The MK‑Brown version strikes the best balance for a hybrid use case (coding + occasional FPS).
The lack of per‑key RGB is the most noticeable omission for people who enjoy heavy lighting customization. However, the VIA compatibility means you can still create a functional layout and set a simple brightness level for the white backlight. mkbd-122
★★★★☆ (4.2/5) – A worthwhile upgrade for most desk‑bound users. The MK‑Brown version strikes the best balance for