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Compare Irok IYX MU68 Pro vs MG75 Pro HE Differences Side by Side

This comparison is for buyers deciding between two wired, aluminum Irok keyboards with Hall effect magnetic switches. Both offer rapid trigger, hot-swappable sockets, and PBT keycaps, making the choice hinge on layout preference and subtle performance claims. The decision is difficult because they share core technologies and a similar price point, forcing a trade-off between keyboard size and key accessibility.

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  • Released in 2024
  • Available in a 65% layout
  • Has built-in sound dampening
  • Runs at a 8000 Hz polling rate
  • Sized at 20 x 320 x 116 mm
  • Released in 2025
  • Available in a 75% layout
Scores
  • Performance: 87.4
  • Build Quality: 47.5
  • Productivity: 53.2
  • Customizability: 55.7
  • Portability: 64.9
Scores
  • Performance: 78.4
  • Build Quality: 44.3
  • Productivity: 50.9
  • Customizability: 56.9
  • Portability: 60.7
Name
Irok IYX MU68 Pro
Name
Irok MG75 Pro HE
Release year
2024
Release year
2025
Switch Options
Magnetic
Switch Options
Magnetic
Profile
Normal Profile
Profile
Normal Profile
Hot Swappable
 
Hot Swappable
 
Layout Size
65%
Layout Size
75%
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
Wired, Wired only
Connection
Wired, Wired only
Polling Rate
8000 Hz
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
-
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Sound Dampening
 
Sound Dampening
 
Backlight
 
Rgb
Backlight
 
Rgb
Case Colors
Case Colors
Case Material
Aluminum
Case Material
Aluminum
Keycaps Material
PBT
Keycaps Material
PBT
Dimensions
20 x 320 x 116 mm
Dimensions
-
Weight
-
Weight
-
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Pros and Trade-offs

Your choice between these two Irok keyboards comes down to layout necessity versus desk space. If you need dedicated function and navigation keys for work or content creation, the MG75 Pro HE is the logical pick. If you prioritize a minimalist setup for gaming or have limited space, the IYX MU68 Pro's compact 65% form and confirmed high polling rate are more advantageous. Both deliver the core benefits of Hall effect switches and aluminum builds.

Irok IYX MU68 Pro

  • +Explicitly lists an 8000 Hz polling rate for high-speed input.
  • +Compact 65% layout (320mm width) saves substantial desk space.
  • +Vendor description details a three-layered internal padding structure for sound dampening.
  • +Offers a choice between aluminum and carbon fiber plate options.
  • −Lacks dedicated function keys and a navigation cluster, requiring the use of layers.
  • −Wired-only connectivity limits placement flexibility.
  • −Smaller size may not suit users who heavily rely on arrow or nav keys.

Irok MG75 Pro HE

  • +75% layout includes dedicated function row and navigation cluster for direct access.
  • +Vendor description mentions a 256kHz single-key scanning rate and a 'three-second quick release design' for easier disassembly.
  • +Hot-swappable sockets allow for magnetic switch customization.
  • +Full aluminum alloy chassis with CNC machining according to the listing.
  • −Polling rate is not specified in the core metadata provided for comparison.
  • −Larger 75% footprint requires more desk space than a 65% board.
  • −Wired-only connectivity, same as the MU68 Pro.
  • −Vendor description does not mention specific internal sound-dampening materials.

Which Keyboard Is Better for Your Needs?

The layout is the primary driver for use-case wins. The MG75 Pro HE's 75% form factor with dedicated keys wins for office work, programming, and content creation. The more compact IYX MU68 Pro is favored for gaming and travel where desk space is at a premium. For modding, both offer a similar foundation with hot-swap support.

GamingIrok IYX MU68 Pro
  • •The IYX MU68 Pro has a specified 8000 Hz polling rate, while the MG75 Pro HE's polling rate is not explicitly stated in the provided specs.
  • •Its 65% layout frees up more desk space for large mouse movements.
  • •Both feature rapid trigger and Hall effect switches for adjustable actuation.
OfficeIrok MG75 Pro HE
  • •The MG75 Pro HE's 75% layout includes dedicated function keys (F1-F12) and navigation cluster, which are often used in office software.
  • •Both keyboards use PBT keycaps, which are resistant to shine from frequent use.
  • •The wired-only connectivity is identical, offering reliable connection for a stationary desk setup.
ProgrammingIrok MG75 Pro HE
  • •The dedicated arrow keys and navigation cluster on the 75% MG75 Pro HE are valuable for code navigation.
  • •Access to function keys without a layer can be useful for IDE shortcuts.
  • •Both have hot-swappable sockets, allowing switch customization for preferred typing feel.
TravelIrok IYX MU68 Pro
  • •The IYX MU68 Pro's 65% layout (320mm wide) is more compact than the 75% layout, taking up less bag space.
  • •Both are wired-only and have aluminum cases, resulting in similar weight considerations.
  • •The smaller size is generally easier to position on cramped surfaces like coffee shop tables.
ModdingTie
  • •Both keyboards feature hot-swappable sockets for easy switch replacement.
  • •Both use standard PBT keycaps that can be replaced with aftermarket sets.
  • •The IYX MU68 Pro listing mentions a three-layered internal padding structure (Poron, IXPE, silicone), while the MG75 Pro HE description does not detail its internal dampening.
Content CreationIrok MG75 Pro HE
  • •The MG75 Pro HE's dedicated navigation keys (Home, End, PgUp, PgDn) are helpful for timeline and text editing.
  • •The presence of function keys can map to software macros or shortcuts.
  • •Both offer RGB backlighting for visual customization during streaming or recording.

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