Akko CS Air Switch vs Outemu Silent Peach V3
Outemu Silent Peach V3 has live pricing available right now while Akko CS Air Switch is temporarily out of stock across tracked vendors. Outemu Silent Peach V3 actuates lighter at 40 gf, while Akko CS Air Switch pushes back at 48 gf. The right pick comes down to which spec trade-offs fit your build — the pick-if grid below breaks that out in detail.
Detailed comparison
Spec-by-spec breakdown — differences highlighted in cyan.
| Spec | Akko CS Air Switch | Outemu Silent Peach V3 |
|---|---|---|
| Name | Akko CS Air Switch | Outemu Silent Peach V3 |
| Brand | Akko | Outemu |
| Price range | — | $18.40 – $27.40 |
| Community score | — | — |
| Switch type | Linear | Silent linear |
| Stem | MX (Cherry-compatible) | MX (Cherry-compatible) |
| Pins | 3 | 5 |
| Actuation force | 48 gf | 40 gf |
| Bottom-out force | 56 gf | — |
| Pre-travel | 1.9 mm | — |
| Total travel | 4 mm | — |
| Factory lubed | — | Yes |
| LED slot | — | — |
| Housing top | Polycarbonate | Nylon |
| Housing bottom | Polycarbonate | Nylon |
| Stem material | POM | POM |
| Manufacturer | — | Outemu |
Name
- Akko CS Air Switch
- Akko CS Air Switch
- Outemu Silent Peach V3
- Outemu Silent Peach V3
Brand
- Outemu Silent Peach V3
- Outemu
Price range
- Outemu Silent Peach V3
- $18.40 – $27.40
Community score
Switch type
- Akko CS Air Switch
- Linear
- Outemu Silent Peach V3
- Silent linear
Stem
- Akko CS Air Switch
- MX (Cherry-compatible)
- Outemu Silent Peach V3
- MX (Cherry-compatible)
Pins
Actuation force
- Akko CS Air Switch
- 48 gf
Bottom-out force
- Akko CS Air Switch
- 56 gf
Pre-travel
- Akko CS Air Switch
- 1.9 mm
Total travel
Factory lubed
LED slot
Housing top
- Akko CS Air Switch
- Polycarbonate
Housing bottom
- Akko CS Air Switch
- Polycarbonate
Stem material
Manufacturer
- Outemu Silent Peach V3
- Outemu
Which should you buy?
Outemu Silent Peach V3 has live pricing available right now while Akko CS Air Switch is temporarily out of stock across tracked vendors. Outemu Silent Peach V3 actuates lighter at 40 gf, while Akko CS Air Switch pushes back at 48 gf. The right pick comes down to which spec trade-offs fit your build — the pick-if grid below breaks that out in detail.
Pick Akko CS Air Switch if
- You want a heavier 48gf actuation for deliberate typing
- You don't mind hand-lubing for a fully dialed-in feel
- You prefer a linear feel
Pick Outemu Silent Peach V3 if
From $18.40
- You prefer a lighter 40gf actuation for faster keypresses
- You value factory lube — no modding needed out of the box
- You prefer a silent linear feel
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