-he-8k-magnetic-switch-keyboardRead 14 October 2026Maker: customize each key with adjusting actuation points.

Yes1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g512-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026Product page: define the actuation point for each analog switch. Applies only to magnetic switches in the 39 Dual Swap beds.

Rapid trigger

Yes1Maker product pagekeychron.com/products/keychron-q5-he-8k-magnetic-switch-keyboardRead 14 October 2026

Yes1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g512-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026Product page lists rapid trigger under the analog switch features. Applies only to magnetic switches in the 39 Dual Swap beds.

Minimum rapid trigger movementiSmallest selectable movement used to reset or reactivate a key. This is a setting, not measured accuracy.

0.01mm1Maker product pagekeychron.com/products/keychron-q5-he-8k-magnetic-switch-keyboardRead 14 October 2026Specs: sensitivity 0.01 mm. Stored as the finest selectable movement. Press and reset distances are set in Keychron Launcher.

0.1mm6Reviewgamertech.frRead 14 October 2026G HUB analog switch page: rapid trigger distance from 0.1 mm to 2.0 mm in 0.1 mm steps.

Multi-action keys

Yes1Maker product pagekeychron.com/products/keychron-q5-he-8k-magnetic-switch-keyboardRead 14 October 2026Dynamic Keystrokes: up to 4 actions per key by press depth.

Yes1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g512-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026Product page: assign two actions to one key press at different depths. Needs analog switches. The QSG says a SAPP ring alone gives no second actuation.3Owner's manuallogitech.com/content/dam/support/g-keyboards/g512-x-98/g512-x-98-qsg-amr.pdfRead 14 October 2026Page 9: a second actuation point is only possible with analog switches.

SOCD handling

Yes1Maker product pagekeychron.com/products/keychron-q5-he-8k-magnetic-switch-keyboardRead 14 October 2026Last Key Priority (LKP) and Snap Click. Both are off by default.

Yes6Reviewgamertech.frRead 14 October 2026G HUB offers SOCD priority options for several key pairs. Applies to magnetic switches in the 39 beds.

Analog inputiCan send variable gamepad or joystick input. Magnetic sensing or adjustable actuation alone does not establish analog output.

Yes1Maker product pagekeychron.com/products/keychron-q5-he-8k-magnetic-switch-keyboardRead 14 October 2026Analog Mode gives variable inputs like a game controller. Series table lists Gamepad Analog.

No7Reviewtechradar.com/computing/keyboards/logitech-g512-xRead 14 October 2026Review of the 96 percent model: the analog switches do not support progressive controller-like analog input. Binary rapid trigger and dual actuation are available.

Hot-swap socketsiSwitches can be replaced without soldering. Magnetic compatibility must be checked separately.

Magnetic1Maker product pagekeychron.com/products/keychron-q5-he-8k-magnetic-switch-keyboardRead 14 October 2026Magnetic sockets. The page says it supports hot-swapping with Keychron Lime and Gateron Jade magnetic switches.

Other1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g512-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026Mixed sockets. All keys take mechanical switches. Only the 39 Dual Swap beds also take magnetic switches.

Compatible switches

Keychron Lime and Gateron Jade magnetic switches1Maker product pagekeychron.com/products/keychron-q5-he-8k-magnetic-switch-keyboardRead 14 October 2026Footnote on the page: supports hot-swapping with Keychron Lime and Gateron Jade magnetic switches.

All keys use mechanical hot-swap sockets. The 39 Dual Swap beds also accept centered-magnet Gateron KS20 compatible magnetic switches and are documented to take standard 3-pin and 5-pin mechanical switches. Pin compatibility outside the 39 beds is not listed by the maker.1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g512-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026Maker text for the Dual Swap beds: swap between analog and any standard 3/5-pin mechanical switches. The QSG requires a centered magnet placement for analog switches.3Owner's manuallogitech.com/content/dam/support/g-keyboards/g512-x-98/g512-x-98-qsg-amr.pdfRead 14 October 2026Pages 6 and 7: analog switches work in the 39 dual slots only and need a centered magnet. A scan is needed after a swap.

Stabilizers

PCB screw-in1Maker product pagekeychron.com/products/keychron-q5-he-8k-magnetic-switch-keyboardRead 14 October 2026Specs: screw-in PCB stabilizer.

