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Gateron G Pro Black Keyboard Switch Review

Tested using Methodology v1.0
Reviewed Nov 06, 2023 at 12:55 pm
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Feel
Linear
Operating Force
54 gf
Pre-Travel Distance
2.5 mm
  1. Updated Nov 06, 2023: Review published.

Compared To Other Keyboard Switches

Gateron G Pro Red

Gateron G Pro Black and Gateron G Pro Red are linear switches with smooth actuation all the way through the keypress. The G Pro Black switches are a little heavier-feeling and have a much longer pre-travel distance.

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Test Results

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Design
N/A
Design
Compatibility
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Gateron G Pro Black Housing Picture Sample
Cherry MX PCB Pinout
Locked
Pin Count
Locked
Keycap Mount
Locked
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N/A
Design
Illumination
Upper Housing Color
Locked
Upper Housing Finish
Locked
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Performance
Performance
Keystrokes
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Gateron G Pro Black Actuation Graph Sample
Feel
Linear
Operating Force
54 gf
Actuation Force
Lock gf
Pre-Travel Distance
2.5 mm
Total Travel Distance
Lock mm
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N/A
Performance
Factory Smoothness
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Gateron G Pro Black Smoothness Sample Sample
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Gateron G Pro Black Keystroke Data Used For Smoothness Sample
Scratchy Factor
Lock
Mid Actuation Peak Noise
Lock dB
Mid Actuation Peak Frequency
Lock Hz
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N/A
Performance
Latency
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Gateron G Pro Black Raw Data Sample
Press Average
Lock ms
Press Std Dev
±Lock ms
Release Average
Lock ms
Release Std Dev
±Lock ms
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