Between the GMMK 3 HE and Alloy Rise, the GMMK 3 HE comes out ahead in several specs, while the Alloy Rise wins on size. Overall, the GMMK 3 HE scores 95 and the Alloy Rise scores 95 on our Mars Score.
Which should you buy?
These two are evenly matched on the broad strokes, with the decision sitting on which individual spec advantages weigh more for your use.
The GMMK 3 HE doesn't pull ahead on any single popular-comparison spec — its strengths sit in the spec table groups rather than the headline advantages.
Pick the Alloy Rise if you care most about size. Its strongest claims are size.
Both ship with comparable hot-swappable, wireless, polling rate, so those specs don't separate the two — focus on the differences below.
Bottom line: there is no wrong answer here — match the spec advantages to how you actually use the product. The Mars Score parity tells you both are well-rounded; the differences are about trade-offs, not quality.
Why Glorious - GMMK 3 HE wins
- No decisive advantages.
Why HyperX - Alloy Rise wins
- ▲Size: Full-size (vs 65%).
Spec comparison
Switches
| Spec | Glorious - GMMK 3 HE | HyperX - Alloy Rise |
|---|---|---|
| Switch type | Glorious Magnetic Hall-effect | HyperX Linear |
| Hot-swappable | true | true |
Layout & Build
| Spec | Glorious - GMMK 3 HE | HyperX - Alloy Rise |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 65% | Full-sizelead |
| RGB | true | true |
| Rotary knob | false | false |
| Case material | Aluminum | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Glorious - GMMK 3 HE | HyperX - Alloy Rise |
|---|---|---|
| Wireless | false | false |
| 2.4 GHz | false | false |
| Battery | 0 h | 0 h |
| Polling rate | 8000 Hz | 8000 Hz |
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