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Factory-lubed stabilizers

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Keycaps

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Keycap material

PBT1Maker product pagekeychron.com/products/keychron-q5-he-8k-magnetic-switch-keyboardRead 14 October 2026

PBT1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g512-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026Maker feature: PBT DoubleShot keycaps.

Legend method

Doubleshot1Maker product pagekeychron.com/products/keychron-q5-he-8k-magnetic-switch-keyboardRead 14 October 2026

Doubleshot1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g512-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026Maker feature: DoubleShot PBT keycaps.

Keycap profile

OSA1Maker product pagekeychron.com/products/keychron-q5-he-8k-magnetic-switch-keyboardRead 14 October 2026Maker names the profile OSA, similar in height to OEM with an SA-like shape.

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Keycap thickness

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Shine-through legendsiLight passes through the legends. Translucent keycap sides alone do not count.

No1Maker product pagekeychron.com/products/keychron-q5-he-8k-magnetic-switch-keyboardRead 14 October 2026Maker: south-facing RGB works with premium non-shine-through PBT keycaps.

Yes1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g512-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026Maker feature: the dual-layer design lets LIGHTSYNC RGB shine through every key. Some secondary legends are printed.

Performance

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Polling rate per connectioniDocumented report rates for each connection. Required receivers or optional adapters are identified in the row and source note.

AKeychron Q5 HE 8K

Connection	Polling rate (Hz)
USB (wired)	125
USB (wired)	250
USB (wired)	500
USB (wired)	1,000
USB (wired)	2,000
USB (wired)	4,000
USB (wired)	8,000

Source1Maker product pagekeychron.com/products/keychron-q5-he-8k-magnetic-switch-keyboardRead 14 October 2026Specs: 8000 Hz, 4000 Hz and 1000 Hz. The 8K rate is wired only. The lower rates are from the user manual.4Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0059/0630/1017/files/Keychron_Q5_HE_8K_User_Manul.pdfRead 14 October 2026Toggle switch can be set to 1K, 2K or 8K. Launcher supports 0.125K, 0.25K, 0.5K, 1K, 2K, 2K and 8K. The second 2K is read as the 4K rate listed on the product page. Default is 1K.

BLogitech G512 X 98

Connection	Polling rate (Hz)
USB (wired)	1,000
USB (wired)	8,000

Source2Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/39416618538903-Specification-G512-X-98Read 14 October 2026Specification row: USB report rate 1 KHz and 8 KHz.3Owner's manuallogitech.com/content/dam/support/g-keyboards/g512-x-98/g512-x-98-qsg-amr.pdfRead 14 October 2026Page 4: report rate 1 kHz or 8 kHz, default 1 kHz, changed in G HUB under Performance and Report Rate.

Max polling rate

8,000Hz=CalculatedFrom Polling rate per connection

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Polling rate (wired)

8,000Hz=CalculatedFrom Polling rate per connection

8,000Hz=CalculatedFrom Polling rate per connection

Polling rate (2.4 GHz)

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Polling rate (Bluetooth)

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Scan rateiHow often the keyboard reads its switches. A USB report rate does not establish a scan rate.

256kHz1Maker product pagekeychron.com/products/keychron-q5-he-8k-magnetic-switch-keyboardRead 14 October 2026Maker: up to a 256 kHz single-key scanning rate.

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Input latency (claimed)iMaker-published input or response latency with conditions in the source note. Do not calculate this from polling rate.

Not available

0.125ms4Press releasenews.logitech.com/press-releases/news-details/2026/Introducing-the-Logitech-G512-X-Gaming-Keyboard-Designed-to-be-Tuned-Tweaked-and-Mastered-for-Personalized-Performance/default.aspxRead 14 October 2026Maker claim of 0.125 ms end to end with true 8K polling. The product page repeats it. Test method, switch and settings are not published. It is not a measurement.

Key rollover per connectioniKeys registered simultaneously over the stated connection. Connection is omitted if the source does not specify it.

AKeychron Q5 HE 8K

Connection	Rollover
USB (wired)	NKRO

Source1Maker product pagekeychron.com/products/keychron-q5-he-8k-magnetic-switch-keyboardRead 14 October 2026Specs: N-Key Rollover yes. The keyboard is wired only.

