Sound dampening is a clear strength, with repeated references to gasket mounting, layered foam, tape mods, and sound-reducing construction. Reviewers often linked these parts to the satisfying acoustic profile.
Sound dampening is well supported by foam, silicone, gaskets, and spacebar treatment, reducing resonance, ping, and hollow spacebar sound in several reviews.
Sound damping improved on newer and 8K versions thanks to foam and added dampening, but reviews still do not place the keyboard among the best-sounding boards overall.
Sound dampening depends heavily on configuration. One review criticizes a thin foam layer, while others note internal damping or multi-layer foam and silicone inserts.