In the world of mechanical keyboards, the choice of switches can drastically affect your typing experience. If you're looking for switches that deliver a deep, rich, bassy sound profile, you’re in the right place. In this post, we’ll explore some of the top switches known for their satisfying thock and smooth operation, suitable for both enthusiasts and casual users alike.
Number 1: Vertex V1
The number one thocky switch on my list is the Vertex V1. These were recommended to me by one of my viewers, and I can't stop using them. They are incredibly deep and smooth.
Sound Test
Listen to the Vertex V1 sound test.
Number 2:Epomaker Peace Lily switch
The Peace Lily is an amazingly smooth, loud, and thocky linear switch on a budget! I think it's my favorite Epomaker switch so far... It sounds and feels sooo good, and they are really cheap!
Sound Test
Listen to the Peace Lily sound test.
Number 3:Gateron Milky Yellow Pro
The Gitron Milky Yellow Pro is an affordable, smooth linear switch that offers a deep, thocky sound and excellent typing feel, making it a top choice for budget-conscious keyboard enthusiasts.
Sound Test
Listen to the gateron milky yellow pro sound test.
Number 4: Boba U4T
The Boba U4T may not be the choice for everyone, but to me, it’s an outstanding tactile switch. It feels incredibly smooth, almost like a linear switch, and has a nice deep sound.
Sound Test
Listen to the sound test here.
Number 5:Leobog Graywood V4 Switches
The Leobog Graywood V4 is a premium linear switch designed for smooth, responsive typing with a unique dual-stage spring for enhanced performance. Featuring a 40g±3gf actuation force, it offers a balanced feel that’s perfect for both fast typists and gamers. With its PC housing and POM stem, the Graywood V4 delivers durability, stability, and a smooth keypress with minimal wobble.
Ideal for those seeking a linear switch with a gentle actuation and a satisfying bottom-out experience, the Graywood V4 ensures you get consistent, reliable performance with every keystroke.
Sound Test
Listen to the switches sound test here.
Conclusion
Looking at all these switches, I can confidently say they are all great options. I often switch between them, but my number one is definitely the Vertex V1. If you have any other suggestions, I’d love to hear them in the comments!
