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i put average for gaming because the Switch when you play for long time it just feels common its just like Pressing the same alphabet all over and ...
More Reviewsworse linear
More ReviewsGreat quality, can survive for more than 3 years. Hopefully the durability will persist.
More ReviewsDecent for gaming, outstanding for typing. I felt a noticeable key bounce while they're wearing in, but they've since mellowed out after a month or...
More ReviewsDocumentation couldn't get any better than this. However, offices where you work on papers are often quiet, which can annoy the staff next to you....
More ReviewsBig hands, heavy typist. Love the greens on my home office keyboard. I went with whites for my cubicle keyboard just to lessen the ear-strain on my...
More ReviewsI've been keeping a clear head. They're like Browns, but more satisfying... Clear gang for life.
More Reviews- Shop Outemu Blue
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i think it’s way too loud, it’s quite annoying, but actuation is good, and feeling it pretty good too.
More Reviews- Shop Cherry MX Silver
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More Reviewsvery good
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More Reviews- Shop Topre 55g
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These switches are good for anything but gaming. The switches are silky smooth and gives an enjoyable typing experience.
More ReviewsGood
More Reviews- Shop Outemu Brown
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Feel very good all around but are not very tactile
More Reviewstoo soft for typing tiny bit too soft for gaming
More ReviewsThe bump is at the very beginning, which is a good thing, but unfortunately the key is a touch too light, meaning it has a lil bit too low actuatio...
More ReviewsReally nice tactility, great sound, really smooth
More ReviewsVery quiet, and more tactile than MX Browns. Hands-down best Alps switch currently being produced.
More ReviewsThis switch is just meh
More ReviewsIts ok but to be honest there is much better switches out there and I would really recommend looking into better switches
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More Reviewsreally nice for gaming pretty meh for typing in my opinion. I have them in an Anne Pro 2 and I just use it for gaming and leave the typing and prod...
More ReviewsI don't game but I do do a lot of typing in a Linux terminal. These are a bit quieter than Cherry MX Blues and a whole lot quieter than buckling-sp...
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More Reviews- Shop Topre 30g
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Topre 30g is beyond limit. It is too light for even seasoned Topre users. It requires two weeks to get used to. However, if your job is typing all ...
More ReviewsI mean I use the Gateron clears and had to get used to it because these switches are pretty light, but over all they're like average
More Reviews- Shop Gateron Yellow
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Very light. May mess up typing
More ReviewsNo feedback, but a nice silent switch. Spacebar feels great though, or typing would be HORRIBLE. Overall, it's pretty good!
More ReviewsI recommend it to anyone.
More ReviewsVery good all around, the low actuation distance makes it perfect for gaming, and typing is also really good due to how smooth they are. However, I...
More Reviews- Shop Cherry MX Nature White
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Favorite switch so far. Really regret selling mine.
More Reviewsnot very tactile but they are very clicky and very satisfying to type on
More Reviews- Shop Kailh BOX Thick Navy
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The better version of the BOX jade.
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More Reviews- Shop Kailh BOX Thick Jade
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Super satisfying; hard to explain how perfect the crispiness of the click is. Favorite so far, even including boutique switches.
More ReviewsLowered my wpm on a das keyboard with these.
More Reviews- Shop KBT Blue
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coming from a mx red board, good at gaming and awesome at typing.
More Reviews- Shop KBT Brown
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I can type on these faster than on my Cherry or Gateron blue keyboards. These browns also feel better overall.
More Reviews- Shop Cherry MX Linear Grey
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Me personally being a heavy handed person these switches are a perfect medium for me. I’m a osu!mania player so it comes down to 4 - 7 different ...
More Reviews- Shop Cherry MX Silent Black
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They have a very unique sound to say the least, once they re properly lubed they feel fantastic while typing. They're generally pretty hard to push...
More Reviews- Shop Flaretech Red
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a little hollow feeling but very smooth and nice!
More Reviews- Shop Topre Silent 45g
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More Reviews- Shop Varmilo EC Rose V2
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There’s a reason nobody left feedybavk. Absolute garbage
More ReviewsHonestly, a perfect typing switch. They are a little light for my taste as far as gaming - too much risk of inadvertent actuation if you are the ty...
More ReviewsThe copper switch is a unique tactile switch itself and no other switch that I have used compares to it. The tactile bump is solely pronounced with...
More Reviews- Shop KBT Red
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Not a great typing switch. But, it's insanely smooth. Much, much smoother than the Cherry equivalent.
More ReviewsNot too light or heavy Nice tactile bump and really crispy click.
More Reviews- Shop Kailh BOX Heavy Pale Blue
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they are like toned down heavier box jades and they are much better in my opinion but they are just loud
More Reviews- Shop Kailh Speed Bronze
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Fans of switches with clicky tactile feel will love this. Weight is in-between -- not too heavy, not too light when pressing.
More Reviews- Shop Varmilo EC Daisy
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love it
More Reviews- Shop Varmilo EC Ivy
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Been using these switches for about a week now. Ever wondered what the perfect switch is? Well this is it. Loud, satisfying, clicky, tactile. Th...
More Reviews- Shop Kailh BOX Heavy Burnt Orange
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Ahhhh
More ReviewsThe perfect switches for me! They are great out of the box and even better when lubed.
More Reviews- Shop Varmilo EC Sakura
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The better version of Cherry MX speed with a much more satisfy typing experience.
More Reviews- Shop Zealios 78g V2
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Linear switches will generally be better for gaming, however, the tactile event is sharp and near the beginning of the keypress which is really nic...
