Mechboards Hyper7 R4
MechboardsReleased 2025
Hyper7 R4
70/100
ANSIHot-swappableHall-effectQMK / VIAWired · USB-C
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Why we rate it
- Strong performance (71/100)
- Strong productivity (70/100)
- Hot-swappable switches
- First-class QMK / VIA firmware
- Portability is the weak point (46/100)
- Wired only — no Bluetooth or 2.4 GHz
Score profile
Six weighted axes · the shape tells the storyWhere the Hyper7 R4 wins and loses
Full specification
Grouped · supported features marked in blueSpecifications
Layout
StandardANSI
ProfileNormal
ErgonomicsNormal
Volume knobYes
OLED / LCD screenYes
Switches & feel
Switch typesTactile · Linear · Clicky
Hot-swappableYes
Mount typePCB Mount
Screw-in stabilisersYes
Sound dampeningYes
Hall-effect / magneticYes
Rapid triggerYes
Connectivity & firmware
ConnectionWired only
USB-CYes
N-key rolloverYes
QMKYes
VIAYes
VIALYes
Mac & WindowsYes
Multi-media keysYes
Build
Case materialSteel
Keycap materialPBT · ABS
BacklightYes
ColourwaysYes
Dimensions20
Weight5150 g
More specs
Height Mm20 mm
Passthrough UsbYes
Head to head
Highlighted cell = better in that rowHyper7 R4 vs Wooting 60HE+
Hyper7 R460HE+
| MechboardsHyper7 R4This page | Wooting60HE+ | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 70 /100 | 70 /100 |
| Build quality | 61 /100 | 62 /100Better |
| Performance | 71 /100 | 85 /100Better |
| Connection | Wired only | Wired only |
| Polling rate | — | — |
| Mount type | PCB MountBetter | Tray Mount |
| Case material | SteelBetter | ABS |
| Hot-swappable | Yes | Yes |
| QMK / VIA | Yes | Yes |
