Preorder the New Razer Blade 18 Gaming Laptop with New RTX 5000 Series GPU
$3,199.99 at Razer
The Razer Blade 18 packs Intel's upcoming Core Ultra 9 275HX processor, designed for raw performance rather than efficiency like its predecessors. This powerhouse comes standard with an immersive 18" Dual UHD+ 240Hz display (switchable to FHD+ 440Hz), RTX 5070 Ti graphics, 32GB RAM, and 1TB SSD storage. For those craving even more power, configurations with RTX 5080 or RTX 5090 GPUs are available.
Early birds preordering the Razer Blade 16 receive exclusive bonuses including an X-Ray Razer laptop skin and USB-C dock.
Preorder the New Razer Blade 16 Gaming Laptop with New RTX 5000 Series GPU
$2,799.99 at Razer
The compact Razer Blade 16 runs AMD's cutting-edge Ryzen AI 9 365 processor paired with a stunning 16" 240Hz QHD+ OLED panel. The base configuration includes RTX 5070 Ti graphics, 32GB RAM, and 1TB SSD. Performance seekers can opt for upgrades to Ryzen AI 9 370HX CPUs or higher-tier RTX 5080/5090 graphics.
Preorder incentives for the Blade 18 model feature a premium X-Ray laptop skin and customizable RGB stand.
Shipping and Availability Details
While Razer hasn't announced exact shipping dates, industry expectations suggest availability likely aligns with the RTX 50-series mobile GPU launch window later this year. Performance benchmarks remain speculative until NVIDIA officially reveals specifications.
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