CHERRY MX STANDARD Switches

CHERRY MX STANDARD switches are the gold standard for mechanical desktop keyboards manufactured entirely in Germany. Depending on the color of the cross-shaped plunger, MX STANDARD switches are available as linear, tactile, and clicky switches, with or without RGB illumination. Variants with patented noise-damping are also available. 

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CHERRY MX CLEAR

Focused, powerful and noticeable

CHERRY MX ERGO CLEAR

Focused, smooth and noticeable

CHERRY MX BLACK CLEAR-TOP

Powerful, direct and retro

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Switches That Set the Standard

CHERRY MX STANDARD

MX STANDARD switches are the heart of high-quality mechanical keyboards, highly favored by gamers, heavy typists, and programmers alike. These mechanical switches represent premium precision, durability, and an unmatched typing experience. But what exactly makes MX STANDARD switches so special?

The Gold Standard of the Industry

MX STANDARD Switches by CHERRY

CHERRY’s MX STANDARD switches are considered the pioneers of mechanical keyboard switches, revolutionizing the industry since their introduction in the 1980s. As the inventor of MX switches, CHERRY has earned an unrivaled reputation in the field. For decades, MX STANDARD switches have stood for superior quality and are found in premium keyboards from leading global brands. Their standout features set them apart from conventional keyboard switches:

Gold Crosspoint

Outstanding Precision

MX switches ensure every keystroke is registered with perfect accuracy. CHERRY’s Gold-Crosspoint contact technology guarantees consistently high performance, even under heavy use.

Durability

Designed to last up to 100 million actuations per key, these mechanical switches are incredibly robust and built for long-term use.

Variety

Whether you prefer linear, tactile, or clicky switches, MX STANDARD switches come in a range of options to meet diverse needs. Every user can find the perfect typing experience.

Compatibility and Modularity

MX STANDARD switches are compatible with a wide variety of keyboard housings, keycaps, and layouts. This makes them ideal for users looking to customize or personalize their keyboards.

Discover the Advantages of "Built with CHERRY"

Built with CHERRY

At CHERRY, excellence is at the core of every product we develop. When you see the "Built with CHERRY" label, you can be confident that the device contains our renowned switches, offering you:

  • Precision trusted for decades
  • Durability that lasts for years
  • Variety to suit every preference

The "Built with CHERRY" label can be found on many products, from keyboards to laptops and more. It’s not just a mark – it’s our promise of quality, performance, and user-friendly design.

CHERRY MX Switches

The Perfect Choice for Precision and Reliability

Keyboards featuring CHERRY MX STANDARD switches are globally recognized as a symbol of quality and reliability.

With their unique combination of performance, adaptability, and dependability, CHERRY MX STANDARD switches set the benchmark that other providers aspire to reach. Whether you are a gamer, a heavy typist, or a developer, these switches deliver unmatched quality and reliability you can count on.