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Endgame Gear KB65HE vs SteelSeries Apex 7: Comparison
Endgame Gear KB65HE and SteelSeries Apex 7 differ on switch type: Endgame Gear KB65HE at Endgame Gear Hall Effect, SteelSeries Apex 7 at SteelSeries QX2 Mechanical (Red/Brown/Blue). They match on hot-swappable, backlighting and polling rate.
Specs
| Specification |  |  |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Endgame Gear | SteelSeries |
| Layout | 65% | Full-Size (also available TKL) |
| Model | KB65HE | Apex 7 |
| Switch Type | Endgame Gear Hall Effect | SteelSeries QX2 Mechanical (Red/Brown/Blue) |
| Connectivity | Wired USB-C (detachable) | Wired USB (braided cable) |
| Keycap Material | PBT Double-Shot | ABS |
| Hot-Swappable | false | false |
| Backlighting | Per-Key RGB | Per-Key RGB |
| Polling Rate | 1000 Hz | 1000 Hz |
Price comparison
| Retailer | Endgame Gear KB65HE | SteelSeries Apex 7 |
|---|---|---|
| Endgame Gear | View on Endgame Gear | |
| SteelSeries | View on SteelSeries |
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
Endgame Gear KB65HE
8 / 10 Expert Rating
A focused, esports-oriented Hall effect 65% from a brand known for competitive-grade precision peripherals.
SteelSeries Apex 7
7 / 10 Expert Rating
A solid full-size gaming board whose OLED display is a genuinely useful, distinctive feature.