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product_id: 231913871
title: "K100 RGB Optical-Mechanical Gaming Keyboard OPX Keyswitches: Hyper-fast & Linear, Leatherette Palm Rest, PBT Double-Shot Keycaps, Elgato Stream Deck Integration QWERTY, Black"
brand: "corsair"
price: "R9688"
currency: ZAR
in_stock: true
category: "Corsair"
url: https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/231913871-k100-rgb-optical-mechanical-gaming-keyboard-opx-keyswitches-hyper-fast
store_origin: ZA
region: South Africa
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# 4,000 Hz hyper-polling speed 44-zone per-key RGB LightEdge 150M keystroke durability K100 RGB Optical-Mechanical Gaming Keyboard OPX Keyswitches: Hyper-fast & Linear, Leatherette Palm Rest, PBT Double-Shot Keycaps, Elgato Stream Deck Integration QWERTY, Black

**Brand:** corsair
**Price:** R9688
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> ⚡ Elevate your command center with hyper-speed precision and dazzling RGB flair!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** K100 RGB Optical-Mechanical Gaming Keyboard OPX Keyswitches: Hyper-fast & Linear, Leatherette Palm Rest, PBT Double-Shot Keycaps, Elgato Stream Deck Integration QWERTY, Black by corsair
- **How much does it cost?** R9688 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.za](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/231913871-k100-rgb-optical-mechanical-gaming-keyboard-opx-keyswitches-hyper-fast)

## Best For

- corsair enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted corsair brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Ergonomic Luxury:** Premium leatherette palm rest and PBT double-shot keycaps combine comfort and durability for marathon sessions.
- • **Lightning-Fast Response:** Experience ultra-low latency with 4x faster 4,000 Hz hyper-polling and key scanning for flawless precision.
- • **Streamline Your Workflow:** Six dedicated macro keys fully programmable via Elgato Stream Deck integration—perfect for gaming and professional streaming commands.
- • **Unmatched Durability & Feel:** Corsair OPX Optical-Mechanical switches deliver smooth linear travel with a 1.0 mm actuation distance, rated for 150 million keystrokes.
- • **Vibrant Customizable Illumination:** Immerse your setup in dynamic 44-zone per-key RGB lighting with a stunning three-sided LightEdge that sets you apart.

## Overview

The Corsair K100 RGB is a premium wired gaming keyboard featuring ultra-fast 4,000 Hz hyper-polling, exclusive OPX optical-mechanical switches with 1.0 mm actuation, and a durable aluminum frame. It boasts a 44-zone per-key RGB LightEdge for immersive lighting, six dedicated macro keys with Elgato Stream Deck integration, and ergonomic touches like a leatherette palm rest and PBT double-shot keycaps. Designed for pro gamers and streamers seeking speed, customization, and comfort.

## Description

Corsair K100 RGB Optical-Mechanical Gaming Keyboard OPX Keyswitches: Hyper-fast & Linear, Leatherette Palm Rest, PBT Double-Shot Keycaps, Elgato Stream Deck Integration QWERTY, Black : desertcart.co.uk: PC & Video Games

## Features

- The Centerpiece of Your Setup: The CORSAIR K100 RGB boasts a refined design bolstered by a durable aluminum frame, dynamic per-key RGB backlighting, and a 44-zone three-sided LightEdge
- Powered by CORSAIR AXON Hyper-Processing Technology: CORSAIR’s most advanced gaming keyboard experience delivers up to 4x faster throughput with native 4,000 Hz hyper-polling and 4,000 Hz key scanning
- Exclusive CORSAIR OPX RGB Optical-Mechanical Keyswitches: Hyper-fast input with 1.0 mm actuation distance and smooth linear travel, guaranteed for 150 million keystrokes and keypresses up to 4x faster
- Multi-Function at Your Fingertips: Take command over backlighting, media jogging, and more with a versatile iCUE control wheel, fully programmable to perform actions in games and applications
- Six Dedicated Macro Keys with Elgato Stream Deck Software Integration: Fully programmable for complex macros and key remaps, or program special streaming commands through Elgato Stream Deck software

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B08K2Y17QS |
| Antenna Location | Gaming |
| Best Sellers Rank | 1,548 in PC & Video Games ( See Top 100 in PC & Video Games ) 100 in PC Gaming Keyboards |
| Box Contents | Keycap Puller |
| Brand Name | Corsair |
| Button Quantity | 104 |
| Colour | Black |
| Compatible Devices | Laptop, PC |
| Compatible Operating System Family | MacOS, Windows |
| Compatible Tablet Computer Models | AAUB P30 |
| Connectivity Technology | Wired |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Customer Reviews | 4.4 4.4 out of 5 stars (503) |
| Enclosure Material | Aluminium |
| Generation | 1st Generation |
| Hand Orientation | Ambidextrous |
| Item Dimensions L x W x H | 47L x 16.6W x 3.8H centimetres |
| Item Weight | 2.18 Kilograms |
| Keyboard Backlighting Color Support | RGB |
| Keyboard Description | Multi Functional |
| Keyboard Layout | QWERTY |
| Keyboard Plate Material | Aluminum |
| Manufacturer | Corsair |
| Manufacturer Part Number | CH-912A01A-UK |
| Mechanical Keyboard Switch Model | Corsair OPX |
| Minimum Required Operating System Version | Mac OS 14 Sonoma, Windows 11 |
| Model Name | CH-912A01A-UK |
| Model Number | CH-912A01A-UK |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Number of Keys | 100 |
| Number of Packs | 1 |
| Number of Sections | 1 |
| Power Source | Wired |
| Product Features | Backlit |
| Product Warranty | 2 year manufacturer |
| Series Number | 912 |
| Style Name | K100 RGB |
| Switch Type | Corsair OPX Optical Switches: Hyper-Fast & Linear |
| Theme | RGB |
| Total USB 2.0 Ports | 1 |
| UPC | 840006624097 |
| Water Resistance Level | Not Water Resistant |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** Corsair
- **Colour:** Black
- **Compatible devices:** Laptop, PC
- **Connectivity technology:** Wired
- **Keyboard backlighting colour support:** RGB
- **Keyboard description:** Multi Functional
- **Product dimensions:** 47L x 16.6W x 3.8H centimetres
- **Recommended uses for product:** Gaming
- **Special feature:** Backlit
- **Style:** K100 RGB

## Images

![K100 RGB Optical-Mechanical Gaming Keyboard OPX Keyswitches: Hyper-fast & Linear, Leatherette Palm Rest, PBT Double-Shot Keycaps, Elgato Stream Deck Integration QWERTY, Black - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71cOLxir9ZL.jpg)

## Available Options

This product comes in different **Pattern, Style** options.

## Frequently Bought Together

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*Store origin: ZA*
*Last updated: 2026-08-22*