Royal Kludge C87 vs Newmen GM560 Pro
Get the Royal Kludge C87 for sound dampening. Get the Newmen GM560 Pro for hot-swappable.
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Which one should you get?
Get the
Royal Kludge C87
Sound dampening
Build quality in the bottom 10% of 80% boards under $100.
- Magnetic switches only. Standard MX switches will not fit.
- No numpad.
Get the
Newmen GM560 Pro
Hot-swappable
Build quality in the bottom 15% of 96% boards under $100.
- 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.
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 C87
Newmen GM560 Pro
Layout size
80%
96%
Hot-swappable
No
Yes
Switch changes without soldering
Switch options
Magnetic
Linear, Magnetic
Weight
770 g
882 g
Heavier boards stay planted and lighter ones travel
Sound dampening
Yes
No
- Royal Kludge C87
- Newmen GM560 Pro
- Performance
- 9393
- Build quality
- 4544
- Productivity
- 7156
- Customizability
- 4958
- Portability
- 5643
- Hall effect (magnetic)
- Rapid trigger
- Connection: Wired
- Max polling rate: 8,000 Hz
- Keycaps: PBT
Royal Kludge C87 vs Newmen GM560 Pro specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
9 of 20 specs differ
Royal Kludge C87
Newmen GM560 Pro
Switch options
Hall effect (magnetic)
Rapid trigger
Hot-swappable
Sound dampening
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Connection
Max polling rate
USB-C
Case material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Backlight
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
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