The Best Mechanical Keyboards of 2025

After testing over 50 mechanical keyboards this year, we've compiled our definitive guide to the best options across every category.

Best Overall: Keychron Q Pro 2

The Keychron Q Pro 2 strikes the perfect balance between build quality, customization, and value. Its gasket-mounted design provides excellent acoustics, and the QMK/VIA support means endless customization.

**Price:** $189 | **Switch Options:** Pre-built with various switches

Best for Gaming: Wooting 80HE

The Wooting 80HE's analog switches provide an unfair advantage in competitive gaming. The adjustable actuation points (0.1mm-4mm) and rapid trigger technology make it our top gaming pick.

**Price:** $199 | **Switch Options:** Lekker switches (analog)

Best Budget: Epomaker TH80 Pro

You don't have to spend a fortune for a great typing experience. The TH80 Pro offers hot-swappable switches, wireless connectivity, and excellent build quality at an unbeatable price.

**Price:** $79 | **Switch Options:** Various Gateron switches

Best Premium: Mode Sonnet

For those who want the absolute best, the Mode Sonnet's machined aluminum case, custom tuned switches, and impeccable build quality justify its premium price tag.

**Price:** $399+ | **Switch Options:** Fully customizable