{"id":11533,"date":"2024-01-16T14:08:24","date_gmt":"2024-01-16T13:08:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gamesbustop.com\/?p=9355"},"modified":"2024-01-16T14:08:24","modified_gmt":"2024-01-16T13:08:24","slug":"best-linear-switches-for-gaming","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gamergoats.com\/best-linear-switches-for-gaming\/","title":{"rendered":"The Best Linear Switches For Gaming (2024)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"is-style-cnvs-paragraph-callout\">Are you searching for the <a href=\"https:\/\/gamergoats.com\/are-blue-switches-good-for-gaming\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"6893\">best linear switches for gaming<\/a>? Then, you&#8217;ve come to the right place. Not only have we highlighted a list of linear switches we&#8217;ve battle-tested ourselves, but we&#8217;ve also answered some of your burning questions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<table class=\"cg-table-four   cg-darknavy \"><thead><tr><th>Image<\/th><th>Product<\/th><th>Features<\/th><th>Price<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr id=\"product-251891\"><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B07RQRRXSY?tag=gamesbstop-afftable-20&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" class=\"cg-aff-link cg-tbl-img\" data-post-title=\"20 Pack of Cherry MX Switches\" data-aff-link=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B07RQRRXSY?tag=gamesbstop-afftable-20&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" data-post-type=\"post\" data-post-id=\"120356\" data-abc=\"true\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/41wfX3Lgh9L._SL500_.jpg\" class=\"cg-img-1\" alt=\"20 Pack of Cherry MX Switches\"><\/a>                    <\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B07RQRRXSY?tag=gamesbstop-afftable-20&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" class=\"cg-table-title cg-aff-link\" data-post-id=\"120356\" data-post-type=\"post\" data-aff-link=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B07RQRRXSY?tag=gamesbstop-afftable-20&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" data-post-title=\"20 Pack of Cherry MX Switches\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-abc=\"true\">20 Pack of Cherry MX Switches<\/a>                        <div class=\"cg-tbl-ul\"><\/div><\/td><td><div class=\"cg-tbl-rate\" style=\"--cg-rbl-rate-p:98%;\"><span class=\"aff-score\">9.8<\/span><\/div><\/td><td><span class=\"cta-copy\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B07RQRRXSY?tag=gamesbstop-afftable-20&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" class=\"cg-one-button cg-btn cg-red  cg-aff-link \" data-post-id=\"120356\" data-post-type=\"post\" data-aff-link=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B07RQRRXSY?tag=gamesbstop-afftable-20&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" data-style=\"default\" data-post-title=\"20 Pack of Cherry MX Switches\" data-extra=\"arrow\" style=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-abc=\"true\">Check On Amazon<\/a><\/span>                                                    <\/td><\/tr><tr id=\"product-251892\"><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B082NRNV14?tag=gamesbstop-afftable-20&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" class=\"cg-aff-link cg-tbl-img\" data-post-title=\"Novelkeys Cream Kailh MX SMD 5 Pin RGB Switches\" data-aff-link=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B082NRNV14?tag=gamesbstop-afftable-20&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" data-post-type=\"post\" data-post-id=\"120356\" data-abc=\"true\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/31QT8yZlyPL._SL500_.jpg\" class=\"cg-img-1\" alt=\"Novelkeys Cream Kailh MX SMD 5 Pin RGB Switches\"><\/a>                    <\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B082NRNV14?tag=gamesbstop-afftable-20&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" class=\"cg-table-title cg-aff-link\" data-post-id=\"120356\" data-post-type=\"post\" data-aff-link=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B082NRNV14?tag=gamesbstop-afftable-20&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" data-post-title=\"Novelkeys Cream Kailh MX SMD 5 Pin RGB Switches\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-abc=\"true\">Novelkeys Cream Kailh MX SMD 5 Pin RGB Switches<\/a>                        <div class=\"cg-tbl-ul\"><\/div><\/td><td><div class=\"cg-tbl-rate\" style=\"--cg-rbl-rate-p:97%;\"><span class=\"aff-score\">9.7<\/span><\/div><\/td><td><span class=\"cta-copy\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B082NRNV14?tag=gamesbstop-afftable-20&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" class=\"cg-one-button cg-btn cg-red  cg-aff-link \" data-post-id=\"120356\" data-post-type=\"post\" data-aff-link=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B082NRNV14?tag=gamesbstop-afftable-20&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" data-style=\"default\" data-post-title=\"Novelkeys Cream Kailh MX SMD 5 Pin RGB Switches\" data-extra=\"arrow\" style=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-abc=\"true\">Check On Amazon<\/a><\/span>                                                    <\/td><\/tr><tr id=\"product-251894\"><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B09JSM1911?tag=gamesbstop-afftable-20&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" class=\"cg-aff-link