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GDK Lab DK1 vs Vortex Multix 104 V2 Autumn

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

Get the

GDK Lab DK1

Rules this board out

  • Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.
  • No ISO layout. ISO-DE, UK, and other ISO variants are not offered.

Get the

Vortex Multix 104 V2 Autumn

Hot-swappable

Build quality in the top 15% of 100% boards under $150.

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.

GDK Lab DK1

Vortex Multix 104 V2 Autumn

  • Layout size

    87%

    100%

  • Hot-swappable

    No

    Yes

    Switch changes without soldering

  • Ergonomics

    Standard

    Split Backspace

  • Case material

    Copper

    ABS

  • Display

    None

    LED

    A case display rather than a typing feature

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • GDK Lab DK1
  • Vortex Multix 104 V2 Autumn
Performance
46
68
Build quality
50
74
Productivity
44
89
Customizability
40
83
Portability
41
53
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Full specs

GDK Lab DK1 vs Vortex Multix 104 V2 Autumn specs

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

13 of 21 specs differ

GDK Lab DK1

Vortex Multix 104 V2 Autumn

Typing & switches

Switch options

—
Clicky, Linear, Silent, Tactile

Hot-swappable

No
Yes

Mount style

—
Plate Mount

Sound dampening

No
Yes

Layout

Layout size

87%
100%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI, ISO

Ergonomics

Standard
Split Backspace

Display

None
LED

Connectivity & battery

Connection

—
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

Max polling rate

—
1,000 Hz

USB-C

No
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

Copper
ABS

Plate material

—
FR4

Keycaps

—
PBT

Typing angle

—
11°

Backlight

None
None

Firmware & software

QMK

No
Yes

VIA

No
Yes

N-key rollover

No
Yes

Mac & Windows

No
Yes

Extras

Released

2025
2026

For EU buyers

ISO layouts by store

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

GDK Lab DK1

No ISO layout at the stores we track.

Vortex Multix 104 V2 Autumn

Listed on the product, not split by store: ISO.

Where to buy

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