MCHOSE GX87 vs Vortex Model M 65
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Which one should you get?
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Vortex Model M 65
Build quality in the bottom 50% of 65% boards under $150.
- 65% layout. No function row and no numpad.
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.
MCHOSE GX87
Vortex Model M 65
Layout size
80%
65%
Case material
Aluminum
ABS
Mount style
Gasket Mount
Plate Mount
QMK
Yes
No
The deep option when you want to remap every key
Backlight
RGB
None
RGB for looks and low light rather than speed
- MCHOSE GX87
- Vortex Model M 65
- Performance
- 8057
- Build quality
- 8163
- Productivity
- 8977
- Customizability
- 8662
- Portability
- 8787
- Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
- Hot-swappable
- VIA
- Sound dampening
- Keycaps: PBT
MCHOSE GX87 vs Vortex Model M 65 specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
6 of 23 specs differ
MCHOSE GX87
Vortex Model M 65
Switch options
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
Typing angle
Backlight
QMK
VIA
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
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