Razer's highly anticipated 2025 lineup of gaming laptops, the Razer Blade 16 and Razer Blade 18, are now available for preorder directly from Razer.com. These powerhouses boast the latest Intel and Ryzen processors (depending on the model), and pack a punch with the upcoming RTX 5000-series mobile GPUs in three variants: RTX 5070 Ti, RTX 5080, and RTX 5090. Preorders also include bonus accessories.
Razer Blade laptops are renowned for their exceptional build quality. Crafted from a single piece of aluminum, the chassis is remarkably thin and light for a gaming laptop. This sleek form factor is achieved through Razer's proprietary cooling system, featuring a vacuum-sealed, liquid-filled copper vapor chamber for efficient heat dissipation. This meticulous engineering contributes to the premium price point, setting them apart from mainstream competitors.
Razer Blade 18
Preorder the New Razer Blade 18 Gaming Laptop with New RTX 5000 Series GPU
$3,199.99 at Razer
The Razer Blade 18, an Intel-based system, features the Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX CPU—a performance-focused chip compared to the efficiency-oriented Core Ultra 9 185H. The base configuration includes an 18" Dual UHD+ 240Hz display (switchable to FHD+ 440Hz), RTX 5070 Ti graphics, 32GB of RAM, and a 1TB SSD. Upgrades to the RTX 5080 or RTX 5090 are available. Preordering secures an X-Ray Razer laptop skin and a USB-C dock.
Razer Blade 16
Preorder the New Razer Blade 16 Gaming Laptop with New RTX 5000 Series GPU
$2,799.99 at Razer
The Razer Blade 16 is powered by AMD's Ryzen AI 9 365 CPU. Its base configuration boasts a 16" 240Hz QHD+ OLED display, RTX 5070 Ti graphics, 32GB of RAM, and a 1TB SSD. Processor upgrades to a Ryzen AI 9 370HX and GPU upgrades to the RTX 5080 or RTX 5090 are options. Preordering includes an X-Ray Razer laptop skin and an RGB laptop stand.
When do these laptops ship?
While Razer hasn't announced an official release date, we anticipate it to be several months away, pending the release of the RTX 50-series mobile GPUs. Their performance compared to previous generations remains to be seen.
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