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Qwertykeys Neo65 Core Plus vs Vortex PC66

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

Get the

Qwertykeys Neo65 Core Plus

Screw-in stabilizers

Build quality in the top 25% of 65% boards under $100.

Get the

Vortex PC66

Build quality in the bottom 30% of 65% boards under $100.

Rules this board out

  • No ISO layout. ISO-DE, UK, and other ISO variants are not offered.

What actually differs

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.

Qwertykeys Neo65 Core Plus

Vortex PC66

  • Case material

    Aluminum

    Plastic

  • Mount style

    Gasket Mount

    Plate Mount

  • Layout standard

    ANSI, ISO

    ANSI

    ISO and JIS exist so regional layouts fit

  • Plate material

    Aluminum, CarbonFiber, Plastic

    FR4

  • Screw-in stabilizers

    Yes

    No

    Easier to tune than the plate-mount stabs you get prebuilt

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Qwertykeys Neo65 Core Plus
  • Vortex PC66
Performance
53
53
Build quality
80
52
Productivity
79
70
Customizability
65
53
Portability
88
86

What they share

  • Layout size: 65%
  • Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
  • Hot-swappable
  • Sound dampening
See every spec side by side

Full specs

Qwertykeys Neo65 Core Plus vs Vortex PC66 specs

Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.

7 of 24 specs differ

Qwertykeys Neo65 Core Plus

Vortex PC66

Typing & switches

Switch options

—
Clicky, Linear, Silent, Tactile

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

Gasket Mount
Plate Mount

Sound dampening

Yes
Yes

Screw-in stabilizers

Yes
No

Layout

Layout size

65%
65%

Layout standard

ANSI, ISO
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Display

None
None

Media keys

No
Yes

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

Max polling rate

1,000 Hz
—

Battery

4,400 mAh
—

USB-C

Yes
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

Aluminum
Plastic

Plate material

Aluminum, CarbonFiber, Plastic
FR4

Keycaps

—
PBT

Weight

1,340 g
—

Dimensions

18 x 313 x 111 mm
—

Typing angle

7°
—

Backlight

None
None

Firmware & software

N-key rollover

Yes
Yes

Mac & Windows

Yes
Yes

Extras

Released

2025
2023

Where to buy

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Vortex PC662 stores

For EU buyers

ISO layouts by store

Which stores sell ISO-DE, UK, and the other regional layouts.

Qwertykeys Neo65 Core Plus

Listed on the product, not split by store: ISO.

Vortex PC66

No ISO layout at the stores we track.

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