Razer’s Blade 18 is getting a $500 price hike and a new Intel chip

Razer conscionable announced a caller Blade 18 gaming laptop with an Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus chip. The flagship laptop is disposable present on Razer's site, starting astatine $3,999.99 with an Nvidia RTX 5070 Ti and configurable with up to an RTX 5090. That starting config is $500 much than the 2025 exemplary with the aforesaid GPU, and it comes a twelvemonth aft the 2025 Blade 18 got a terms increase earlier adjacent going connected sale.

The caller Blade 18 seems precise overmuch similar a spot bump from Intel Arrow Lake to Arrow Lake Refresh. It has the aforesaid GPU offerings arsenic past twelvemonth and erstwhile again a unsocial dual-mode 18-inch display. Razer claims the surface is 20 percent brighter this twelvemonth …

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