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Head to head · Prices checked Nov 2, 2026

Glorious PC vs Varmilo VPM87

Get the Glorious PC for hot-swappable. Get the Varmilo VPM87 for hall effect and sound dampening.

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

Get the

Glorious PC

Hot-swappable

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

Get the

Varmilo VPM87

Hall effect

Build quality in the bottom 25% of 80% boards under $100.

Rules this board out

  • Magnetic switches only. Standard MX switches will not fit.
  • North-facing LEDs. Cherry-profile keycaps can hit the switch housing.
  • 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

Varmilo VPM87

  • Hall effect (magnetic)

    No

    Yes

    Adjustable actuation helps in games and not in normal typing

  • Hot-swappable

    Yes

    No

    Switch changes without soldering

  • Case material

    ABS

    Plastic

  • Switch options

    Clicky, Tactile

    Clicky

  • Sound dampening

    No

    Yes

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Glorious PC
  • Varmilo VPM87
Performance
74
73
Build quality
54
48
Productivity
56
57
Customizability
78
46
Portability
56
52

What they share

  • Layout size: 80%
  • Connection: Wired
  • Mount style: Plate Mount
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Full specs

Glorious PC vs Varmilo VPM87 specs

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

12 of 19 specs differ

Glorious PC

Varmilo VPM87

Typing & switches

Switch options

Clicky, Tactile
Clicky

Hall effect (magnetic)

No
Yes

Hot-swappable

Yes
No

Mount style

Plate Mount
Plate Mount

Sound dampening

No
Yes

Layout

Layout size

80%
80%

Layout standard

ANSI, ISO
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Display

None
None

Media keys

Yes
Yes

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Wired
Wired

USB-C

No
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

ABS
Plastic

Plate material

Plastic
Aluminum

Keycaps

ABS
PBT

Backlight

RGB
White, north-facing

Firmware & software

N-key rollover

Yes
Yes

Mac & Windows

Yes
No

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

Varmilo VPM87

No ISO layout at the stores we track.

Where to buy

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