Razer Blade 14 (Early 2017) vs Razer Blade 14 (Late 2016)
            Razer Blade 14
            (Early 2017)
                $1,800
            
        
    
            Razer Blade 14
            (Late 2016)
                $1,800
            
        
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                             Base Price (MSRP) 
                            
                                $1,800 
                            
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                             Base Price (MSRP) 
                            
                                $1,800 
                            
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                             CPU 
                            Core i7-7700HQ  
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                             CPU 
                            Core i7-6700HQ  
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                             GPU 
                            GeForce GTX 1060 Laptop  
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                             GPU 
                            GeForce GTX 1060 Laptop  
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                             Memory 
                            16GB  
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                             Memory 
                            16GB  
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                             Storage 
                            256GB  
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                             Storage 
                            256GB  
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                             Display 
                            
                                14" LCD IPS 1920×1080   
                            
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                             Display 
                            
                                14" LCD IPS 1920×1080   
                            
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                                         N/A 
                                                0% 
                                                
                                            4.28 TFLOPS FP32 
                                                9% 
                                                
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                                         N/A 
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                                            4.28 TFLOPS FP32 
                                                9% 
                                                
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                                         16GB 
                                            DDR4-2400 
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                                         16GB 
                                            DDR4-2133 
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                                         56 Tabs 
                                                11% 
                                                
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                                         56 Tabs 
                                                11% 
                                                
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                                         256GB 
                                            M.2-2280-M-S3 
                                            PCIe 3.0 x4 
                                            Up to 1.6GB/s 
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                                         256GB 
                                            M.2-2280-M-S3 
                                            PCIe 3.0 x4 
                                            Up to 1.6GB/s 
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                                         442 min 4K Video 
                                                11% 
                                                
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                                         442 min 4K Video 
                                                11% 
                                                
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                                         No Optical Drive 
                                            
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                                         No Optical Drive 
                                            
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                                         14" 
                                            LCD IPS 
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                                         14" 
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                                         Area 
                                        83.8 in² (540.3 cm²) 
                                        16:9 Aspect Ratio 
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                                         Area 
                                        83.8 in² (540.3 cm²) 
                                        16:9 Aspect Ratio 
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                                         Brightness 
                                        300 Nits 
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                                         Brightness 
                                        300 Nits 
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                                         Refresh Rate 
                                        60Hz 
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                                         Refresh Rate 
                                        60Hz 
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                                         Resolution 
                                        1920×1080 
                                        2.1 Million Pixels 
                                        157 PPI 
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                                         Resolution 
                                        1920×1080 
                                        2.1 Million Pixels 
                                        157 PPI 
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                                         LED Backlight 
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                                        1,000:1 Contrast 
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                                         LED Backlight 
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                                        8-bit 
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                                        RGB Backlight 
                                        
                                        
                                        
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                                         Scissor Switch 
                                        
                                        RGB Backlight 
                                        
                                        
                                        
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                                         Multi-Touch Solid-state Trackpad 
                                        Glass Surface 
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                                         Multi-Touch Solid-state Trackpad 
                                        Glass Surface 
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                                         Not Included 
                                        
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                                         No Biometrics 
                                        
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                                         No Biometrics 
                                        
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                                         No Cellular 
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                                         No Cellular 
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                                         Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) 
                                        2 Stream 
                                        Up to 867Mbps 
                                        
                                        
                                        
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                                         Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) 
                                        2 Stream 
                                        Up to 867Mbps 
                                        
                                        
                                        
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                                         Bluetooth 4.1 
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                                         No Sensors 
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                                         HM175 
                                        
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                                         HM170 
                                        
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                                         Audio 
                                        1x Audio Jack 
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                                         Power 
                                        DC 5.5x2.5mm 
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                                         Power 
                                        DC 5.5x2.5mm 
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                                         Security 
                                        Kensington Lock 
                                        TPM 2.0 
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                                         Security 
                                        Kensington Lock 
                                        TPM 2.0 
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                                         External 
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                                         165W 
                                            19.80V 
                                            8.33A 
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                                         165W 
                                            19.80V 
                                            8.33A 
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                                        1.5M (5 ft) Cable 
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                                         71Wh 
                                        6400mAh 
                                        11.10V 
                                        Lithium-Ion 
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                                         71Wh 
                                        6400mAh 
                                        11.10V 
                                        Lithium-Ion 
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                                         Up to 3.5 Hours 
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                                         Up to 3.5 Hours 
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                                         Build Material 
                                        Aluminum 
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                                         Build Material 
                                        Aluminum 
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                                         Cooler 
                                        2x Fans 
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                                         Height 
                                        17.9 mm (0.7 in) 
                                        Width 
                                        345 mm (13.6 in) 
                                        Depth 
                                        235 mm (9.3 in) 
                                        Volume 
                                        1.45 L 
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                                         Height 
                                        17.9 mm (0.7 in) 
                                        Width 
                                        345 mm (13.6 in) 
                                        Depth 
                                        235 mm (9.3 in) 
                                        Volume 
                                        1.45 L 
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                                         Weight 
                                        1.86 kg (4.1 lb) 
                                        Weight + Charger 
                                        2.44 kg 
                (5.4 lb) 
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                                         Weight 
                                        1.89 kg (4.2 lb) 
                                        Weight + Charger 
                                        2.47 kg 
                (5.4 lb) 
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                                         CPU 
                                        Not Upgradable 
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                                        Not Upgradable 
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                                        Not Upgradable 
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                                         Memory 
                                        Not Upgradable 
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                                         Memory 
                                        Not Upgradable 
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                                         Storage 
                                        Upgradable 
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                                         Storage 
                                        Upgradable 
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                                         Wi-Fi 
                                        Upgradable 
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                                         Wi-Fi 
                                        Upgradable 
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                                         Motherboard 
                                        Not Upgradable 
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                                         Motherboard 
                                        Not Upgradable 
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                                         Power Supply 
                                        Upgradable 
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                                         Power Supply 
                                        Upgradable 
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