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Chilkey Paw65 vs Vortex Multix 104 V2

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

Get the

Chilkey Paw65

polling rate

Build quality in the bottom 50% of 65% boards under $100.

Rules this board out

  • No ISO layout. ISO-DE, UK, and other ISO variants are not offered.
  • 65% layout. No function row and no numpad.

Get the

Vortex Multix 104 V2

Build quality in the top 15% of 100% boards under $150.

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.

Chilkey Paw65

Vortex Multix 104 V2

  • Layout size

    65%

    100%

  • Ergonomics

    Standard

    Split Backspace

  • Max polling rate

    4,000 Hz

    1,000 Hz

    Higher polling helps competitive FPS and does nothing for typing

  • Case material

    Aluminum

    ABS

  • Switch options

    Clicky

    Clicky, Linear, Silent, Tactile

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Chilkey Paw65
  • Vortex Multix 104 V2
Performance
69
68
Build quality
63
74
Productivity
70
89
Customizability
68
83
Portability
88
53

What they share

  • Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
  • Hot-swappable
  • Mount style: Plate Mount
  • Sound dampening
  • Plate material: FR4
See every spec side by side

Full specs

Chilkey Paw65 vs Vortex Multix 104 V2 specs

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

14 of 25 specs differ

Chilkey Paw65

Vortex Multix 104 V2

Typing & switches

Switch options

Clicky
Clicky, Linear, Silent, Tactile

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

Plate Mount
Plate Mount

Sound dampening

Yes
Yes

Layout

Layout size

65%
100%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI, ISO

Ergonomics

Standard
Split Backspace

Display

None
LED

Media keys

Yes
No

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

Max polling rate

4,000 HzBetter
1,000 Hz

Battery

4,500 mAh
—

USB-C

Yes
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

Aluminum
ABS

Plate material

FR4
FR4

Keycaps

—
PBT

Weight

300 g
—

Dimensions

40 x 320 x 120 mm
—

Typing angle

5°
11°

Backlight

RGB
None

Firmware & software

QMK

No
Yes

VIA

No
Yes

N-key rollover

No
Yes

Mac & Windows

Yes
Yes

Extras

Released

2025
2026

Where to buy

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For EU buyers

ISO layouts by store

Which stores sell ISO-DE, UK, and the other regional layouts.

Chilkey Paw65

No ISO layout at the stores we track.

Vortex Multix 104 V2

Listed on the product, not split by store: ISO.

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