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Das Keyboard 4 Professional

2014Unverified

Understated all-metal mechanical keyboard aimed at professionals

Launch price $169Today $149

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Then vs. now

6641

The frontier has moved: down 25 points since 2014.

At launch (2014)Today

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Dimension	At launch	Today
Typing feel	84	68
Build	88	71
Connectivity	45	19
Features	60	22
Customisation	50	27
Value	68	38

Today-scores are recomputed against the current market frontier. How scoring works

Why the Das Keyboard 4 Professional stands out

Where it beats the average keyboard in its class.

Weight

1250g

2.0× more than the 631 average

Specifications

Switches

Switch Type: Cherry MX Brown/Blue
Actuation Force: 45g
Actuation Point: 2.0mm
Hot-Swappable: No

Build

Frame Material: Brushed aluminum top panel
Weight: 1250g
N-Key Rollover: Yes (USB)

Connectivity

Interface: USB-A wired
USB Passthrough: 2-port hub
Polling Rate: 1000Hz

Features

Media Controls: Dedicated volume knob
Backlight: White LED (F-row)
Onboard Profiles: None

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FC900R PD

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MX Board 6.0

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Happy Hacking Keyboard Professional Hybrid

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