More ReviewsGreat for gaming, although I prefer lower profile (which are really hard to find). Nice for typing but pretty loud on my GMMK TKL w/ Black Aura V2...
More Reviews- Shop Kailh BOX Heavy Dark Yellow
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Great switch, a little heavy if you're not used to heavier switches, but feel great, even without being hand-lubed. Great for typing, and just in g...
More Reviews- Shop Kailh BOX Silent Pink
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These switches are the most quiet of any switch I have ever tried. As others have mentioned, they have a slightly mushy feeling bottoming out, but ...
More Reviews- Shop Topre Variable
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Pretty expensive for rubber domes.
More Reviews- Shop TTC Gold Pink
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Light and smooth.
More Reviews- Shop Varmilo EC Daisy V2
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Really great switches for long gaming sessions, I quite like them for typing as well but you might misinput if you're not careful.
More Reviews- Shop Cherry ML
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Used on smaller micro keyboards, keyboards can be quite cheap and are a good compromise.
More Reviews- Shop Flaretech Blue
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muy sulunsluque
More Reviews- Shop Greetech Black
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They suck
More Reviews- Shop TTC Bluish White
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Good
More Reviews- Shop Cherry MX Low Profile Red
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Love the vortex pok3r v2 keyboard. This is the best low profile keyboard I have used so far and the cherry low profile switches feel solid. I no lo...
More Reviews- Shop Flaretech Black
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One of the best switches on the market.
More ReviewsI got a KBparadist v80 keyboard with box blacks. One of the best linear switches. Smooth and no wobble. Perfect for long typing sessions. But this ...
More Reviews- Shop Kailh BOX Glazed Green
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sheeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeesh
More ReviewsBest clicky switches, in my opinion. Short travel, high actuation point, low resistance.
More Reviews- Shop Zealios 65g V2
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very tactile, smooth and has no pre-trevel before tactile event. In games give an exceptional understanding of the moment the button is triggered. ...
More Reviews- Shop Blue Zilents 67g V2
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These switches give you silence but does not hinder on the tactility. I like them better than Cherry MX Browns in terms of tactility. Simply an ama...
More Reviews- Shop Kailh BOX Noble Yellow
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the best switch
More Reviews- Shop Kailh Choc White
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just perfect for all things.Especially gaming!
More ReviewsI'm excited
More Reviews- Shop MOD H Tactile
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One of the nicest switches I've ever used, arguably perfect once you get your own weighting and a bit of lube on them.
More Reviews- Shop MOD M Linear
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cool but kinda noisy
More Reviews- Shop Varmilo EC Ivy V2
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Got a varmilo keyboard on those switches never had a mechanical keyboard. I always loved clicky switches so that was my choice and i loved it
More Reviews- Shop Zealios 62g V2
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Amazing stock switches, after lubing and filming they're perfect 10's across the board.
More Reviews- Shop Blue Zilents 62g V2
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Great tactility; perfect for typing. A bit too light for gaming, though I'm getting used to it.
More Reviews- Shop Fraly Blue
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yes
More Reviews- Shop Fukka (Fuhua) White
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the last torchbearer of real (although simplified) alps - comes without the key chatter, fail rate, double bump and high-pitched sound of matias sw...
More Reviews- Shop Gateron Silent Brown
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best clicky out there
More Reviews- Shop Kailh BOX Silent Brown
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I've been using the tactile Holy Pandas and once I traded them out for the Kailh Box Brown, I will not be going back to the Pandas. The Pandas are...
More Reviews- Shop Kailh Polia
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It’s a really good switch really smood
More Reviews- Shop Kailh Pro Speed Pink
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Not the best but not to bad
More Reviews- Shop MOD L Tactile
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bad
More Reviews- Shop Varmilo EC Rose
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These feel like the love child of khaih box black and gateron yellow. For gaming and universal purpose these switches are pretty much perfect for m...
More Reviews- Shop Zealios 67g V2
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Too heavy for fast paced FPS. Very satisfying for typing.
More Reviews- Shop Blue Zilents 65g V2
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best switch
More Reviews- Shop Hall Effect Linear
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Really heavy for gaming by my prescriptive, but mostly fits heavy hand typists.
More Reviews- Shop Hall Effect Tactile
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great for minecraft, and only for minecraft. why do these switches only work on minecraft and roblox, but nobody plays roblox so these can only be ...
More ReviewsI use these switches in my travel keyboard. Sounds stupid, I know. I like these because they are relatively quiet, and I like HEAVY switches, and t...
More Reviews- Shop Kailh BOX Chinese Red
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- Shop Kailh Choc Round Blue
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good but it has a very short distance,it great for a laptop keyboard user
More Reviews- Shop Kailh Choc Round Brown
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Bad
More Reviews- Shop Kailh Choc Round Red
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Not good, no distance
More Reviews- Shop MOD H Linear
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- Shop MOD L Linear
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it feel werid
More Reviews- Shop MOD M Tactile
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God-M as they say
More Reviews- Shop MOD SH Tactile
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i hate then
More Reviews- Shop Orange Healio
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Overall, it's fine for gaming but it feels resistant sometimes and sometimes the feedback doesn't feel fast enough. For my preference, typing is a ...
More Reviews- Shop Blue Zilents 78g V2
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The most tactile seilent switch. It has not click, just perfection. Is expensive, but worth it.
More Reviews- Shop Fukka (Fuhua) Black
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worst switch i ever used
More Reviews- Shop Hall Effect Clicky
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Click may not occur at the actuation point, which is a con, but the switches feel both smooth yet light and crisp. The clicking sounds a bit rattly...
More Reviews- Shop TTC Speed Silver
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