Razer has released a new Blade 16 laptop model, featuring Intel’s Core Ultra chips and LPDDR5X-9600 MHz RAM, with pricing starting at $3,500.
This update positions the Blade 16 with enhanced processing power and memory speed, targeting users seeking improved performance in a portable form factor within Razer’s laptop lineup.
The 2026 Blade 16 incorporates Intel Core Ultra 9 386H chips, marking a shift from previous AMD Ryzen processors. Razer stated the new chip features 16 cores and an integrated NPU providing up to 50 TOPS for AI functionalities such as image generation and live translation.
This model is a Copilot+PC, supporting these AI features natively. The new chip also contributes to the laptop’s stated battery life of up to 15 hours.
The laptop includes NVIDIA’s GeForce RTX 50 Series Laptop GPUs and up to 64GB of LPDDR5X-9600MHz RAM. The device maintains a 0.59-inch (14.9mm) thinness and features a 16-inch QHD+, 240Hz OLED screen, which Razer claims is 100 nits brighter than the prior model.
Port selection includes three USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ports, one Thunderbolt 4 port, one Thunderbolt 5 port, a full-sized HDMI 2.1 port, and a UHS-II SD card reader.
The $3,500 starting price includes 32GB of RAM, 1TB of storage, and a GeForce RTX 5080 GPU. The Razer Blade 16 is available for immediate purchase via Razer’s website.
