Razer is out with a new gaming laptop. Released Wednesday, the latest Blade 16 runs back the slab-like look of previous models, but inside has shifted from AMD to Intel. This year’s Razer Blade 16 is based on the Core Ultra 9 386H, a 16-core CPU from Intel’s latest Panther Lake series. That’s the only CPU offered, but for the GPU, you have a choice between an Nvidia GeForce RTX 5080 or 5090.
Along with the Panther Lake processor comes support for faster memory. The Blade 16 supports up to 64GB of 9,600MHz LPDDR5 RAM — up from 8,000MHz last year. The memory is soldered to the motherboard, so you can’t upgrade it after purchase. You’ll need to choose either 32GB or 64GB up front and stick with it.
However, there’s a second M.2 slot for increasing the internal storage. And since the Blade 16’s storage options are only 1 or 2
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