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Priced at under £55, it is one of the cheapest mechanical keyboards on the market that uses Cherry MX switches. Due to the low price, though, it does have a reduced feature set, so we will assess whether the MX-Board 3.0 is worth buying.FeaturesPage : 1 2...
Cherry MX switches, One of the cheapest keyboards to use MX switches, Some – very basic – software...
Lacks any extra features, Uninspired appearance, Lowprofile key caps are unsatisfying to type with, Expensive for what it is.
Cherry are best known for their mechanical key switches but have recently started manufacturing full keyboards – and the MX-Board 3.0 is one such example.It has a very basic design – which unfortunately leaves a fair bit to be desired. While I am fan of u...
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Today, Cherry have been kind enough to send in their MX-Board 3.0 for review. For those that don't know, this is the same Cherry as Cherry MX mechanical switches, so when they offered me this keyboard to review, I was all over it! Cherry has a great range...
Cherry Red switches, Minimalistic design, Windows key lock feature, Amazing Value, Detachable USB Cable, Lower profile keys are great to type on...
Would have been nice to see some backlighting of some sort...
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Each key is rated for 50m keystrokes, and the keyboard certainly feels well made. It also has a detachable 1.8m Mini USB cable, so if the cable or plug ever becomes damaged, swapping it out is a simple and cheap task. The keyboard has a compact footprint...
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uk.hardware.info Updated:
2016-11-14 19:57:52
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When looking for a new keyboard you are spoiled for choice. One of the first decisions you have to make though is if you want a mechanical keyboard or not. We tested 11 different mechanical keyboards in case you are looking to buy one. Most keyboards...
The range of keyboards in this test is very diverse. There are several models that really stand out to us. Starting with the Logitech G710+ Mechanical Gaming Keyboard. This is the best keyboard in the test in almost every regard and therefore is awarded...
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The name Cherry is synonymous with mechanical keyboards, their switches are used in a vast amount of mechanical keyboard from pretty much all major manufacturers such as Cooler Master, Corsair and Logitech to name but a few, and they have been using MX sw...
Lightweight design, Slim chassis, Low-cost, Choice of switch type, Low-profile design, Detachable USB cable, Dedicated volume keys, Win key lock...
None, Neutral, Palm Rest add-on sold separately, No key-cap removal tool included in box, Cherry MX-Board 3.0 MX Blue, Red, Brown & Black Mechanical Keyboard Review, Thank you Cherry for providing us with these samples, Share this, Tweet, inShare0, Share...
PriceA quick Google of the MX-Board 3.0 quickly shows that almost all major retailers stock these keyboards. A lot are priced over £60 here in the UK, but you don't have to look far to find a great deal of little over £50. This is certainly great value fo...
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Usually when we get in a mechanical keyboard, we find them to be heavy, thick, and sometimes hard to use without the addition of a wrist rest of some shape or form. But what if a manufacturer were to make something along the lines of what we see in rubber...
There is a lot that we liked with the Cherry MX-Board 3.0. Quite a lot, actually. First of all, we liked the simplicity of the design. There are two ways to look at that. One of them is that simplicity could mean its size and stature compared to most oth...
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Available: Q2 2013Cherry is a well known company, mainly for the brand of switches found in mechanical keyboards, but also for their fairly large range of peripherals in both the commercial and private sector. Anyone with a mechanical keyboard will have h...
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Mechanical keyboard comes in many forms to suit individual tastes. The current trend, RGB lighting is the main reason why many are interested in getting a mechanical gaming keyboard. But does it really helping you during gaming? Based on my own experience...
Light weight, Feel solid despite the plastic material, Shallow custom key-cap, Less loud when typing, Optional palm-rest for purchase...
Awkward home button on top right corner, Context Menu instead Fn key...
Cherry MX 3.0 has changed my perspective on how good a mechanical keyboard can be even with an affordable price...
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computershopper.com Updated:
2016-11-14 19:57:50
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These keyboards were expensive to make and tended to be loud when typed on, though. Eventually, they were marginalized in the market by cheaper and quieter mass-produced alternatives that used simple rubber or silicone domes instead of mechanical switches...
Offered with four types of mechanical switch, Easy typing feel, in MX Brown version we tested, Semi-affordable, as mechanical keyboards go...
Minimal curb appeal, No included wrist rest, backlighting, or USB pass-through...
If you're shopping for the most bare-bones mechanical keyboard imaginable for office use, this is it, but it's not cheap. A choice of Cherry MX key-switch types is the main appeal. Read More…...