cg-tbl-img\" data-post-title=\"Gateron Milky Yellow Switches\" data-aff-link=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B09JSM1911?tag=gamesbstop-afftable-20&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" data-post-type=\"post\" data-post-id=\"120356\" data-abc=\"true\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/31KtkyqY3kL._SL500_.jpg\" class=\"cg-img-1\" alt=\"Gateron Milky Yellow Switches\"><\/a>                    <\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B09JSM1911?tag=gamesbstop-afftable-20&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" class=\"cg-table-title cg-aff-link\" data-post-id=\"120356\" data-post-type=\"post\" data-aff-link=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B09JSM1911?tag=gamesbstop-afftable-20&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" data-post-title=\"Gateron Milky Yellow Switches\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-abc=\"true\">Gateron Milky Yellow Switches<\/a>                        <div class=\"cg-tbl-ul\"><\/div><\/td><td><div class=\"cg-tbl-rate\" style=\"--cg-rbl-rate-p:97%;\"><span class=\"aff-score\">9.7<\/span><\/div><\/td><td><span class=\"cta-copy\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B09JSM1911?tag=gamesbstop-afftable-20&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" class=\"cg-one-button cg-btn cg-red  cg-aff-link \" data-post-id=\"120356\" data-post-type=\"post\" data-aff-link=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B09JSM1911?tag=gamesbstop-afftable-20&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" data-style=\"default\" data-post-title=\"Gateron Milky Yellow Switches\" data-extra=\"arrow\" style=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-abc=\"true\">Check On Amazon<\/a><\/span>                                                    <\/td><\/tr><tr id=\"product-251895\"><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B092QX4M24?tag=gamesbstop-afftable-20&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" class=\"cg-aff-link cg-tbl-img\" data-post-title=\"Cherry MX Speed Silver RGB Switches\" data-aff-link=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B092QX4M24?tag=gamesbstop-afftable-20&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" data-post-type=\"post\" data-post-id=\"120356\" data-abc=\"true\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/31EQv8SqOIS._SL500_.jpg\" class=\"cg-img-1\" alt=\"Cherry MX Speed Silver RGB Switches\"><\/a>                    <\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B092QX4M24?tag=gamesbstop-afftable-20&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" class=\"cg-table-title cg-aff-link\" data-post-id=\"120356\" data-post-type=\"post\" data-aff-link=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B092QX4M24?tag=gamesbstop-afftable-20&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" data-post-title=\"Cherry MX Speed Silver RGB Switches\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-abc=\"true\">Cherry MX Speed Silver RGB Switches<\/a>                        <div class=\"cg-tbl-ul\"><\/div><\/td><td><div class=\"cg-tbl-rate\" style=\"--cg-rbl-rate-p:97%;\"><span class=\"aff-score\">9.7<\/span><\/div><\/td><td><span class=\"cta-copy\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B092QX4M24?tag=gamesbstop-afftable-20&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" class=\"cg-one-button cg-btn cg-red  cg-aff-link \" data-post-id=\"120356\" data-post-type=\"post\" data-aff-link=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B092QX4M24?tag=gamesbstop-afftable-20&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" data-style=\"default\" data-post-title=\"Cherry MX Speed Silver RGB Switches\" data-extra=\"arrow\" style=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-abc=\"true\">Check On Amazon<\/a><\/span>                                                    <\/td><\/tr><tr id=\"product-251896\"><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B08Z7629GN?tag=gamesbstop-afftable-20&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" class=\"cg-aff-link cg-tbl-img\" data-post-title=\"Gateron Ink Black Switch\" data-aff-link=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B08Z7629GN?tag=gamesbstop-afftable-20&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" data-post-type=\"post\" data-post-id=\"120356\" data-abc=\"true\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/41ZH2VkRmeL._SL500_.jpg\" class=\"cg-img-1\" alt=\"Gateron Ink Black Switch\"><\/a>                    <\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B08Z7629GN?tag=gamesbstop-afftable-20&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" class=\"cg-table-title cg-aff-link\" data-post-id=\"120356\" data-post-type=\"post\" data-aff-link=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B08Z7629GN?tag=gamesbstop-afftable-20&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" data-post-title=\"Gateron Ink Black Switch\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-abc=\"true\">Gateron Ink Black Switch<\/a>                        <div class=\"cg-tbl-ul\"><\/div><\/td><td><div class=\"cg-tbl-rate\" style=\"--cg-rbl-rate-p:97%;\"><span class=\"aff-score\">9.7<\/span><\/div><\/td><td><span class=\"cta-copy\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B08Z7629GN?tag=gamesbstop-afftable-20&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" class=\"cg-one-button cg-btn cg-red  cg-aff-link \" data-post-id=\"120356\" data-post-type=\"post\" data-aff-link=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B08Z7629GN?tag=gamesbstop-afftable-20&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" data-style=\"default\" data-post-title=\"Gateron Ink Black Switch\" data-extra=\"arrow\" style=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-abc=\"true\">Check On Amazon<\/a><\/span>                                                    <\/td><\/tr><tr id=\"product-251897\"><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B079H7N61M?tag=gamesbstop-afftable-20&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" class=\"cg-aff-link cg-tbl-img\" data-post-title=\"CORSAIR Cherry MX Red Switch\" data-aff-link=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B079H7N61M?tag=gamesbstop-afftable-20&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" data-post-type=\"post\" data-post-id=\"120356\" data-abc=\"true\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/41LvfW+b-4L._SL500_.jpg\" class=\"cg-img-1\" alt=\"CORSAIR Cherry MX Red Switch\"><\/a>                    <\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B079H7N61M?tag=gamesbstop-afftable-20&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" class=\"cg-table-title cg-aff-link\" data-post-id=\"120356\" data-post-type=\"post\" data-aff-link=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B079H7N61M?tag=gamesbstop-afftable-20&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" data-post-title=\"CORSAIR Cherry MX Red Switch\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-abc=\"true\">CORSAIR Cherry MX Red Switch<\/a>                        <div class=\"cg-tbl-ul\"><\/div><\/td><td><div class=\"cg-tbl-rate\" style=\"--cg-rbl-rate-p:97%;\"><span class=\"aff-score\">9.7<\/span><\/div><\/td><td><span class=\"cta-copy\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B079H7N61M?tag=gamesbstop-afftable-20&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" class=\"cg-one-button cg-btn cg-red  cg-aff-link \" data-post-id=\"120356\" data-post-type=\"post\" data-aff-link=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B079H7N61M?tag=gamesbstop-afftable-20&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" data-style=\"default\" data-post-title=\"CORSAIR Cherry MX Red Switch\" data-extra=\"arrow\" style=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-abc=\"true\">Check On Amazon<\/a><\/span>                                                    <\/td><\/tr><tr id=\"product-251898\"><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B08FQR969J?tag=gamesbstop-afftable-20&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" class=\"cg-aff-link cg-tbl-img\" data-post-title=\"Razer Mechanical Gaming Keyboard: Yellow Mechanical Switches\" data-aff-link=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B08FQR969J?tag=gamesbstop-afftable-20&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" data-post-type=\"post\" data-post-id=\"120356\" data-abc=\"true\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/41ZxgIS6INL._SL500_.jpg\" class=\"cg-img-1\" alt=\"Razer Mechanical Gaming Keyboard: Yellow Mechanical Switches\"><\/a>                    <\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B08FQR969J?tag=gamesbstop-afftable-20&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" class=\"cg-table-title cg-aff-link\" data-post-id=\"120356\" data-post-type=\"post\" data-aff-link=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B08FQR969J?tag=gamesbstop-afftable-20&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" data-post-title=\"Razer Mechanical Gaming Keyboard: Yellow Mechanical Switches\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-abc=\"true\">Razer Mechanical Gaming Keyboard: Yellow Mechanical Switches<\/a>                        <div class=\"cg-tbl-ul\"><\/div><\/td><td><div class=\"cg-tbl-rate\" style=\"--cg-rbl-rate-p:97%;\"><span class=\"aff-score\">9.7<\/span><\/div><\/td><td><span class=\"cta-copy\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B08FQR969J?tag=gamesbstop-afftable-20&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" class=\"cg-one-button cg-btn cg-red  cg-aff-link \" data-post-id=\"120356\" data-post-type=\"post\" data-aff-link=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B08FQR969J?tag=gamesbstop-afftable-20&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" data-style=\"default\" data-post-title=\"Razer Mechanical Gaming Keyboard: Yellow Mechanical Switches\" data-extra=\"arrow\" style=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-abc=\"true\">Check On Amazon<\/a><\/span>                                                    <\/td><\/tr><tr id=\"product-251899\"><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B09QM7SXQ4?tag=gamesbstop-afftable-20&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" class=\"cg-aff-link cg-tbl-img\" data-post-title=\"Equalz Tangerine Linear Switch for Mechanical Keyboard\" data-aff-link=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B09QM7SXQ4?tag=gamesbstop-afftable-20&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" data-post-type=\"post\" data-post-id=\"120356\" data-abc=\"true\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/31nXTgJMFxL._SL500_.jpg\" class=\"cg-img-1\" alt=\"Equalz Tangerine Linear Switch for Mechanical Keyboard\"><\/a>                    <\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B09QM7SXQ4?tag=gamesbstop-afftable-20&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" class=\"cg-table-title