When comparing Corsair K70 vs QPAD MK-80, the Slant community recommends QPAD MK-80 for most people. In the question“What are the best keyboards for programming?” QPAD MK-80 is ranked 41st while Corsair K70 is ranked 45th. The most important reason people chose QPAD MK-80 is:
The MK-80 comes with a detachable palm-rest.
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Pros
Pro Works with all Cherry switches
The Vengeance K70 uses Cherry MX mechanical switches throughout the keyboard. They are also easily replaceable for those that would like to try out different switches or use a certain combination of them for gaming.
Pro Configurable lighting
RGB backlighting is fully programmable. Or you can choose a monocolor LED (red or blue) and get a USB passthrough.
Pro Dedicated media controls
Since media keys don't require a combo keypress, they can be used with just one hand.
Pro Easy to clean
Beautiful, solid brushed aluminum backplate makes the keyboard easy to clean.
Pro Palm support
The MK-80 comes with a detachable palm-rest.
Pro Easily plug in peripherals
Two USB slots and a microphone and headphone input/output are available.
Pro Sturdy
Due to its great build quality, the MK-80 is quite sturdy.
Pro Surface protection
The surface is protected by a very nice high-quality rubbery coating.
Pro Affordable
This keyboard is considerably less expensive than a Ducky.
Pro N-key rollover
This keyboard has anti-ghosting n-key rollover, so that no keystrokes are lost when multiple keys are pressed simultaneously.
Cons
Con Software is difficult to figure out
The CUE software needed to program the backlighting and keys is difficult to understand, making customizing the keyboard a cumbersome chore.