I tested the Akko MOD007 V5 HE and it genuinely surprised me in the one place HE keyboards usually fail: the “mechanical keyboard” experience. It’s fast (like, “fastest magnetic keyboard” fast), but it doesn’t feel like you’re sacrificing everything for speed. You still get a board that looks premium on the desk, has a screen (mine might be broken, unlucky girl moment), a super useful knob/roller, and RGB if you’re into that whole gamer thing. In the video I go through the unboxing, layout, and why this 65%-ish footprint is actually perfect for mouse space while keeping daily usability. Then I crack it open (careful—screen wire can get yeeted) and talk about the internals: gasket mount, plate foam, PCB foam, and the weirdly sticky PCB foam that basically kills tape mod dreams. I daily-drove it for weeks and my conclusion is simple: it’s an all-rounder “cheap” HE keyboard that looks good, feels good, and can help you “cheat a little bit” if you’re into rapid trigger gaming stuff. Biggest “flaw” I ran into was the screen, but other people didn’t, so it might just be my luck.