CHERRY XTRFY K5V2 Compact Black Mechanical Gaming Keyboard Review @ Madshrimps

Madshrimps recently reviewed the CHERRY XTRFY K5V2 Compact Black Mechanical Gaming Keyboard, a 65% layout keyboard that blends portability with high customization. Designed for gamers and enthusiasts, it features hot-swappable switches for effortless switch replacement, supporting a wide range of mechanical switch types. The keyboard is equipped with per-key RGB backlighting, customizable through onboard controls, and comes with high-quality double-shot keycaps that enhance durability and aesthetics. The top plate is made of aluminum, offering a solid, premium feel while keeping the keyboard lightweight and compact.

"The new K5 keyboard with CHERRY MX4A Red switches is a pleasure to type on, the quality is great, and the durability of the switches is excellent. We are dealing with a compact 65% size, but with plenty of function keys, allowing plenty of configuration options without the need of a software utility, including macros! "

In performance tests, the K5V2 delivered responsive keystrokes and reliable input accuracy, making it suitable for both competitive gaming and everyday typing. The review praised its low latency, consistent actuation, and overall ergonomic layout, which ensures comfort over long sessions. Additional features like a detachable USB-C cable, adjustable height, and support for macOS and Windows further enhance its versatility. Overall, the CHERRY XTRFY K5V2 stands out as a well-built, feature-rich compact keyboard that strikes a strong balance between performance, design, and user flexibility.

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