BLogitech G512 X 98

Not available

Anti-ghosting

Not available

Yes2Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/39416618538903-Specification-G512-X-98Read 14 October 2026Specification rows: N key rollover / Anti Ghosting YES and 10 anti-ghosting keys. Stored as a limited anti-ghosting claim. No rollover table because the sheet is not specific.

Adjustable debounce

Not available

Not available

Minimum debounce

Not available

Not available

Measured

None of 7 known

Latency per connection (measured)iReviewer measurements for one tested setup per row. Settings and test method are stated in the source note. Missing conditions are not inferred.

Not available

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Actuation point (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

Not available

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Total travel (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

Not available

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Operating force (measured)iReviewer-measured force at actuation. The switch and actuation setting are stated in the source note.

Not available

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Typing noise (measured)iReviewer-measured A-weighted typing sound level. Measurement distance and conditions are stated in the source note.

Not available

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Battery life (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

Not available

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Weight (measured)iReviewer-measured keyboard weight without cable or wrist rest. The tested configuration is stated in the source note.

Not available

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Connectivity

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Connections

USB (wired)1Maker product pagekeychron.com/products/keychron-q5-he-8k-magnetic-switch-keyboardRead 14 October 2026

USB (wired)2Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/39416618538903-Specification-G512-X-98Read 14 October 2026

Wireless technology

Not available

Not available

Bluetooth

Not available

Not available

Bluetooth device slots

Not available

Not available

Devices it can switch betweeniDistinct device connections available for switching. Do not infer this by adding wireless modes or paired Bluetooth slots.

Not available

Not available

Device switchingiControl used to switch between paired device hosts. Connection-mode and OS switches are described separately.

Not available

Not available

Receiver connector

Not available

Not available

Receiver storage in keyboard

Not available

Not available

Receiver shared with other devices

Not available

Not available

Wireless range

Not available

Not available

Detachable cable

Yes4Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0059/0630/1017/files/Keychron_Q5_HE_8K_User_Manul.pdfRead 14 October 2026Type-C cable and a Type-A to Type-C adapter are listed as separate items. The overview shows a Type-C port.

Yes1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g512-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026Package contents list a detachable USB-C to USB-A cable.

Port on keyboard

USB-C4Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0059/0630/1017/files/Keychron_Q5_HE_8K_User_Manul.pdfRead 14 October 2026Overview: Type-C port on the side.

USB-C2Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/39416618538903-Specification-G512-X-98Read 14 October 2026

Cable plug

USB-C4Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0059/0630/1017/files/Keychron_Q5_HE_8K_User_Manul.pdfRead 14 October 2026In the box: Type-C cable and a Type-A to Type-C adapter. The cable itself ends in Type-C at the host.

USB-A1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g512-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026

Cable

Not available

Not available

Cable length

Not available

1.8m1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g512-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 20262Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/39416618538903-Specification-G512-X-98Read 14 October 2026

USB passthrough

Not available

No9Reviewgamesradar.com/hardware/gaming-keyboards/logitech-g512-x-reviewRead 14 October 2026Key specs table lists USB passthrough as none.

Works withiSystems on which the keyboard works. Configuration software may have narrower system support.

Windows, macOS, Linux1Maker product pagekeychron.com/products/keychron-q5-he-8k-magnetic-switch-keyboardRead 14 October 2026Specs: macOS, Windows and Linux.

Windows, macOS2Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/39416618538903-Specification-G512-X-98Read 14 October 2026Specification rows: Windows and macOS at release. The product page says Windows 10 and above or macOS 12 and above.

Consoles

Not available

Not available

Battery

None of 16 known

Battery type

Not available

Not available

Number of batteriesiNumber of replaceable AA or AAA cells required. Internal rechargeable battery packs are not counted here.

Not available

Not available

Battery capacity

Not available

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User-replaceable battery

Not available

Not available

Battery life per mode (claimed)iMaker estimates. Store one published native duration unit per row: hours, days or months. Days and months describe calendar use including idle time, not continuous runtime. Do not convert calendar estimates into hours. Connection, lighting and polling rate are included only when published. Brightness, workload, screen status, sleep settings and up-to qualifiers go in the source note.

Not available

Not available

Longest battery life (claimed)iLongest maker estimate published in hours across the listed modes. Rows published in days or months do not contribute. Conditions can differ between products.

Not available

Not available

Battery life, lighting offiLongest maker estimate published in hours with lighting off. Calendar-day and calendar-month estimates are not converted and do not contribute.

