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Keychron K8 Ultra 8K Wireless Custom Mechanical Keyboard

SKU: K8U-J1
$119.99

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Frequently Bought Together
Frequently Bought Together

Keychron K8 Ultra is a wireless custom mechanical keyboard featuring a premium full-metal frame. It supports 2.4 GHz wireless, Bluetooth, and wired connections. Through the Keychron Launcher web app, you can remap any key and create macros on its compact TKL layout. Powered by ZMK firmware, it delivers an 8K polling rate in wireless mode while offering up to 760 hours of battery life (with the backlight off). It is also fully compatible with Windows, macOS, and Linux.

$119.99

KEYCHRON K8 ULTRA 8K

The K8 Ultra 8K is a wireless mechanical keyboard with a sleek 80% TKL layout. It delivers an ultra-responsive experience with an 8000 Hz polling rate in both wired and wireless modes. Supporting Bluetooth, wired, and ultra-low-latency 2.4 GHz connectivity, it adapts seamlessly to any setup. Powered by the open-source ZMK firmware, it unlocks endless customization possibilities while delivering up to 760 hours of battery life for enhanced performance in both work and gaming.

TKL Layout
TKL Layout
Hot-Swappable
Hot-Swappable
Mechanical Apex Switch
Mechanical Apex Switch
8000 Hz Polling Rate
8000 Hz Polling Rate
Mac & Windows
Mac & Windows
Long-lasting Battery
Long-lasting Battery
ZMK & Web Launcher
ZMK & Web Launcher

COLOR

Minimalist Style

Precision

2.4 GHz, Bluetooth, and Wired Connectivity

Unlock the power of an 8000 Hz polling rate in both wired and 2.4 GHz modes, delivering ultra-responsive, pro-grade precision built for competitive gaming. With Bluetooth 5.2, seamlessly switch between up to three devices for effortless multitasking. From lightning-fast performance to ultimate wireless convenience, the K8 Ultra 8K delivers it all.

Learn how to switch your keyboard to 8000 Hz polling rate
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Precision

2.4 GHz, Bluetooth, and Wired Connectivity

Unlock the power of an 8000 Hz polling rate in both wired and 2.4 GHz modes, delivering ultra-responsive, pro-grade precision built for competitive gaming. With Bluetooth 5.2, seamlessly switch between up to three devices for effortless multitasking. From lightning-fast performance to ultimate wireless convenience, the K8 Ultra 8K delivers it all.

Learn how to switch your keyboard to 8000 Hz polling rate
Wi-Fi Image

Precision

2.4 GHz, Bluetooth, and Wired Connectivity

Unlock the power of an 8000 Hz polling rate in both wired and 2.4 GHz modes, delivering ultra-responsive, pro-grade precision built for competitive gaming. With Bluetooth 5.2, seamlessly switch between up to three devices for effortless multitasking. From lightning-fast performance to ultimate wireless convenience, the K8 Ultra 8K delivers it all.

Learn how to switch your keyboard to 8000 Hz polling rate
Wi-Fi Image

Worry-Free Power

Up to 760 Hours of Use on a Single Charge

Don't wait for a full charge—use it even while charging and enjoy an impressive battery life of up to 760 hours in wireless 8K mode with the backlight off.

Powerful ARM Core

An Epic Core Inside

Inside the K8 Ultra 8K lies a powerful MCU with 1 MB flash, delivering unmatched flexibility for deep customization and advanced functionality. It achieves an ultra-responsive 8K polling rate, ensuring every keystroke is registered with near-zero latency and exceptional accuracy for the most demanding gaming and professional tasks.

Design

From Productivity to Play, Instantly

The K8 Ultra 8K transitions effortlessly between work and play. During the day, its 80% TKL layout and comfortable typing experience help you stay productive through coding, writing, and focused tasks. When it's time to unwind, the 8000 Hz polling rate and ultra-low-latency wireless connection provide the speed and precision needed for smooth gameplay. One keyboard, built for every part of your day.

Layout

TKL Layout

The TKL layout removes the number pad to free up valuable desk space, giving your mouse more room to move. Ideal for gaming and everyday use, it delivers a cleaner setup without sacrificing essential keys.

Switch

Keychron Apex Switch

The K8 Ultra 8K comes with pre-lubed Keychron Apex Switches, crafted for gamers and typists who demand precision, durability, and a refined typing experience. The switch stem features a reinforced wall structure that enhances stability for smoother, wobble-free keystrokes and helps prevent dust and moisture from entering the switch housing for long-lasting performance.






Customize

Hot-swappable

Since everyone has unique typing preferences, the K8 Ultra features a hot-swappable switch design, allowing you to easily swap out switches in seconds and customize your experience—no soldering required.

Elevated Typing Experience

Interior Acoustic Foam

Elevate your typing with the K8 Ultra 8K, featuring advanced IXPE acoustic foam for quieter keystrokes and enhanced comfort, along with resilient EPDM foam for improved key switch support, responsiveness, and durability. This keyboard redefines the standard for a quiet, comfortable, and highly responsive typing experience.

Customize

Customize Every Part

To build a fully customizable keyboard, we designed every component to be easy to assemble. Therefore, you can customize and adjust each component as you wish.

Keycaps

Double-Shot PBT Keycaps

Designed for a premium typing experience, the K8 Ultra features double-shot PBT keycaps made from durable, non–shine-through PBT material. With excellent oil resistance, they are built to maintain a clean, refined look for long-term use.

