Keychron R3 vs Vortex Multix 87
Get the Keychron R3 for qmk. Get the Vortex Multix 87 for hot-swappable and sound dampening.
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.
Keychron R3
Vortex Multix 87
Hot-swappable
No
Yes
Switch options
Linear, Tactile
Clicky, Linear, Silent, Tactile
QMK
Yes
No
Sound dampening
No
Yes
Screw-in stabilizers
No
Yes
- Keychron R3
- Vortex Multix 87
- Performance
- 4468
- Build quality
- 5265
- Productivity
- 4678
- Customizability
- 4870
- Portability
- 5156
- Layout size: 80%
Keychron R3 vs Vortex Multix 87 specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
9 of 20 specs differ
Keychron R3
Vortex Multix 87
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Screw-in stabilizers
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Media keys
Connection
Battery
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Backlight
QMK
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
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