
There exists a trove of some top-of-the-line gaming laptops on the market shelves, each battling to catch your sight with their compelling range of features and prices.
However, the Razer Blade 14 and Razer Blade 15 showcase their presence in the limelight, being the formidable contenders from Razer, a name which is famed for designing sleek and top-class gaming laptops. Although with different sizes and specifications, both are meant for gamers in search of extraordinary gaming experiences.
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Gad Insider will walk you through the key differences and similarities between the Razer Blade 14 and Razer Blade 15, so you can choose the gaming laptop as per your preferences and gaming needs.
Razor Blade 14 and 15: Key specs and prices
The base model of the Razer Blade 14 is equipped with an RTX 4060 for $1,999. Furthermore, for those willing to have some extra, performance-pushing perks to enhance their gaming experience, it offers an upgraded RTX 4070 GPU model that costs $2,399. Apart from these baseline prices, users will have to spend extra if they want to have the Mercury (grey) coloured chassis.
On the other hand, Razer Blade 15 with its starter variant RTX 4060, priced at $2,199, offers what the specs chart mentions below. Moreover, getting their hands on its RTX 4070 graphics card will cost users an extra $200.
Design and display
The Razer Blade 14 is smaller in dimensions compared to the Blade 15, measuring 44.45mm in width and approximately 7mm in depth. However, it has a slightly increased thickness of 17.78mm. The laptop, which comes in chic black and mercury colour variants, weighs 4.05 pounds and boasts two USB Type-A ports, two USB4 Type-C ports, an audio jack, and an HDMI 2.1 port. Notably, it does not include a dedicated RJ45 port.
Conversely, the Razer Blade 15 features larger proportions to ensure a slimmer profile as a gaming laptop. Only offered in black, it has a weight of 4.40 pounds, which is 0.35 pounds more than the Blade 14. With a 15.6-inch display, the Blade 15 offers a variety of ports that include a 3.5mm audio jack, an HDMI 2.1 connection, two USB Type-C ports, three USB Type-A connections, and an SD card reader.
The table below comprises the specs and features offered with the base models of the two laptops.
Razer Blade 14 | Razer Blade 15 | |
Display | 14-inch QHD+ 240Hz | 15.6-inch QHD 240Hz |
OS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
Dimensions | 310.7 x 228 x 17.9 mm | 355 x 235 x 16.99 mm |
Weight | 4.05 pounds | 4.40 pounds |
Processor | AMD Ryzen 9 7940HS (8 cores, 16 threads, 16MB Cache, up to 5.2GHz) | Intel Core i7-13800H (14 cores, 20 threads, 24MB cache, up to 5.2GHz) |
Graphics | Up to Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070 (8GB GDDR6) | Up to RTX 4070 (8GB GDDR6) |
RAM | Up to 32GB DDR5 5600 MHz | Up to 32GB DDR5 5200 MHz |
Storage | 1TB SSD (M.2 NVMe PCIe 4.0 x4) | Up to 2TB PCIe Gen4 M.2 (2 TB NVMe 1-sided drive) |
Ports | 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A Ports 2 x USB 4 Type-C with Power Delivery and Display Port 1.4 Charging supported with 20V USB-C chargers with PD 3.0 HDMI 2.1 output | 2 x Thunderbolt 4 (USB 3.2 Gen 2) Type-C with Power Delivery and Display Port 1.4 with iGPU output Charging supported with 20V USB-C chargers with PD 3.0, up to 100W 3 x USB-A 3.2 Gen 2 HDMI 2.1 output UHS-II SD Card Reader |
Wireless | Wi-Fi 6E and Bluetooth 5.3 | Wi-Fi 6E and Bluetooth 5.2 |
Webcam | 1080p, Windows Hello IR webcam | 1080p, Windows Hello IR webcam |
Battery | 68.1WHr | 80WHr |
Price | $1,999 | $2,199 |