The newest giant in the Razer laptop universe got a refresh this week in the Razer Blade Pro 17 (early 2021.) This machine comes in a variety of configurations,
Razer unveils new Blade gaming laptops at CES 2021
The new Blade laptops sport up to the Nvidia RTX 3080 GPU
At CES 2021, Razer unveiled its new Blade 15 and Blade Pro 17 gaming laptops.
The latest iteration of Razer’s popular Blade series brings more powerful graphics, hardware and more to the lineup. That includes Nvidia GeForce RTX 30-series laptop graphics and a variety of configurations.
Specifically, Razer notes that the new Blade laptops support up to the RTX 3080 GPU with Nvidia’s Max-Q optimizations. That includes ‘Advanced Optimus’ to improve battery life while gaming on the go, ‘DynamicBoost 2.0’ for optimized GPU performance and ‘Whisper Mode 2.0’ for quieter sound.
Overhauled Razer Blade laptops pair Nvidia s new GPUs with blisteringly fast displays
The refreshed Razer Blade 15 and Blade Pro 17 laptops will be available on Jan.12. Credit: Razer
Razer has launched new versions of the Razer Blade 15 and Razer Blade Pro 17 to take advantage of the new Nvidia GeForce RTX 30 Series laptop GPUs, the company announced at CES 2021, with “advanced models” tapping 360Hz 1080p displays and even 120Hz 4K displays for ultra-fast gaming action.
The new laptops use all three flavors of the mobile version of Nvidia’s “Ampere” GPUs, which mirror some of the models Nvidia has offered on the desktop: the GeForce RTX 3060, RTX 3070, and RTX 3080. The refreshed Razer Blade laptops use Intel’s existing 10th-gen Core i7-10750H and i7-10875H “Comet Lake” chips, however.