Razer announced its new version today. Razer Blade 14 A very interesting ultraportable. The current generation Ryzen 6900HX processor (8 cores, 16 threads) and up to him a GeForce RTX 3080 Ti GPU can be selected, but the new 2023 edition Razer Blade 14 is equipped with the latest mobile hardware from AMD and Nvidia. increase.
More specifically, Razer chose AMD’s Ryzen 7940HS “Phoenix” The processor is touted by AMD as the first x86 processor with a dedicated processor. Onboard AI engine. The processor also features an 8 core/16 thread configuration but with a base clock of 4 GHz and a turbo clock of 5 GHz. Razer has also upgraded the discrete graphics across the board to his Nvidia Ada Lovelace architecture. In the basic configuration, GeForce RTX 4060 (8GB, 2370MHz Boost, 140 Watts) but can be optionally stepped up. RTX4070 (8GB, 2175MHz Boost, 140 Watts) if you want more performance.
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| model | core/thread | Boost/Base Frequency (GHz) | Cache (MB) | TDP(W) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMD Ryzen 9 7940HS | 8/16 | Up to 5.2/4.0 | 40 | 35-45 |
| AMD Ryzen 7 7840HS | 8/16 | Up to 5.1/3.8 | 40 | 35-45 |
| AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS | 6/12 | Up to 5.0/4.3 | 38 | 35-45 |
All systems come with a 1TB SSD (upgradable to 4TB) and come standard with 16GB DDR5-5600 memory. If you choose the RTX 4070, you can upgrade to 32 GB of DDR5-5600. The maximum memory that can be installed on the Razer Blade 14 is 64GB using the two onboard SO-DIMM slots.
All this hardware pushes the pixels onto a 14″ QHD+ (2560 x 1600) 16:10 display with a 240Hz refresh rate and AMD FreeSync Premium support. Razer says it will feature an anti-glare finish to reduce reflections and a standard brightness of 500 nits, with 100% coverage of the DCI-P3 color space.
The mobile is powered by a 68.1 WHr lithium-ion polymer battery that powers the Blade 14 for up to 10 hours. On the connectivity side, we have the essential HDMI 2.1 port, two USB 3.2 Gen 2 (Type-A) ports, two USB 4 (Type-C) ports (supporting up to 100 watts of power delivery), and a 3.5mm combo jack. For your wireless needs, Razer opted for Wi-Fi 6E and Bluetooth 5.2 (Qualcomm WCN6856).
1080p webcams are becoming more common on laptops, and Razer is no exception with the Blade 14. But the company goes one step further and includes a privacy shutter for users concerned about unauthorized parties spying on them without their permission. For your audio needs, you’ll find dual speakers that support THX Spatial Audio. Other features include the Razer Chroma RGB keyboard and Windows Precision Trackpad.
The Blade 14 is made from anodized aluminum that resists greasy fingerprints and is available in Matte Black or Mercury White (32GB/RTX 4070 SKU only). This laptop measures 12.23 x 8.97 x 0.70 inches and weighs just 4.05 pounds.
The base Blade 14 SKU with 16GB of RAM and RTX 4060 is priced at $2,399. Upgrading to the RTX 4070 brings the price down to $2,699. Finally, the flagship SKU with the RTX 4070 and 32GB RAM is priced at $2,799. The Blade 14 is available for pre-order starting today and will start shipping on June 20th.
