AULA HERO84 HE vs Redragon PENUMBRA K687 HE
Get the AULA HERO84 HE for n-key rollover. Get the Redragon PENUMBRA K687 HE for knob.
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Which one should you get?
Get the
AULA HERO84 HE
N-key rollover
Build quality in the bottom 5% of 75% boards under $100.
- 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.
Get the
Redragon PENUMBRA K687 HE
Knob
Build quality in the top 45% of 75% boards under $100.
- Magnetic switches only. Standard MX switches will not fit.
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 HE
Redragon PENUMBRA K687 HE
Case material
Metal
Aluminum
Switch options
Linear, Magnetic
Magnetic
Knob
No
Yes
Backlight
RGB, south-facing
RGB
RGB for looks and low light rather than speed
N-key rollover
Yes
No
- AULA HERO84 HE
- Redragon PENUMBRA K687 HE
- Performance
- 9286
- Build quality
- 3869
- Productivity
- 7077
- Customizability
- 4854
- Portability
- 6060
- Layout size: 75%
- Hall effect (magnetic)
- Rapid trigger
- Connection: Wired
- Sound dampening
- Plate material: Aluminum
AULA HERO84 HE vs Redragon PENUMBRA K687 HE specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
5 of 22 specs differ
AULA HERO84 HE
Redragon PENUMBRA K687 HE
Switch options
Hall effect (magnetic)
Rapid trigger
Mount style
Sound dampening
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Knob
Display
Connection
Max polling rate
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Backlight
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
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