Customize

SUITABLE FOR ALL DEVICES

The K8 Ultra 8K is designed for seamless compatibility across macOS and Windows. Easily switch between operating systems with the included Mac and Windows keycaps, ensuring a familiar and intuitive typing experience on every device.

LAUNCHER WEB APP

Program with ZMK & Launcher

The open-source ZMK firmware means endless possibilities for key remapping, macros, shortcuts, and more. Now you can easily customize each key with the Keychron Launcher web app.

Keymap
Backlight
Macro
Firmware

Backlight

Unlock Dynamic Backlit Control

Go beyond standard presets with 22+ RGB backlight settings — including a static white option. Our advanced lighting engine includes two powerful features to fuel your creativity: Per-key RGB and Mix RGB. You can further fine-tune and remap keys with ease, crafting your unique style with vivid, dynamic RGB control.

RGB Backlight

Per-key RGB

With Per-key RGB, every single key is a digital brushstroke. This feature lets you individually customize the color of each key, transforming your keyboard into a vibrant canvas.

Learn how to set Per-key RGB on Launcher

Customize

Mix RGB

With Mix RGB, you can split your keyboard into two custom lighting zones, each with unique effects. Design high-contrast combinations to make your entire setup pop with vibrant style.

Learn how to set Mix RGB on Launcher

Guide

What's in the Box?

Guide

Series Differences

K Ultra

Feature 1
2.4 GHz
Bluetooth 5.2
Wired
Feature 2
EVA Foam
IXPE Foam
PET Film
EPDM Foam
Bottom Case PET Film
Silicone Bottom Pad
Feature 3
Keychron Apex Switch
Feature 4
OSA Double-Shot PBT Keycaps
Feature 5
Up to 760 hours
Feature 6
ZMK
Feature 7
8000 Hz
Feature 8
1 MB

K Max

Feature 1
2.4 GHz
Bluetooth 5.1
Wired
Feature 2
Sound-Absorbing Foam
IXPE Foam
PET Film
EPDM Foam
Bottom Case PET Film
Silicone Bottom Pad
Feature 3
Keychron Super Switch
Feature 4
OSA Double-Shot PBT Keycaps
Feature 5
Up to 190 hours
Feature 6
QMK
Feature 7
1000 Hz
Feature 8
256 KB

K Pro

Feature 1
Bluetooth 5.1
Wired
Feature 2
Sound-Absorbing Foam
Silicone Bottom Pad
Feature 3
Keychron K Pro Switch
Feature 4
OSA Double-Shot PBT Keycaps
Feature 5
Up to 260 hours
Feature 6
QMK
Feature 7
1000 Hz
Feature 8
128 KB

Precision

Specs

Size
  • 359.2 x 129.2 mm
Front Height
  • 25.55 mm (without keycaps)
Back Height
  • 31.28 mm (without keycaps)
Bottom Case Material
ABS Plastic
Feet Height
1.5 mm
Weight
  • 1299g ± 10g
Body Material
  • CNC Aluminum+ABS
Keycap
OSA Double-shot PBT Keycaps
Plate Material
Steel
Switch
Keychron Apex Switch
Stabilizer
Screw-in PCB Stabilizer
Backlight
South-facing RGB LED
Battery
4000 mAh Rechargeable Lithium Polymer Battery
Compatible System
macOS / Windows / Linux
Operating Environment
-10 to 50 ℃
Connectivity
2.4 GHz / Bluetooth 5.2 / Type-C Wired
Polling Rate
8000 Hz / 2000 Hz / 1000 Hz
N-Key Rollover (NKRO)
Yes (wireless & wired)
Wireless Working Time
Up to 760 hours (Backlit off)
Up to 230 hours (RGB, lowest brightness)
Tested under 8K wireless polling rate
Hot-swappable
Yes
Bluetooth Device Name
Keychron K8 Ultra 8K

Accessories

Frequently Bought Together

Black Transparent OSA Full Set Keycap Set

Black Transparent OSA Full Set Keycap Set

$19.99
Keychron Silicone Palm Rest

Keychron Silicone Palm Rest

$9.99
Cherry Profile Double-Shot PBT Full Set Keycaps - Black on White - Bow

Cherry Profile Double-Shot PBT Full Set Keycaps - Black on White - Bow

$39.99
Keychron 2-in-1 Switch and Keycap Puller

Keychron 2-in-1 Switch and Keycap Puller

$13.99
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Keychron K8 Ultra 8K Wireless Custom Mechanical Keyboard
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Keychron K8 Ultra 8K Wireless Custom Mechanical Keyboard

$119.99

Keychron K8 Ultra is a wireless custom mechanical keyboard featuring a premium full-metal frame. It supports 2.4 GHz wireless, Bluetooth, and wired connections. Through the Keychron Launcher web app, you can remap any key and create macros on its compact TKL layout. Powered by ZMK firmware, it delivers an 8K polling rate in wireless mode while offering up to 760 hours of battery life (with the backlight off). It is also fully compatible with Windows, macOS, and Linux.

Type

  • Fully Assembled

Color

  • Black

Switch Type

  • Keychron Apex Switch - Red
  • Keychron Apex Switch - Brown
  • Keychron Apex Switch - Banana
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