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Cherry KW 300 MX, Wireless Mechanical Hot-Swap Keyboard, Multi Device, Rotary Knob, White Illumination, Windows & Mac Layout, MX2A Brown Switches, Black
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Cherry KW 300 MX

Bottom line: The Cherry KW 300 MX is a specs-and-price decision rather than a crowd-consensus one in the gaming peripherals category. Check the specification table below against one or two close alternatives — on price and spec fit, not on star ratings.

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Mike Perry — Hardware researcher since 2014. For keyboards, mice, headsets and other PC peripherals, synthesises manufacturer specs and independent reviews rather than first-hand lab testing. Core beat: GPU performance across gaming, rendering, and local-LLM inference.

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Pros

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Cons

  • ✗ Check the listed dimensions, connectors and platform compatibility against your setup before ordering
  • ✗ Price, stock, shipping and returns are set by the retailer and may have changed since this page was last updated

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SpecPicks Verdict

SpecPicks scored Cherry KW 300 MX using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the gaming peripherals category. Cherry's gaming peripherals lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.

Common buyer scenarios for gaming peripherals of this kind: matching it to an existing build, replacing a failing part, or upgrading from a previous-generation equivalent. Check the spec table below against your current setup — particularly socket / form-factor / power-rating fields — and confirm compatibility on the retailer's listing before purchase. Prices and stock are set by the retailer and may have moved since this page was last updated.

Key Features

  • Compact, wireless hot-swap keyboard without number pad: Equipped with a dampened housing for quiet operation, white, dimmable lighting and abrasion-resistant PBT keycaps
  • High-quality mechanical CHERRY MX2A BROWN switches: Focused and noticeable typing feel with tactile switching characteristics (no click) and more than 100 million actuations per key
  • Flexible multi-device function for up to 4 devices: connect the keyboard via one of the 3 Bluetooth channels or via cable and conveniently switch back and forth at the touch of a button
  • Practical: rotary knob for controlling various functions (e.g. volume, brightness) and hot-swap socket for removing and replacing individual switches - no soldering or screws required
  • Windows & Mac Layout: Keyboard comes with keycaps for windows layout as well as additional keycaps to convert to a Mac layout, so you can use both depending on your needs

Full Specifications

BrandCherry
ColorBlack
MaterialMetal, Plastic, Polybutylene Terephthalate
Model NameCherry KW 300 MX
Unit Count1 Count
Switch TypeMechanical, Tactile
ConnectivityBluetooth
Model NumberG80-3960HHAUS-2
Power SourceBattery Powered
CompatibilitySwitch, Mac
Built-In MediaDial, Hot-Swap Base
Number of Keys67
Connection TypeWireless
Keyboard LayoutQWERTY
Number of Items1
Number of Packs1
Special FeatureCherry MX2A Switches, Compact Mechanical, Hot-Swappable, TenKeyLess
Antenna LocationGaming, Office
Hand OrientationAmbidextrous
Compatible DevicesPC
Full listing titleCherry KW 300 MX, Wireless Mechanical Hot-Swap Keyboard, Multi Device, Rotary Knob, White Illumination, Windows & Mac Layout, MX2A Brown Switches, Black

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