Keychron K5 Max
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Keychron K5 Max – slim, versatile, powerful
The Keychron K5 Max combines modern design with flexible connectivity. With a 100% layout and support for 2.4 GHz, Bluetooth, and wired connections, it is ideal for both work and gaming. Thanks to QMK and the Keychron Launcher, the keyboard can be customized to fit individual preferences.
Fast Connections
The 2.4 GHz wireless connection offers a 1000 Hz polling rate, while Bluetooth 5.1 allows for seamless switching between up to three devices such as PC, smartphone, or tablet – perfect for multitasking.
Sleek Design
The Gateron low-profile switches are 31% flatter than traditional mechanical switches, making the K5 Max extremely compact while still providing precise feedback.
Customizable Features
With QMK firmware and the Keychron Launcher web app, keys, macros, and functions can be easily customized.
Cross-Platform Compatibility
The K5 Max supports Mac and Windows operating systems, including multimedia and function keys. Linux is also fully supported.
Powerful Hardware
The ARM MCU with 256 KB flash memory and 1000 Hz polling rate minimizes latency – making it ideal for demanding games.
Quiet Typing
IXPE acoustic foam and latex foam ensure quiet and comfortable typing with high responsiveness.
Hot-Swap Functionality
Switch Gateron switches without soldering – whether linear (red) or tactile (brown), the K5 Max adapts to your preferences.
Durable Keycaps
Double-shot PBT keycaps are oil-resistant and prevent the labels from fading – perfect for long-term use.
RGB Lighting
Over 22 RGB modes and numerous customization options provide a visual highlight for any environment.
Ergonomics
Three tilt angles ensure long-lasting comfort and relieve wrist strain.
The Keychron K5 Max combines elegance, technology, and versatility – the perfect choice for work, gaming, and on-the-go use.
Keyboard type | Gaming keyboard, Mechanical keyboard |
Set Scope | Keyboard only |
Keyboard form factor | 100% |
Peripheral connection | Bluetooth, USB |
Key technology | Gateron Low Profile 2.0 Mechanical Brown |
Keyboard Equipment | Anti-Ghosting, detachable cable, Programmable buttons, RGB lighting |
Power supply | Rechargeable battery operated, USB power delivery |
Item number | 53920109 |
Manufacturer | Keychron |
Category | Keyboard |
Manufacturer no. | K5M-H3-SW |
Release date | 8.1.2025 |
Sales rank in Category Keyboard | 227 of 4158 |
Colour | Black |
Exact colour description | Black |
Keyboard type | Gaming keyboard, Mechanical keyboard |
Set Scope | Keyboard only |
Keyboard form factor | 100% |
Key technology | Gateron Low Profile 2.0 Mechanical Brown |
Keyboard technology | Mechanical-switch |
Keyboard layout | Swiss |
Keyboard layout | QWERTZ |
Signal transmission | Cable, Wireless |
Keyboard Equipment | Anti-Ghosting, detachable cable, Programmable buttons, RGB lighting |
Peripheral connection | Bluetooth, USB |
Polling rate | 1000 Hz |
Number buttons | 109 |
Cable length | 1.40 m |
Power supply | Rechargeable battery operated, USB power delivery |
Battery size | Device specific |
Operating system compatibility | Android, iOS, Linux, Mac OS, Windows |
CO₂-Emission | |
Climate contribution |
Scope of delivery | Keycap Remover, Keycaps, Switch Puller, USB-C cable |
Length | 424 mm |
Width | 119 mm |
Height | 7.80 mm |
Weight | 720 g |
Length | 46.40 cm |
Width | 17.50 cm |
Height | 4.10 cm |
Weight | 1.20 kg |
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Source: Digitec Galaxus- 28.Sharkoon1.5 %
- 31.Hama1.6 %
- 31.Keychron1.6 %
- 31.Savio1.6 %
- 34.MSI1.7 %
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How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?
Source: Digitec Galaxus- 1.Trust0 days
- 24.Endorfy1 day
- 24.Keychron1 day
- 26.CHERRY2 days
- 26.Corsair2 days
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How often is a product of this brand in the «Keyboard» category returned?
Source: Digitec Galaxus- 39.SteelSeries5 %
- 41.CHERRY xtrfy5.1 %
- 42.Keychron5.3 %
- 42.Turtle Beach5.3 %
- 44.GeneralKeys5.5 %