Razer Blade 15 Advanced Edition (2021)

Razer Blade 15 Advanced Edition (2021)
  • Launched: January 2021
  • Screen-to-body ratio: ~80.4%
  • Dimensions: 355 x 235 x 16.9 mm (13.98 x 9.25 x 0.67 inches)
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Review

Evaluation of the main characteristics with the configuration selected for the Blade 15 Advanced Edition (2021).
Performance
54
Gaming
64
Display
51
Battery Life
57
Connectivity
79
Portability
78
NanoReview Score
60

Tests and Specifications

Detailed tests and technical specifications of the Razer Blade 15 Advanced Edition (2021)

Case

Weight 2.01 kg (4.43 lbs)
Dimensions 355 x 235 x 16.9 mm
13.98 x 9.25 x 0.67 inches
Area 834 cm2 (129.3 inches2)
Screen-to-body ratio ~80.4%
Side bezels 4.8 mm
Colors Black
Material Aluminum
Transformer No
Cooling solution
Cooling system Active
Vapor chamber Yes
Liquid metal No
Number of fans 2
Noise level (max. load) 51.6 dB

Display

Size 15.6 inches
Type IPS LCD
Refresh rate 360 Hz
PPI 141 ppi
Aspect ratio 16:9
Resolution 1920 x 1080 pixels
HDR support No
Sync technology G-Sync
Touchscreen No
Coating Matte
Ambient light sensor No
Display tests
Contrast 1400:1
sRGB color space 97.1%
Adobe RGB profile 66.9%
Response time 2 ms
Max. brightness
300 nits

Battery

Capacity
Battery type Li-Po
Replaceable No
Fast charging Yes
USB Power Delivery Yes
Charging port position Left
Charge power 230 W
Weight of AC adapter 617 grams

CPU

CPU name
Base frequency 2.3 GHz
Turbo frequency 5.1 GHz
Cores 8
Threads 16
L3 Cache 16 MB
Integrated GPU Intel UHD Graphics 630
Fabrication process 14 nm

Benchmarks

Geekbench 5 (Single-Core)
1263
Geekbench 5 (Multi-Core)
7417
Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
1246
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
8751

Graphics Card

GPU name
TGP 70 W
Nvidia Optimus MUX
Type Dedicated
Fabrication process 8 nm
GPU base clock 1050 MHz
GPU boost clock 1402 MHz
FLOPS 10.7 TFLOPS
Memory size 6 GB
Memory type GDDR6
Memory bus 192 bit
Memory speed 12 Gbps
Shading units (cores) 3840
Texture mapping units (TMUs) 120
Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) 48
GPU performance
10.7 TFLOPS

RAM

RAM size
Channels 2x8 GB
Clock 4800 MHz
Type DDR5
Upgradable Yes
Total slots 2
Max. ram size 64 GB

Storage

Storage size
Bus PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x)
Storage type SSD (M2)
Channels 1x512 GB
Upgradable Yes
Total slots 2
NVMe Yes

Sound

Speakers 2.0
Dolby Atmos Yes
Loudness 84.6 dB
Microphones 4

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard v6
Bluetooth v5.2
Fingerprint No
Infrared sensor Yes
Optical drive No
Webcam Above the display
Webcam resolution 1920 x 720
Ports
USB-A 3x USB 3.2
USB Type-C 2x USB 3.2
Thunderbolt Thunderbolt 4
HDMI 1x HDMI 2.1
DisplayPort No
VGA No
Audio jack (3.5 mm) Yes
Ethernet (RJ45) No
SD card reader Yes
Proprietary charging port Yes

Input

Keyboard
Keyboard type Island
Numpad No
Backlight Yes
Touchpad
Size 13.0 x 8.0 cm
Surface Glass
Windows Precision Yes

Comments

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2nd random person 05 April 2022 05:00
i9 came with 16GB 3080, not 8GB, is that correct?
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Sergey 05 April 2022 11:56
3080 get 8 GB of memory.
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2nd random person 01 May 2022 01:51
Sergey, Seems that Blade 15 Advanced mid-2021 (not 2021) is the one with 3080 16GB
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Sergey 03 May 2022 11:06
2nd random person, If you talking about 3080 TI then yes, it has 16 GB of video memory.
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2nd random person 04 May 2022 09:28
Sergey, Not TI but the mid (or late?) 2021 i9 version, RZ09-0409CE53-R3U1.
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Random internet person 26 March 2021 21:12
Hi, this says that the 2012 Razer Blade Advanced has a fingerprint reader. I don't think that is correct, but it does have camera-based authentication.
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