Between the Alloy Rise and 60HE+ (V2), the Alloy Rise comes out ahead in hot-swappable / size, while the 60HE+ (V2) wins on several specs. Overall, the Alloy Rise scores 95 and the 60HE+ (V2) scores 95 on our Mars Score.
Which should you buy?
These two are evenly matched on the broad strokes; the decision sits on which individual spec advantages weigh more for your use.
Pick the Alloy Rise if you care most about hot-swappable / size. The biggest gaps in its favor are hot-swappable, size.
The 60HE+ (V2) similarly does not carry a headline advantage on the popular specs — look at the full table for category-specific deltas.
Both ship with comparable wireless, polling rate, rotary knob, so those specs do not 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 says both are well-rounded; the differences are about trade-offs, not quality.
Why HyperX - Alloy Rise wins
- ▲Has Hot-swappable.
- ▲Size: Full-size (vs 60%).
Why Wooting - 60HE+ (V2) wins
- No decisive advantages.
Spec comparison
Switches
| Spec | HyperX - Alloy Rise | Wooting - 60HE+ (V2) |
|---|---|---|
| Switch type | HyperX Linear | Lekker Hall-effect |
| Hot-swappable | truelead | false |
Layout & Build
| Spec | HyperX - Alloy Rise | Wooting - 60HE+ (V2) |
|---|---|---|
| Size | Full-sizelead | 60% |
| RGB | true | true |
| Rotary knob | false | false |
| Case material | Aluminum | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | HyperX - Alloy Rise | Wooting - 60HE+ (V2) |
|---|---|---|
| Wireless | false | false |
| 2.4 GHz | false | false |
| Battery | 0 h | 0 h |
| Polling rate | 8000 Hz | 8000 Hz |
Spec-level deep dives
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