MacBook Air 15 (M4, Early 2025) vs Razer Blade 18 (Early 2024)
MacBook Air 15
(M4, Early 2025)
$1,199
Razer Blade 18
(Early 2024)
$2,900
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Base Price (MSRP)
$1,199
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Base Price (MSRP)
$2,900
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CPU
M4 (10C10G-FL)
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CPU
Core i9-14900HX
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GPU
10-Core M4-FL
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GPU
GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop 115W
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Memory
16GB
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Memory
16GB
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Storage
256GB
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Storage
1TB
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Display
15.3" LCD IPS 2880×1864
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Display
18" LCD IPS 2560×1600
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GB6 Single-Core
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MacBook Air 15 (M4, Early 2025) - GB6S 3,765
x1.28
Blade 18 (Early 2024) - GB6S 2,950
x1
GB6 Multi-Core
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MacBook Air 15 (M4, Early 2025) - GB6M 14,675
x1
Blade 18 (Early 2024) - GB6M 18,600
x1.27
FP32
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MacBook Air 15 (M4, Early 2025) - 3.76 TFLOPS FP32
x1
Blade 18 (Early 2024) - 20.05 TFLOPS FP32
x5.33
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3.76 TFLOPS FP32
8%
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20.05 TFLOPS FP32
40%
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16GB
LPDDR5X-7500
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16GB
DDR5-5600
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56 Tabs
11%
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56 Tabs
11%
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256GB
Soldered
PCIe 3.0 x4
Up to 1.4GB/s
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1TB
M.2-2280-M-S2
PCIe 4.0 x4
Up to 6.8GB/s
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442 min 4K Video
11%
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1,978 min 4K Video
49%
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15.3"
LCD IPS
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18"
LCD IPS
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15.3"
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18"
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Area
106.8 in² (688.9 cm²)
15.5:10 Aspect Ratio
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Area
145.6 in² (939.5 cm²)
16:9 Aspect Ratio
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Brightness
500 Nits
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Brightness
500 Nits
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Refresh Rate
60Hz
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Refresh Rate
240Hz
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Response Time
33ms GtG
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-
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-
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-
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Resolution
2880×1864
5.4 Million Pixels
224 PPI
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Resolution
2560×1600
4.1 Million Pixels
168 PPI
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2880×1864
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2560×1600
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LED Backlight
1,700:1 Contrast
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LED Backlight
1,100:1 Contrast
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Viewing Angles
178° Horizontal
178° Vertical
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Viewing Angles
178° Horizontal
178° Vertical
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Colour Depth
10-bit
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Colour Depth
8-bit
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Coverage
100% sRGB
99% DCI-P3
88% Adobe RGB
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Coverage
100% sRGB
100% DCI-P3
89% Adobe RGB
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Accuracy
dE 1.3 Avg
dE 2.7 Max
dE 2.00 Greyscale
2.25 Gamma
6860K
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Coating
Glossy Anti-Reflective
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Coating
Matte
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2880×1864
2560×1600
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1080p
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1080p
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78 Keys
Scissor Switch
White Backlight
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Scissor Switch
RGB Backlight
Per Key Lighting
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Force Touch Trackpad
Glass Surface
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Multi-Touch Clickpad Trackpad
Glass Surface
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Fingerprint
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Facial
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6
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6
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3
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2
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No Cellular
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No Cellular
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Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
2 Stream
Up to 2400Mbps
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Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
2 Stream
Up to 5764Mbps
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Bluetooth 5.3
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Bluetooth 5.4
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Integrated Chipset
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HM770
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Data
-
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2x Thunderbolt 4 (40Gbps)
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Data
3x USB 3.1 (10Gbps)
1x USB-C 3.1 (10Gbps) + DP + PD
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1x Thunderbolt 5 (120Gbps)
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-
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Network
1x Ethernet (2.5Gbps)
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-
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Video
1x HDMI 2.1
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Audio
1x Audio Jack
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Audio
1x Audio Jack
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-
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Card
1x SDXC Card UHS-II
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Power
MagSafe 3
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Power
3-hole Oval Shape
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-
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-
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Security
Kensington Lock
TPM 2.0
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External
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External
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35W
20.00V
1.75A
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280W
19.50V
14.36A
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USB-PD
3.00A 5V (15W)
3.00A 9V (27W)
2.33A 15V (34.95W)
1.75A 20V (35W)
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-
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2x USB-C
Removable Cable
-
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3-hole Oval Shape
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1.5M (5 ft) Cable
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66.5Wh
5833mAh
11.40V
Lithium-Ion Polymer
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91.7Wh
5955mAh
15.40V
Lithium-Ion Polymer
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Up to 16 Hours
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Up to 4 Hours
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Charge Time
30 min 50%
50 min 80%
90 min 100%
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macOS 15 Sequoia
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Windows
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Build Material
Aluminum
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Build Material
Aluminum
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-
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Cooler
3x Fans
Vapour Chamber
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Display Side Boarder Size
3.5mm
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Display Side Boarder Size
4.7mm
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Height
11.5 mm (0.5 in)
Width
340.4 mm (13.4 in)
Depth
237.6 mm (9.4 in)
Volume
0.93 L
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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
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Weight
1.51 kg (3.3 lb)
Weight + Charger
1.61 kg
(3.6 lb)
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Weight
3.1 kg (6.8 lb)
Weight + Charger
3.9 kg
(8.6 lb)
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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
Not Upgradable
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Memory
Upgradable
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Storage
Not Upgradable
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Storage
Upgradable
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Wi-Fi
Not 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
2x M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 x4
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Memory Slots
2x SO-DIMM
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RZ09-0509
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