System76 Launch vs Das Keyboard Model S Professional

Detailed comparison of System76 Launch Keyboard, Das Keyboard Model S Professional. Compare features, specifications, and performance to find the perfect keyboard for your needs.

System76 Launch Keyboard

System76 Launch Keyboard

Performance & Build

Specifications

Mechanical Switches
Anti-Ghosting
Media Keys
Programmable Keys
Customizable Macros
Custom Key Mapping
Profile Switching
Onboard Memory
Bluetooth
Rechargeable Battery
Detachable Cable
Usb Passthrough
Backlight
RGB Lighting
Per-Key Lighting
Layer Indicator Lights
OLED Display
Height Adjustment Feet
Wrist Rest
Swappable Keycaps
Volume Wheel
Water Resistant
Numpad

Technical Details

Technical Specs

typeWired
compactnessCompact (75%)
switchesVarious Mechanical Switches
keycap materialPBT
switch lifespan50 million actuations
polling rate1000 Hz
actuation pointNot specified
response timeNot specified

Build Quality

Build Details

Frame MaterialAluminum
DurabilityStandard durability
Material DetailsAluminum top plate and base, with PBT keycaps

Ergonomics

Ergonomic Features

Noise LevelLinear
Wrist SupportNone
Angles0°, 4° maximum incline with lift bar
Das Keyboard Model S Professional

Das Keyboard Model S Professional

Performance & Build

Specifications

Mechanical Switches
Anti-Ghosting
Media Keys
Programmable Keys
Customizable Macros
Custom Key Mapping
Profile Switching
Onboard Memory
Bluetooth
Rechargeable Battery
Detachable Cable
Usb Passthrough
Backlight
RGB Lighting
Per-Key Lighting
Layer Indicator Lights
OLED Display
Height Adjustment Feet
Wrist Rest
Swappable Keycaps
Volume Wheel
Water Resistant
Numpad

Technical Details

Technical Specs

typeWired
compactnessFull-sized
switchesCherry MX Blue
keycap materialABS
switch lifespan50 million actuations
polling rate1000 Hz
actuation point2.2 mm
response time1 ms

Build Quality

Build Details

Frame MaterialPlastic
DurabilityN/A
Material DetailsHigh-quality plastic frame

Ergonomics

Ergonomic Features

Noise LevelClicky
Wrist SupportNone
AnglesAdjustable height

Tuomas Jokela

Keyboard Enthusiast & Developer