Razer unveils the new Razer Blade Pro Gaming – Thinnest gaming notebook with GTX 1080
Razer today announced the new 17-inch Razer Blade Pro gaming notebook, completely redesigned from ground up. The new gaming notebook is made for enthusiast and power user who want desktop performance in a notebook form factor.
The new Razer Blade Pro features the latest Intel Core i7-6700HQ and next-generation NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 GPU. It’s the most powerful notebook built by Razer and the thinnest gaming notebook in the market with a GTX 1080.
It also features Thunderbolt 3, 32GB or DDR4 dual-channel memory, up to 2TB of PCIe M.2 SSD in raid 0 and a built-in SD card reader. Additionally, the Razer Blade Pro is the first gaming notebook to features Razer’s Ultra-Low-Profile Mechanical switches.
A new thermal management system in the Blade Pro now includes the world’s thinnest manufactured vapor chamber cooling solution in a notebook. The vapor chamber reduces heat resistance and hotspots by spreading hear quickly, evenly and efficiently.
The Razer Blade Pro also features a 17.3-inch 4K IGZO monitor with NVIDIA G-SYNC technology to eliminates any screen tearing. With the specification, it also one of the most mobile VR-ready devices for HTX Vive, Oculus Rift and OSVR HDK2.
“The original 17-inch Blade was the first laptop that truly blended power and portability in a PC. — We’ve taken that approach another step further with the new Razer Blade Pro. The thermal engineering behind it is staggering. It’s incredible how far we’ve come, from having one product and a small team, to today, with a full catalogue of gaming systems and a large group of engineers and designers pushing what a portable gaming machine can do.” – Min-Liang Tan, Razer co-founder and CEO
Starting too available in November for US and Europe, the price is starts from USD 3699 (approximately RM15-18K)
Product features:
- NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1080 (8GB GDDR5X VRAM)
- Intel® Core i7-6700HQ Quad-Core Processor (2.6 GHz / 3.5 GHz)
- 17.3-inch IGZO UHD G-SYNC, 16:9 ratio, 3840 x 2160, with LED backlight, with capacitive multi-touch
- Windows® 10 64-bit
- 512 GB SSD RAID 0 (2x 256 GB PCIe M.2) / 1 TB SSD RAID 0 (2x 512 GB PCIe M.2) / 2 TB SSD RAID 0 (2x 1 TB PCIe M.2) options
- 32 GB Dual-Channel System Memory (DDR4, 2133 MHz)
- Anti-ghosting individually backlit ultra-low-profile mechanical keyboard
- Killer DoubleShot™ Pro:
- Killer™ Wireless-AC 1535 (IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac + Bluetooth® 4.1)
- Killer™ E2400 (Gigabit Ethernet 10/100/1000)
- Thunderbolt™ 3 (USB-C™)
- USB 3.0 port x3 (SuperSpeed)
- HDMI 2.0 video and audio output
- SDXC card reader
- Built-in stereo speakers
- Dolby® Digital Plus Home Theater Edition
- 7.1 Codec support (via HDMI)
- 3.5 mm headphone/microphone combo port
- Built-in webcam (2.0 MP)
- Array microphone
- Razer Synapse enabled with programmable keyboard, trackpad, backlighting, and fan control
- Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) security chip embedded
- Kensington™ security slot
- Compact 250 W power adapter
- Built-in 99 Wh rechargeable lithium-ion polymer battery
- Approx. Size: 0.88 in. / 22.5 mm (Height) x 16.7 in. / 424 mm (Width) x 11 in. / 281 mm (Depth)
- Approx. Weight: 7.80 lbs. / 3.54 kg
Pokdepinion: This is first time I’m impress with Razer product. I can’t believe how they can put the NVIDIA’s flagship GTX 1080 in a gaming notebook that you can take with them on the road.