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Gateron Silent Brown Keyboard Switch Review

Tested using Methodology v1.0
Reviewed Nov 06, 2023 at 12:55 pm
Gateron Silent Brown Picture
  1. Updated Nov 06, 2023: Review published.

Test Results

perceptual testing image
Design
9.0
Design
Compatibility
Cherry MX PCB Pinout
Yes
Pin Count
3
Keycap Mount
MX Style
9.5
Design
Illumination
Upper Housing Color
Clear
Upper Housing Finish
Clear
Performance
Performance
Keystrokes
Feel
Tactile
Operating Force
44 gf
Actuation Force
38 gf
Pre-Travel Distance
2.7 mm
Total Travel Distance
4.1 mm
6.1
Performance
Factory Smoothness
Scratchy Factor
21.5
Mid Actuation Peak Noise
-61.9 dB
Mid Actuation Peak Frequency
3,401 Hz
6.7
Performance
Latency
Press Average
2.6 ms
Press Std Dev
±0.22 ms
Release Average
5.7 ms
Release Std Dev
±0.11 ms