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Compare Gateron x Siliworks Type R Tactile vs HMX Butter Silent Tactile Differences Side by Side

Explore the comprehensive side-by-side comparison of the Gateron x Siliworks Type R Tactile and HMX Butter Silent Tactile and view their biggest differences. The detailed comparison table allows you to see all the essential features, specifications, and benefits of each switch at a glance. Whether you're looking for performance, value, or specific functionalities, this comparison tool helps you make an informed decision.

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Gateron x Siliworks Type R Tactile
82
HMX Butter Silent Tactile

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  • Released in 2025
  • 60g actuation force
  • 60g bottom-out force
  • 2.2mm pre-travel
  • 3mm total travel
  • High-Pitched, Clacky sound profile
  • Double-Stage spring
  • Double stage spring
  • Released in 2026
  • 43g actuation force
  • 50g bottom-out force
  • 2.5mm pre-travel
  • 3.7mm total travel
  • Muted sound profile
  • Standard spring
  • Silent operation

Compared with heavy tactile switches

  • Overall / Value:80.1
  • Materials:74.2
  • Finish:87.8

Compared with silent switches

  • Overall / Value:82.1
  • Materials:76.6
  • Finish:84.2
Name
Gateron x Siliworks Type R Tactile
Name
HMX Butter Silent Tactile
Release year
2025
Release year
2026
Switch type
Tactile
Switch type
Silent Tactile
Factory lubed
 
Factory lubed
 
Profile
Standard profile
Profile
Standard profile
Actuation force
60g
Actuation force
43g
Bottom out force
60g
Bottom out force
50g
Pre travel
2.2mm
Pre travel
2.5mm
Total travel
3mm
Total travel
3.7mm
Pins
5-Pin
Pins
5-Pin
Magnetic Hall Effect
 
Magnetic Hall Effect
 
Top Housing Material
Nylon, PA66
Top Housing Material
Nylon, PA66
Bottom Housing Material
Nylon, PA66
Bottom Housing Material
Nylon, PA66
Stem Material
POM
Stem Material
POM
Sound profile
High-Pitched
Sound profile
Muted
Spring type
Double-Stage
Spring type
Standard
Spring length
22mm
Spring length
22mm
Double stage
 
Double stage
 
Long pole
 
Long pole
 
Dust proof
 
Dust proof
 
Water resistant
 
Water resistant
 
Weight
-
Weight
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