MacBook Pro 15 (Mid 2015) vs Razer Blade 14 (Early 2015)

MacBook Pro 15 (Mid 2015) $1,999
Razer Blade 14 (Early 2015) $1,800
Base Price (MSRP)
$1,999
Base Price (MSRP)
$1,800
CPU
Core i7-4770HQ
CPU
Core i7-4720HQ
GPU
Iris Pro 5200 1200MHz
GPU
GeForce GTX 970M
Memory
8GB
Memory
16GB
Storage
256GB
Storage
128GB
Display
15.4" LCD IPS 2880×1800
Display
14" LCD IGZO 3200×1800 Touch

GB6 Single-Core

  • Same Performance vs Blade 14 (Early 2015)
  • Same Performance vs MacBook Pro 15 (Mid 2015)
MacBook Pro 15 (Mid 2015) - GB6S 1,035
x1.01
Blade 14 (Early 2015) - GB6S 1,025
x1

GB6 Multi-Core

  • 13% faster vs Blade 14 (Early 2015)
  • 11% slower vs MacBook Pro 15 (Mid 2015)
MacBook Pro 15 (Mid 2015) - GB6M 3,460
x1.13
Blade 14 (Early 2015) - GB6M 3,070
x1

FP32

  • 70% slower vs Blade 14 (Early 2015)
  • 3.31x faster vs MacBook Pro 15 (Mid 2015)
MacBook Pro 15 (Mid 2015) - 768 GFLOPS FP32
x1
Blade 14 (Early 2015) - 2.54 TFLOPS FP32
x3.31
CPU Image
Core i7-4770HQ
4 Cores
8 Threads
2.2GHz Clock
CPU Image
Core i7-4720HQ
4 Cores
8 Threads
2.6GHz Clock
Core i7-4770HQ vs Core i7-4720HQ Full Specs Comparison
GPU Image
Iris Pro 5200 1200MHz
320 Shaders
1200MHz
Shared Memory
GPU Image
GeForce GTX 970M
1280 Shaders
993MHz
3GB GDDR5
120GB/s Bandwidth
768 GFLOPS FP32
2%
2.54 TFLOPS FP32
5%
Iris Pro 5200 1200MHz vs GeForce GTX 970M Full Specs Comparison
8GB
DDR3L-1600
16GB
DDR3L-1600
24 Tabs
5%
56 Tabs
11%
256GB
Proprietary Apple 12+16 Pin
PCIe 3.0 x4
Up to 1.4GB/s
128GB
M.2-2280-B-S2
SATA 3
Up to 540MB/s
442 min 4K Video
11%
186 min 4K Video
5%
15.4"
LCD IPS
HDR
14"
LCD IGZO
-
15.4"
14"
Area
106.6 in² (687.7 cm²)
16:10 Aspect Ratio
Area
83.8 in² (540.3 cm²)
16:9 Aspect Ratio
Brightness
300 Nits
Brightness
300 Nits
Refresh Rate
60Hz
Refresh Rate
60Hz
Resolution
2880×1800
5.2 Million Pixels
221 PPI
Resolution
3200×1800
5.8 Million Pixels
262 PPI
2880×1800
3200×1800
LED Backlight
900:1 Contrast
LED Backlight
350:1 Contrast
Viewing Angles
178° Horizontal
178° Vertical
-
-
-
Colour Depth
8-bit
Colour Depth
8-bit
Coverage
100% sRGB
-
Coverage
98% sRGB
75% Adobe RGB
Coating
Glossy Anti-Reflective
-
-
-
Fully Laminated
-
-
Touch
Capacitive
2880×1800
3200×1800
720p
720p
No Biometrics
No Biometrics
2
2
2
1
No Cellular
No Cellular
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
3 Stream
Up to 1300Mbps
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
2 Stream
Up to 867Mbps
Bluetooth 4.2
Bluetooth 4.0
HM87
HM87
Data
-
2x Thunderbolt 2 (20Gbps)
Data
3x USB 3.0 (5Gbps)
-
Video
1x HDMI 1.4
Video
1x HDMI 1.4
Audio
1x Audio Jack
Audio
1x Audio Jack
Card
1x SDXC Card
-
-
Power
MagSafe 2
Power
DC 5.5x2.5mm
-
-
-
Security
Kensington Lock
TPM 2.0
External
External
85W
20.00V
4.25A
150W
19.00V
7.90A
MagSafe 2
1.8M (6 ft) Cable
DC 5.5x2.5mm
1.5M (5 ft) Cable
99.5Wh
8759mAh
11.36V
Lithium-Ion Polymer
71Wh
6400mAh
11.10V
Lithium-Ion
Up to 8 Hours
Up to 3.5 Hours
OS X 10.10 Yosemite
Windows
Windows
macOS 12 Monterey (Latest)
Windows 10 (Latest)
Build Material
Aluminum
Build Material
Aluminum
Cooler
2x Fans
Cooler
2x Fans
Height
18 mm (0.7 in)
Width
358.9 mm (14.1 in)
Depth
247.1 mm (9.7 in)
Volume
1.60 L
Height
17.8 mm (0.7 in)
Width
345 mm (13.6 in)
Depth
235 mm (9.3 in)
Volume
1.44 L
Weight
2.036 kg (4.5 lb)
Weight
2.03 kg (4.5 lb)
CPU
Not Upgradable
CPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
Memory
Not Upgradable
Memory
Not 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
1x M.2 2280 SATA
A1398
EMC 2909
EMC 2910
MacBookPro11,5
MacBookPro11,4
RZ09-01301
RZ09-01302
RZ09-0130x
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