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YUNZII X98 Wireless Mechanical Gaming Keyboard,QMK/VIA,Tri-Mode BT5.0/USB-C/2.4GHz Gasket Mount Hot Swappable Keyboard with Knob,Liner Switches RGB Backlit for Win/Mac (Black, Snow Switch)
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YUNZII X98 Wireless Mechanical Gaming Keyboard

Bottom line: The YUNZII X98 Wireless Mechanical Gaming Keyboard is a specs-and-price decision rather than a crowd-consensus one in the gaming peripherals category. Check the specification table below against one or two close alternatives — on price and spec fit, not on star ratings.

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Pros & Cons

Pros

  • ✓ Backed by YUNZII's warranty and support channels

Cons

  • ✗ Check the listed dimensions, connectors and platform compatibility against your setup before ordering
  • ✗ Price, stock, shipping and returns are set by the retailer and may have changed since this page was last updated

SpecPicks Verdict

SpecPicks scored YUNZII X98 Wireless Mechanical Gaming Keyboard using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the gaming peripherals category. YUNZII's gaming peripherals lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.

Common buyer scenarios for gaming peripherals of this kind: matching it to an existing build, replacing a failing part, or upgrading from a previous-generation equivalent. Check the spec table below against your current setup — particularly socket / form-factor / power-rating fields — and confirm compatibility on the retailer's listing before purchase. Prices and stock are set by the retailer and may have moved since this page was last updated.

Key Features

  • Tri-Mode Wireless Mechanical Keyboard for Multi-Device – YUNZII X98 supports wired, 2.4GHz wireless, and Bluetooth connections. Type-C wired mode delivers ultra-low latency for PC gaming keyboards enthusiasts, while wireless and Bluetooth modes reduce cable clutter for a cleaner desk. Easily connect up to 5 devices and switch seamlessly between laptops, MacBook, Chromebook, desktop, and monitors
  • QMK/VIA Custom Keyboard with Knob – The YUNZII X98 features a 98% layout mechanical gaming keyboard with QMK/VIA open-source firmware and a multifunctional knob. Unlock full customization: remap keys, change layouts, create macros, adjust RGB effects, and customize the rotary knob (default: volume). Create multiple profiles for different games or work setups
  • Hot Swappable Keyboard with Pre-lubed Switches – This hot swappable keyboard supports both 3-pin and 5-pin mechanical switches. Pre-lubed Snow Switches deliver a silky-smooth, creamy typing feel and quiet actuation, making it an ideal creamy mechanical keyboard for users who want out-of-the-box reliability and smooth performance
  • Gasket Mount Keyboard with Satisfying Sound – Experience a milky, creamy acoustic profile with the X98 gasket mount keyboard, built with 5 layers of dampening materials (Poron, IXPE, silicone, and sound enhancement pads). The gasket structure optimizes resilience and stability, offering a softer, more elastic hand feel with solid keystroke response
  • Versatile & Ready-to-Use Gaming Keyboard – Whether for work or play, this PC gaming keyboard combines tri-mode connectivity, hot-swappable switches, and gasket-mounted acoustics. Perfect for enthusiasts seeking a customizable, quiet, and creamy typing experience right out of the box

Full Specifications

BrandYUNZII
ColorBlack
Stylegaming
ThemeRainbow
LanguageEnglish
MaterialPlastic
Model NameX98
Style Namegaming
Switch TypeLinear
ConnectivityBluetooth, USB-C, 2.4GHz
Model NumberX98
CompatibilityPC, Switch, Mac
Series Number1
Built-In MediaDust Cover, Extra Keycaps and Switches, Function Card, Switch and Keycap Puller, USB Cable for TYPE-C and 2.4G Dongle, User Manual
Button Quantity96
Connection TypeWired
Keyboard LayoutQWERTY
Number of Items1
Special FeatureBacklit, Ergonomic,3 Modes,Customizable Display Keys, Hot-Swappable
Antenna LocationBusiness, Education, Everyday Use, Gaming, Multimedia, Personal, Programming
Full listing titleYUNZII X98 Wireless Mechanical Gaming Keyboard,QMK/VIA,Tri-Mode BT5.0/USB-C/2.4GHz Gasket Mount Hot Swappable Keyboard with Knob,Liner Switches RGB Backlit for Win/Mac (Black, Snow Switch)

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