KBDFans Athena 1800 Configurator vs TOFU65 V3
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KBDFans TOFU65 V3
Hall effect
Build quality in the top 5% of 65% boards under $100.
- Magnetic switches only. Standard MX switches will not fit.
- No ISO layout. ISO-DE, UK, and other ISO variants are not offered.
- 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.
KBDFans Athena 1800 Configurator
KBDFans TOFU65 V3
Layout size
95%
65%
Hall effect (magnetic)
No
Yes
Adjustable actuation helps in games and not in normal typing
Ergonomics
Split Backspace
Standard
Max polling rate
1,000 Hz
8,000 Hz
Higher polling helps competitive FPS and does nothing for typing
Case material
Aluminum
Aluminum, Copper, Steel
- KBDFans Athena 1800 Configurator
- KBDFans TOFU65 V3
- Performance
- 4581
- Build quality
- 7392
- Productivity
- 5482
- Customizability
- 6382
- Portability
- 4285
- Hot-swappable
- Sound dampening
- Plate material: Aluminum, CarbonFiber, FR4, Polycarbonate
KBDFans Athena 1800 Configurator vs TOFU65 V3 specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
12 of 21 specs differ
KBDFans Athena 1800 Configurator
KBDFans TOFU65 V3
Hall effect (magnetic)
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Connection
Max polling rate
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Typing angle
Backlight
VIA
VIAL
Mac & Windows
Released
ISO layouts by store
Which stores sell ISO-DE, UK, and the other regional layouts.
KBDFans Athena 1800 Configurator
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ISO
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KBDFans TOFU65 V3
No ISO layout at the stores we track.
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