Corsair VANGUARD 96 Gaming Keyboard, mechanical, RGB, 8,000 Hz - MLX Plasma Switches, ISO (DE), black/white
The Corsair VANGUARD 96 combines a compact layout with an integrated number pad and fast wired connection. Mechanical MLX Plasma switches and extensive RGB lighting make the keyboard a strong choice for gaming, streaming, and productive work.
- 96% layout saves space while retaining the number pad
- MLX Plasma switches respond quickly and precisely
- Wired connection ensures stable inputs
- RGB lighting visually customises your setup
- Sound dampening provides a pleasant typing experience
Compact layout with full functionality
The 96% layout combines a space-saving design with a full number pad. This leaves more room for mouse movement while still allowing you to quickly enter numbers for spreadsheets, macros, or creative workflows.
Fast inputs with MLX Plasma switches
The mechanical MLX Plasma switches offer a direct and precise typing feel. Short response times support fast inputs during gaming while also providing a comfortable typing experience for everyday use.
Stable connection and customisable lighting
The wired connection ensures reliable signal transmission without interruptions. The customisable RGB lighting via Corsair iCUE adds extra atmosphere to your desk and allows for personalised effects.
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Colour
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Primary Colour
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Black
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Secondary Colour
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White
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Dimensions
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Weight
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994 g
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Keyboard
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Keyboard Size
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96%
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Keyboard Layout
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ISO
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Keyboard Language
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German (DE)
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Keys
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Key Type
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Mechanical
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NKRO / anti ghosting
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Yes
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Switches
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Switch
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Corsair MLX Plasma
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Switch
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Corsair MLX Plasma
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Stem Type
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MX-Style
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Actuation Force (gf)
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45
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Switch Lifetime
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80 Million Actuations
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Actuation Height Maximum (mm)
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2
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Prelubed
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Yes
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Switch Type
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Mechanical
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Spring Type
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Linear
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Switch Feel
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Linear
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Upper Housing Colour
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White
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Housing Base Colour
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Transparent
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Stem Colour
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Pink
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Spring Colour
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Silver
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Mounting Pins
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3 Pins
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Hot Swappable Switches
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Yes
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Pre-lubed Stabilizers
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Yes
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Peripheral Features
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Audio out
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No
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Dedicated multi media keys
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Yes
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Including additional keys
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No
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Makro support
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Yes
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Palm rest
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Yes
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USB pass through
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No
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Standards / Specifications
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Polling Rate
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8000 Hz
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Compatibility
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Compatibility Note
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Please refer to the manufacturer's compatibility information. You can find the latest overview on the manufacturer's website.
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Connectivity
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Connection Type
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USB
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Materials
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Material Case
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Aluminium
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Material Keycaps
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PBT
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Lighting
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Lighting / RGB
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Yes
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Lighting Colour
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RGB
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| Responsible Person | Corsair GmbH Landshuter Allee 10 80637 München Deutschland +31 970 1025 8494 E-Mail/Web-Kontakt: help.corsair.com |