Soundexamples of mechanical Cherry MX keyboard switches. Mechanism animations by No the red switches won't be tactile. Personally I don't like how the tactile bump feels on brown switches, so the red switches are a good option in my opinion. Neither red or brown will be silent, but they will be relatively close in noise. NomadJago 1 yr. ago. I will give the red a try before trying brown, if red feels good i will just go Thisis my first time using brown switch before I choose brown switch I use cherry mx red switch. Blue will too clicky and noise maybe I don't know for sure but generally that is blue switch behaviour. If you gonna play game and may be type a lot I recommend brown switch you won't regret. 2. TheRed Switches are easy to actuate as they need a low actuation force of 45cN (of Cherry MX Red). Hence, it takes much less force to click. Additionally, the travel distance to actuate the Red switches is lesser than Brown or Blue switches, making it click faster. The Red switches are good for gaming too. Nuphyair75 with 2.0 switches. I used to have other keyboards with both red and brown switches and for typing I definitely prefer the brown. The tactile feedback just gives you more confidence in your keypresses when typing text. That said, I got Air75 for gaming only (on PS5) and went with reds for that reason. Aswe've come to expect from a switch labeled Brown, the tactile bump is gentle. These feel solid, right between a loud clicky switch and a smooth linear. Actuated slowly, you'd feel an almost buckling effect as the switch reaches its tactile point. Listen to Tisha talk about this switch in more detail .

difference between blue switch and red switch and brown switch