Mechboards Ferris Sweep MX
MechboardsReleased 2024
Ferris Sweep MX
94/100
ANSIHot-swappableHall-effectQMK / VIAWired · USB-C
Referenceno UK retailer stocks this right now
We may earn a commission on purchases via this link. It never affects our scores or rankings.
Independent score · no sponsored placement
Price checked across retailers daily
Why we rate it
- Class-leading productivity (94/100)
- Class-leading customisability (92/100)
- Hot-swappable switches
- First-class QMK / VIA firmware
- Wired only — no Bluetooth or 2.4 GHz
Score profile
Six weighted axes · the shape tells the storyWhere the Ferris Sweep MX wins and loses
Full specification
Grouped · supported features marked in blueSpecifications
Layout
StandardANSI
ProfileLow
ErgonomicsNormal
Volume knobYes
OLED / LCD screenYes
Switches & feel
Switch typesClicky · Tactile · Linear
Hot-swappableYes
Screw-in stabilisersYes
Sound dampeningYes
Hall-effect / magneticYes
Rapid triggerYes
Connectivity & firmware
ConnectionWired only
USB-CYes
N-key rolloverYes
QMKYes
VIAYes
VIALYes
Mac & WindowsYes
Multi-media keysYes
Build
BacklightYes
ColourwaysYes
More specs
Low ProfileYes
Passthrough UsbYes
Head to head
Highlighted cell = better in that rowFerris Sweep MX vs Corsair K70 MAX
Ferris Sweep MXK70 MAX
| MechboardsFerris Sweep MXThis page | CorsairK70 MAX | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 94 /100 | 94 /100 |
| Build quality | 86 /100 | 87 /100Better |
| Performance | 81 /100 | 85 /100Better |
| Connection | Wired only | Wired only |
| Polling rate | — | 8,000 Hz |
| Mount type | — | Gasket MountBetter |
| Case material | — | AluminumBetter |
| Hot-swappable | Yes | Yes |
| QMK / VIA | Yes | Yes |