cg-aff-link\" data-post-id=\"120356\" data-post-type=\"post\" data-aff-link=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B09QM7SXQ4?tag=gamesbstop-afftable-20&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" data-post-title=\"Equalz Tangerine Linear Switch for Mechanical Keyboard\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-abc=\"true\">Equalz Tangerine Linear Switch for Mechanical Keyboard<\/a>                        <div class=\"cg-tbl-ul\"><\/div><\/td><td><div class=\"cg-tbl-rate\" style=\"--cg-rbl-rate-p:97%;\"><span class=\"aff-score\">9.7<\/span><\/div><\/td><td><span class=\"cta-copy\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B09QM7SXQ4?tag=gamesbstop-afftable-20&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" class=\"cg-one-button cg-btn cg-red  cg-aff-link \" data-post-id=\"120356\" data-post-type=\"post\" data-aff-link=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B09QM7SXQ4?tag=gamesbstop-afftable-20&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" data-style=\"default\" data-post-title=\"Equalz Tangerine Linear Switch for Mechanical Keyboard\" data-extra=\"arrow\" style=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-abc=\"true\">Check On Amazon<\/a><\/span>                                                    <\/td><\/tr><tr id=\"product-251901\"><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B073WBY7J3?tag=gamesbstop-afftable-20&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" class=\"cg-aff-link cg-tbl-img\" data-post-title=\"OUTEMU (Gaote) Red Switches for Mechanical Gaming Keyboard (20 PCS)\" data-aff-link=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B073WBY7J3?tag=gamesbstop-afftable-20&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" data-post-type=\"post\" data-post-id=\"120356\" data-abc=\"true\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/41eGRHUDV3L._SL500_.jpg\" class=\"cg-img-1\" alt=\"OUTEMU (Gaote) Red Switches for Mechanical Gaming Keyboard (20 PCS)\"><\/a>                    <\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B073WBY7J3?tag=gamesbstop-afftable-20&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" class=\"cg-table-title cg-aff-link\" data-post-id=\"120356\" data-post-type=\"post\" data-aff-link=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B073WBY7J3?tag=gamesbstop-afftable-20&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" data-post-title=\"OUTEMU (Gaote) Red Switches for Mechanical Gaming Keyboard (20 PCS)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-abc=\"true\">OUTEMU (Gaote) Red Switches for Mechanical Gaming Keyboard (20 PCS)<\/a>                        <div class=\"cg-tbl-ul\"><\/div><\/td><td><div class=\"cg-tbl-rate\" style=\"--cg-rbl-rate-p:97%;\"><span class=\"aff-score\">9.7<\/span><\/div><\/td><td><span class=\"cta-copy\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B073WBY7J3?tag=gamesbstop-afftable-20&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" class=\"cg-one-button cg-btn cg-red  cg-aff-link \" data-post-id=\"120356\" data-post-type=\"post\" data-aff-link=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B073WBY7J3?tag=gamesbstop-afftable-20&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" data-style=\"default\" data-post-title=\"OUTEMU (Gaote) Red Switches for Mechanical Gaming Keyboard (20 PCS)\" data-extra=\"arrow\" style=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-abc=\"true\">Check On Amazon<\/a><\/span>                                                    <\/td><\/tr><tr id=\"product-251902\"><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B0B21C3XXR?tag=gamesbstop-afftable-20&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" class=\"cg-aff-link cg-tbl-img\" data-post-title=\"DUROCK Silent Linear Switches\" data-aff-link=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B0B21C3XXR?tag=gamesbstop-afftable-20&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" data-post-type=\"post\" data-post-id=\"120356\" data-abc=\"true\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/511cPeIm-TL._SL500_.jpg\" class=\"cg-img-1\" alt=\"DUROCK Silent Linear Switches\"><\/a>                    <\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B0B21C3XXR?tag=gamesbstop-afftable-20&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" class=\"cg-table-title cg-aff-link\" data-post-id=\"120356\" data-post-type=\"post\" data-aff-link=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B0B21C3XXR?tag=gamesbstop-afftable-20&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" data-post-title=\"DUROCK Silent Linear Switches\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-abc=\"true\">DUROCK Silent Linear Switches<\/a>                        <div class=\"cg-tbl-ul\"><\/div><\/td><td><div class=\"cg-tbl-rate\" style=\"--cg-rbl-rate-p:97%;\"><span class=\"aff-score\">9.7<\/span><\/div><\/td><td><span class=\"cta-copy\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B0B21C3XXR?tag=gamesbstop-afftable-20&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" class=\"cg-one-button cg-btn cg-red  cg-aff-link \" data-post-id=\"120356\" data-post-type=\"post\" data-aff-link=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B0B21C3XXR?tag=gamesbstop-afftable-20&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" data-style=\"default\" data-post-title=\"DUROCK Silent Linear Switches\" data-extra=\"arrow\" style=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-abc=\"true\">Check On Amazon<\/a><\/span>                                                    <\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><script 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These switches are known for their excellent buttery-smooth actuation and exceptional fast clicks.