Razer · 2024
Razer Blade 18 (2024)
2024
An 18-inch RTX 4090 desktop replacement with a 300 Hz mini-LED panel and roughly 4 hours off the wall.
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- Best for gaming creative work AI and data work
- Linux: gaps
Scorecard
Mean of six category scores, 0 to 10. Compiled from public sources. How we rate.
Strongest on display and speed, weakest on battery and value.
- Battery 4/10
- Display 9/10
- Build 8/10
- Keyboard 7/10
- Speed 10/10
- Value 4/10
Worth knowing
Stands out
- Bright 700-nit screen, readable in sunlight
- 165Hz screen, smoother motion
- Wide 100% P3 colour, creative-grade
- RAM upgradeable to 96 GB
Watch for
- Linux needs significant work on this hardware
- NVIDIA needs the proprietary driver on Linux
- Heavy at 3.13 kg for daily carry
Linux
Linux: significant gaps, expand for details
Partial · Most documented on fedora, with major gaps. Confidence: medium · How we score
Specs
| CPU | Intel Core i9-14900HX |
|---|---|
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Laptop (175W) |
| RAM | 32 GB, upgradeable to 96 GB |
| Storage | 2 TB |
| Screen | 18" 2560x1600 @ 300Hz, 700 nitsvery bright, easy in direct sun, smoother scrolling and motion |
| Weight | 3.13 kgheavy for daily carry |
| Battery | 91.7 Wh, around 4 h real-world |
Common questions
- Does the Razer Blade 18 (2024) work with Linux?
- Not cleanly: there are significant gaps, so we don't recommend it for Linux as-is. Same bare-BIOS story as the rest of the Blade line: no exposed fan or power profiles, no vendor Linux tooling.
- What does the Razer Blade 18 (2024) cost?
- RRP is about 4499 USD (4999 EUR in the EU); street price is often lower.
- Is the Razer Blade 18 (2024) good for gaming?
- For gaming we score it 4/10 on value and 10/10 on performance.
- How heavy is the Razer Blade 18 (2024)?
- 3.13 kg (6.90 lb). That's heavy for a daily commute.
- What's the battery life like?
- A 91.7 Wh pack, around 4 hours real-world mixed use. We score battery 4/10.
- Can I upgrade the RAM or storage?
- RAM is on SODIMM slots, so you can swap it later. Storage starts at 2048 GB on this configuration.
Ready to buy the Razer Blade 18 (2024)?
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from € 4.999 $4,499 RRP
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