Razer's new notebook is the most compact 15,6-inch model on the market
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In the image that opens this post we see the new Razer Blade, gaming notebook from Razer, known worldwide for its peripherals. This new model, following the pattern Max Q Design, unites the ease of transport, as it is a thin model (17.3mm) and light (2.10 kg), with the performance - packed by an 8th generation processor, the Core i7 8750H.
Compact and powerful
This notebook is based on a standard released by NVIDIA last year titled Max-Q Design. This is a way to, together with manufacturers, launch gaming notebooks that completely escape the stigma of heavy equipment with exaggerated proportions. So, according to the Razer This is the most compact 15,6-inch gaming notebook on the market.
As for the graphics chip, you can buy it with a GTX 1060 (8 GB of GDDR5 memory) or GTX 1070 (6 GB GDDR5). In addition, there is also 16 GB of DDR4 memory (2667 Mhz), expandable up to 32 GB. In terms of internal storage, the beefier version of Razer Blade It has two NVMe SSDDs, one with 256 GB and the other with 512 GB.
However, compared to past editions of this line it is impressive how this model has practically no borders on its screen. Thus, reminiscent of the “infinite screen” design applied to Dell notebooks, such as the Inspiron 15 5000. In addition, the IPS Full HD screen (1920 x 1080 pixels) of the Razer Blade It is available in two refresh rate options: 60 Hz and 144 Hz.
Connectivity options are: Wi-Fi 802.11ac and Bluetooth 5.0. Available ports and connections are as follows: USB Type-C (Thunderbolt 3), Mini DisplayPort, 1.4 and HDMI 2.0. The keyboard has RGB lighting. For cooling, the notebook has a customized Vapor Chambler system.
Price and availability
For now, the Razer Blade is available only in version with GTX 1070. Price varies according to screen refresh rate.
Razer Blade with Full HD 60 Hz screen, GTX 1070 and 256 GB: US$ 1.899,99
Razer Blade with Full HD 144 Hz screen, GTX 1070 and 256 GB: US$ 2,399.99
The other variants, with 512GB of internal storage and GTX 1060 as a graphics chip option, will be available in June.
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