Product Overview
The PC POWER K98 Gaming RGB Mechanical Keyboard (Keycap Black & White + Yellow) is a wired, hot-swappable 98-key mechanical input device engineered for gaming, high-volume typing, and general desktop deployment. The PC POWER K98 Gaming RGB Keyboardis estimated at approximately ৳2,250 – ৳2,400 (indicative retail band; final pricing is confirmed at point of order as market rates fluctuate).
Product Classification
Classified as a wired mechanical gaming keyboard within PC POWER's peripheral line, the K98 sits in the entry-to-mid segment of the mechanical keyboard category. It belongs to the compact-fullsize 98-key (96%) form factor — a layout series that retains the numeric pad and function row while trimming dead space between key clusters.
- Device Class: Mechanical Keyboard (Wired Peripheral)
- Series / Model: PC POWER K-Series — K98
- Colourway: Keycap Black & White with Yellow accent
- Intended Deployment: Home gaming rigs, office desktops, and light content-creation workstations
Performance Profile
The K98's engineering choices translate into measurable in-use benefits rather than marketing abstractions. Its mechanical switch mechanism registers each actuation independently, producing a consistent tactile response and audible feedback that reduces mistyped input during rapid key sequences — a practical advantage in both fast-paced gameplay and sustained typing sessions.
The hot-swappable 3-pin socket design is the defining serviceability feature: switches can be pulled and replaced by hand, without soldering. In practical terms this means a worn or failed switch does not retire the board, and the tactile character of the keyboard can be re-tuned to a linear or clicky preference at component level. Combined with N-key rollover and anti-ghosting, every simultaneous keypress is registered discretely, so complex multi-key commands resolve accurately under load.
The wired USB Type-C interface delivers a polled, lag-free signal path with no wireless latency or battery dependency, while per-key RGB backlighting with multiple lighting modes provides low-light visibility and configurable illumination. The 96% layout retains full functionality within a reduced footprint, freeing desk area for mouse travel.
Recommended Use Cases
- Home Gaming Setups — For casual and competitive players who need reliable N-key rollover, tactile feedback, and RGB ambiance without a premium price commitment.
- Office & Data-Entry Desks — The full numeric pad and durable mechanical switches suit accounting, administrative, and high-throughput typing roles.
- Compact Workstations — Ideal where desk real estate is limited but a full-feature layout is still required — dual-monitor or laptop-docked environments.
- Enthusiast / First Mechanical Board — The hot-swap socket makes this a low-risk entry point for users wanting to learn switch customization before investing in higher-tier boards.
Compatibility & Requirements
| Connection Interface |
Wired USB Type-C to USB-A |
| Port Requirement |
One free USB-A port (USB 2.0 / 3.x compatible) |
| Operating Systems |
Windows 7/8/10/11, plug-and-play; broadly compatible with Linux distributions and macOS for standard key input |
| Switch Socket |
3-pin hot-swappable — accepts standard 3-pin mechanical switches |
| Driver |
Driverless plug-and-play; RGB/lighting controlled via onboard shortcuts |
| Recommended Pairing |
Gaming mouse, mousepad, and desktop or laptop with an accessible USB port |
No proprietary chipset, dedicated GPU, or special controller is required — the K98 operates as a standard HID device on any modern PC.
CSI Assurance & Compliance
CSI Supplies the PC POWER K98 as 100% genuine, authorized-channel stock — not grey-market or refurbished units. Every keyboard is covered by the applicable official PC POWER warranty (standard 1-year coverage on manufacturing defects, subject to brand policy at time of purchase).
Purchases are backed by CSI's structured after-sales service process, transparent sourcing, and dedicated support for warranty registration and claims. Buying through CSI ensures you receive the correct model, colourway, and complete accessories as shipped by the manufacturer.
Technical FAQ
What is the PC Power K98 RGB Mechanical Keyboard price in BD?
The estimated price in Bangladesh is around ৳2,250 – ৳2,400. This is an indicative range; the confirmed price is shown at checkout or on request, as market rates change frequently.
Is the PC POWER K98 hot-swappable?
Yes. It uses 3-pin hot-swappable sockets, so switches can be removed and replaced by hand without any soldering.
What switches and connectivity does it use?
It is a wired mechanical keyboard connecting over USB Type-C, fitted with mechanical switches that deliver tactile feedback and consistent actuation.
Does it support anti-ghosting?
Yes. It features N-key rollover and anti-ghosting, ensuring simultaneous keypresses are registered accurately during gaming or fast typing.
Is the product genuine and does it carry warranty?
Yes. CSI sells only genuine, authorized stock with the official manufacturer warranty and full after-sales support.
How does the K98 compare to the PC POWER Thock 81?
The K98 is a wired, budget-friendly 98-key gaming board. The PC POWER Thock 81 is a higher-tier tri-mode (wired + wireless) gasket-mounted board aimed at users prioritizing typing acoustics and wireless flexibility. Choose the K98 for value and simplicity; choose the Thock 81 for a premium, cushioned typing experience.
Does it need drivers or a special OS?
No. It is plug-and-play across Windows, and works with standard key input on Linux and macOS. RGB effects are controlled via onboard key shortcuts.
How fast is delivery in Bangladesh?
CSI ships nationwide with fast dispatch from stock; delivery timelines are confirmed at order based on your location.
Procurement in Bangladesh
The PC POWER K98 is available for nationwide delivery across Bangladesh, including Dhaka, Chattogram, Sylhet, Khulna, Rajshahi, and all districts. CSI supports flexible payment routes: bKash, Nagad, card payment, bank transfer, and Cash on Delivery (COD) where applicable, with EMI options available on eligible orders through partnered banks.
Warranty claims are handled directly through CSI's service desk — simply present your invoice and product for verification. For corporate, institutional, or bulk orders, CSI offers volume pricing and dedicated procurement support; contact the sales team for a quotation.
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