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Velocifire Choice65 vs Velocifire/GDK Lab KV1 65

Get the Velocifire Choice65 for via and screw-in stabilizers. Get the Velocifire/GDK Lab KV1 65 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.

Velocifire Choice65

Velocifire/GDK Lab KV1 65

  • Display

    None

    LED

  • VIA

    Yes

    No

  • Sound dampening

    No

    Yes

  • Plate material

    Polycarbonate

    Aluminum, FR4

  • Screw-in stabilizers

    Yes

    No

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Velocifire Choice65
  • Velocifire/GDK Lab KV1 65
Performance
57
44
Build quality
80
76
Productivity
59
53
Customizability
75
61
Portability
66
66

What they share

  • Layout size: 65%
  • Connection: Wired
  • Hot-swappable
  • Max polling rate: 1,000 Hz
  • Case material: Aluminum
  • Mount style: Gasket Mount
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Full specs

Velocifire Choice65 vs Velocifire/GDK Lab KV1 65 specs

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

7 of 19 specs differ

Velocifire Choice65

Velocifire/GDK Lab KV1 65

Typing & switches

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

Gasket Mount
Gasket Mount

Sound dampening

No
Yes

Screw-in stabilizers

Yes
No

Layout

Layout size

65%
65%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Display

None
LED

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Wired
Wired

Max polling rate

1,000 Hz
1,000 Hz

Build & materials

Case material

Aluminum
Aluminum

Plate material

Polycarbonate
Aluminum, FR4

Weight

1,200 g
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Dimensions

20 x 110 x 314 mm
—

Typing angle

7°
—

Backlight

None
None

Firmware & software

VIA

Yes
No

N-key rollover

Yes
No

Extras

Released

2023
2026

Where to buy

Compare prices

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

Lowest price across stores, Amazon excluded.

  • VelocifireCN

    In stock
    $135Visit
  • AmazonGlobal

    Check price
    ~$135Visit
  • ktechsSG

    In stock
    $180Visit
  • AmazonGlobal

    Check price
    ~$180Visit

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