Not available

Not available

Battery life, lighting oniLongest maker estimate published in hours with lighting enabled. Calendar-day and calendar-month estimates are not converted and do not contribute. Brightness and display conditions are stated in the source note.

Not available

Not available

Battery life, backlight on (claimed)iLongest maker up-to estimate published in calendar days with backlighting enabled. Includes idle time and the source-defined usage pattern, not continuous runtime. Brightness, workload, connection and sleep conditions remain in the table and source note. Hours and months are not converted.

Not available

Not available

Battery life, backlight off (claimed)iLongest maker up-to estimate published in calendar months with backlighting off. Includes idle time and the source-defined usage pattern, not continuous runtime. Workload, connection and sleep conditions remain in the table and source note. Hours and days are not converted.

Not available

Not available

Charging port

Not available

Not available

Full charge timeiPublished time for a full charge. Approximate times remain qualified in the source note.

Not available

Not available

Quick charge

Not available

Not available

Use while charging

Not available

Not available

Solar charging

Not available

Not available

Battery indicator

Not available

Not available

Build

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Case material

6063 aluminum1Maker product pagekeychron.com/products/keychron-q5-he-8k-magnetic-switch-keyboardRead 14 October 2026Maker: the entire metal body is crafted from 6063 aluminum.

PCR ABS top, middle and bottom case2Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/39416618538903-Specification-G512-X-98Read 14 October 2026Specification row: PCR ABS top, middle and bottom case. Whole device is not metal.

Plate material

Aluminium1Maker product pagekeychron.com/products/keychron-q5-he-8k-magnetic-switch-keyboardRead 14 October 2026

Polycarbonate2Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/39416618538903-Specification-G512-X-98Read 14 October 2026Specification row: PC switch plate.

Mount style

Gasket1Maker product pagekeychron.com/products/keychron-q5-he-8k-magnetic-switch-keyboardRead 14 October 2026Maker: double-gasket design. Gaskets on the plate plus silicone pads between the top and bottom cases.

Gasket1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g512-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026Maker feature: premium gasket mount with a silicone gasket.

Flex cuts in PCB

Not available

Not available

Sound dampeningiDampening layers the maker or a review names. Foam whose position in the stack is not stated is foam. Films, pads and silicone parts that fit no other option are other.

Case foam, Foam, position not stated, Other1Maker product pagekeychron.com/products/keychron-q5-he-8k-magnetic-switch-keyboardRead 14 October 2026Maker lists a sound absorbing foam, latex bottom foams and a bottom case acoustic foam. The series table lists EVA foam, EPDM film, bottom case PET film and a silicone bottom pad for the 8K edition. The two lists differ. Stored as case foam, foam for the sound absorbing foam of unstated position and other.

Foam, position not stated, Other10Reviewgame.watch.impress.co.jp/docs/review/rev1/2110360.htmlRead 14 October 2026The review shows urethane foam and other cushioning inside the keyboard. The exact location is not stated, so the foam is stored as foam and the other cushioning as other. The maker also lists a silicone gasket mount.

Typing anglesiKeyboard slope for each supported foot position, starting with the lowest. An adjustable-foot count does not establish angles. When the maker publishes only the angle with the feet out, that angle is stored alone.

5.3°1Maker product pagekeychron.com/products/keychron-q5-he-8k-magnetic-switch-keyboardRead 14 October 2026Specs: angle 5.3 degrees. The same table gives a feet height of 1.24 mm while the manual says 2.4 mm. The angle is the same in both.

4°, 8°3Owner's manuallogitech.com/content/dam/support/g-keyboards/g512-x-98/g512-x-98-qsg-amr.pdfRead 14 October 2026Page 5: 4 degrees by default without feet and 8 degrees with the two supplied feet.

Spill resistant

Not available

Not available

IP rating

Not available

Not available

Lighting

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Backlight

RGB per key1Maker product pagekeychron.com/products/keychron-q5-he-8k-magnetic-switch-keyboardRead 14 October 2026South-facing RGB LED with per-key RGB.

RGB per key1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g512-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026

LED position

South-facing1Maker product pagekeychron.com/products/keychron-q5-he-8k-magnetic-switch-keyboardRead 14 October 2026

Not available

Lighting zones

Not available

Not available

Brightness levelsiSelectable onboard brightness steps. The source note states whether the off position is included.

