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Gamakay TK68 HE vs Vortex PC66

Get the Gamakay TK68 HE for hall effect and rapid trigger. Get the Vortex PC66 for hot-swappable.

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

Get the

Gamakay TK68 HE

Hall effect

Build quality in the bottom 15% of 65% boards under $100.

Rules this board out

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

Get the

Vortex PC66

Hot-swappable

Build quality in the bottom 30% of 65% boards under $100.

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.

Gamakay TK68 HE

Vortex PC66

  • Hall effect (magnetic)

    Yes

    No

    Adjustable actuation helps in games and not in normal typing

  • Rapid trigger

    Yes

    No

    Faster resets help in games and not in normal typing

  • Hot-swappable

    No

    Yes

    Switch changes without soldering

  • Switch options

    Magnetic

    Clicky, Linear, Silent, Tactile

  • Knob

    Yes

    No

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Gamakay TK68 HE
  • Vortex PC66
Performance
88
53
Build quality
45
52
Productivity
52
70
Customizability
55
53
Portability
78
86

What they share

  • Layout size: 65%
  • Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
  • Case material: Plastic
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Full specs

Gamakay TK68 HE vs Vortex PC66 specs

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

11 of 21 specs differ

Gamakay TK68 HE

Vortex PC66

Typing & switches

Switch options

Magnetic
Clicky, Linear, Silent, Tactile

Hall effect (magnetic)

Yes
No

Rapid trigger

Yes
No

Hot-swappable

No
Yes

Mount style

—
Plate Mount

Sound dampening

No
Yes

Layout

Layout size

65%
65%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Knob

Yes
No

Display

None
None

Media keys

No
Yes

Connectivity & battery

Connection

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

USB-C

No
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

Plastic
Plastic

Plate material

—
FR4

Keycaps

ABS, PBT
PBT

Backlight

RGB
None

Firmware & software

N-key rollover

Yes
Yes

Mac & Windows

Yes
Yes

Extras

Released

2024
2023

Where to buy

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