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Their smooth key presses which help in executing rapid responses in fast-paced games and their well-known low actuation force and no noise make them famous in the gaming community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this article, we&#8217;ll share with you some of the best linear switches for gaming you can find on the market.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"10-best-linear-switches-for-gaming\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">10 Best Linear Switches For Gaming<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Here are the top 10 must-have linear switches for gaming to get your hands on today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"1-cherry-mx-black\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. <strong>Cherry MX black&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div><a class=\"amalinkspro-img-link apilink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B07RQRRXSY?tag=gamergoats-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-alp-asin=\"B07RQRRXSY\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/41wfX3Lgh9L._SL500_.jpg\" height=\"500\" width=\"500\" alt=\"Trial 20 Pack of Cherry MX Brown\/Red\/Blue\/Black Key Switches (Each 5, Total 20)- MX1AG1NN\/Plate Mounted\/3 Pin for Mechanical Keyboard.\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-1 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-font-size\" style=\"font-size:18px\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B07RQRRXSY?tag=gamergoats-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">check price on amazon<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Cherry MX Black switches are popular In the gaming community due to their extreme durability, consistency, and being an all-rounder switch. Their durability is highly rated and they mostly last up to 100 million keystrokes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cherry MX Black switches are rare to find due to their being a Vintage switch. \u201cVintage\u201d is the older switches manufactured with the first and original tooling at the Cherry Factory in Germany.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It has a high spring resistance and produces no audible click. This means noise will be produced while bottoming out.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cherry MX Black switches are quite scratchy while typing which can be a discomfort for users. They also have an actuation force of 60g which is a bit high and might need more pressure for keystrokes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"2-novelkeys-cream\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. <strong>NovelKeys Cream<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div><a class=\"amalinkspro-img-link apilink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B082NRNV14?tag=gamergoats-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-alp-asin=\"B082NRNV14\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/31QT8yZlyPL._SL500_.jpg\" height=\"500\" width=\"500\" alt=\"Novelkeys Cream Kailh MX SMD 5 Pin RGB Switches for Backlit Mechanical Gaming Keyboard (68 pcs, Novelty Cream)\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-2 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-font-size\" style=\"font-size:18px\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B082NRNV14?tag=gamergoats-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">check price on amazon<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>NovelKeys Cream switches are unique switches because of their deep sound profile which differentiates them from others. They have a creamy color which makes them beautiful and comes in a POM Plastic design.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They have an amazing travel distance and a self-lubricating design that allows smoothness as you use them despite the initial scratchy feel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, you will have to get the switches separately and install them yourselves as no keyboards are pre-installed with them.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"3-gateron-yellow-switches\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. Gateron Yellow Switches<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div><a class=\"amalinkspro-img-link apilink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B09JSM1911?tag=gamergoats-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-alp-asin=\"B09JSM1911\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/31JpFw7S1OL._SL500_.jpg\" height=\"500\" width=\"500\" alt=\"Gateron Milky Yellow Switches \uff0cMechanical Keyboard MX 5 pin Switches Shaft for All MX Mechanical Keyboard Support 4 pin RGB (70 PCS)\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-3 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-font-size\" style=\"font-size:18px\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B09JSM1911?tag=gamergoats-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">check price on amazon<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Gateron Yellow switch has a medium resistance, making it super easy for new linear switch users. It is a fantastic option for gamers. It is very quiet, smooth, and has a pressing sensation. It has an actuation force of 50g.