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Corsair K55 CORE RGB Specifications (Complete Spec Sheet)

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Here is the full spec sheet for the Corsair K55 CORE RGB — every dimension, every connection, every feature, in one place. The K55 CORE is Corsair’s entry-level full-size RGB gaming keyboard, sold under part number CH-9226765-NA. Specs below are pulled from Corsair’s official product listing and verified against the Walmart retail listing.

If you want context on whether this keyboard is right for you, see the full Corsair K55 CORE RGB review instead. This page is the spec data only.

Overall Rating

9.2 / 10 — The K55 CORE RGB scores high for value and lighting quality, slightly lower on switch feel because it uses a rubber-dome switch rather than a true mechanical.

Full Specifications

Layout & Keys

LayoutFull-size (100%)
Key count104 keys
RegionANSI US layout
Dedicated media keysYes — play, pause, skip, stop
Volume controlDedicated roller
Macro keys6 dedicated G keys
Windows lock keyYes
Brightness controlDedicated key

Switch & Typing

Switch typeRubber dome (mechanical feel)
Keystroke rating75 million keystrokes
Anti-ghosting12-key rollover
Keycap materialABS plastic
Keycap legendsTranslucent for RGB pass-through
ActuationTactile, quiet

RGB Lighting

Backlight zones10 zones
Color depthRGB (16.8M)
SoftwareCorsair iCUE
iCUE compatibilitySyncs with Corsair fans, mouse, headset, AIO
Brightness levels4-stage control via dedicated key
Onboard memoryYes — saves lighting profile

Connectivity

ConnectionUSB-A wired
CableBraided, fixed (non-detachable)
Cable length1.8 m / 5.9 ft
USB pass-throughNo
Polling rate1000Hz
WirelessNo

Physical Dimensions

Width478 mm
Depth (with wrist rest)240 mm
Height36 mm
Weight765 g
Wrist restPlastic, detachable
Tilt feetTwo-stage
ColorBlack

Compatibility

Operating systemsWindows 10/11, macOS 10.15+
Console supportXbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4
iCUE softwareWindows and macOS

In the Box

  • K55 CORE RGB keyboard
  • Detachable plastic wrist rest
  • Quick start guide
  • Safety leaflet
  • Warranty information

Warranty & Part Numbers

Part numberCH-9226765-NA
Warranty2 years limited
RMA processDirect through Corsair support
Country of manufactureChina

Model Variants

Corsair sells two near-identical K55 CORE variants on retail shelves. The differences are minor and mostly about packaging.

K55 CORE RGBStandard SKU — CH-9226765-NA, ~$40
K55 CORE RGB (retail)Big-box retail packaging variant, ~$66

Where to Buy

★★★★★
$40.00
Walmart.com
as of May 13, 2026 7:06 am

The CORSAIR K55 CORE gaming keyboard puts you on the winning path. Brighten your gaming sessions with fully customizable ten-zone RGB backlighting, programmable in CORSAIR iCUE, to create your own personal light show as you rack up a string of wins. Quiet, responsive membrane switches mean you...

The K55 CORE RGB is sold widely at Walmart, Amazon, Best Buy, and direct from Corsair. Walmart usually carries the lowest sticker price.

See Also

Source: Corsair official product page

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