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May 2021
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The editors liked
The most customizable keyboard I have ever had
Two modules and two mounting positions for each to choose from
The display dial and four display keys add a lot to the user experience
Ergonomically designed
Including with a neat magnetic feet setup for
High Build Quality (Brushed Aluminum Plates)
Hot Swap Cherry MX Switches (100 Million Actuations)
Media Dock (LED Dial)
4 Display Keys
Full RGB Per Key Illumination (Side RGB LEDs)
7 Available RGB Effects
NKey Rollover With 100% Anti Ghosting
Detac
Hot swap PCB
Modular components
Receptive to third-party upgrades
Hot-swappable and available with different Cherry MX switches
All keys are macro-programmable on Windows
Modular keyboard with removeable Numpad and media dock
Acceptable ergonomics with a nice wrist rest
Solid construction
5 different Cherry MX switch options
Modularity of accessories
USB pass-through port
Customizable display keys
Good and easy to use software
Magnetic feet
The editors didn't like
Incredibly expensive—you can buy 2–3 nice keyboards for this price
Lighting is unimpressive in practice
Stock keycaps at the base price are laser-etched ABS and will wear out sooner rather than later
Some quirks exist
Such as mismatched coloring for t
Price (For Some)
Numpad Stability (Mounting Mechanism Not Sturdy Enough)
Prev
Software is functional but needs work
Poor Razer Chroma integration
Pricing is a bit steep
Dedicated software not available on macOS or Linux
Low latency
But not as low as some other gaming keyboards
Expensive
Display dial experience would have been better if it was actually a button itself
Published: 2022-07-08, Author: Joel , review by: dexerto.com
and should you buy it? Key specs Switch type 3-Pin Cherry MX, hot-swappable Stabilizer Cherry (plate-mounted, lubricated) Backlight RGB Key Rollover NKRO over USB Polling Rate 1000Hz / 1ms Keycaps ABS (PBT Optional) Onboard memory Up to 5 profiles Connect...
High Build Quality (Brushed Aluminum Plates), Hot Swap Cherry MX Switches (100 Million Actuations), Media Dock (LED Dial), 4 Display Keys, Full RGB Per Key Illumination (Side RGB LEDs), 7 Available RGB Effects, NKey Rollover With 100% Anti Ghosting, Detac
Solid construction, 5 different Cherry MX switch options, Modularity of accessories, USB pass-through port, Customizable display keys, Good and easy to use software, Magnetic feet
Expensive, Display dial experience would have been better if it was actually a button itself, ABS keycaps
I have been using the Mountain Everest Max as my main keyboard for the past few weeks now and I do actually enjoy it a lot. Whenever I would see keyboards with display keys or screens I would always say to myself that is cool, but I would never use that...
Published: 2021-11-24, Author: Samuel , review by: rtings.com
Hot-swappable and available with different Cherry MX switches, All keys are macro-programmable on Windows, Modular keyboard with removeable Numpad and media dock, Acceptable ergonomics with a nice wrist rest
Dedicated software not available on macOS or Linux, Low latency, but not as low as some other gaming keyboards
Published: 2021-11-17, Author: E. , review by: anandtech.com
Mountain is making a huge statement with the release of the Everest as their first keyboard, yet they are also taking a huge risk by reaching for the top with their very first attempt. Most newly founded companies, or even companies that attempt to divers...
Published: 2021-07-05, Author: stefan , review by: madshrimps.be
The Everest Max is a breath of fresh air in the gaming keyboard segment, also taking modularity quite seriously. This is the first time we are seeing a base keyboard product (Core Barebone), which can be upgraded quite a bit in order to obtain two more SK...
The most customizable keyboard I have ever had, Two modules and two mounting positions for each to choose from, The display dial and four display keys add a lot to the user experience, Ergonomically designed, including with a neat magnetic feet setup for
Incredibly expensive—you can buy 2–3 nice keyboards for this price, Lighting is unimpressive in practice, Stock keycaps at the base price are laser-etched ABS and will wear out sooner rather than later, Some quirks exist, such as mismatched coloring for t
The Mountain Everest Max keyboard comes in different language layouts, colors, switches, and keycap options, starting from $270 from the Mountain web shop as well as authorized resellers for customers as of the date of this review. The Everest Core as we...
Published: 2021-07-01, Author: Krzysztof , review by: guru3d.com
Although there are many mechanical keyboards on the market, the Mountain has managed to present something interesting. The first thing is the detachable Numpad (so you can go tenkeyless), which you can also move to the left side of the keyboard. This is n...
Wrist rest is a bit thin, Collectively pricey, but you can buy part-by-part
At $249.99 USD / £249.99 GBP, the Mountain Everest Max is a big investment, but it packs enough value that you could consider it a steal. The only features it's missing are optical keys and a wireless connection, which might give the Asus ROG Claymore II...
