KBDFans Athena vs GT 80 MX
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from$159at Divinikey
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from$174at KBDfans
Which one should you get?
Get the
KBDFans Athena
Build quality in the top 15% of 75% boards under $200.
- No numpad.
Get the
KBDFans GT 80 MX
Build quality in the top 15% of 80% boards under $200.
- 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
KBDFans GT 80 MX
Layout size
75%
80%
Mount style
Top Mount
PCB Mount
Display
LCD
LED
A case display rather than a typing feature
Plate material
Aluminum, CarbonFiber, FR4, Polycarbonate
Aluminum, FR4, Polycarbonate
Backlight
RGB
None
RGB for looks and low light rather than speed
- KBDFans Athena
- KBDFans GT 80 MX
- Performance
- 7075
- Build quality
- 8479
- Productivity
- 7566
- Customizability
- 8876
- Portability
- 6353
- Connection: Wired
- Hot-swappable
- Case material: Aluminum
- VIA
- Sound dampening
KBDFans Athena vs GT 80 MX specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
8 of 18 specs differ
KBDFans Athena
KBDFans GT 80 MX
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Connection
Max polling rate
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Weight
Typing angle
Backlight
VIA
VIAL
Released
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