Not available

Not available

Side or underglow lighting

Not available

Yes1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g512-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026Front-facing LIGHTSYNC RGB lightbar, set separately from the key lighting in G HUB.

Lighting sensors

Not available

Not available

Lighting sync

Not available

LIGHTSYNC RGB1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g512-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026

Controls

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Media keysiPlayback controlled by separate buttons, an Fn layer or a multifunction knob/rocker. Volume controls are listed separately, and knob presses are excluded from the separate media-button count.

Fn layer4Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0059/0630/1017/files/Keychron_Q5_HE_8K_User_Manul.pdfRead 14 October 2026Mute, volume, previous, play and next are on the F row with Fn. Shared keys, not separate buttons.

Fn layer1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g512-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026Playback controls are Fn shortcuts on F9 to F12. There are no separate media buttons.

Separate media buttonsiSeparate physical buttons for playback or mute, counted once each. Fn shortcuts, macro buttons, knob presses and roller presses are excluded.

04Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0059/0630/1017/files/Keychron_Q5_HE_8K_User_Manul.pdfRead 14 October 2026No separate media buttons in the diagrams. The knob press is excluded.

01Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g512-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026

Volume control

Knob4Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0059/0630/1017/files/Keychron_Q5_HE_8K_User_Manul.pdfRead 14 October 2026Overview shows a knob in the top right. On the Windows layer diagram the knob press is labelled Mute. The key description table lists Vol+ and Vol-. The default rotation function is not spelled out. Fn plus knob rotation changes the backlight brightness.

Knob1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g512-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026

Knobs

14Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0059/0630/1017/files/Keychron_Q5_HE_8K_User_Manul.pdfRead 14 October 2026Overview: knob, number 1.

21Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g512-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026

Programmable knob

Yes5Press articlepcvenus.com/keychron-q5-he-8k-gaming-keyboard-8000hzRead 14 October 2026Article: a programmable rotary knob.

Yes1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g512-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026Maker feature: two clickable, remappable turn dials. Defaults are volume and lighting brightness.

Knob press

Yes4Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0059/0630/1017/files/Keychron_Q5_HE_8K_User_Manul.pdfRead 14 October 2026Backlight setting: Fn + knob (press) turns the backlight on or off.

Yes1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g512-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026

Separate macro keysiSeparate physical keys or buttons intended for macros. Excludes ordinary remappable keys, media buttons and a dedicated software-launch button.

35Press articlepcvenus.com/keychron-q5-he-8k-gaming-keyboard-8000hzRead 14 October 2026Article: dedicated macro keys above the numpad. The three shape keys (circle, triangle, square) sit above the numpad. The Windows layer diagram labels them F13, F14 and F15. The maker pages do not call them macro keys.

01Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g512-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026No extra macro keys. The rear buttons are Game Mode and Scan.

Built-in screen

None4Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0059/0630/1017/files/Keychron_Q5_HE_8K_User_Manul.pdfRead 14 October 2026The overview shows no screen.

Not available

Touchpad

Not available

Not available

Fingerprint reader

Not available

Not available

OS mode switch

Switch4Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0059/0630/1017/files/Keychron_Q5_HE_8K_User_Manul.pdfRead 14 October 2026Win Mac (OS toggle) on the side. Mac/iOS and Windows/Android positions.

Not available

Windows key lock

Not available

Yes8Reviewfuturefive.com.au/story/hands-on-review-logitech-g512-x-keyboard-and-g512-x-palm-restRead 14 October 2026Hands-on review of the G512 X 98 in white: a Game Mode button disables the Windows key by default and G HUB can disable other keys.

Software

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Software

Keychron Launcher1Maker product pagekeychron.com/products/keychron-q5-he-8k-magnetic-switch-keyboardRead 14 October 2026

Logitech G HUB2Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/39416618538903-Specification-G512-X-98Read 14 October 2026

Software runs on

Web1Maker product pagekeychron.com/products/keychron-q5-he-8k-magnetic-switch-keyboardRead 14 October 2026Keychron Launcher web app in a current Chrome, Opera or Edge browser, with the keyboard connected by cable.

Windows, macOS2Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/39416618538903-Specification-G512-X-98Read 14 October 2026

Open firmware

Not available

Not available

Onboard memory

Yes4Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0059/0630/1017/files/Keychron_Q5_HE_8K_User_Manul.pdfRead 14 October 2026Custom configurations are retained after power-off. Profile switching works with the physical toggle without software.

