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Head to head · Prices checked Nov 7, 2026

Glorious PC vs Royal Kludge R65

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

Get the

Glorious PC

Build quality in the bottom 35% of 80% boards under $100.

Rules this board out

  • No numpad.

Get the

Royal Kludge R65

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

Rules this board out

  • 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.

Glorious PC

Royal Kludge R65

  • Layout size

    80%

    65%

  • Connection

    Wired

    Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

    Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency

  • Case material

    ABS

    Aluminum

  • Switch options

    Clicky, Tactile

    Linear

  • Mount style

    Plate Mount

    Gasket Mount

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Glorious PC
  • Royal Kludge R65
Performance
74
66
Build quality
54
84
Productivity
56
89
Customizability
78
88
Portability
56
85

What they share

  • Hot-swappable
See every spec side by side

Full specs

Glorious PC vs Royal Kludge R65 specs

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

15 of 23 specs differ

Glorious PC

Royal Kludge R65

Typing & switches

Switch options

Clicky, Tactile
Linear

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

Plate Mount
Gasket Mount

Sound dampening

No
Yes

Layout

Layout size

80%
65%

Layout standard

ANSI, ISO
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Knob

No
Yes

Display

None
None

Media keys

Yes
No

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Wired
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

USB-C

No
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

ABS
Aluminum

Plate material

Plastic
—

Keycaps

ABS
PBT

Weight

—
580 g

Dimensions

—
41 x 116 x 41 mm

Backlight

RGB
RGB

Firmware & software

QMK

No
Yes

VIA

No
Yes

N-key rollover

Yes
No

Mac & Windows

Yes
Yes

Extras

Released

2023
2024

For EU buyers

ISO layouts by store

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

Glorious PC

  • MK

    ISO

    Out of stockShips to you

Royal Kludge R65

No ISO layout at the stores we track.

Where to buy

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