MacBook 12 (Early 2016) vs Razer Blade Stealth 13 (Mid 2017)

MacBook 12 (Early 2016) $1,299
Razer Blade Stealth 13 (Mid 2017) $1,400
Base Price (MSRP)
$1,299
Base Price (MSRP)
$1,400
CPU
Core m3-6Y30A
CPU
Core i7-7500U
GPU
HD 515 850MHz
GPU
HD 620 1050MHz
Memory
8GB
Memory
16GB
Storage
256GB
Storage
256GB
Display
12" LCD IPS 2304x1440 -
Display
13.3" LCD IGZO 3200x1800 Touch
Core m3-6Y30A
2 Cores
4 Threads
1.1GHz Clock
Core i7-7500U
2 Cores
4 Threads
2.7GHz Clock
GB6S 760
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GB6M 1,320
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GB6S 1,200
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GB6M 2,400
9%
HD 515 850MHz
192 Shaders
850MHz
Shared Memory
HD 620 1050MHz
192 Shaders
1050MHz
Shared Memory
N/A
0%
FP32 0.33 TFLOPS
1%
1080p 5 FPS
4%
FP32 0.4 TFLOPS
1%
8GB
LPDDR3-1866
16GB
LPDDR3-1866
24 Tabs
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56 Tabs
11%
256GB
Soldered
PCIe 3.0 x4
Up to 950MB/s Read
256GB
M.2-2280-M-S3
PCIe 3.0 x4
Up to 1.6GB/s Read
442 min 4K Video
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442 min 4K Video
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No Optical Drive
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12"
LCD IPS
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LCD IGZO
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300 Nits
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2304x1440
3.3 Million Pixels
226 PPI
3200x1800
5.8 Million Pixels
276 PPI
LED Backlight
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1,500:1 Contrast
LED Backlight
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78 Keys
Butterfly Switch
White Backlight
Scissor Switch
RGB Backlight
Force Touch Trackpad
Glass Surface
Multi-Touch Clickpad Trackpad
Glass Surface
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Not Included
No Biometrics
No Biometrics
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No Cellular
No Cellular
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
2 Stream
Up to 867Mbps
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
2 Stream
Up to 867Mbps
Bluetooth 4.0
Bluetooth 4.1
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200 Series U+
Data
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Audio
1x Audio Jack
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Audio
1x Audio Jack
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Security
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TPM 2.0
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External
External
29W
14.50V
2.00A
45W
20.00V
2.25A
USB-PD
2.40A 5V (12W)
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3.00A 5V (15W)
3.00A 9V (27W)
3.00A 12V (36W)
3.00A 15V (45W)
2.25A 20V (45W)
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Removable Cable
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1.5M (5 ft) Cable
41.1Wh
5437mAh
7.56V
Lithium-Ion Polymer
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53.6Wh
4702mAh
11.40V
Lithium-Ion
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Up to 10 Hours
Up to 7 Hours
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OS X 10.11 El Capitan
Windows
Windows
macOS 12 Monterey (Latest)
Windows 10 (Latest)
Build Material
Aluminum
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Build Material
Aluminum
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Cooler
2x Fans
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Height
13.1 mm (0.5 in)
Width
280.5 mm (11 in)
Depth
196.5 mm (7.7 in)
Volume
0.72 L
Height
13.1 mm (0.5 in)
Width
321 mm (12.6 in)
Depth
206 mm (8.1 in)
Volume
0.87 L
Weight
920 g (32.45 oz)
Weight + Charger
1.02 kg (2.2 lb)
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Weight
1.33 kg (2.9 lb)
Weight + Charger
1.62 kg (3.6 lb)
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CPU
Not Upgradable
CPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
Memory
Not Upgradable
Memory
Not Upgradable
Storage
Not Upgradable
Storage
Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Not Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Power Supply
Upgradable
Power Supply
Upgradable
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1x M.2 2280 PCIe 3.0 x4
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A1534
EMC 2991
MacBook9,1
RZ09-01963
RZ09-01964
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