Razer Blade Stealth 13 (2021) vs Blade 14 (2022)
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Performance
System and application performance
Gaming
Performance in popular 3D games
Display
Viewing angle, color accuracy, brightness
Battery Life
Potential battery life in light and average use
Connectivity
Ports, webcam and other interfaces
Portability
Design, materials, durability and usability
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Key Differences
Advantages of the Razer Blade Stealth 13 (2021)
- Easier to carry: weighs 360 grams less (around 0.79 lbs)
- Smaller footprint: 9% more compact case (99.2 vs 109 square inches)
Advantages of the Razer Blade 14 (2022)
- Higher screen refresh rate: 144 versus 60 Hz
- Can run popular games at about 220-300% higher FPS
- Around 3.1x better multi-core CPU performance in the Cinebench R23 test
- Features a bigger (~16%) battery – 61.6 against 53.1 watt-hours
- Better webcam recording quality
- High-speed PCI Express Gen 4 interface
Value for money
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Tests and Specifications
Comparison table of test results and technical specsCase
Weight | 1.42 kg (3.13 lbs) | 1.78 kg (3.92 lbs) |
Dimensions | 304.6 x 210 x 15.3 mm 11.99 x 8.27 x 0.6 inches |
319.7 x 220 x 16.8 mm 12.59 x 8.66 x 0.66 inches |
Area | 640 cm2 (99.2 inches2) | 703 cm2 (109 inches2) |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~76.2% | ~76.8% |
Side bezels | 5.1 mm | 4.9 mm |
Colors | Black | Black |
Material | Aluminum | Aluminum |
Transformer | No | No |
Opening angle | - | 135° |
Size comparison
Cooling system | Active | Active |
Vapor chamber | No | Yes |
Number of fans | 2 | 2 |
Noise level (max. load) | 43 dB | 42.1 dB |
Display
Size | 13.3 inches | 14 inches |
Type | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 144 Hz |
PPI | 166 ppi | 157 ppi |
Aspect ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
Resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels |
HDR support | No | - |
Sync technology | G-Sync | FreeSync |
Touchscreen | No | No |
Coating | Matte | Matte |
Ambient light sensor | Yes | No |
Contrast | 1210:1 | - |
sRGB color space | - | 100% |
Max. brightness
Battery
Capacity
Voltage | 11.55 V | - |
Full charging time | 1:30 hr | 1:30 hr |
Battery type | Li-Ion | Li-Po |
Replaceable | No | No |
Fast charging | Yes | Yes |
USB Power Delivery | Yes | Yes |
Charging port position | Left | Left |
Charge power | 100 W | 230 W |
Weight of AC adapter | 574 grams | 654 grams |
CPU
CPU name
Base frequency | 1.3 GHz | 3.3 GHz |
Turbo frequency | 3.9 GHz | 4.9 GHz |
Cores | 4 | 8 |
Threads | 8 | 16 |
L3 Cache | 8 MB | 16 MB |
Integrated GPU | Intel Iris Plus Graphics G7 | AMD Radeon 680M |
Fabrication process | 10 nm | 6 nm |
Benchmarks
Geekbench 5 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 5 (Multi-Core)
Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
Graphics Card
GPU name
TGP | - | 100 W |
Nvidia Optimus | Yes | MUX |
Type | Dedicated | Dedicated |
Fabrication process | 12 nm | 8 nm |
GPU base clock | 1035 MHz | 1267 MHz |
GPU boost clock | 1200 MHz | 1605 MHz |
FLOPS | 2.458 TFLOPS | 12.3 TFLOPS |
Memory size | 4 GB | 6 GB |
Memory type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
Memory bus | 128 bit | 192 bit |
Memory speed | ~10 Gbps | 14 Gbps |
Shading units (cores) | 1024 | 3840 |
Texture mapping units (TMUs) | 64 | 120 |
Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) | 32 | 48 |
GPU performance
RAM
RAM size
Channels | 2x8 GB | 2x8 GB |
Clock | 3733 MHz | 4800 MHz |
Type | LPDDR4X | DDR5 |
Upgradable | No | No |
Total slots | 2 | - |
Storage
Storage size
Bus | PCI-E Gen 3.0 (4x) | PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x) |
Storage type | SSD (M2) | SSD (M2) |
Channels | 1x512 GB | 1x1024 GB |
Upgradable | Yes | Yes |
Total slots | 1 | 1 |
NVMe | Yes | Yes |
Sound
Speakers | 4.0 | 2.0 |
Dolby Atmos | Yes | Yes |
Loudness | 84.3 dB | 78.8 dB |
Microphones | 4 | 2 |
Connectivity
Wi-Fi standard | v6 | v6E |
Bluetooth | v5.1 | v5.2 |
Fingerprint | No | No |
Infrared sensor | Yes | Yes |
Optical drive | No | No |
Webcam | Above the display | Above the display |
Webcam resolution | 1280 x 720 | 1920 x 1080 |
USB-A | 2x USB 3.0 | 2x USB 3.2 |
USB Type-C | 2x USB 3.1 | 2x USB 3.2 |
Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 | No |
HDMI | No | 1x HDMI 2.1 |
DisplayPort | No | No |
VGA | No | No |
Audio jack (3.5 mm) | Yes | Yes |
Ethernet (RJ45) | No | No |
SD card reader | No | No |
Proprietary charging port | No | Yes |
Input
Keyboard type | Island | Island |
Numpad | No | No |
Backlight | Yes | Yes |
Surface | Glass | Glass |
Windows Precision | Yes | Yes |
*Disclaimer! Ports, speakers, display, and other specifications can vary depending on the laptop's specific configuration or region.
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