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GMK67 65% Mechanical Keyboard Kit Tri-Mode South-Facing RGB LED for 3/5pin Switches,66 Keys+1 Knob Hotswap Socket PCB Gasket Mounted Plate Gaming DIY Keyboard Kit (Black) vs HHKB - Happy Hacking Keyboard Professional Hybrid Type-S (Wireless, Bluetooth, Wired, USB, Silent, Charcoal, Printed) with 2 Year Advance Exchange Warranty

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GMK67 65% Mechanical Keyboard Kit Tri-Mode South-Facing RGB LED for 3/5pin Switches,66 Keys+1 Knob Hotswap Socket PCB Gasket Mounted Plate Gaming DIY Keyboard Kit (Black)
#6 in Gaming Keyboards

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GMK67 65% Mechanical Keyboard Kit Tri-Mode South-Facing RGB LED for 3/5pin Switches,66 Keys+1 Knob Hotswap Socket PCB Gasket Mounted Plate Gaming DIY Keyboard Kit (Black)

$65.98

100

Pros

  • +Quiet
At the office it's a quiet AliExpress GMK67 with Outemu Silent Grey switches.
HHKB - Happy Hacking Keyboard Professional Hybrid Type-S (Wireless, Bluetooth, Wired, USB, Silent, Charcoal, Printed) with 2 Year Advance Exchange Warranty
#8 in Gaming Keyboards

HHKB

HHKB - Happy Hacking Keyboard Professional Hybrid Type-S (Wireless, Bluetooth, Wired, USB, Silent, Charcoal, Printed) with 2 Year Advance Exchange Warranty

$228.35

100

Pros

  • +Distinct from interchangeable oem boards
  • +Representative of keyboard hobby's offerings
  • +Worth keeping
  • +Topre switches (implied good feel)

Cons

  • Old
  • Not ideal for gaming (implied)
  • Heavier to bottom out (compared to unnamed alternative)
My recommendation is to get rid of everything but the HHKB. Other than the HHKB these are all OEM Amazon/Aliexpress boards that are essentially interchangeable and not representative of what the keybo