Mechboards Discipline V1 vs Novice 68
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Which one should you get?
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Mechboards Discipline V1
QMK
Build quality in the bottom 40% of 65% boards under $100.
- Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.
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Novice 68
Build quality in the bottom 5% of 65% boards under $100.
- Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.
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.
Mechboards Discipline V1
Novice 68
QMK
Yes
No
The deep option when you want to remap every key
Released
2021
2026
USB-C
Yes
No
- Mechboards Discipline V1
- Novice 68
- Performance
- 4541
- Build quality
- 5742
- Productivity
- 4940
- Customizability
- 5440
- Portability
- 6560
- Layout size: 65%
Mechboards Discipline V1 vs Novice 68 specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
3 of 10 specs differ
Mechboards Discipline V1
Novice 68
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Connection
USB-C
Case material
Backlight
QMK
Released
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