Razer Blade 17 (Late 2012) vs Razer Blade 17 (Mid 2011)
Razer Blade 17
(Late 2012)
$2,499
Razer Blade 17
(Mid 2011)
$2,799
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Base Price (MSRP)
$2,499
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Base Price (MSRP)
$2,799
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CPU
Core i7-3632QM
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CPU
Core i7-2640M
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GPU
GeForce GTX 660M
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GPU
GeForce GT 555M
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Memory
8GB
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Memory
8GB
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Storage
64GB
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Storage
1TB
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Display
17.3" LCD 1920×1080
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Display
17.3" LCD 1920×1080
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N/A
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641 GFLOPS FP32
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434 GFLOPS FP32
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8GB
DDR3-1600
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8GB
DDR3-1333
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24 Tabs
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64GB
mSATA
SATA 3
Up to 300MB/s
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1TB
M.2-2280-M-S2
PCIe 4.0 x4
Up to 6.8GB/s
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58 min 4K Video
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1,978 min 4K Video
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No Optical Drive
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17.3"
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17.3"
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Area
127.9 in² (825.1 cm²)
16:9 Aspect Ratio
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Area
127.9 in² (825.1 cm²)
16:9 Aspect Ratio
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Brightness
250 Nits
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Brightness
250 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
127 PPI
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Resolution
1920×1080
2.1 Million Pixels
127 PPI
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LED Backlight
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LED Backlight
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800:1 Contrast
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Colour Depth
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Colour Depth
8-bit
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Coverage
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Coating
Matte
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Coating
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Scissor Switch
RGB Backlight
Touch Bar
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Scissor Switch
RGB Backlight
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4.05" WVGA LCD touchpad Switchblade UI Trackpad
Glass Surface
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4.05" WVGA LCD touchpad Switchblade UI Trackpad
Glass Surface
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Not Included
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Not Included
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No Biometrics
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No Biometrics
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2
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2
Realtek ALC275 HD Audio
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No Cellular
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No Cellular
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Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
2 Stream
Up to 144Mbps
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Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
2 Stream
Up to 144Mbps
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Bluetooth 4.0
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Bluetooth 3.0
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No Sensors
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HM77
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Data
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Network
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Network
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Audio
1x Audio Jack
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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
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Security
Kensington Lock
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External
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120W
19.00V
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120W
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DC 5.5x2.5mm
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60.4Wh
5440mAh
11.10V
Lithium-Ion
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60.4Wh
5440mAh
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Up to 2.5 Hours
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Up to 3 Hours
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Windows
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Windows
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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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Cooler
2x Fans
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Height
22.4 mm (0.9 in)
Width
427 mm (16.8 in)
Depth
277 mm (10.9 in)
Volume
2.65 L
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Height
22.4 mm (0.9 in)
Width
427 mm (16.8 in)
Depth
277 mm (10.9 in)
Volume
2.65 L
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Weight
2.99 kg (6.6 lb)
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Weight
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CPU
Not Upgradable
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CPU
Not Upgradable
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GPU
Not Upgradable
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GPU
Not Upgradable
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Memory
Upgradable
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Memory
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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Storage Slots
1x mSATA
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1x 2.5" Bay
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1x 2.5" Bay
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Memory Slots
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Memory Slots
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