Ktechs Vertex Arc60 vs Varmilo Sword 2 68 R2
Get the Ktechs Vertex Arc60 for hot-swappable and sound dampening.
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Which one should you get?
Get the
Ktechs Vertex Arc60
Hot-swappable
Build quality in the top 40% of 60% boards at any price.
- Compact layout only. No function row, dedicated arrow keys, or numpad.
Get the
Varmilo Sword 2 68 R2
Build quality in the bottom 30% of 65% boards under $300.
- Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.
- 65% layout. No function row and no numpad.
The differences that matter
Skip the 40-row spec sheet. These are the specs that change how each board feels, sounds, and fits your desk.
Ktechs Vertex Arc60
Varmilo Sword 2 68 R2
Layout size
60%
65%
Hot-swappable
Yes
No
Switch changes without soldering
Mount style
Gasket Mount
Plate Mount
Sound dampening
Yes
No
Backlight
None
White
RGB for looks and low light rather than speed
- Ktechs Vertex Arc60
- Varmilo Sword 2 68 R2
- Performance
- 5945
- Build quality
- 6952
- Productivity
- 6943
- Customizability
- 6254
- Portability
- 7367
- Case material: Aluminum
- Plate material: Aluminum
Ktechs Vertex Arc60 vs Varmilo Sword 2 68 R2 specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
7 of 18 specs differ
Ktechs Vertex Arc60
Varmilo Sword 2 68 R2
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Media keys
Connection
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Dimensions
Typing angle
Backlight
Mac & Windows
Released
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