Razer has just unveiled the 2022 iteration of the Blade 15 gaming laptop. In addition to the usual internal upgrades, Blade 15 (2022) brings the world’s first laptop to adopt a 240Hz OLED screen with QHD resolution. In this article, we will be discussing the specs, features, expected price, and availability of the Razer Blade 15 (2022) in Nepal.
Razer Blade 15 (2022) Overview:
World’s first OLED screen with 240Hz screen
The main talking point of the new Razer Blade 15 (2022) is undoubtedly its display. While it is common for smartphones to have OLED screens, the same cannot be said for laptops. Laptops with OLED screens are on a slow rise, but they are not mainstream yet. Thus, it is quite a big deal for a laptop, that too gaming, to feature one.In addition to the deep blacks promised by the OLED technology, Razer Blade 15 (2022) has support for 240Hz refresh rate and NVIDIA G-Sync. There is also another variant of the OLED screen with 165Hz refresh rate and without the G-Sync.If you want an even higher refresh rate, there is also a 360Hz display variant of the laptop. But this is with the LCD panel with 100% sRGB coverage. For content creators, there is a 4K option well with 100% DCI-P3 and 144Hz refresh rate.Same Old Design
Aside from the display, Razer has made little to no changes on the design front. The 2022 iteration of the Razer Blade 15 2022 sports the same CNC-milled aluminum chassis as its predecessor. Razer has finished it with an adonized matte black and anti-fingerprint coating.Opening the lid, you are introduced to the new keyboard layout with larger keycaps. Likewise, the laptop now has laser-cut speaker grills and a refined hinge with a thinner profile and added ventilation.- Also Read:
12th Gen Intel H-Series Processors
Under the hood, Razer Blade 15 (2022) pairs NVIDIA’s 30-series GPUs with Intel’s latest 12th Gen H-series gaming processors. The top-of-the-line model comes with Intel Core i9-12900H (14-core) CPU with GeForce RTX 3080 Ti GPU (100W). All other models are powered by the Core i7-12800H processor. Here, you can choose between RTX 3060 and RTX 3070 Ti.As for storage, the lower-end models start at 16GB RAM while the high-end models have 32GB RAM onboard. All the models of the new Razer Blade 15 (2022) have DDR5 RAM in dual-channel configuration. Furthermore, users can upgrade the memory up to 64GB. Similarly, for storage, you get a dual M.2 slot on all the latest models. You can use it to upgrade the storage to up to 2TB.Rest of the Specs
Fueling the Razer Blade 15 (2022) is an 80WHr lithium-polymer battery. A 230W power adapter is included in the box. In terms of I/O port, Razer has included three USB-A, two USB-C (one Thunderbolt 4), an HDMI 2.1, one SD card reader, one combined audio jack, and a Kensington lock. For audio, there is a stereo speaker setup with THX Spatial Audio. The latest models also switch to a 1080p webcam with IR for Windows Hello authentication.Razer Blade 15 (2022) Specifications:
- Design and Build: Anodized Aluminum chassis, Anti-fingerprint coating
- Color: Matte Black
- Display: 15.6″ 4.9mm Slim bezels, OLED / LCD
- Resolution: FHD (up to 360Hz, 100% sRGB) / QHD (up to 240Hz, 100% DCI-P3) / UHD (144Hz, 100% DCI-P3)
- Keyboard: Per-Key RGB Keyboard powered by Razer Chroma
- Processor: Intel 12th-gen Core i7-12800H / Core i9– 2900H
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 / RTX 3070 Ti / RTX 3080 Ti
- RAM: 16GB DDR5 (4800MHz, dual-channel, upgradeable up to 64GB)
- Storage: Dual M.2 slot (configurable up to 2TB)
- Audio: Stereo speakers, THX Spatial Audio
- Connectivity: Wi-Fi 6E (Killer AX1690), Bluetooth 5.2
- Ports: 3 x USB-A 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A, 1 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C, 1x Thunderbolt 4, 1x SD card reader, 1x HDMI 2.1
- Battery: 80 Watt-hours
- Adapter: 230 Watts
Razer Blade 15 (2022) Price and Availability
The price of the Razer Blade 15 (2022) starts at USD 2,450 and goes all the way up to USD 4,000. It will go on sale starting last quarter of 2022. As of now, there is no news on the price and availability of the Razer Blade 15 (2022) in Nepal.- Meanwhile, check out our review of the Razer Blade Stealth 13.
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