Royal Kludge RK C68 HE vs Epomaker HE65 V2
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Which one should you get?
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Royal Kludge RK C68 HE
Build quality in the bottom 25% of 65% 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
Epomaker HE65 V2
Knob
Build quality in the bottom 45% of 65% 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.
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.
Royal Kludge RK C68 HE
Epomaker HE65 V2
Connection
Wired
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency
Switch options
Magnetic
Linear, Magnetic
Knob
No
Yes
Weight
640 g
745 g
Heavier boards stay planted and lighter ones travel
Keycaps
PBT
PC
- Royal Kludge RK C68 HE
- Epomaker HE65 V2
- Performance
- 9293
- Build quality
- 5062
- Productivity
- 7175
- Customizability
- 6166
- Portability
- 7188
- Layout size: 65%
- Hall effect (magnetic)
- Rapid trigger
- Hot-swappable
- Max polling rate: 8,000 Hz
- Sound dampening
Royal Kludge RK C68 HE vs Epomaker HE65 V2 specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
7 of 23 specs differ
Royal Kludge RK C68 HE
Epomaker HE65 V2
Switch options
Hall effect (magnetic)
Rapid trigger
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Knob
Display
Connection
Max polling rate
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Backlight
Mac & Windows
Released
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