NuPhy Cowberry  Keyboard Switch Review

Reviewed Oct 03, 2025 at 10:20am
Tested using Methodology v1.0.1 
NuPhy Cowberry
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Our Verdict

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  1.  Updated Oct 03, 2025: Review published.
  2.  Updated Sep 03, 2025: Our testers have started testing this product.
  3.  Updated Aug 01, 2025: The product has arrived in our lab, and our testers will start evaluating it soon.
  4.  Updated Jul 18, 2025: We've purchased the product and are waiting for it to arrive in our lab.

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Test Results

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Design
4.5
Compatibility
Cherry MX PCB Pinout
No
Pin Count
3
Keycap Mount
MX Style with Perimeter
9.5
Illumination
Upper Housing Color
Clear
Upper Housing Finish
Clear
Performance
Keystrokes
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Feel
Linear
Initial Force
40gf
Peak Tactile Force
N/A
Actuation Force
45gf
Bottom-Out Force
55gf
Actuation Distance (Pre-Travel)
1.4 mm
Bottom-Out Distance
2.9 mm
7.8
Factory Smoothness
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Scratchy Factor
13.5
Mid Actuation Peak Noise
-73.6 dB
Mid Actuation Peak Frequency
2,053 Hz
7.7
Latency
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Press Average
1.9 ms
Press Std Dev
±0.25 ms
Release Average
4.1 ms
Release Std Dev
±0.24 ms