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Varmilo Muse65 HE Asgard 8K Aluminum 65% RGB Keyboard

Varmilo Muse65 HE Asgard Mechanical Keyboard

The Varmilo Muse65 HE Asgard is a compact 67-key mechanical keyboard designed for users who want a smooth, customizable typing experience with low latency. It suits professionals and enthusiasts who value precise actuation control and a solid build. Its magnetic switches offer a unique feel with minimal key bounce, making it a good option for those seeking consistent keypresses and software-driven customization.</p... Read more
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  • Built with the ANSI layout standard
  • Uses a Plate Mount mounting style
  • Built with the ANSI, ISO-SW, ISO layout standard
  • Uses a Tray Mount mounting style
  • Weighs about 1200 g
  • Sized at 19 x 312 x 112 mm
  • Made with a Metal, Aluminum case
  • Released in 2023
  • Has Magnetic, Linear, Tactile, Clicky switch options
  • Available in a 75% layout
  • Built with the ISO, ISO-UK, ISO-Nordic, ISO-SW, ISO-ES, ISO-FR, ISO-IT, ISO-DE, ANSI, JIS layout standard
  • Comes with a knob
  • Provides dedicated media keys
  • Supports QMK firmware
  • Supports VIA configuration
  • Includes screw-in stabilizers
  • Uses a Gasket Mount mounting style
  • Supports Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless, Wired only connectivity
  • Runs at a 1000 Hz polling rate
  • Equipped with a 4000 mAh battery
  • Weighs about 4000 g
  • Sized at 23 x 145 x 328 mm
  • Features PBT, ABS, keycaps
  • Offers Yes, Rgb, South-face, Rgb South-face, White, White South-face RGB lighting
Scores
  • Performance: 91.5
  • Build Quality: 60.3
  • Productivity: 63.5
  • Customizability: 51.9
  • Portability: 70.5
Scores
  • Performance: 96.2
  • Build Quality: 68.4
  • Productivity: 68.9
  • Customizability: 61.1
  • Portability: 73
Scores
  • Performance: 100
  • Build Quality: 90
  • Productivity: 96.9
  • Customizability: 99.5
  • Portability: 81.1
Name
Varmilo Muse65 HE Asgard
Name
Varmilo Muse65 HE
Name
Keychron Q1 HE
Release year
2024
Release year
2024
Release year
2023
Switch Options
Clicky, Magnetic
Switch Options
Clicky, Magnetic
Switch Options
Magnetic, Linear, Tactile, Clicky
Profile
Normal Profile
Profile
Normal Profile
Profile
Normal Profile
Hot Swappable
 
Hot Swappable
 
Hot Swappable
 
Layout Size
65%
Layout Size
65%
Layout Size
75%
Layout Standard
ANSI
Layout Standard
ANSI, ISO-SW, ISO
Layout Standard
ISO, ISO-UK, ISO-Nordic, ISO-SW, ISO-ES, ISO-FR, ISO-IT, ISO-DE, ANSI, JIS
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
Wired, Wired only
Connection
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless, Wired only
Polling Rate
8000 Hz
Polling Rate
8000 Hz
Polling Rate
1000 Hz;8000 Hz
Battery capacity
-
Battery capacity
-
Battery capacity
4000 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
Plate Mount
Mount Style
Tray Mount
Mount Style
Gasket Mount
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Sound Dampening
 
Sound Dampening
 
Sound Dampening
 
Backlight
 
Rgb, North-face
Backlight
 
Rgb, North-face
Backlight
 
Rgb, South-face, White, White South-face
Case Colors
Case Colors
Case Colors
Case Material
Aluminum
Case Material
Metal, Aluminum
Case Material
Aluminum
Keycaps Material
PBT
Keycaps Material
PBT
Keycaps Material
PBT, ABS,
Dimensions
-
Dimensions
19 x 312 x 112 mm
Dimensions
23 x 145 x 328 mm
Weight
-
Weight
1200g
Weight
4000g
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Product Description

The Varmilo Muse65 HE Asgard is a compact 67-key mechanical keyboard designed for users who want a smooth, customizable typing experience with low latency. It suits professionals and enthusiasts who value precise actuation control and a solid build. Its magnetic switches offer a unique feel with minimal key bounce, making it a good option for those seeking consistent keypresses and software-driven customization.

Key Features

  • Magnetic Hall Effect switches use magnets and sensors instead of physical contacts, reducing key bounce and chatter for smoother keypresses.
  • Adjustable actuation point based on key travel distance, allowing users to fine-tune responsiveness to their preference.
  • Supports Rapid Trigger and Dynamic Key Stroke functions, enhancing input speed and accuracy.
  • Software allows customization of RGB lighting and per-switch actuation points, offering tailored feedback and aesthetics.
  • Three levels of latency adjustment and configurable switch dead zones provide control over input timing and sensitivity.

Build Quality

  • Full CNC aluminum case with zircon sandblasted finish ensures durability and a solid feel.
  • UV mirror glass backplate adds a distinctive visual element without compromising sturdiness.
  • Plate-mounted switches improve stability and reduce key wobble.
  • Five-sided dye-sublimated PBT keycaps resist wear and maintain legend clarity.
  • Multi-layer Poron sound absorption reduces typing noise for a quieter experience.

Typing Experience

  • Magnetic switches provide a smooth, consistent keypress without the typical mechanical contact noise.
  • OEM profile keycaps offer a familiar shape suitable for most users.
  • Adjustable actuation and latency settings allow customization of typing feel and responsiveness.
  • Sound absorption materials help moderate acoustics, making it suitable for office or shared environments.

Compatibility

  • ANSI layout with US QWERTY logical layout suits standard key arrangements.
  • Compatible with Windows, Mac, and Linux operating systems.
  • USB-C wired connection ensures broad device support without wireless options.

Trade-offs

  • No wireless connectivity limits use to wired setups only.
  • Compact 67-key layout may lack dedicated function row and navigation cluster, which could impact users needing full-size keys.
  • Magnetic switches and advanced software customization may require a learning curve for users unfamiliar with these technologies.

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