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Kailh Box White
Kailh Box Jade
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Feel
Clicky
Peak Tactile Force
52gf
Actuation Distance (Pre-Travel)
1.9 mm
Feel
Clicky
Peak Tactile Force
77gf
Actuation Distance (Pre-Travel)
1.7 mm
Our Verdict
Kailh Box White
Kailh Box Jade
Kailh Box White and Kailh Box Jade are similar clicky switches with click bar designs, which means they make a signature clicking sound on the downstroke and upstroke. The Box Jade switches are noticeably louder and significantly heavier-feeling.
Variants
- Box White (10 Pcs)
- Box White (65 Pcs)
- Box Jade (10 Pcs)
- Box Jade (65 Pcs)
- Box Jade (90 Pcs)
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10 Pcs
Box White
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10 Pcs
Box Jade
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65 Pcs
Box White
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65 Pcs
Box Jade
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90 Pcs
Box Jade
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Design
Compatibility
8.1
8.1
Housing Picture
Cherry MX PCB Pinout
Yes
Yes
Pin Count
3
3
Keycap Mount
MX Style with Perimeter
MX Style with Perimeter
Illumination
9.5
9.5
Upper Housing Color
Clear
Clear
Upper Housing Finish
Clear
Clear
Performance
Keystrokes
Actuation Graph
Feel
Clicky
Clicky
Initial Force
34gf
40gf
Peak Tactile Force
52gf
77gf
Actuation Force
46gf
75gf
Bottom-Out Force
58gf
68gf
Actuation Distance (Pre-Travel)
1.9 mm
1.7 mm
Bottom-Out Distance
3.6 mm
3.6 mm
Factory Smoothness
6.6
6.5
Smoothness Sample
Keystroke Data Used For Smoothness
Scratchy Factor
20.9
29.0
Mid Actuation Peak Noise
-70.5 dB
-67.3 dB
Mid Actuation Peak Frequency
5,182 Hz
3,168 Hz
Latency
7.7
7.9
Raw Data
Press Average
1.7 ms
1.6 ms
Press Std Dev
±0.21 ms
±0.29 ms
Release Average
6.5 ms
6.1 ms
Release Std Dev
±0.28 ms
±0.14 ms
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10 Pcs
Box White
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10 Pcs
Box Jade
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65 Pcs
Box White
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65 Pcs
Box Jade
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90 Pcs
Box Jade
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