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TOFU65 2.0 Vior Edition Kit

KBDFans TOFU65 V2 Vior

The KBDFans TOFU65 2.0 Vior Edition is a compact 65% mechanical keyboard kit designed for enthusiasts who want to build a custom keyboard with hot-swap switch support. It suits users looking for a solid, customizable base with a gasket-mount design that influences typing feel and sound. This kit requires separate purchase of switches and keycaps, making it better for hobbyists comfortable with assembling and personalizing their keyboard.</p... Read more
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KBDFans TOFU65 V2 ViorKeychron Q16 HEQwertykeys Neo65 CU
TOFU65 2.0 Vior Edition Kit
90
Keychron Q16 HE 8K Magnetic Switch Keyboard
84
Neo65 CU - 65% ISO+ANSI Mechanical Aluminium Custom Keyboard Kit
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3.7 (6)
5.0 (12)
  • Built with the ANSI layout standard
  • Supports Wired, Wired only connectivity
  • Made with a Aluminum case
  • Offers No RGB lighting
  • Has Linear, Tactile, Clicky, Magnetic switch options
  • Built with the ANSI, ISO-DE, ISO-ES, ISO layout standard
  • Compatible with both Mac and Windows
  • Utilizes Hall effect sensors
  • Supports QMK firmware
  • Enables rapid trigger functionality
  • Supports Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless, Wired only, connectivity
  • Runs at a 8000 Hz polling rate
  • Weighs about 1060 g
  • Sized at 22 x 315 x 111 mm
  • Made with a Ceramic, Wood, Metal case
  • Features Ceramic keycaps
  • Offers Yes, Rgb, North-face, Rgb North-face RGB lighting
  • Released in 2026
  • Built with the ISO, ANSI layout standard
  • Features N-key rollover
  • Includes screw-in stabilizers
  • Supports Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless connectivity
  • Runs at a 1000 Hz polling rate
  • Equipped with a 2200 mAh battery
  • Weighs about 200 g
  • Made with a Aluminum, Brass, Copper case
  • Offers Yes, South-face RGB lighting
Scores
  • Performance: 46.9
  • Build Quality: 65.7
  • Productivity: 51
  • Customizability: 57.7
  • Portability: 71.9
Scores
  • Performance: 94.3
  • Build Quality: 87.1
  • Productivity: 83.9
  • Customizability: 92.2
  • Portability: 87
Scores
  • Performance: 68.3
  • Build Quality: 91.8
  • Productivity: 76.8
  • Customizability: 77.7
  • Portability: 86.5
Name
KBDFans TOFU65 V2 Vior
Name
Keychron Q16 HE
Name
Qwertykeys Neo65 CU
Release year
2025
Release year
2025
Release year
2026
Switch Options
-
Switch Options
Linear, Tactile, Clicky, Magnetic
Switch Options
-
Profile
Normal Profile
Profile
Normal Profile
Profile
Normal Profile
Hot Swappable
 
Hot Swappable
 
Hot Swappable
 
Layout Size
65%
Layout Size
65%
Layout Size
65%
Layout Standard
ANSI
Layout Standard
ANSI, ISO-DE, ISO-ES, ISO
Layout Standard
ISO, ANSI
Layout Ergonomics
Normal
Layout Ergonomics
Normal
Layout Ergonomics
Normal
Knob Support
 
Knob Support
 
Knob Support
 
Display Support
 
Display Support
 
Display Support
 
Mac/Win Support
 
Mac/Win Support
 
Mac/Win Support
 
Multi-Media Keys
 
Multi-Media Keys
 
Multi-Media Keys
 
USB-C
 
USB-C
 
USB-C
 
USB passthrough
 
USB passthrough
 
USB passthrough
 
Connection
Wired, Wired only
Connection
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless, Wired only,
Connection
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless
Polling Rate
-
Polling Rate
8000 Hz
Polling Rate
1000 Hz
Battery capacity
-
Battery capacity
-
Battery capacity
2200 mAh
Hall Effect Support
 
Hall Effect Support
 
Hall Effect Support
 
QMK Support
 
QMK Support
 
QMK Support
 
VIA Support
 
VIA Support
 
VIA Support
 
VIAL Support
 
VIAL Support
 
VIAL Support
 
N-Key Rollover
 
N-Key Rollover
 
N-Key Rollover
 
Rapid Trigger
 
Rapid Trigger
 
Rapid Trigger
 
Mount Style
Gasket Mount
Mount Style
Gasket Mount
Mount Style
Gasket Mount
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Sound Dampening
 
Sound Dampening
 
Sound Dampening
 
Backlight
 
Backlight
 
Rgb, North-face
Backlight
 
South-face
Case Colors
Case Colors
Case Colors
Case Material
Aluminum
Case Material
Ceramic, Wood, Metal
Case Material
Aluminum, Brass, Copper
Keycaps Material
-
Keycaps Material
Ceramic
Keycaps Material
-
Dimensions
-
Dimensions
22 x 315 x 111 mm
Dimensions
-
Weight
-
Weight
1060g
Weight
200g
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Product Description

The KBDFans TOFU65 2.0 Vior Edition is a compact 65% mechanical keyboard kit designed for enthusiasts who want to build a custom keyboard with hot-swap switch support. It suits users looking for a solid, customizable base with a gasket-mount design that influences typing feel and sound. This kit requires separate purchase of switches and keycaps, making it better for hobbyists comfortable with assembling and personalizing their keyboard.

Key Features

  • Hot-swap PCB allows changing switches without soldering, enabling easy customization and experimentation.
  • Gasket-mount design reduces vibration by isolating the plate from the case, resulting in a softer typing experience and altered acoustics.
  • Choice of polycarbonate or aluminum plate lets users select between different typing feedback and sound profiles.
  • Integrated weight bar adds mass to the case, which can improve typing sound and stability on the desk.
  • USB-C connection provides a modern, reliable wired interface.

Build Quality

  • Aluminum case with e-coating offers durability and a matte finish that resists fingerprints.
  • Minimal visible screws or screwless assembly enhances the clean aesthetic and may simplify maintenance.
  • Approximately 7° typing angle supports ergonomic hand positioning for extended use.

Typing Experience

  • Gasket-mount design softens keypress impact, which some users find more comfortable for long typing sessions.
  • Plate material options affect typing feel: polycarbonate tends to be more flexible and quieter, aluminum is firmer and louder.
  • Weight bar contributes to a more solid sound and reduces case vibrations.

Trade-offs

  • Keycaps and switches are not included, requiring additional purchases and assembly effort.
  • Lacks wireless connectivity, limiting use to wired setups.
  • Compact 65% layout omits a full number pad, which may be less suitable for users needing extensive numeric input.

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