Cherry MX Green switch
The Cherry MX Green is a clicky mechanical switch with Nylon top housing, Nylon bottom housing, and POM stem (standard). It features a stainless steel spring. The 80g actuation occurs at 2.20mm. Bottom-out is at 4mm. No factory lubing. Manufactured by Cherry.
Where to buy Cherry MX Green switches?
Here are some notable keyboard shops offering Cherry MX Green switches. When available, the prices indicated already include the discount - use the KBDNEWS coupon code at checkout to claim your saving!
Currency:
| Store | Area | Offer | Price | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mechanical Keyboards | US | 0.38 USD / 1 pcs 5% off, KBDNEWSMK | 0.38 USD | buy |
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!
Cherry MX Green force curve

Cherry MX Green data sheet
| Name | Cherry MX Green |
|---|---|
| Type | clicky |
| Footprint | 5-pin |
| Top housing | Nylon |
| Bottom housing | Nylon |
| Stem | POM standard |
| Spring | stainless steel |
| Actuation | 80 g |
| Bottom-out | - g |
| Pre-travel | 2.20 mm |
| Total travel | 4 mm |
| Lube | No factory lubing. |
| Designer | unknown |
| Manufacturer | Cherry |
Cherry MX Green alternatives
Here are some notable alternatives to the Cherry MX Green, our reference switch. Competitors with comparable specs across parameters like switch type, housing material, actuation and bottom-out forces and travel distances — even color. Not perfect matches but the closest results in order of similarity.
| Sim. | Similar switches | Comparison | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 92% | Cherry MX White clicky, 3-pin, Nylon/Nylon/POM, 80/0gF, 2.0/4.0mm | Compare | ||
| 87% | Gateron Harmonic clicky, 5-pin, PC/PA66 Nylon/POM, 65/0gF, 2.0/4.0mm | Compare | ||
| 87% | Gateron KS-9 Blue clicky, 3-pin, PC/Nylon/POM, 60/0gF, 2.0/4.0mm | Compare | ||
| 87% | Gateron Melodic clicky, 5-pin, PC/Nylon/POM, 60/0gF, 2.0/4.0mm | Compare | ||
| 83% | Gateron G Pro 3.0 Blue clicky, 5-pin, PC/Nylon/POM, 50/60gF, 2.0/4.0mm | Compare | ||
To recap: we were looking for clicky mechanical switches possibly with Nylon top housing, Nylon bottom housing, and POM stem (standard). The 80g actuation occuring at 2.20mm. Bottom-out being about 4mm. No factory lubing. — similar to the Cherry MX Green.