There is also Killer DoubleShot Pro for Wi-Fi and a full Gigabit Ethernet port for your favorite LAN party, as well as Bluetooth 4.1 for your peripherals. There is no more capable graphics card on the market today - unless you pair up two of these monsters together. The RAM is clocked at 2133MHz, which is not as fast as a high-end PC gaming rig, but does well enough for a laptop.Īt the center of the Blade Pro, however, is the powerful NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 with an outstanding 8GB of GDDR5X VRAM. There is no option to configure RAM on the Razer Blade Pro, but since it comes with 32GB of DDR4 for all configurations there is little to worry about need for future updating. It's the same processor found in the Dell XPS 15 (9550) for comparison. It's a 45W processor so not quite as powerful as a desktop Core-i7 6700 (65W).

The Intel Core i7-6700HQ quad-core processor with Turbo up to 3.5GHz is of the 6th generation (Skylake) class. We'll see below in the benchmarks that Razer's choice here was the right one - performance is off the charts.Īt the center of the Blade Pro, however, is the powerful NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 with an outstanding 8GB of GDDR5X VRAM. This type of RAID configuration is best for high-performance systems but is a riskier if one drive fails.

RAID 0, also called a 'striped volume', is where two separate drives work in parallel, but without redundancy or parity. There are only three user configurations for the Blade Pro, and your choices comes down to just storage: 512GB ($3,699), 1TB ($3,999) or 2TB ($4,499) options in a RAID zero format, all SSD.

Thunderbolt 3, 3x USB 3.0, HDMI 2.0, SDXC reader Anti-ghosting, backlit mechanical keyboard

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