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Cherry MX Red

  • Linear
  • 45G force
  • MX stem
  • Cherry
  • 2.00mm pre travel
  • 4.00mm travel
  • Nylon Top Housing
  • Nylon Bottom Housing
  • POM Stem
  • Normal Spring
A light, linear keyswitch that is nice for typing and great for gamers looking for something lighter than Cherry Blacks. Cherry MX Red’s linear feel combined with minimal spring force produces fast response times and smooth operation.

User Reviews

August 12, 2020
  • Gaming 9
  • Typing 10
  • Balance 10
I added some clear 40-A o-rings to them and they feel amazing now. I love these switches!
August 06, 2020
  • Gaming 7
  • Typing 5
  • Balance 6
Good for gaming but not so much for typing. A pretty decent switch!
July 13, 2020
  • Gaming 9
  • Typing 7
  • Balance 8
honestly, these switched are perfect for gaming, but you have to get used to them with tyoing to not make typing mistakes way too often. But, this is a fantastic switch.
June 30, 2020
  • Gaming 5
  • Typing 3
  • Balance 4
Make me feel sick
June 22, 2020
  • Gaming 8
  • Typing 4
  • Balance 6
Smooth actuation is good for gaming but not for typing. Switches are too light for my liking, which leads to frequent typos and mis-presses.
May 23, 2020
  • Gaming 7
  • Typing 5
  • Balance 6
Overrated
April 28, 2020
  • Gaming 8
  • Typing 9
  • Balance 9
Very good for what i have used them for.
March 13, 2020
  • Gaming 10
  • Typing 6
  • Balance 7
the switch is light and quite. its very good for gaming purpose to get much responsive on keyboard. playing rythm games on this feels light and less strain. for typing? nahh... its suck..
February 25, 2020
  • Gaming 9
  • Typing 7
  • Balance 8
the switch is really light and almost perfect for gaming, but for typing its different. red switches are not the ideal for typing and I can understand that.
February 16, 2020
  • Gaming 7
  • Typing 9
  • Balance 10
first mechanical keyboard ive bought and its its the hyperx allot fps pro and i love it, the only issue i have which could possibly be fixed by lubing the stabilizers and switches is theirs play in the keys a little and the stabilizers have some noise they make thats loud but i put something under them and it went away, i also changed to hyper x puddin keycaps and really like the clicking sound of
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