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ASUS ROG Falchion vs HyperX Alloy Origins 60: Comparison
ASUS ROG Falchion and HyperX Alloy Origins 60 differ on layout: ASUS ROG Falchion at 65% (with detachable numpad module), HyperX Alloy Origins 60 at 60%. They match on hot-swappable and polling rate.
Specs
| Specification |  |  |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | ASUS | HyperX |
| Layout | 65% (with detachable numpad module) | 60% |
| Model | ROG Falchion | Alloy Origins 60 |
| Switch Type | ROG RX Red (Linear) or Blue (Clicky) Mechanical | HyperX Red (Linear) or Aqua (Tactile) Mechanical |
| Connectivity | 2.4GHz RF Wireless / USB-C Wired | Wired (detachable USB-C) |
| Keycap Material | ABS | Doubleshot PBT |
| Hot-Swappable | false | false |
| Backlighting | Per-Key Aura Sync RGB | Per-key RGB |
| Polling Rate | 1000 Hz | 1000 Hz |
Price comparison
| Retailer | ASUS ROG Falchion | HyperX Alloy Origins 60 |
|---|---|---|
| ASUS | View on ASUS |
Disclaimer: The price and specification of the given product may differ from the actual product. Please confirm on the retailer's website before buying.
Verdict
ASUS ROG Falchion
7 / 10 Expert Rating
A clever modular 65% board whose detachable numpad genuinely changes how much desk space it needs.
HyperX Alloy Origins 60
7 / 10 Expert Rating
A well-built, travel-friendly 60% board let down only by the lack of wireless at this price point.