Razer unveiled the latest iteration of its at CESRazer Blade 16
-Notebooks unveiled that combine an ultra-slim design with potent hardware power.
It stays with onehigh-quality unibody casemade of aluminum, which was already impressive in the earlier versions with its high workmanship quality.
According to Razer, the case of the new model should only measure 1.49 cm (14.986 millimeters) at its thinnest point - around 32 percent slimmer than its predecessor. According to Razer, it is the thinnest gaming laptop. Considering the powerful hardware, this is quite impressive.
Gaming-Power dank RTX 5000-GPU
When it comes to graphics, Razer relies on the new chips from Nvidia, with the maximum being theGeforce RTX 5090mwith 24 GB GDDR7 VRAM, which can work with a TGP of 155 watts. There is also a premiere for the CPU: The manufacturer is ditching Intel for its 16-inch model and is using an AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 processor for the first time.
The CPU offers 12 cores and has a Neural Processing Unit (NPU) with up to 50 TOPS. RAM comes faster8000MHz LPDDR5X memoryfor use.
So that the components in the thin housing can work without overheating, Razer has also revised the cooling system. One keeps comingVapor-Chamberis used, which should cover 57 percent of the motherboard.
According to the manufacturer, the fins on the heat sinks should now only have oneDistance of 0.05 millimetershave. By reducing the distance between the fins, the surface area of the cooler can be increased at the same time.
The predecessor in the test
High quality OLED panel
Razer makes no compromises when it comes to the display. The new Razer has one installedOLED panel with 240 Hertz and QHD+ resolution. At 4.7 millimeters, the edges around the screen remain particularly narrow.
The company has also put another hand into the keyboard. The key travel should now be reduced by a full 50 percent1,5 Millimeterhave been increased. Furthermore, new macro and a copilot button have been added.
Last year, Razer introduced a new cooling option:
Here is an overview of the technical specifications again:
- OLED display QHD+ with 240 Hz refresh rate
- AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 processor
- Nvidia Geforce RTX 5090 mit 24 GB VRAM
- Unibody-Aluminiumgehäuse
- Vapor Chamber cooling system with two fans
- Keyboard with 1.5 mm travel and copilot key
Prices and availability
The manufacturer has not announced how much the new Razer Blade 16 will cost. If you look at the specs and take into account the prices of the previous generation, it should quickly become clear that the fun won't be cheap. According to the manufacturer, the new model will be released in the course offirst quarterBe commercially available in 2025.