Yes1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g512-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026

Onboard profilesiProfiles stored on the keyboard, including fixed defaults when the maker counts them. Software-only profiles are excluded.

34Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0059/0630/1017/files/Keychron_Q5_HE_8K_User_Manul.pdfRead 14 October 2026Three-position switch selects the profiles Default, Gaming and Gamepad.

32Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/39416618538903-Specification-G512-X-98Read 14 October 2026Specification row: onboard memory 3 profiles.6Reviewgamertech.frRead 14 October 2026The review confirms up to 3 profiles in the keyboard memory.

Macros

Yes1Maker product pagekeychron.com/products/keychron-q5-he-8k-magnetic-switch-keyboardRead 14 October 2026Launcher: customize any macro command, shortcut or key combination.

Yes1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g512-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026Maker feature: the dials can run quick macros and G HUB offers KEYCONTROL layering. Whether macros run from keyboard memory is not stated.

Macros stored onboardiRecorded command sequences run from keyboard storage without the configuration app. Onboard lighting or remapping alone does not establish this.

Not available

Not available

Key remapping

Yes1Maker product pagekeychron.com/products/keychron-q5-he-8k-magnetic-switch-keyboardRead 14 October 2026Launcher: remap keys.

Yes1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g512-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026

LayersiTotal key mapping layers including the base layer. Lighting effect layers and profile slots are excluded.

44Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0059/0630/1017/files/Keychron_Q5_HE_8K_User_Manul.pdfRead 14 October 2026Four layers: layer 0 and 1 for Mac, layer 2 and 3 for Windows.

36Reviewgamertech.frRead 14 October 2026G HUB assignments page: a base mapping, an Fn mapping and a G-Shift mapping. Three layers including the base. This is separate from the three onboard profiles.

User firmware updates

Yes4Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0059/0630/1017/files/Keychron_Q5_HE_8K_User_Manul.pdfRead 14 October 2026Firmware update tab in Keychron Launcher with the keyboard plugged in.

Yes3Owner's manuallogitech.com/content/dam/support/g-keyboards/g512-x-98/g512-x-98-qsg-amr.pdfRead 14 October 2026Page 3: G HUB checks for firmware updates for a connected G512 X 98.

Ergonomics

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Wrist rest

None1Maker product pagekeychron.com/products/keychron-q5-he-8k-magnetic-switch-keyboardRead 14 October 2026The Fully Assembled box has no palm rest. A silicone palm rest is sold separately.

None1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g512-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026The G512 X Palm Rest 98 is sold separately.

Wrist rest material

Not available

Not available

Tenting

Not available

No3Owner's manuallogitech.com/content/dam/support/g-keyboards/g512-x-98/g512-x-98-qsg-amr.pdfRead 14 October 2026Page 5 shows only front-to-back tilt on one rigid body.

Tenting angles

Not available

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Dimensions and weight

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DimensionsiKeyboard body dimensions with fitted keycaps, without wrist rest and with feet folded. Any different measurement condition is stated in the source note. Width is the longest side, depth runs front to back and height is the thickness. Map by size when the maker's labels differ.

Width408.1Depth144.8Height46.8Front height30.6mm(16.1 × 5.7 × 1.8 × 1.2 in)4Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0059/0630/1017/files/Keychron_Q5_HE_8K_User_Manul.pdfRead 14 October 2026Specifications page: width 144.8 mm, length 408.1 mm. Back height 46.8 mm and front height 30.6 mm with keycaps installed (31.8 mm and 20.7 mm without keycaps). Whether the feet are folded is not stated.

Width387.2Depth155.2Height46.6mm(15.2 × 6.1 × 1.8 in)2Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/39416618538903-Specification-G512-X-98Read 14 October 2026Specification table: height 46.6 mm, width 387.2 mm, depth 155.2 mm for the keyboard component. The feet position is not stated.

Dimensions with wrist rest

Not available

Not available

Keyboard weightiKeyboard without cable or wrist rest. Weights that include accessories cannot be stored here. A cable that cannot be removed is included. Replaceable batteries are included, as built-in batteries are.

2,301g(5.1 lb)1Maker product pagekeychron.com/products/keychron-q5-he-8k-magnetic-switch-keyboardRead 14 October 20262301 g plus or minus 10 g.

