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AULA HERO84 vs Newmen GM560 Pro

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

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AULA HERO84

Build quality in the bottom 30% of 75% boards under $100.

Rules this board out

Magnetic switches only. Standard MX switches will not fit.
South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
No numpad.

$19 at WhatGeek

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Newmen GM560 Pro

Rapid trigger

Build quality in the bottom 15% of 96% boards under $100.

Rules this board out

Magnetic switches only. Standard MX switches will not fit.
Compact full-size layout. The numpad is present, the gaps of a full-size board are not.

$89 at Mechkeys

What actually differs

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.

AULA HERO84

Newmen GM560 Pro

Layout size
75%
96%
Rapid trigger
No
Yes
Faster resets help in games and not in normal typing
Case material
ABS
Aluminum
Switch options
Magnetic
Linear, Magnetic
Weight
910 g
882 g
Heavier boards stay planted and lighter ones travel

KeebFinder scores

How we score

AULA HERO84
Newmen GM560 Pro

Performance: 91
93
Build quality: 57
43
Productivity: 76
56
Customizability: 58
58
Portability: 63
43

What they share

Hall effect (magnetic)
Connection: Wired
Hot-swappable
Max polling rate: 8,000 Hz

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Full specs

AULA HERO84 vs Newmen GM560 Pro specs

Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.

10 of 22 specs differ

Spec

AULA HERO84

Newmen GM560 Pro

Typing & switches

Switch options

Magnetic

Linear, Magnetic

Hall effect (magnetic)

Yes

Rapid trigger

Yes

Hot-swappable

Yes

Mount style

Tray Mount

—

Sound dampening

Yes

Layout

Layout size

75%

96%

Layout standard

ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard

Display

None

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Wired

Max polling rate

8,000 Hz

USB-C

Yes

Build & materials

Case material

ABS

Aluminum

Plate material

Steel

—

Keycaps

—

PBT

Weight

910 g

882 g

Dimensions

43 x 322 x 138 mm

40 x 141 x 390 mm

Backlight

RGB, south-facing

RGB

Firmware & software

N-key rollover

Yes

Mac & Windows

Yes

Extras

Released

2025

2024

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