CHERRY Intros MX Low Profile RGB SPEED Switch

👤by Michael Pabia Comments 📅25.10.2018 17:04:15


CHERRY expands its MX Low Profile RGB switches with the new SPEED variant which comes with the same flat construction with a silver stem with a very short travel distance for faster actuation and higher switching frequencies. The CHERRY MX Low Profile RGB SPEED is perfect for the fastest gamers that demand equally fast switches to win decisive battles.



The CHERRY MX Low Profile RGB


Introduces in CES 2018, the MX Low Profile RGB switches are 35% flatter than the MX switches having a height of only 11.9 millimetres. While being shorter, the MX Low Profile switches offer the same CHERRY MX switch feel and experience.

Shorter Travel for High-Frequency Switching


The CHERRY MX Low Profile RGB SPEED features a travel distance of only 1mm instead of 1.2mm and a low actuation force requirement of 45 centinewtons with identical linear actuation. This offers high switching frequency on input, ideal for gamers and writers with fast fingers.

Optimized for RGB Lighting


The CHERRY MX Low Profile RGB SPEED features a transparent housing with SMD LEDs that ensures uniform illumination on the entire key cap. The RGB LED offer 16.8 million colours.



CHERRY partners with CORSAIR for the first implementation of the CHERRY MX Low Profile RGB SPEED switch on the newly released CORSAIR K70 RGB MK.2 LOW-PROFILE RAPIDFIRE keyboard that features a slim profile of only 29mm in height. Learn more about CHERRY MX switches at https://www.cherrymx.de/en


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