This comparison is for gamers and typists deciding between two highly competitive, wired-only hall effect keyboards. The choice is difficult because both offer an 8000Hz polling rate, rapid trigger technology, hot-swappable magnetic switches, and PBT keycaps at a similar price point. The core trade-off is between the extreme compactness of the 60% layout and the added utility of the 65% form factor.
63 Overall/ Value 63.1Build Quality 63.2Customizability 57.8Performance 92.6Productivity 52.8Portability 70.4![]() | 66 Overall/ Value 65.8Build Quality 57.9Customizability 61.1Performance 96.0Productivity 70.5Portability 70.8![]() | Select a keyboard to compare |
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Name MCHOSE Ace 60 HE | Name Yunzii MAD68 HE | |
Release year 2024 | Release year 2025 | |
Switch Options Clicky, Magnetic | Switch Options Linear, Magnetic | |
Profile Normal Profile | Profile Normal Profile | |
Hot Swappable | Hot Swappable | |
Layout Size 60% | Layout Size 65% | |
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 8000 Hz | |
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 Tray Mount | |
Screw in Stabilizers | Screw in Stabilizers | |
Sound Dampening | Sound Dampening | |
Backlight Rgb, South-face | Backlight Rgb, South-face | |
Case Colors | Case Colors | |
Case Material Aluminum | Case Material Metal | |
Keycaps Material PBT | Keycaps Material PBT | |
Dimensions 28 x 290 x 100 mm | Dimensions 37 x 320 x 116 mm | |
Weight - | Weight 577g |
Your primary need dictates the choice. If you value a minimalist setup, travel frequently, or want a clicky magnetic switch option, the MCHOSE Ace 60 HE is compelling. If you require arrow keys for work, programming, or general convenience and prefer a linear switch with built-in sound dampening, the Yunzii MAD68 HE is the more functional daily driver. Both deliver top-tier gaming responsiveness.
The Yunzii MAD68 HE is the more versatile choice for productivity-focused tasks like office work, programming, and content creation, thanks to its 65% layout with arrow keys and explicit multi-OS support. The MCHOSE Ace 60 HE wins for travel due to its significantly smaller footprint. For pure gaming and modding potential, the keyboards are evenly matched, sharing core high-performance hall effect features.
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