Razer Blade 17 crams 8-core Intel® Core™ i9-11900H into same thin body
Razer™ has just announced that the Razer Blade 17 gaming laptop will now be available with Intel® Core™ i9-11900H, the most powerful Intel processor in a Razer Blade notebook PC. You can combine this with NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 3080 Laptop GPU, making it a true powerhouse of a laptop. The all-new Razer Blade 17 starts at USD $2,399.99 / €2,599.99 MSRP and is available for preorder now at Razer.com, RazerStore retail locations, and with select retail partners.
Razer has also announced upgrade to Razer Blade 15. The upgraded Blade 15 can be customized to have 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-11800H and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070. The Razer Blade Base 15 starts at USD $1,799.99 / €1,899.99 MSRP and is available for preorder now only on Razer.com and RazerStore retail locations.
“The inclusion of the Intel® Core™ i9-11900H processor marks a milestone in the Razer Blade line, ushering in break-neck speeds and world-class features,” says Serhan Ceran, Director of Enthusiast Laptops at Intel. “Our latest mobile CPU for enthusiasts, matched with the exceptional quality of the Blade 17, creates a user experience sure to impress due in part to its power efficiency and performance.”
“The Blade 17 has been a staple in the premium gaming laptop space for years, and it’s crucial that we continue to deliver the kind of mind-blowing performance and impeccable quality that our fans expect and deserve,” says Brad Wildes, Senior Vice President and General Manager of Razer’s Systems Business Unit. “Continuously integrating improvements while introducing the newest, top-of-the-line hardware advancements is what gives the Blade family its ‘edge’. Razer Blades have always been synonymous with style and power, and we intend to keep it that way.”
Razer Blade 17 Specifications
- 11th Gen Intel® Core™ H-Series, up to Intel® Core™ i9-11900.
- Up to NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 3080.
- Up to 4K resolution 165Hz refresh rate 17″ display with 100% sRGB color gamut support.
- 1TB PCIe Gen4 NVMe upgradeable to 4TB + Open M.2 Slot (Supports 2-sided NVMe Drive), upgradeable to 4TB SSD.
- 16GB DDR4 3200MHz dual-channel memory.
- Full HD 1080p webcam.
- Razer Blade vapor chamber.
- Per-key Razer Chroma RGB backlighting.
- THX® Spatial Audio.
- Ports: 2x Type-C Thunderbolt 4 ports, 1 x Type-C USB 3.2 , 3 x USB-A 3.2, HDMI, RJ-45, memory card reader, audio out port.
- Precision glass touchpad.
- Quad stereo speakers.