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The keyboard world is surprisingly full of nuances, with small tweaks made in everything from the shape and feel of the keycaps to the switches that back each key. German manufacturer Cherry is well known in the keyboard market as the manufacturer of the...
Mechanical Cherry MX Brown switches with low-travel design. Sturdy build quality. Plug-and-play functionality. Removable wrist rest included.
No customization. No onboard media controls or ports. Lacks backlight...
The Cherry MX-Board 3.0 G80-3850 is about as no-frills a design as you can get, but beneath the bland exterior is a well-made, general-use mechanical keyboard...
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One of the best things about keyboards is there is a keyboard for nearly any situation and any personality. You have the choice to go mechanical or rubber domes and then after that you can pick from wireless and wired and even the keyboards focus. Being L...
So out of all of the keyboards I have covered over the years, where does the Cherry MX-Board 3.0 fall? Well it is a bit of a weird situation. Typically a board that looks like this would actually be a low dollar budget keyboard for office use. Cherry fe...
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If you're selling something, name recognition is invaluable. The most popular names are often associated with the very best products.You don't agree? Ever heard of Rolex? How about Gibson? Lamborghini, maybe?It hardly even matters how one defines how it i...
As prosaic as the CHERRY MX-Board 3.0 is at its core, it's still a significant product. For one thing, it's tangible proof that the company is fully capable of producing not just components, but an entire product as well. This would be akin to someone t...
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With so many new keyboards flooding the market every month, it can be difficult which one to buy. Nowadays, every keyboard is packed full of extra features such as media controls, backlighting, and macro keys. Cherry has looked past all those unnecessary...
While not for everyone, the ability to customize the keyboard to the exact tactile feedback you require is a very powerful feature...
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The Cherry MX-Board 3.0 might look like a regular office keyboard but under the hood is a full mechanical switch layout tailored for typing enthusiasts more so than the full RGB-LED gamer type. What makes it unique even compared to previous Cherry keyboar...
The Cherry MX-Board 3.0 is a textbook example of why you should not judge a book by its cover. To the uninitiated, the unassuming look for the MX-Baord 3.0 might make some people think that it is just another office membrane keyboard. Quickly however, it...
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If you are a gamer, it's doubtless you know the virtues of a mechanical keyboard, but if not then you are in for a treat. Mechanical vs membrane has long been a contest of performance vs affordability. In the line of mechanical keyboards the Cherry MX-Boa...
The Cherry MX keyboard is sturdy, solid, and very exciting to type on. With the pure sense of the word “keyboard” perfected it's sad to ‘not see' any spiffy unique attributes to the keyboard. This keyboard sits close to my professional category of ‘tools'...
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1 Minute Review Cherry knows this market, considering they supply most of the switches for other manufacturer's keyboards. Their own entry level keyboard, the MX Board 3.0, is a great entry. The red switches have linear feedback. It has a sligh...
Cherry knows this market, considering they supply most of the switches for other manufacturer's keyboards. Their own entry level keyboard, the MX Board 3.0, is a great entry. The red switches have linear feedback. It has a slight learning curve compared t...
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In keyboard land there are few if any company names more recognizable than Cherry. We know them mostly for the amazing switches they produce and sell to anyone looking to make a top end deck. They of course also make full keyboards themselves and the ones...
Solid Build Quality, Fast and Silent typing if laptop keyboards are your thing, Great for professional typing needs, Price...
Lack luster packaging could mean a damaged board upon arrival, Not great for gaming, Price...
The MX Board 3.0 is not your top shelf, key feature after key feature, RGB everything flagship keyboard. What it is is a solidly built, solid performer, and a workhorse. I wouldn't go so far as to call it utilitarian, but it is certainly wandering down th...
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After a look at the high-end Cherry MX Board 6.0, I wanted to take a look also at what Cherry offers to other markets. I had also mentioned then that the MX Board 6.0 was not necessarily a new product launch and that I would be covering more recent launc...
Good value for money, even in 2017, Consistent, high quality Cherry MX switches, Lightweight driver with onboard key assignment configuration, Dedicated media buttons, Rare low profile, thick ABS keycaps, Fairly clean aesthetics give it the ability to fit...
Laser etched legends will wear out sooner rather than later, Replaceable cable option silently removed since release...
The Cherry MX Board 3.0, which also goes under the model name G80-3850, currently sells for $80-$90 from third-party retailers, including Amazon.com and Newegg.com for customers in the USA, as of the date of this article. Good value for money, even in 201...
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The keyboard world is surprisingly full of nuances, with small tweaks made in everything from the shape and feel of the keycaps to the switches that back each key. German manufacturer Cherry is well known in the keyboard market as the manufacturer of the...
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