Cherry MX Speed Silver
Actuation & Travel
- Actuation Force
- 46g
- Bottom Out Force
- 71g
- Pre-Travel
- 1.2mm
- Total Travel
- 3.4mm
Additional Specifications
- Pre-Lubed
- Yes
- Silent
- No
- Pins
- Unknown
Features
- Smooth linear action for effortless keystrokes with standard sound.
- Firm actuation provides precise keystrokes.
- Pre-lubed for smooth performance right out of the box.
Description
The Cherry MX Speed Silver is a linear mechanical keyboard switch manufactured by Cherry under the Cherry MX brand. It offers a smooth, consistent keystroke without tactile feedback,making it perfect for gamers. With an actuation force of 46g, it provides a balanced typing experience. The bottom-out force of 71g ensures a significant increase in resistance towards the end of the keystroke. The switch has a pre-travel of 1.2mm and a total travel of 3.4mm, allowing for quick response times. This switch produces standard mechanical keyboard sounds, contributing to the satisfying auditory feedback many enthusiasts enjoy. It comes pre-lubed for smoother operation right out of the box.Whether you're a linear enthusiast, a professional typist, or a dedicated gamer, the Cherry MX Speed Silver switch is engineered to enhance your typing experience and performance.
Best For
- Gaming and fast repeated keypresses where a smooth downstroke is preferred.
- Builds where you want a clean, uninterrupted press without a tactile bump.
Consider Before Buying
- Linear switches do not provide a tactile bump, so some typists may find them less defined for writing.
Data Notes
This profile combines known switch specifications with practical comparison notes. The pin count field is currently marked as unknown because reliable public data was not available. We avoid guessing missing values so comparisons stay useful and transparent.