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is generally regarded as the best affordable linear switch. It has a very low actuation force with 4mm travel distance between switches. This switch is made of very high-quality material and a small soft plastic stem that resulted in a smooth typing experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"4-cherry-mx-speed-silver\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">4. Cherry M<em>X<\/em> Speed Silver<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div><a class=\"amalinkspro-img-link apilink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B092QX4M24?tag=gamergoats-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-alp-asin=\"B092QX4M24\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/31EQv8SqOIS._SL500_.jpg\" height=\"500\" width=\"500\" alt=\"Cherry MX Speed Silver RGB Switches (10 Pcs) | Plate Mounted | Tactile Switch for Mechanical Keyboard, Packed in PE Protective Box.\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-4 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-font-size\" style=\"font-size:18px\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B092QX4M24?tag=gamergoats-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">check price on amazon<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Cherry MX Speed Silver switches are great switches because of their shorter actuation distance which gives you faster reaction speeds. They are high-quality switches that are durable and very reliable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They have an actuation force of 45g and a travel distance of 3.4mm. They are very quick and manufactured using plastic polymer. However, its shorter travel distance can be a great discomfort for typing for a long time.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"5-gateron-ink-black\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">5. Gateron Ink Black<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div><a class=\"amalinkspro-img-link apilink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B08Z7629GN?tag=gamergoats-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-alp-asin=\"B08Z7629GN\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/51RVUyZtX2L._SL500_.jpg\" height=\"500\" width=\"500\" alt=\"Gateron Ink Black Switch\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-5 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-font-size\" style=\"font-size:18px\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B08Z7629GN?tag=gamergoats-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">check price on amazon<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Gateron Ink Black switches are one of the most popular switches around because of the premium high-quality plastic material used in manufacturing them. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The production of lower-pitched sound with the Smoky top and bottom housing and its jet black stem makes this switch exceptional.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They are the smoothest switches currently, courtesy of their top-notch smoothness. They also have an amazing build quality.&nbsp;However, Gateron Ink Black switches need to be installed separately in order to have a customized mechanical keyboard.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"6-cherry-mx-red\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">6. <strong>Cherry MX Red<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div><a class=\"amalinkspro-img-link apilink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B079H7N61M?tag=gamergoats-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-alp-asin=\"B079H7N61M\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/41daSGCHlmL._SL500_.jpg\" height=\"500\" width=\"500\" alt=\"CORSAIR - K68 RGB Mechanical Gaming Keyboard RGB Backlit Cherry MX Red Switch - Black\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-6 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-font-size\" style=\"font-size:18px\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B079H7N61M?tag=gamergoats-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">check price on amazon<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Cherry MX Red switches are the popular choice for new gamers. They are also one of the best around due to their incredible features. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They have an actuation force of 45g and a travel distance of 4mm. Cherry MX Red switches are quiet and have high-quality clicks. They are also really affordable and won&#8217;t cost you much.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Also, there is a silent variant of the Cherry MX Red switch. This variant is even quieter than the main variant. The silent variant has an actuation force of 45g but with a travel distance of 3.7mm. It has a low spring force and an exclusive component that minimizes noise.