Velocifire Choice65 vs MelGeek Made68 HE
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Which one should you get?
Get the
Velocifire Choice65
VIA
Build quality in the top 20% of 65% boards under $150.
Get the
MelGeek Made68 HE
Hall effect
Build quality in the bottom 40% of 65% boards under $150.
- Magnetic switches only. Standard MX switches will not fit.
- South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
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
MelGeek Made68 HE
Hall effect (magnetic)
No
Yes
Adjustable actuation helps in games and not in normal typing
Rapid trigger
No
Yes
Faster resets help in games and not in normal typing
Case material
Aluminum
ABS
Mount style
Gasket Mount
Tray Mount
VIA
Yes
No
GUI remapping without compiling firmware
- Velocifire Choice65
- MelGeek Made68 HE
- Performance
- 5788
- Build quality
- 8058
- Productivity
- 5960
- Customizability
- 7563
- Portability
- 6674
- Layout size: 65%
- Connection: Wired
- Hot-swappable
Velocifire Choice65 vs MelGeek Made68 HE specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
11 of 24 specs differ
Velocifire Choice65
MelGeek Made68 HE
Switch options
Hall effect (magnetic)
Rapid trigger
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Screw-in stabilizers
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Connection
Max polling rate
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Typing angle
Backlight
VIA
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
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