In addition to reading keyboard reviews, we suggest getting a Cherry MX Switch Tester as it lets you try out each of the different key switch options before making a purchase. The best keyboard for you depends entirely on its application and, more importantly, your feedback preferences. Examples of Linear switches are the Cherry MX Silent Red, Outemu Red, and Kailh Black. Linear switches are the choice of gamers who need to quickly repeat keystrokes. However, most still produce a thumping noise when a key is fully depressed. Linear switches are the quietest type of mechanical switch because they have no actuation feedback. Examples of tactile switches are the Cherry MX Brown, Topre 45g, and Kailh Brown. Consequently, tactile switches are often used by gamers who communicate with teammates using voice technology or typists in an office environment.
Tactile switches can be thought of as a mix between the other two switch types as they offer the often-desired "bump," but not as much noise. Each switch is also equipped with side walls for greater stability and protection against dust and liquids, and is durable up to 80 million keystrokes, making the Razer BlackWidow.
Tactile switchesīrown "tactile" switches produce noticeable physical feedback and sound when you hit the actuation point, but not as much as their blue "clicky" counterparts. Mechanical keyboards are popular among gamers due to their tactile and clicky feela signature feature of the Razer Green Mechanical Switch. Examples of clicky switches are the Cherry MX Blue, Outemu Blue, and Kailh Blue. Clicky switches are generally the preferred choice for typists as they offer the most feedback. When you press down, you'll feel a very pronounced "bump" at the actuation point and hear a loud clicking noise. Clicky switchesīlue "clicky" switches are what users generally envision as a traditional mechanical keyboard. The term "actuation point" refers to how far a key must be depressed before a signal is sent to the computer.
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