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Head to head · Prices checked Nov 11, 2026

Glorious PC Compact Barebones vs KBDFans TOFU60 3.0 HE

Get the Glorious PC Compact Barebones for hot-swappable. Get the KBDFans TOFU60 3.0 HE for hall effect and sound dampening.

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

Get the

Glorious PC Compact Barebones

Hot-swappable

Build quality in the bottom 40% of 60% boards under $100.

Get the

KBDFans TOFU60 3.0 HE

Hall effect

Build quality in the top 15% of 60% boards under $100.

Rules this board out

  • Magnetic switches only. Standard MX switches will not fit.
  • No ISO layout. ISO-DE, UK, and other ISO variants are not offered.

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.

Glorious PC Compact Barebones

KBDFans TOFU60 3.0 HE

  • Hall effect (magnetic)

    No

    Yes

    Adjustable actuation helps in games and not in normal typing

  • Hot-swappable

    Yes

    No

    Switch changes without soldering

  • Sound dampening

    No

    Yes

  • Layout standard

    ISO

    ANSI

    ISO and JIS exist so regional layouts fit

  • Backlight

    RGB

    None

    RGB for looks and low light rather than speed

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Glorious PC Compact Barebones
  • KBDFans TOFU60 3.0 HE
Performance
52
45
Build quality
53
81
Productivity
43
45
Customizability
76
45
Portability
65
60

What they share

  • Layout size: 60%
See every spec side by side

Full specs

Glorious PC Compact Barebones vs KBDFans TOFU60 3.0 HE specs

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

7 of 15 specs differ

Glorious PC Compact Barebones

KBDFans TOFU60 3.0 HE

Typing & switches

Switch options

—
Magnetic

Hall effect (magnetic)

No
Yes

Hot-swappable

Yes
No

Mount style

—
Gasket Mount

Sound dampening

No
Yes

Layout

Layout size

60%
60%

Layout standard

ISO
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Display

None
None

Media keys

Yes
No

Build & materials

Case material

—
Aluminum, Copper, Steel

Plate material

—
Aluminum, CarbonFiber, FR4, Polycarbonate

Typing angle

—
9°

Backlight

RGB
None

Extras

Released

2024
2026

For EU buyers

ISO layouts by store

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

Glorious PC Compact Barebones

  • MK

    ISO

    Out of stockShips to you

KBDFans TOFU60 3.0 HE

No ISO layout at the stores we track.

Where to buy

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