NlZ Plum X87 vs Thocc Exchange GX1
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from$179at WhatGeek
from$200at Thocc Exchange
Which one should you get?
Get the
NlZ Plum X87
Build quality in the bottom 40% of 80% boards under $200.
- Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.
Get the
Thocc Exchange GX1
N-key rollover
Build quality in the bottom 10% of 80% boards under $300.
- Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.
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.
NlZ Plum X87
Thocc Exchange GX1
Backlight
None
RGB
RGB for looks and low light rather than speed
N-key rollover
No
Yes
Released
2024
2025
- NlZ Plum X87
- Thocc Exchange GX1
- Performance
- 4774
- Build quality
- 5443
- Productivity
- 4952
- Customizability
- 4148
- Portability
- 5452
- Layout size: 80%
- Connection: Wired
- Switch options: Linear
- Keycaps: PBT
NlZ Plum X87 vs Thocc Exchange GX1 specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
3 of 15 specs differ
NlZ Plum X87
Thocc Exchange GX1
Switch options
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Connection
Max polling rate
USB-C
Case material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Backlight
N-key rollover
Released
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