After adding an interesting soundbar with subwoofer and spatial audio to the price list, Razer has also planned, for the end of the year, the arrival of a record-breaking Blade 15 notebook.
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Almost like in a sort of ideal testament, a few hours after the death of its co-founder Robert Krakof (considered the pioneer of gaming mice), the American brand Razer has announced a record-breaking gaming notebook and a soundbar with subwoofer dedicated to computer.
Destined to arrive on the market by the end of the year, the new Razer Blade 15 has a frame made with a precision-machined aluminum block via CNC (numerically controlled machines), characterized by an RGB backlit keyboard and speaker grilles. laser engraved. The highlight of the product is undoubtedly the screen, a 15.6-inch OLED panel resolved in QHD, with 240 Hz refresh rate (the first notebook to boast of something like this), 1 millisecond response time, 400 nits brightness and color gamut DCI-P3 covered at 100%. The manufacturer has announced that, at the user’s disposal, there will also be OLED alternatives with a UHD panel up to 144 Hz, or with a FullHD up to 360 Hz.
The camera body, surrounded by several ports, including an SD card reader, and interfaces such as USB Type-A and Type-C, HDMI and Thunderbolt 4, houses 12th generation Intel processors, from the Alder Lake family, with the highlight being achieves with a 14-core chip with 20 threads, represented by the powerful i9-12900H: alternatively, the i7-12800H processor is also made available. For graphics cards, the best is achieved with an RTX 3080 Ti, although the chipmaker Nvidia also offers an RTX 3070 Ti and an RTX 3060 as alternatives.
In terms of memories, the RAM, of the DDR5 type, reaches 32 GB in amount while, for storage, a 1 terabyte solid state hard disk is provided even if, in the event that more space is needed, you can always use the available slot 2280 for an additional M.2 SSD.
Equipped with removable feet, support for Bluetooth 5.2 and THX Spatial Audio (in tandem with PCs from Windows 10 onwards 64-bit), the Razer Leviathan V2 soundbar is already available for purchase, also on the official store, at price of 249.99 euros. The device, thanks to the 18 lighting zones managed via Razer Chroma RGB, allows various dynamic lighting effects: at the base, the soundbar itself includes two 0.75 “tweeters, as many 4-inch full-range drivers and two passive radiators, while the downfiring subwoofer is equipped with a 5.5 ″ driver.