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Dygma Raise 2 vs Ducky Outlaw 65

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

Get the

Dygma Raise 2

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Ducky Outlaw 65

QMK

Build quality in the top 30% of 65% boards under $300.

Rules this board out

  • South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
  • No ISO layout. ISO-DE, UK, and other ISO variants are not offered.
  • 65% layout. No function row and no numpad.

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.

Dygma Raise 2

Ducky Outlaw 65

  • Connection

    Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

    Wired

    Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency

  • Case material

    Plastic

    Aluminum

  • QMK

    No

    Yes

    The deep option when you want to remap every key

  • VIA

    No

    Yes

    GUI remapping without compiling firmware

  • Layout standard

    ANSI, ISO

    ANSI

    ISO and JIS exist so regional layouts fit

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Dygma Raise 2
  • Ducky Outlaw 65
Performance
83
67
Build quality
43
74
Productivity
78
85
Customizability
68
88
Portability
58
76

What they share

  • Hot-swappable
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Full specs

Dygma Raise 2 vs Ducky Outlaw 65 specs

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

10 of 22 specs differ

Dygma Raise 2

Ducky Outlaw 65

Typing & switches

Switch options

Clicky, Linear, Silent, Tactile
—

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

—
Plate Mount

Screw-in stabilizers

No
Yes

Layout

Layout size

—
65%

Layout standard

ANSI, ISO
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Display

None
None

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Wired

Battery

4,740 mAh
Wired only

USB-C

Yes
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

Plastic
Aluminum

Plate material

Aluminum
CarbonFiber

Keycaps

PBT
—

Weight

1,000 g
—

Dimensions

36 x 332 x 202 mm
—

Backlight

RGB
RGB, south-facing

Firmware & software

QMK

No
Yes

VIA

No
Yes

N-key rollover

Yes
No

Mac & Windows

Yes
Yes

Extras

Released

2024
2023

For EU buyers

ISO layouts by store

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

Dygma Raise 2

  • Dygma

    ISO

    In stockShips to you

Ducky Outlaw 65

No ISO layout at the stores we track.

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