Razer Blade 18 (Early 2024) vs PowerBook G4 17 (Late 2005)

Razer Blade 18 (Early 2024) $2,900
PowerBook G4 17 (Late 2005) $2,499
Base Price (MSRP)
$2,900
Base Price (MSRP)
$2,499
CPU
Core i9-14900HX
CPU
PowerPC 7447 1666MHz
GPU
GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop 115W
GPU
Mobility Radeon 9700 Mac+
Memory
16GB
Memory
512MB
Storage
1TB
Storage
120GB
Display
18" LCD IPS 2560x1600 -
Display
17" LCD TN 1680x1050 -
Core i9-14900HX
24 Cores
32 Threads
2.2GHz Clock
PowerPC 7447 1666MHz
1 Core
1 Thread
1.666GHz Clock
GB6S 2,950
73%
GB6M 18,600
70%
N/A
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N/A
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GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop 115W
4608 Shaders
2175MHz
8GB GDDR6
256GB/s Bandwidth
Mobility Radeon 9700 Mac+
4 Shaders
450MHz
128MB DDR
8.8GB/s Bandwidth
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0%
FP32 20.05 TFLOPS
40%
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0%
N/A
0%
16GB
DDR5-5600
512MB
DDR2-667
56 Tabs
11%
Unknown # Tabs
0%
1TB
M.2-2280-M-S2
PCIe 4.0 x4
Up to 6.8GB/s Read
120GB
2.5"
PATA
5400RPM
1,978 min 4K Video
49%
170 min 4K Video
4%
No Optical Drive
8x SuperDrive DL
Slot Loading
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18"
LCD IPS
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17"
LCD TN
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500 Nits
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250 Nits
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240Hz
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60Hz
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2560x1600
4.1 Million Pixels
168 PPI
1680x1050
1.8 Million Pixels
117 PPI
LED Backlight
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1,100:1 Contrast
CCFL Backlight
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800:1 Contrast
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1080p
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Scissor Switch
RGB Backlight
Per Key Lighting
78 Keys
Scissor Switch
Multi-Touch Clickpad Trackpad
Glass Surface
2-Finger Scroll Trackpad
Plastic Surface
Not Included
Not Included
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Not Included
Facial
No Biometrics
6
2
2
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No Cellular
No Cellular
Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
2 Stream
Up to 5764Mbps
Wi-Fi 3 (802.11g)
1 Stream
Up to 54Mbps
Bluetooth 5.4
Bluetooth 2.0
56K Modem
No Sensors
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HM770
Integrated Chipset
Data
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1x Thunderbolt 5 (120Gbps)
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2x USB 2.0 (480Mbps)
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1x FireWire 400
1x FireWire 800
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1x PC Card Type I or II (CardBus)
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Network
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1x Ethernet (2.5Gbps)
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Network
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1x Ethernet (1Gbps)
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Video
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1x S-Video
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1x DVI-I Dual-Link
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Audio
1x Audio Jack
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Audio
2x Audio Jack
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Card
1x SDXC Card UHS-II
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Power
3-hole Oval Shape
Power
DC 7.7x2.5mm
Security
Kensington Lock
TPM 2.0
Security
Kensington Lock
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External
External
280W
19.50V
14.36A
65W
24.50V
2.65A
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3-hole Oval Shape
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1.5M (5 ft) Cable
DC 7.7x2.5mm
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1.8M (6 ft) Cable
91.7Wh
5955mAh
15.40V
Lithium-Ion Polymer
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58Wh
5370mAh
10.80V
Lithium-Ion
User Replaceable
Up to 4 Hours
Up to 5.5 Hours
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Windows
Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger
Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard (Latest)
Build Material
Aluminum
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Build Material
Aluminum
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Cooler
3x Fans
Vapour Chamber
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Cooler
2x Fans
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Display Side Boarder Size
4.7mm
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Height
21.9 mm (0.9 in)
Width
399.9 mm (15.7 in)
Depth
275.4 mm (10.8 in)
Volume
2.41 L
Height
25.4 mm (1 in)
Width
391.2 mm (15.4 in)
Depth
259.1 mm (10.2 in)
Volume
2.57 L
Weight
3.1 kg (6.8 lb)
Weight + Charger
3.9 kg (8.6 lb)
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Weight
3.084 kg (6.8 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
Storage Slots
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2x M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 x4
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Storage Slots
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1x 2.5" Bay
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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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RZ09-0509
A1139
PowerBook5,9
Change Comparison