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"7-razer-yellow-switches\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">7. Razer Yellow&nbsp;Switches<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div><a class=\"amalinkspro-img-link apilink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B08FQR969J?tag=gamergoats-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-alp-asin=\"B08FQR969J\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/51Ey+WRpUDL._SL500_.jpg\" height=\"500\" width=\"500\" alt=\"Razer BlackWidow V3 Mechanical Gaming Keyboard: Yellow Mechanical Switches - Linear &amp; Silent - Chroma RGB Lighting - Compact Form Factor - Programmable Macro Functionality, Classic Black\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-7 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-font-size\" style=\"font-size:18px\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B08FQR969J?tag=gamergoats-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">check price on amazon<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Razer Yellow switches are great switches due to their speed feature. They are reliable, durable, smooth, and consistent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They have an actuation force of 45g and a travel distance of 3.5mm. The shorter actuation distance of 1.2mm means they are more reactive and faster than some keyboards on this list. Razer Yellow switches are also very quiet too and have no bump.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"8-c3-tangerine\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">8. C3 Tangerine<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div><a class=\"amalinkspro-img-link apilink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B09QM7SXQ4?tag=gamergoats-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-alp-asin=\"B09QM7SXQ4\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/513ReTJ3ZHL._SL500_.jpg\" height=\"500\" width=\"500\" alt=\"Equalz Tangerine Linear 5 Pin POM Material Newest V2 Switch for Mechanical Keyboard (90, 67g)\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-8 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-font-size\" style=\"font-size:18px\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B09QM7SXQ4?tag=gamergoats-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">check price on amazon<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>C3 Tangerine switches are among the smoothest linear switches you can find. They are super smooth to the extent that some gamers call them the smoothest linear switch.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Their colors give them a beautiful aesthetic look. They are durable because they are manufactured using Ultra-high-molecular-weight polyethylene, which also consists of a PCB mount and gold springs.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However,  they give out an uncharacteristic loud sound for a linear switch. Also, you might feel a little vibration on the top-out and bottom-out, and can also notice little wobbles too.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"9-outemu-red-switches\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">9. Outemu Red Switches<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div><a class=\"amalinkspro-img-link apilink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B073WBY7J3?tag=gamergoats-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-alp-asin=\"B073WBY7J3\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/41peTZHWj4L._SL500_.jpg\" height=\"500\" width=\"500\" alt=\"OUTEMU (Gaote) Red Switches 3 Pin Hot-Swappable Linear Switches for Mechanical Gaming Keyboard (20 PCS)\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-9 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-font-size\" style=\"font-size:18px\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B073WBY7J3?tag=gamergoats-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">check price on amazon<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Outemu Red switches are one of the low-priced yet fantastic switches in the market and just because they are affordable does not mean they give out an average performance. Instead, they deliver exceptional performance and have excellent functionalities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They have an actuation force of 50g which is very good and also means minimal pressure is required to perform keystrokes. They also have a travel distance of 4mm. Their high-quality inaudible clicks are an amazing and standout feature which are perfect for gaming.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, compared to other switches, they are not durable due to their instability.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"10-durock-linear-switches\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">10. <strong>Durock Linear<\/strong> Switches<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div><a class=\"amalinkspro-img-link apilink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B0B21C3XXR?tag=gamergoats-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-alp-asin=\"B0B21C3XXR\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/51k8HWuSdWL._SL500_.jpg\" height=\"500\" width=\"500\" alt=\"DUROCK Silent Linear Switches, Dolphin Keyboard Switches with 62g Gold Plated Spring, Classic Blue Patent Silent Stem 5 Pins Keyswitch for Mechanical Keyboards (Dolphin Linear Switch 62g, 90pcs)\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-10 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-font-size\" style=\"font-size:18px\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B0B21C3XXR?tag=gamergoats-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">check price on amazon<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Durock Linear Switches are one of the best-performing linear switches in the gaming community. Their efficiency is top level and guarantees you exceptional performance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They offer a smooth experience with fast typing due to their solid and decent firm feel and are made with the POM stem which increases the typing speed and smoothness.