On one side, you’ve got premium enthusiast boards built around sound profiles, gasket mounts, and typing feel. With the gaskets installed, keystrokes feel more supple and forgiving, with a deeper sound character that suits long typing sessions well. Remove those gaskets and the whole feel sharpens, trading comfort for the firmer, more direct response that competitive gaming demands. The switches actuate at just 30gf and bottom out at 50gf, keeping effort light without the mushy feel that lighter switches sometimes produce. It’s a quietly useful feature that makes the keyboard feel more thoughtful than its key count suggests.