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Hexgears Nova Aluminum TKL RGB Laser Etched ABS Mechanical Keyboard

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  • Released in 2025
  • Supports hot-swappable switches
  • Has built-in sound dampening
  • Made with a Copper case
  • Offers No RGB lighting
  • Released in 2023
  • Has Tactile, Clicky switch options
  • Compatible with both Mac and Windows
  • Provides dedicated media keys
  • Uses a Plate Mount mounting style
  • Supports Wired, Wired only connectivity
  • Made with a Aluminum case
  • Features ABS keycaps
  • Offers Yes, Rgb RGB lighting
Scores
  • Performance: 51.5
  • Build Quality: 67.5
  • Productivity: 70.5
  • Customizability: 48.2
  • Portability: 55.5
Scores
  • Performance: 61
  • Build Quality: 62.3
  • Productivity: 57.5
  • Customizability: 58.9
  • Portability: 55.1
Name
GDK Lab DK1
Name
Hexgears Nova
Release year
2025
Release year
2023
Switch Options
-
Switch Options
Tactile, Clicky
Profile
Normal Profile
Profile
Normal Profile
Hot Swappable
 
Hot Swappable
 
Layout Size
80%, 87%
Layout Size
80%
Layout Standard
ANSI
Layout Standard
ANSI
Layout Ergonomics
Normal
Layout Ergonomics
Normal
Knob Support
 
Knob Support
 
Display Support
 
Display Support
 
Mac/Win Support
 
Mac/Win Support
 
Multi-Media Keys
 
Multi-Media Keys
 
USB-C
 
USB-C
 
USB passthrough
 
USB passthrough
 
Connection
Connection
Wired, Wired only
Polling Rate
-
Polling Rate
-
Battery capacity
-
Battery capacity
-
Hall Effect Support
 
Hall Effect Support
 
QMK Support
 
QMK Support
 
VIA Support
 
VIA Support
 
VIAL Support
 
VIAL Support
 
N-Key Rollover
 
N-Key Rollover
 
Rapid Trigger
 
Rapid Trigger
 
Mount Style
-
Mount Style
Plate Mount
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Sound Dampening
 
Sound Dampening
 
Backlight
 
Backlight
 
Rgb
Case Colors
Case Colors
Case Material
Copper
Case Material
Aluminum
Keycaps Material
-
Keycaps Material
ABS
Dimensions
-
Dimensions
-
Weight
-
Weight
-
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