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, a spring wobble and ping may occur whenever you are typing fast on it. Also, the switches do not have pre-lubing at first.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"frequently-asked-questions\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/h2>\n\n\n<div id=\"rank-math-faq\" class=\"rank-math-block\">\n<div class=\"rank-math-list \">\n<div id=\"faq-question-1664780331167\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 id=\"why-are-linear-switches-good-for-gaming\" class=\"rank-math-question \">Why are linear switches good for gaming?<\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>Linear switches focus on providing a noiseless experience that does not have tactical feedback. This gives players smoothness that other switches don\u2019t offer, and that\u2019s why it\u2019s preferred by gamers all over the world.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1664781103992\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 id=\"can-i-mix-different-types-of-switches-on-the-same-keyboard\" class=\"rank-math-question \">Can I mix different types of switches on the same keyboard?<\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>It\u2019s technically possible if you manually put in the effort \u2013 but it\u2019s not recommended at all. It\u2019s always a better idea to just make the entire keyboard the same type, such as linear or tactile. So that one side wouldn\u2019t be louder than the other.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1664781123576\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 id=\"can-i-buy-an-entire-keyboard-with-linear-switches\" class=\"rank-math-question \">Can I buy an entire keyboard with linear switches?<\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>Yes, there are keyboards that already use linear switches from the start \u2013 so you don\u2019t have to manually buy and add them in later. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B08FQR969J?tag=gamergoats-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Razer BlackWidow V3 Mechanical Gaming Keyboard<\/a> in our recommended list is one such example.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1664781172533\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 id=\"what-is-the-difference-between-linear-switches-and-mechanical-keyboard\" class=\"rank-math-question \">What is the difference between linear switches and mechanical keyboard?<\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>Mechanical keyboards come with both linear and tactile switches, depending on which one you get. So, some of them have no difference from linear switches, while others are completely different things.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1664781193254\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 id=\"are-linear-switches-good-for-working\" class=\"rank-math-question \">Are linear switches good for working?<\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>Linear switches are considered the best for gaming due to their lack of tactile feedback. Thus, they\u2019re not considered the best for typing. You can still type perfectly with linear switches, but you will have a better experience typing on a tactile keyboard.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h4 id=\"wrapping-it-up\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Wrapping it up<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>These are the best linear switches for gaming you can get on the market today alongside a list of your frequently asked questions, answered. If you&#8217;re looking for a list of tactile switches to compare, <a href=\"https:\/\/gamergoats.com\/best-tactile-switches-for-gaming\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"9309\">tap this link<\/a> to see our recommended options.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-cnvs-paragraph-callout\">More gear guides on GamesBustop:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"is-style-cnvs-list-styled\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/gamergoats.com\/best-mechanical-keyboards\/\">The Best Budget Mechanical Keyboards For Gaming<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/gamergoats.com\/best-budget-144hz-4k-monitors\/\">The Best Budget 144Hz 4K Monitors<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/gamergoats.com\/best-gaming-mouse-keyboard-combo\/\">The Best Gaming Mouse &amp; Keyboard Combos<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/gamergoats.com\/non-gaming-headphones-for-gamers\/\">The Best Non-Gaming Headphones For Gamers<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/gamergoats.com\/cheap-gaming-monitors-under-300\/\">Best Cheap Gaming Monitors Under $300: 4K, 144Hz, G-Sync, More<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Are you searching for the best linear switches for gaming? 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