Ducky Tinker 75 ProjectD vs Royal Kludge R65
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Which one should you get?
Get the
Ducky Tinker 75 ProjectD
Build quality in the top 35% of 75% boards under $100.
- South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
- No numpad.
Get the
Royal Kludge R65
Build quality in the top 15% of 65% boards under $100.
- 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.
Ducky Tinker 75 ProjectD
Royal Kludge R65
Layout size
75%
65%
Connection
Wired
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency
Case material
Plastic
Aluminum
Switch options
Clicky, Linear, Tactile
Linear
Mount style
Plate Mount
Gasket Mount
- Ducky Tinker 75 ProjectD
- Royal Kludge R65
- Performance
- 8267
- Build quality
- 7384
- Productivity
- 8989
- Customizability
- 8989
- Portability
- 6386
- Hot-swappable
- QMK
- VIA
- Sound dampening
Ducky Tinker 75 ProjectD vs Royal Kludge R65 specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
9 of 23 specs differ
Ducky Tinker 75 ProjectD
Royal Kludge R65
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Knob
Display
Media keys
Connection
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Backlight
QMK
VIA
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
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