Laptops

Blade 15 (Late 2020) vs Blade 15 (Mid 2021) Full Specs

CPU
Core i7-10750H6 Cores
CPU
Core i7-11800H8 Cores
GPU
GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Laptop1,536 Shaders, 6GB
GPU
Memory
16GBDDR4-2933
Memory
16GBDDR4-3200
Storage
256GBPCIe 3.0 x4
Storage
512GBPCIe 4.0 x4
Display
15.6" LCD IPS1920x1080 300Nits 120Hz Matte
Display
Price
$1,500
Price
$1,800

CPU
iGPU
GPU
Memory
Memory
Chipset
Storage
Storage
HDMI 2.0
USB 3.1
USB 3.1
USB 3.0
USB 3.0
Wi-Fi 6
Audio
CPU
iGPU
GPU
Storage
Memory
Memory
Chipset
Storage
HDMI 2.1
TB4
USB 3.1
USB 3.1
USB 3.1
USB 3.1
Ethernet
Wi-Fi 6
Audio

Core i7-10750H
Core i7-11800H
6 Cores
12 Threads
2.6GHz
8 Cores
16 Threads
2.3GHz

GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Laptop
1,536 Shaders
1.59GHz
3,840 Shaders
1.57GHz
6GB GDDR6
6GB GDDR6

16GBDDR4-2933
16GBDDR4-3200
2x SO-DIMM
2x SO-DIMM

256GBPCIe 3.0 x4
512GBPCIe 4.0 x4
3.5GB/s Read
2.2GB/s Write
6.8GB/s Read
3.6GB/s Write
2x M.2 PCIe 3.0x4
2x M.2 PCIe 4.0x4

15.6" LCD IPS1920x1080 300Nits 120Hz Matte
Panel & HDR
LCD IPS
Panel & HDR
LCD IPS
Area & Aspect Ratio
104 in² 16:9
Area & Aspect Ratio
104 in² 16:9
Brightness
300 nits 300 nits Peak
Brightness
300 nits 300 nits Peak
Refresh & VRR
120Hz
Refresh & VRR
144Hz
Response Time
-
Response Time
8 ms
Resolution
1920x1080 2.1M Pixels 141 ppi
Resolution
1920x1080 2.1M Pixels 141 ppi
Backlight & Contrast
LED 1K:1 contrast
Backlight & Contrast
LED 1K:1 contrast
Viewing Angles
178° H 178° V
Viewing Angles
178° H 178° V
Color Depth
8-bit
Color Depth
8-bit
Color Coverage
-
Color Coverage
100% sRGB 64% DCI-P3
Coating & Lamination
Matte AR
Coating & Lamination
Matte AR
Touchscreen
No
Touchscreen
No
Border Size
4.9 mm (0.19")
Border Size
4.9 mm (0.19")

Up to 5 hours
Up to 6 hours
Charge Time
-
Charge Time
0-100%: 90 min
60.8Wh
3948mAh
15.4V
Lithium-Ion Polymer
65Wh
4221mAh
15.4V
Lithium-Ion Polymer
User Replaceable
No
User Replaceable
No

Data
2x USB 3.1
2x USB-C 3.0
-
Data
1x Thunderbolt 4
3x USB 3.1
1x USB-C 3.1 + DP + PD
Network
-
Network
1x Ethernet
Video
1x HDMI 2.0
Video
1x HDMI 2.1
Audio
1x Audio Jack
Audio
1x Audio Jack

Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth 5.1
Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth 5.1
Infrared
No
Infrared
No

Charger
180W DC 5.5x2.5mm
Charger
230W 3-hole Oval Shape
Max Power Draw
-
Max Power Draw
200W
Output
180W 19.50V 9.23A
Output
230W 19.50V 11.79A
Input
3.60A
Input
3.60A
Protocol & Port
DC 5.5x2.5mm DC 5.5x2.5mm
Protocol & Port
3-hole Oval Shape 3-hole Oval Shape
USB-PD
-
USB-PD
-

Speakers
2
Speakers
2
Microphones
2
Microphones
2

Keyboard
Scissor
Backlit
Keyboard
Scissor
Backlit
Trackpad
Multi-Touch Clickpad
Glass
Trackpad
Multi-Touch Clickpad
Glass

Launch OS
Windows 10
Launch OS
Windows 10

Build Material
Aluminum
Build Material
Aluminum
Height
20.5 mm (0.81")
Width
355 mm (13.98")
Depth
235 mm (9.25")
Height
19.9 mm (0.78")
Width
355 mm (13.98")
Depth
235 mm (9.25")
Weight
2.05 kg
Weight
2.09 kg
Weight + Charger
2.63 kg
Weight + Charger
2.89 kg
Volume
1.7102 L
Volume
1.6602 L
Decor Lights
No
Decor Lights
Yes
Fans
2
Fans
2

Release Date
2020-12-07
Release Date
2021-07-14
Warranty
1 year
Warranty
1 year
Description
Late 2020
Description
Mid 2021
Model ID
-
Model ID
RZ09-0410x
Model Number 1
RZ09-03519
Model Number 1
RZ09-0410A
Model Number 2
-
Model Number 2
RZ09-0410B