Vortex PC66 vs XVX HE68
Get the XVX HE68 for hall effect and rapid trigger.
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Vortex PC66
Build quality in the bottom 30% 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.
Vortex PC66
XVX HE68
Layout size
65%
68%
Hall effect (magnetic)
No
Yes
Adjustable actuation helps in games and not in normal typing
Rapid trigger
No
Yes
Faster resets help in games and not in normal typing
Connection
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Wired
Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency
Case material
Plastic
Aluminum, Plastic
- Vortex PC66
- XVX HE68
- Performance
- 5388
- Build quality
- 5274
- Productivity
- 7063
- Customizability
- 5361
- Portability
- 8664
- Hot-swappable
- Sound dampening
- Keycaps: PBT
Vortex PC66 vs XVX HE68 specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
14 of 21 specs differ
Vortex PC66
XVX HE68
Switch options
Hall effect (magnetic)
Rapid trigger
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Screw-in stabilizers
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Media keys
Connection
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Backlight
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
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