Epomaker Creamy Jade V2 Switches

Epomaker Creamy Jade V2 is a factory-lubed linear switch for users who want a smooth, uninterrupted press rather than a tactile bump. Its moderate actuation force may suit gaming and general typing, but it is less suited to typists who rely on tactile feedback. It can also support backlighting in compatible builds.

Feel and use

The linear action has no distinct bump during the press, which can make repeated keystrokes feel consistent. Factory lubing means lubricant is applied before installation, helping reduce friction without requiring an initial mod. How even the lubrication feels from switch to switch is unknown.

The stated actuation force may feel manageable for many users, but personal preference varies. Sound character and loudness are unknown, so do not choose it on the assumption that it will be quiet or have a particular sound.

Build and compatibility

A POK stem and PC upper housing sit in a PA66 bottom housing. The switch also includes a light diffuser, which helps spread backlighting through the switch. Its five-pin MX-style design fits many compatible hot-swap PCBs, but fit is not universal, so check your board before choosing it.

Trade-offs

• Good fit if you want linear presses and factory lubrication without lubing switches yourself.
• Less suitable if you prefer a tactile bump or need a known quiet sound profile.
• Additional lubrication, filming benefits, and measured stem wobble are unknown.