The TTC Speed Silver V2 and Gateron KS-33 Low Profile Red switches are both standard MX mechanical switches of the linear breed. They both feature PC top housing, POM stem material, - g bottom-out force, however, they come with different bottom housing (Nylon PA66 vs Nylon), stem shape (dust-proof partial box vs circular dust-proof), spring (21.5 mm dual-stage vs 13.5 mm), actuation (45 g vs 50 g), pre-travel (1.08 mm vs 1.70 mm), total travel (3.40 mm vs 3.20 mm). That said, they are not too similar. Let's check out this side-by-side specs rundawn with details, availability -- and even current prices -- to figure out which one fits you the best!
The TTC Speed Silver V2 is a linear standard MX mechanical switch with PC top housing, Nylon PA66 bottom housing, and POM stem (dust-proof partial box shape). It features a 21.5 mm dual-stage spring. The 45g actuation occurs at 1.08mm. Bottom-out is at 3.40mm. Extra: Light diffuser. Manufactured by TTC. | The Gateron KS-33 Low Profile Red is a linear standard MX mechanical switch with PC top housing, Nylon bottom housing, and POM stem (circular dust-proof shape). It features a 13.5 mm spring. The 50g actuation occurs at 1.70mm. Bottom-out is at 3.20mm. Factory lubing? Yes! Manufactured by Gateron. |
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| Name | TTC Speed Silver V2 | Gateron KS-33 Low Profile Red |
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| Type | linear | linear |
| Footprint | 3-pin | 3-pin |
| Top housing | PC | PC |
| Bottom housing | Nylon PA66 | Nylon |
| Stem material | POM | POM |
| Stem shape | dust-proof partial box | circular dust-proof |
| Spring | 21.5 mm dual-stage | 13.5 mm |
| Actuation | 45 g | 50 g |
| Bottom-out | - g | - g |
| Pre-travel | 1.08 mm | 1.70 mm |
| Total travel | 3.40 mm | 3.20 mm |
| Lube | unknown | Factory lubing? Yes! |
| Designer | - | - |
| Manufacturer | TTC | Gateron |
By tracking prices and in-stock status of 30+ well-known keyboard stores worldwide, we can state that the Gateron KS-33 Low Profile Red is much more widely available, but the TTC Speed Silver V2 is also available in stores.
Clicking the links below take you to some notable keyboard shops offering TTC Speed Silver V2 and Gateron KS-33 Low Profile Red switches. When accepted, the prices indicated already include the discount - use the KBDNEWS coupon code at checkout to claim your saving!
Prices, discounts, and stock status are checked regularly; however, changes since the last update cannot be ruled out. Everything here is for informational purposes only. Check the product pages for the latest prices!
TTC Speed Silver V2 sound test | Gateron KS-33 Low Profile Red sound test |
No Gateron KS-33 Low Profile Red sound test available. |
