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ATTACK SHARK X68 HE Wired Gaming Keyboard Rapid Trigger Magnetic Switch

ATTACK SHARK X68 HE Mechanical Keyboard

The ATTACK SHARK X68 HE is a compact 66-key wired gaming keyboard designed for users who prioritize ultra-low latency and fast input response. It suits competitive gamers needing precise and rapid keystrokes, especially in fast-paced environments. Its magnetic linear switches and hot-swappable design also appeal to enthusiasts who want customization options without soldering.</p... Read more
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  • Released in 2025
  • Has Linear, Clicky, Magnetic switch options
  • Built with the ANSI layout standard
  • Utilizes Hall effect sensors
  • Enables rapid trigger functionality
  • Runs at a 8000 Hz polling rate
  • Weighs about 950 g
  • Sized at 60 x 150 x 350 mm
  • Made with a Aluminum case
  • Features PBT keycaps
  • Available in a 75% layout
  • Built with the ANSI, ISO, JIS, ISO-DE, ISO-ES, ISO-FR, ISO-Nordic, ISO-SW, ISO-UK, ISO-NO layout standard
  • Features N-key rollover
  • Weighs about 995 g
  • Sized at 18 x 149 x 329 mm
  • Features PBT, ABS, keycaps
  • Offers Yes, Rgb, South-face, Rgb South-face, White, White South-face RGB lighting
  • Built with the ISO, ISO-DE, ISO-UK, ISO-FR, ISO-ES, ANSI layout standard
  • Weighs about 855 g
  • Sized at 20 x 123 x 330 mm
  • Features ABS, PBT keycaps
Scores
  • Performance: 92.4
  • Build Quality: 63.4
  • Productivity: 66.5
  • Customizability: 67.4
  • Portability: 74.5
Scores
  • Performance: 90.7
  • Build Quality: 89.1
  • Productivity: 97.8
  • Customizability: 99.4
  • Portability: 64.8
Scores
  • Performance: 66.5
  • Build Quality: 86
  • Productivity: 94.7
  • Customizability: 100
  • Portability: 75.2
Name
ATTACK SHARK X68 HE
Name
Keychron V1
Name
Keychron V2
Release year
2025
Release year
2022
Release year
2022
Switch Options
Linear, Clicky, Magnetic
Switch Options
Linear, Tactile, Clicky
Switch Options
Linear, Tactile, Clicky
Profile
Normal Profile
Profile
Normal Profile
Profile
Normal Profile
Hot Swappable
 
Hot Swappable
 
Hot Swappable
 
Layout Size
65%
Layout Size
75%
Layout Size
65%
Layout Standard
ANSI
Layout Standard
ANSI, ISO, JIS, ISO-DE, ISO-ES, ISO-FR, ISO-Nordic, ISO-SW, ISO-UK, ISO-NO
Layout Standard
ISO, ISO-DE, ISO-UK, ISO-FR, ISO-ES, ANSI
Layout Ergonomics
Normal
Layout Ergonomics
Normal
Layout Ergonomics
Normal
Knob Support
 
Knob Support
 
Knob Support
 
Display Support
 
Display Support
 
Display Support
 
Mac/Win Support
 
Mac/Win Support
 
Mac/Win Support
 
Multi-Media Keys
 
Multi-Media Keys
 
Multi-Media Keys
 
USB-C
 
USB-C
 
USB-C
 
USB passthrough
 
USB passthrough
 
USB passthrough
 
Connection
Wired, Wired only
Connection
Wired, Wired only
Connection
Wired, Wired only
Polling Rate
8000 Hz
Polling Rate
1000 Hz;8000 Hz
Polling Rate
1000 Hz
Battery capacity
-
Battery capacity
-
Battery capacity
-
Hall Effect Support
 
Hall Effect Support
 
Hall Effect Support
 
QMK Support
 
QMK Support
 
QMK Support
 
VIA Support
 
VIA Support
 
VIA Support
 
VIAL Support
 
VIAL Support
 
VIAL Support
 
N-Key Rollover
 
N-Key Rollover
 
N-Key Rollover
 
Rapid Trigger
 
Rapid Trigger
 
Rapid Trigger
 
Mount Style
-
Mount Style
Tray Mount
Mount Style
Tray Mount
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Sound Dampening
 
Sound Dampening
 
Sound Dampening
 
Backlight
 
Rgb, South-face
Backlight
 
Rgb, South-face, White, White South-face
Backlight
 
Rgb, South-face
Case Colors
Case Colors
Case Colors
Case Material
Aluminum
Case Material
Plastic, ABS
Case Material
Plastic, ABS
Keycaps Material
PBT
Keycaps Material
PBT, ABS,
Keycaps Material
ABS, PBT
Dimensions
60 x 150 x 350 mm
Dimensions
18 x 149 x 329 mm
Dimensions
20 x 123 x 330 mm
Weight
950g
Weight
995g
Weight
855g
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Product Description

The ATTACK SHARK X68 HE is a compact 66-key wired gaming keyboard designed for users who prioritize ultra-low latency and fast input response. It suits competitive gamers needing precise and rapid keystrokes, especially in fast-paced environments. Its magnetic linear switches and hot-swappable design also appeal to enthusiasts who want customization options without soldering.

Key Features

  • Ultra-low latency of 0.125ms and an 8,000Hz polling rate deliver near-instantaneous input, reducing delay in gameplay.
  • Adjustable actuation points from 0.1mm to 3.4mm allow users to fine-tune key sensitivity for faster or more deliberate presses.
  • Zero dead zone on up and down key presses ensures consistent and accurate key registration without missed inputs.
  • South-facing 16 million color RGB backlighting supports better compatibility with keycap legends and lighting effects.
  • Hot-swappable magnetic linear switches enable easy switch replacement or customization without tools, supporting N-pole downward magnetic switches.

Typing Experience

The keyboard uses linear magnetic switches with an initial force of approximately 37 grams, offering smooth keystrokes without tactile bumps or clicks. This results in quieter operation compared to clicky switches, suitable for users who prefer a silent or less distracting typing environment. The PBT double-shot keycaps provide durability and resistance to shine over time.

Connectivity and Compatibility

The X68 HE connects via USB-C wired interface, ensuring stable and consistent data transmission without wireless interference. It supports PC and Mac systems, making it versatile across common desktop platforms. Unknown firmware or keymapping customization options.

Trade-offs

  • The 66-key layout omits dedicated function and navigation keys, which may reduce efficiency for users needing full-size keyboard features.
  • Wired-only connection limits portability and convenience compared to wireless models.
  • Magnetic switches, while durable and smooth, may feel different from traditional mechanical switches and require adjustment for some users.
  • Unknown details on software support or macro programming may limit advanced customization.

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