987g(2.2 lb)2Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/39416618538903-Specification-G512-X-98Read 14 October 2026Specification table: keyboard 987 g, cable excluded. The US product page and the Japanese release state 1,000 g. The data sheet value is stored.

Weight including wrist restiKeyboard plus supplied wrist rest, excluding packaging. The source note identifies any included cable.

Not available

Not available

Box dimensions

Not available

Not available

Box weightiOne retail package including its contents. A multi-unit shipping carton weight is excluded.

Not available

Not available

Certifications

None of 2 known

Platform certifications

Not available

Not available

Other certifications

Not available

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In the box

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In the box

Fully assembled keyboard with aluminum case, PCB, aluminum plate, sound absorbing foam, latex bottom pad and bottom case acoustic foam, 16 gaskets (12 installed and 4 in the box), 7 sets of stabilizers, PBT double-shot keycaps (Mac and Windows), Magnetic switches, Type-C cable, Type-A to Type-C adapter, Keycap and switch puller, Screwdriver, Hex key4Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0059/0630/1017/files/Keychron_Q5_HE_8K_User_Manul.pdfRead 14 October 2026Fully Assembled Version page.

G512 X 98 Gaming Keyboard, 9 Magnetic Analog Switches, 70 in (1.8 m) Detachable USB-C to USB-A Cable, Keycap Puller/Keyboard Tilt, Switch Puller/Keyboard Tilt, 5 Alternative Keycaps, 5 Second Actuation Pressure Point (SAPP) Rings, Documentation1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g512-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026Package contents on the product page. The nine magnetic switches and five SAPP rings are stored in the rear compartment.

Cables included

AKeychron Q5 HE 8K

Type	Count
Type-C cable	1

Source4Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0059/0630/1017/files/Keychron_Q5_HE_8K_User_Manul.pdfRead 14 October 2026Type-C cable. The Type-A to Type-C adapter is not a cable and is only in the box list.

BLogitech G512 X 98

Type	Count
USB-C to USB-A	1

Source1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g512-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026

Spare switches

Not available

93Owner's manuallogitech.com/content/dam/support/g-keyboards/g512-x-98/g512-x-98-qsg-amr.pdfRead 14 October 2026Page 6: nine Gateron KS20 analog switches behind the translucent rear cover. They are optional replacements for the factory switches, not identical spares.

Links

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Product page

www.keychron.com/products/keychron-q5-he-8k-magnetic-switch-keyboard1Maker product pagekeychron.com/products/keychron-q5-he-8k-magnetic-switch-keyboardRead 14 October 2026

www.logitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g512-x-98-gaming-keyboard1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g512-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026

Spec sheet

www.keychron.com/products/keychron-q5-he-8k-magnetic-switch-keyboard1Maker product pagekeychron.com/products/keychron-q5-he-8k-magnetic-switch-keyboardRead 14 October 2026

support.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/39416618538903-Specification-G512-X-982Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/39416618538903-Specification-G512-X-98Read 14 October 2026

Manual

cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0059/0630/1017/files/Keychron_Q5_HE_8K_User_Manul.pdf4Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0059/0630/1017/files/Keychron_Q5_HE_8K_User_Manul.pdfRead 14 October 202636-page multilingual PDF. It is scanned images, so values were read from the page images. The file name on the maker store is spelled Manul.

www.logitech.com/content/dam/support/g-keyboards/g512-x-98/g512-x-98-qsg-amr.pdf3Owner's manuallogitech.com/content/dam/support/g-keyboards/g512-x-98/g512-x-98-qsg-amr.pdfRead 14 October 2026

EPREL registration numberiId in the EU energy label database. Each size or model of a series has its own id, so it is per variant.

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Warranty

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Manufacturer warranty (source market)iThe maker's warranty period for the exact SKU or configuration and market named in the source note. It applies only to that stated market, not every regional variant. Statutory consumer rights are excluded. The base term is stored. An extension that needs registration goes in the source note.

1year7Maker product pagekeychron.com/pages/warrantyRead 14 October 2026Unless stated otherwise the warranty period is twelve months. The page lists the Q HE series. The HE 8K edition is not named separately. Global page, the market is not named.

2years1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g512-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026US product page: 2-Year Limited Hardware Warranty.

Both are also in the API. Back to all keyboards.