Hardware Breakdown Presents: The Razer Blade 14 Gaming Laptop

The Razer Blade 14 is the thinnest gaming laptop on the market, measuring just 0.66 inches. Yet it’s packed with some powerful hardware. Interestingly, it embeds the fastest GPU around, the highly praised Ampere NVIDIA's 2nd gen RTX architecture. Let's proceed and lift the hood off the Razer Blade 14. Examine its integral components in depth. 

The Processor

The primary reason why the Razer Blade 14 is such a powerful laptop is the processor and GPU, which we'll get to in the next paragraph. The gaming laptop sports an AMD Ryxen 9 5900HX processor, having eight cores and 16 threads, with a 3.3GHz clock speed, a 4.6GHz boost clock.

The Graphics Chip and Display

Aside from the processor, the second most powerful piece of hardware within the Razer Blade 14 is the GPU. It has up to a GeForce RTX 3080 graphics chip that features an astounding 100W of power.

When it comes to the display, as an option, your choices are an FHD 144Hz IPS display or a much crispier QHD, 165Hz IPS panel. Both displays feature AMD FreeSync support. 

Storage Drive and RAM

The Razer Blade 14 comes configured with a 1TB SSD; users can also expand via a single M.2 slot. In addition, it has 16GB of DDR4-3200MHz RAM that surprisingly is soldered directly onto the board.

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