Comments on: Razer Blade 14 Inch Gaming Laptop 256GB – Windows 8.1

By: Sherif

Sherif — Sun, 27 Jul 2014 06:11:32 +0000

Tons of power in a small package. Needs a little refinement. The 2013 Razer Blade 14 is a fantastic laptop. It’s lightweight, well put together, and packs a TON of power in a small package. They’ve chosen to provide a premium experience at a premium price. This is truly the laptop I’ve been waiting for. For the past 10 years I’ve exclusively purchased Apple MacBooks (or PowerBooks for you old school people) and run Boot Camp to sneak some gaming in. So this is from the perspective of someone who loves a well built aluminum machine.The battery life easily matches what only ultra low voltage laptops can deliver, except the Razer has an NVIDIA GTX 765m GPU that lets you enable high or max settings in all the current games. I have had run-time vary between 4-7 hours browsing/doing work, or about 2.5-3 hours when gaming. This thing is a beast. I bet you’re thinking, “Dang, you really like this thing.” And you’d be right, but with some reservations.Most of the reviews overlook an issue or two. The screen, webcam, and…

By: Minuss

Minuss — Sun, 27 Jul 2014 05:57:01 +0000

Best laptop I’ve ever owned I’m a bit of a computer junkie, which means I’m constantly buying a “new shiny toy” and this is especially true with computers. Luckily enough I’ve always found my laptops super-on-sale so after using them a few months I’m able to sell them for profit to purchase a new one. Eventually this meant going from $500 laptops all the way to this bad boy. I’ve compiled some information regarding this laptop which may assist someone else:Why did I buy this laptop?-Incredibly thin and lightweight-Battery life lasts a VERY long time-8GB RAM is perfect – Any more seems to be a waste for my needs-256GB SSD is a great medium between cost and size. Of course a 512GB would be nice, but I have an external for media files anyway.-HDMI Out – Essential component that many “budget” computers lack (This is definitely not a budget computer)-Three USB3.0 Ports – I never use more than 2 at a time anyway, but I understand that some people will need more…