IBM Model M vs Logitech G513
Detailed comparison of IBM Model M, Logitech G513. Compare features, specifications, and performance to find the perfect keyboard for your needs.
IBM Model M
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
switchesIBM Buckling Spring
keycap materialPBT
switch lifespanNot specified
polling rateNot specified
actuation pointN/A
response timeN/A
Build Quality
Build Details
Frame MaterialPlastic
DurabilityN/A
Material DetailsSolid build quality, entirely made out of plastic
Ergonomics
Ergonomic Features
Noise LevelClicky
Wrist SupportNone
Angles6° - 9°
Logitech G513
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
switchesRomerey mechanical switches
keycap materialABS
switch lifespan50 million actuations
polling rate1000 Hz
actuation point1.5 mm
response time1 ms
Build Quality
Build Details
Frame MaterialAluminum
DurabilityIP32 rated
Material DetailsAluminum top plate adds sturdiness and elegance
Ergonomics
Ergonomic Features
Noise LevelClicky
Wrist SupportDetachable
AnglesThree adjustable angles
Tuomas Jokela
Keyboard Enthusiast & Developer