Razer Blade 14 Ryzen 9 6900HX

The 2022 Blade 14 is the best version of itself thus far as all the new changes are direct upgrades from the original 2021 model especially in single-thread processor performance. However, it's becoming clear that the GPU has hit a wall with its 100 W TGP limit.

-- As reviewed by NotebookCheck
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MSRP: $2,299.98

Product details

  • NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti GPU: Bringing the flagship 80 Ti class of GPUs to laptops for the first time, the RTX 3080 Ti features 16GB of the fastest GDDR6 memory ever shipped in a laptop and delivers higher performance than the desktop TITAN RTX
  • AMD Ryzen 9 8-Core CPU: Experience cutting-edge speed with the newly released AMD Ryzen 9 6900HX 8-Core CPU with up to 4.9GHz of Max Boost for unrivalled performance to take on the most demanding gaming and creative tasks
  • QHD 165Hz Display: High refresh rates meet high resolution to provide a responsive gaming experience that comes with a greater level of detail and fluidity
  • DDR5 4800MHz Memory: 50% faster than the previous generation – enjoy a quicker, smoother experience when loading applications, running games, and performing other everyday PC tasks
  • Next-Gen Vapor Chamber Cooling: Upgraded with more exhaust fins, quieter fans, and a larger liquid capacity, the new Blade 14 performs cooler and quieter than ever before
  • Superior Mobile Connectivity: Packed with a built-in HDMI 2.1 port, USB-C (2 ports), USB-A (2 ports), and Wi-Fi6E for ultra-connectivity and the ability to accessories without compromise

PROS

+ much faster single-thread CPU performance
+ very high performance for the size
+ upgraded 1080p webcam
+ per-key RGB lighting
+ faster DDR5 RAM

CONS

- no Thunderbolt compatibility or SD reader
- no webcam shutter or fingerprint reader
- relatively modest 100 W TGP target
- very warm surface temperatures

Expert reviews and ratings

By NotebookCheck on May 07, 2022
The 2022 Blade 14 is the best version of itself thus far as all the new changes are direct upgrades from the original 2021 model especially in single-thread processor performance. However, it's becoming clear that the GPU has hit a wall with its 100 W TGP limit.
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