Razer Blade Stealth (last 2017 – 8th Gen Core) Review

The road to perfection is cobbled with little tweaks as well as big improvements. Razer continues to walk that road with the latest model of the Blade Stealth. Priced at $1,699 (starting at $1,249), the ultraportable retains its slim dimensions and bewitching 13.3-inch display while adding an improved keyboard and a powerful 8th-gen processor, doubling down on its challenge to the ultraportable crown. However, the system is still hampered by battery life that’s much too fleeting.

Design

Leave it to Razer to make me a liar. As much as I complain about the endless sea of gray in the laptop market, I immediately broke into an audible ooooooooh when I laid eyes on the Stealth. The Stealth’s CNC aluminumjust looks damned good in gunmetal gray. I don’t even mind that the three-headed snake logo on the back isn’t glowing. The way the light hits the semi-glossy emblem is almost as enticing.

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