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Clever Keebs Blue Ridge vs NOOIR CP01

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

Get the

Clever Keebs Blue Ridge

Hot-swappable

Get the

NOOIR CP01

Knob

Build quality in the top 45% of 60% boards at any price.

Rules this board out

  • Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.

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.

Clever Keebs Blue Ridge

NOOIR CP01

  • Connection

    Wired

    Wireless

    Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency

  • Hot-swappable

    Yes

    No

    Switch changes without soldering

  • Ergonomics

    Standard

    Split Spacebar

  • Case material

    Polycarbonate

    Aluminum

  • Knob

    No

    Yes

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Clever Keebs Blue Ridge
  • NOOIR CP01
Performance
75
61
Build quality
44
67
Productivity
56
84
Customizability
63
82
Portability
45
89
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Full specs

Clever Keebs Blue Ridge vs NOOIR CP01 specs

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

13 of 21 specs differ

Clever Keebs Blue Ridge

NOOIR CP01

Typing & switches

Switch options

Clicky
—

Hot-swappable

Yes
No

Sound dampening

No
Yes

Layout

Layout size

—
60%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Split Spacebar

Knob

No
Yes

Display

None
None

Media keys

No
Yes

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Wired
Wireless

Battery

Wired only
4,000 mAh

USB-C

No
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

Polycarbonate
Aluminum

Plate material

Aluminum, Polycarbonate, POM
FR4

Weight

—
2,500 g

Dimensions

—
40 x 334 x 140 mm

Typing angle

—
8°

Backlight

RGB
White

Firmware & software

VIA

No
Yes

Mac & Windows

No
Yes

Extras

Released

2025
2024

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