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Mechboards Hyper7 R4 vs Qwertykeys Neo98 Prebuilt

Get the Qwertykeys Neo98 Prebuilt for sound dampening.

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.

Mechboards Hyper7 R4

Qwertykeys Neo98 Prebuilt

  • Connection

    Wired

    Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

  • Case material

    Steel

    Aluminum

  • Switch options

    Clicky, Linear, Tactile

    Linear

  • Mount style

    PCB Mount

    Gasket Mount

  • Sound dampening

    No

    Yes

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Mechboards Hyper7 R4
  • Qwertykeys Neo98 Prebuilt
Performance
72
68
Build quality
66
67
Productivity
74
80
Customizability
67
73
Portability
48
52

What they share

  • Hot-swappable
  • Keycaps: ABS, PBT
See every spec side by side

Full specs

Mechboards Hyper7 R4 vs Qwertykeys Neo98 Prebuilt specs

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

11 of 20 specs differ

Mechboards Hyper7 R4

Qwertykeys Neo98 Prebuilt

Typing & switches

Switch options

Clicky, Linear, Tactile
Linear

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

PCB Mount
Gasket Mount

Sound dampening

No
Yes

Screw-in stabilizers

Yes
No

Layout

Layout size

—
98%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI, ISO, ISO-DE

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Display

None
None

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Wired
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

USB-C

Yes
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

Steel
Aluminum

Keycaps

ABS, PBT
ABS, PBT

Weight

5,150 g
—

Dimensions

20 x 220 x 596 mm
—

Typing angle

5°
—

Backlight

None
RGB

Firmware & software

N-key rollover

Yes
No

Mac & Windows

No
Yes

Extras

Released

2025
2026

Where to buy

Compare prices

Live prices from the stores we track, cheapest in-stock offer first.

Lowest price across stores, Amazon excluded.

  • MechboardsUK

    In stock
    $425Visit
  • AmazonGlobal

    Check price
    ~$425Visit
  • MonacoKeysDE

    In stock
    $209Visit
  • AmazonGlobal

    Check price
    ~$209Visit

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