QuickFire Rapid-i Mechanical Gaming Keyboard

Cooler Master's Quick Fire Rapid - the tenkeyless icon that sets the mechanical keyboard community ablaze has evolved. The new, fully backlit Quick Fire Rapid-i is equipped with an ARM processor that enables responsive illumination, trailing effects, and individual key lighting profiles. Light ‘em Up!

CHERRY MX Mechanical Switches - Guarantees Up To 50 Million Keystrokes

Strong and durable, CHERRY MX Mechanical Switches guarantee at least 50 million keystrokes, making your keyboard a reliable partner for years of intense gaming action.

Full LED Backlighting - 5 Modes and 5 Illumination Levels

Profile Management - Save Specific Backlighting Layouts in Up to 4 Lighting Mode Presets With Rapid-i, assigning your favorite backlit keys is a simple task. This makes it easier than ever to personalize while at home or away at an event. These backlighting customizations are stored within 4 separate lighting profiles so you can store and use them as you like.

ActivLite - Set Keys To Light-up on Touch with Reactive Illumination

Switch to Activlite mode - keycaps react to your touch and turn off upon release. Customize this effect further by choosing between the backlight going off instantly or slowly fading away.

Repeat Rate Adjustments Over USB - Execute Commands Faster Than Ever Before

Execute commands up to 8 times faster than other keyboards and competitors by adjusting your keyboard repeat rate at a moment's notice.

Luxurious Soft Touch & Minimalist Style

Soft touch paint creates both a comfortable feel and luxurious look perfect for gamers and business users alike. Its compact size and simplistic, yet functional, design makes Rapid-i occupy a perfect balance between a sophisticated design aesthetic and gaming powerhouse.

Manufacturer Part Number
SGK-4040-GKCL1-US
EAN/UPC
0884102024887,884102024887
Full Product Specifications

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Model number: SGK-4040-GKCL1(Blue switch) 
SGK-4040-GKCM1(Brown switch) 
SGK-4040-GKCR1(Red switch) 

Key Switch Type: CHERRY MX Blue, Brown, Red
Availability may vary by region

Backlight: White LED on all models
All keys
5 brightness levels
5 lighting modes

Interface: USB 2.0

Key Rollover: N-Key

Polling Rate: 1000 Hz / 1ms

Keycaps: ABS, Grip Coated

On-board Memory: 128KB

Media Keys: F-Key Media Control
Repeat Rate Control

Windows Key Lock: Yes

Connector Cable: Removable Micro-USB 2.0 

Braided (bend 90 degrees)
1.8 m / 70.9 inch

Dimensions L x W x H: 359 x 138 x 39 mm
14.1 x 5.4 x 1.5 in

Weight: 932 g / 2.05 lbs

Packaged Dimensions: 373(L)*183(W) *46(H) mm
14.9(L) *7.2(W) * 1.8(H) inch

Packaged Weight: 1240g / 2.73 lbs

Warranty: 2 years 
 
Accessories: Keycap Puller