Razer Blade 14 (Early 2024) vs Razer Blade 17 (Mid 2021)

Razer Blade 14 (Early 2024) $2,200
Razer Blade 17 (Mid 2021) $2,400
Base Price (MSRP)
$2,200
Base Price (MSRP)
$2,400
CPU
Ryzen 9 8945HS
CPU
Core i7-11800H
GPU
GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop 115W
GPU
GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop 110W
Memory
16GB
Memory
16GB
Storage
1TB
Storage
1TB
Display
14" LCD IPS 2560x1600 -
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Ryzen 9 8945HS
8 Cores
16 Threads
4GHz Clock
Core i7-11800H
8 Cores
16 Threads
2.3GHz Clock
GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop 115W
3072 Shaders
2370MHz
8GB GDDR6
256GB/s Bandwidth
GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop 110W
3840 Shaders
1680MHz
6GB GDDR6
336GB/s Bandwidth
N/A
0%
FP32 14.56 TFLOPS
29%
1080p 89 FPS
74%
FP32 12.9 TFLOPS
26%
16GB
DDR5-5600
16GB
DDR4-3200
56 Tabs
11%
56 Tabs
11%
1TB
M.2-2280-M-S3
PCIe 4.0 x4
Up to 7GB/s Read
1TB
M.2-2280-M-S2
PCIe 4.0 x4
Up to 6.8GB/s Read
1,978 min 4K Video
49%
1,978 min 4K Video
49%
No Optical Drive
No Optical Drive
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14"
LCD IPS
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17.3"
LCD IPS
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500 Nits
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350 Nits
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240Hz
Variable
360Hz
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2560x1600
4.1 Million Pixels
216 PPI
1920x1080
2.1 Million Pixels
127 PPI
LED Backlight
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1,000:1 Contrast
LED Backlight
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Scissor Switch
1.00mm
RGB Backlight
Per Key Lighting
Scissor Switch
RGB Backlight
Per Key Lighting
Multi-Touch Clickpad Trackpad
Glass Surface
Multi-Touch Clickpad Trackpad
Glass Surface
Not Included
Not Included
Not Included
Not Included
Facial
Facial
2
4
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No Cellular
No Cellular
Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
2 Stream
Up to 5764Mbps
Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
2 Stream
Up to 2400Mbps
Bluetooth 5.4
Bluetooth 5.2
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Integrated Chipset
HM570
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Network
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1x Ethernet (2.5Gbps)
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Audio
1x Audio Jack
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Audio
1x Audio Jack
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Card
1x SDXC Card UHS-II
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Power
3-hole Oval Shape
Power
3-hole Oval Shape
Security
Kensington Lock
TPM 2.0
Security
Kensington Lock
TPM 2.0
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External
External
230W
19.50V
11.80A
230W
19.50V
11.80A
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1.5M (5 ft) Cable
3-hole Oval Shape
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1.5M (5 ft) Cable
68.1Wh
4422mAh
15.40V
Lithium-Ion Polymer
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70.5Wh
4578mAh
15.40V
Lithium-Ion Polymer
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Up to 9 Hours
Up to 5 Hours
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Charge Time
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Up to 100% in 90 min
Windows
Windows
Build Material
Aluminum
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Build Material
Aluminum
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Cooler
2x Fans
Vapour Chamber
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Cooler
4x Fans
Vapour Chamber
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Display Side Boarder Size
4.9mm
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Display Side Boarder Size
6.0mm
Height
18 mm (0.7 in)
Width
310.7 mm (12.2 in)
Depth
228 mm (9 in)
Volume
1.27 L
Height
19.9 mm (0.8 in)
Width
395 mm (15.6 in)
Depth
260 mm (10.2 in)
Volume
2.04 L
Weight
1.84 kg (4.1 lb)
Weight + Charger
2.64 kg (5.8 lb)
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Weight
2.75 kg (6.1 lb)
Weight + Charger
3.55 kg (7.8 lb)
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CPU
Not Upgradable
CPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
Memory
Upgradable
Memory
Upgradable
Storage
Upgradable
Storage
Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Power Supply
Upgradable
Power Supply
Upgradable
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Memory Slots
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2x SO-DIMM
Memory Slots
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2x SO-DIMM
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RZ09-0508
RZ09-0406A
RZ09-0406B
RZ09-0406C
RZ09-0406x
Change Comparison