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Head to head · Prices checked Nov 7, 2026

Epomaker HE80 vs KBDFans Dusk67

Get the Epomaker HE80 for rapid trigger and the 8,000 Hz polling rate.

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Rapid trigger

Epomaker HE80

EPOMAKER HE80

4.8 (49)

$59at Epomaker

90-day low

KBDFans Dusk 67 Wood Barebones Keyboard DIY Kit

4.0 (3)

$99at KBDfans

90-day low

Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

Get the

Epomaker HE80

Rapid trigger

Build quality in the bottom 45% of 80% boards under $100.

Rules this board out

  • 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.
  • No ISO layout. ISO-DE, UK, and other ISO variants are not offered.
  • No numpad.

Get the

KBDFans Dusk67

Build quality in the top 10% of 65% boards under $100.

Rules this board out

  • Magnetic switches only. Standard MX switches will not fit.
  • 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.

Epomaker HE80

KBDFans Dusk67

  • Layout size

    80%

    65%

  • Rapid trigger

    Yes

    No

    Faster resets help in games and not in normal typing

  • Max polling rate

    8,000 Hz

    1,000 Hz

    Higher polling helps competitive FPS and does nothing for typing

  • Case material

    Plastic

    Brass, Wood

  • Display

    None

    LED

    A case display rather than a typing feature

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Epomaker HE80
  • KBDFans Dusk67
Performance
98
53
Build quality
60
85
Productivity
76
73
Customizability
58
88
Portability
58
70

What they share

  • Hall effect (magnetic)
  • Connection: Wired
  • Hot-swappable
  • Mount style: Gasket Mount
See every spec side by side

From real owners

What owners say

Ratings and quotes collected from verified store reviews, including the critical ones.

Epomaker HE80

4.8

49 owner reviews

Praise
“Great Linux compatability and perfect for osu!, Geometry Dash, other games, and general work I do throughout the day. Increadible customisation and responsiveness”
Lachlan R.Verified buyer· via Epomaker
Critique
“The Epomaker HE80 is a really solid mechanical keyboard for gamers. From my experience the Hall effect magnetic switches makes my gaming experience really smooth and responsive.”
Oforah C.Verified buyer· via Epomaker

KBDFans Dusk67

4.0

3 owner reviews

Praise
“My case came flawless. It was a super easy build and is the perfect complement to my Noctua key caps.”
NathanVerified buyer· via Divinikey
Critique
“It’s a nice looking keyboard but the part where you plug into broke after 7 months so I can no longer use it”
Jessica W.· via Divinikey

Full specs

Epomaker HE80 vs KBDFans Dusk67 specs

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

13 of 25 specs differ

Epomaker HE80

KBDFans Dusk67

Typing & switches

Switch options

Magnetic
—

Hall effect (magnetic)

Yes
Yes

Rapid trigger

Yes
No

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

Gasket Mount
Gasket Mount

Sound dampening

Yes
No

Layout

Layout size

80%
65%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI, ISO

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Display

None
LED

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Wired
Wired

Max polling rate

8,000 HzBetter
1,000 Hz

USB-C

Yes
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

Plastic
Brass, Wood

Plate material

FR4
Aluminum, CarbonFiber, FR4, Polycarbonate

Keycaps

PBT, PC
—

Weight

830 g
—

Dimensions

42 x 332 x 146 mm
—

Typing angle

9°
7°

Backlight

RGB, south-facing
None

Firmware & software

QMK

No
Yes

VIA

No
Yes

N-key rollover

Yes
Yes

Mac & Windows

Yes
Yes

Extras

Released

2025
2024

For EU buyers

ISO layouts by store

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

Epomaker HE80

No ISO layout at the stores we track.

KBDFans Dusk67

  • KBDfans

    ISO

    In stockShips to you

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