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So you’ve finally decided to get one ofthose mechanical keyboards everyone’s talking about.
However, you might be overwhelmed by the choice of keyboards currently out there.
And it can be very easy to get your purchase wrong.
MageGee
So how do you choose one?
Switches are basically the mechanisms under eachkeycapthat help register every single press and keystroke you bang out.
They’re more easily identified by colors.
Logitech
Clicky switches are usually blue, tactile switches are normally brown, and linear switches are normally red.
Your choice of switch might vary depending on what you normally do on your keyboard.
A higher polling rate just means your box is checking for keystrokes faster and more constantly than other keyboards.
Razer
Keyboards come with different layouts and, as you might imagine, different keys.
And from there, different keyboard layouts remove different keys.
Why, you might ask?
A cheap gaming keyboard might be made with cheap materials and plastics, or they might be otherwise flimsy.
But if you’re on a budget, thoseRGB lightsshould probably be the first thing to go.