Irok IYX MU68 Pro vs Qwertykeys Neo65HE or Wireless
Choose the Irok for magnetic-switch gaming features and the Qwertykeys for wireless use, VIA support, and broader layout and build options.
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Which one should you get?
Get the
Irok IYX MU68 Pro
Hall effect
Build quality in the bottom 20% of 65% boards under $150.
- Hall Effect magnetic switches with Rapid Trigger and adjustable trigger response.
- 8000 Hz listed polling rate and wired connection.
- Aluminum case with aluminum or carbon-fiber plate options.
- Magnetic switches only. Standard MX switches will not fit.
- No ISO layout. ISO-DE, UK, and other ISO variants are not offered.
Get the
Qwertykeys Neo65
Build quality in the top 5% of 65% boards under $150.
- Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, and wired connectivity, with a listed 2200mAh battery.
- ANSI and ISO layout support, plus VIA compatibility.
- Listed materials include aluminum, brass, and copper for the case, and carbon fiber, aluminum, plastic, and polycarbonate for plates.
Choose the Irok IYX MU68 Pro if magnetic switches, Rapid Trigger, and its 8000 Hz polling rate are your priorities. Choose the Qwertykeys Neo65 if you want wireless modes, VIA support, ISO availability, or a build with more documented material and mounting choices. Check the Neo65 configuration before ordering, since its vendor listing describes a Cu kit and its included parts depend on the selected PCB.
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.
Irok IYX MU68 Pro
Qwertykeys Neo65
Hall effect (magnetic)
Yes
No
Adjustable actuation helps in games and not in normal typing
Rapid trigger
Yes
No
Faster resets help in games and not in normal typing
Connection
Wired
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency
Max polling rate
8,000 Hz
1,000 Hz
Higher polling helps competitive FPS and does nothing for typing
Case material
Aluminum
Aluminum, Brass, Copper
- Irok IYX MU68 Pro
- Qwertykeys Neo65
- Performance
- 8757
- Build quality
- 4787
- Productivity
- 5362
- Customizability
- 5568
- Portability
- 6586
- Layout size: 65%
- Hot-swappable
- Sound dampening
What will you mostly use it for?
The Irok is the clear fit for gaming buyers prioritizing magnetic switches, Rapid Trigger, and a high listed polling rate. The Neo65 takes the lead for office and programming use, where wireless modes, VIA support, and ISO availability broaden its appeal. Its wireless options also make it the more adaptable travel choice, although its listed weight is substantial. For modding, the Neo65 Cu’s mounting and plate choices offer more documented ways to shape the build. Content creation is a closer call, split between the Neo65’s connection and configuration options and the Irok’s RGB and magnetic input features.
Pick the Irok IYX MU68 Pro
- Hall Effect magnetic switches and Rapid Trigger are listed for the Irok.
- Its polling rate is 8000 Hz, compared with 1000 Hz for the Neo65.
- The vendor describes adjustable trigger response and dynamic keystroke functionality.
Irok IYX MU68 Pro vs Qwertykeys Neo65 specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
13 of 24 specs differ
Irok IYX MU68 Pro
Qwertykeys Neo65
Switch options
Hall effect (magnetic)
Rapid trigger
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Connection
Max polling rate
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Typing angle
Backlight
VIA
N-key rollover
Released
ISO layouts by store
Which stores sell ISO-DE, UK, and the other regional layouts.
Irok IYX MU68 Pro
No ISO layout at the stores we track.
Qwertykeys Neo65
Listed on the product, not split by store: ISO.
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Irok IYX MU68 Pro vs Qwertykeys Neo65: your questions
The Irok is the more gaming-focused choice, with Hall Effect magnetic switches, Rapid Trigger, and an 8000 Hz listed polling rate. The Neo65 lists a 1000 Hz polling rate and conventional hot-swappable support rather than magnetic switches.
Yes, Rapid Trigger is listed as an extra feature of the Irok IYX MU68 Pro. Its vendor description also mentions adjustable trigger response and dynamic keystroke functionality.
No, the Irok’s compatibility rules specify magnetic switches only, and standard MX switches will not fit. The Neo65 is listed as hot-swappable, but the supplied details do not specify switch-socket compatibility beyond that.
Yes, the Neo65 lists Bluetooth and 2.4 GHz wireless modes as well as wired connectivity. Its listed battery capacity is 2200mAh.
Yes, VIA support is listed for the Neo65, and the vendor describes it as VIA compatible. The Irok’s vendor description mentions driver options but does not list VIA support.
The Neo65 lists both ANSI and ISO layout support. The Irok is ANSI only, and its compatibility rules specify that ISO variants such as ISO-DE and UK are not offered.
The Neo65 has VIA support and lists several plate materials, including carbon fiber, aluminum, plastic, and polycarbonate. The Irok offers hot-swappable magnetic sockets and plate options, but standard MX switches will not fit its magnetic sockets.
The Neo65 metadata lists aluminum, brass, and copper case materials, with carbon fiber, aluminum, plastic, and polycarbonate plate options. The Neo65 Cu vendor listing further describes an aluminum top case and brass or copper bottom case.
Yes, RGB lighting is listed for the Irok, and its vendor description specifies a multicolor RGB backlight. The Neo65 is listed without RGB.
The Neo65 has Bluetooth and 2.4 GHz modes, a listed 2200mAh battery, and shorter listed length and width than the Irok. However, its listed weight is 2500g, so the wireless capability does not make it a lightweight option.
The Neo65 metadata describes it as a DIY kit or barebones product, and the vendor listing describes a kit with case, PCB, plate, and other components. Included PCB and battery details vary by the selected configuration.
The Irok is listed with sound dampening, and its vendor description names Poron sandwich cotton, IXPE undershaft padding, and bottom silicone padding. The Neo65 is also listed with sound dampening, and the Neo65 Cu kit description includes PE sheet, PCB foam, and Poron case foam.
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