Compare Razer Blade 18 vs OMEN 17 2023 vs IdeaPad Pro 5i GEN 8 16

Variants
RTX 4060
RTX 4070
RTX 4080
RTX 4090
RTX 4090 + 13980HX
FHD
QHD 165Hz
QHD 240Hz

Connectivity

Ports
3 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A Ports + 1 x Thunderbolt 4™ (USB 3.2 Gen 2) Type-C + 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C Port + RJ45 - 2.5Gb ethernet + HDMI 2.1 output + UHS-II SD Card Reader + 3.5mm headphone/microphone combo port
1x Thunderbolt 4 + 1x Thunderbolt 3 + 3x USB + 1x RJ45 + 1x HDMI 2.1 + 1x mini-Displayport + 1x Audio
1 x Thunderbolt™ 4 + 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C + 2 x USB 3.2 + 1 x HDMI 2.1 + 1 x SD Card Reader + 1 x Audio
Wireless Connectivity
Wi-Fi 6E, IEEE 802.11a/b/d/e/g/h/i/k/n/r/u/v/w/ac/ax/az, Intel AX211 Bluetooth® 5.3
Intel® Wi-Fi 6E AX211 (2x2) and Bluetooth® 5.3 compatible combo / Realtek Wi-Fi 6E (2x2) and Bluetooth® 5.3 compatible comb
WiFi 6 / 6E, Bluetooth 5.1

Construction

Battery | Capacity
91.7WHr
83 WHr
75WHr
Battery | Type
Lithium-ion polymer battery
Lithium-ion polymer battery
Camera
Windows® Hello built-in IR 5MP Webcam
HP Wide Vision 720p HD camera
IR FHD Camera with ToF Sensor
Colors
Shadow black
Arctic Grey Frost Blue
Form Factor
Clamshell laptop computer
Material
CNC Aluminum, Anodized Black, backlit green Razer logo
Plastic (A/D) + aluminium (C)
Metal
Microphone
Built-in array microphone
Dual-array microphone
Dual Microphone Array
Speakers
6 speaker array (tweeters x2, sub x4)
2 x 2W Speakers; Dolby Atmos® Audio

Dimensions

Bezels
Top 9mm, L/R 3.7mm, Bottom 9.25mm
Size | Depth
275.4mm / 10.84"
10.32"
251 mm / 9.88 inch
Size | Height
21.9mm / 0.86"
1.06"
from 17.9 mm / 0.7 inch
Size | Width
399.9mm / 15.74"
15.64"
356 mm / 14.01 inch
Weight
3.2kg / 7.05lbs
6.15 lbs
1.95 kg / 4.3 lbs

Display

Aspect Ratio
16:10
16:9
16:10
Brightness
500 nits
300 nits
350 nits
Display Backlight
WLED
Display Color Depth
10-bit
Display Diagonal
18 inch
17.3 inch
16"
Display Type
IPS
IPS
IPS
Gamut
100% sRGB
100% sRGB
Refresh Rate
240 Hz
120 Hz
Resolution
QHD+ (2560 x 1600)
2.5K (2560 x 1600)
Viewing Angle
178 degrees

Function

Audio
THX® Spatial Audio
Audio by Bang & Olufsen Support DTS:X Ultra
Fast Charging
Rapid Charge Express
Graphics
NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 40 series
NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 3050 6 GB Laptop GPU / GeForce RTX™ 4050 Laptop GPU
Keyboard Backlight
Per key RGB Powered by Razer Chroma™ N-Key rollover keyboard
Per key RGB / 4-zone RGB
Operating System
Windows 11 Home
Windows 11 Home
Windows 11 Home / Windows 11 Pro
Processor
13th Gen Intel® Core™ i9-13900HX / i7-13700HX
Intel® Core™ i7-13700H / i5-13500H
Security
Trusted Platform Module TPM 2.0
Thermal Solution
Vapor Chamber Cooling
Touch Screen
Yes
Touchpad
Precision glass touchpad
Variable Framerate
NVIDIA G-Sync

Performance

Key Travel
1.1 mm membrane, 65G actuation
Memory | Capacity
2x SO-DIMMs
16 GB / 32 GB
Memory | Type
DDR5-5600MHz
DDR5 dual channel, 4800MHz (i7) / 5600MHz (i9)
LPDDR5
Power Supply
330 W Smart AC power adapter
Up to Type-C 65W
Storage
1TB SSD (M.2 NVMe PCIe 4.0 x4), Dual M.2 Slot – Supports Dual Sided M.2
2x M.2 PCIe NVMe SSDs
PCIe M.2 : 512 GB / 1 TB

Production

Debut
2023-01 (CES 2023)

Reviews

Neofiliac score
97%
79%
78%
Pros
  • Understated styling
  • Rather compact for the large 18-inch display
  • Premium construction
  • No numeric keypad
  • Great speakers
  • Good port selection
  • Dual memory slots + dual M.2 slots
  • Good thermal performance
  • No numeric keypad
  • Good port selection
  • Good wireless connectivity
  • Well-priced
  • Decent performance
  • Good port selection
  • Clean design
Cons
  • No 4K display
  • Too expensive
  • More power than the thin chassis can handle
  • Long-term reliability concerns
  • Old design
  • Mostly made of plastic
  • Old 16:9 aspect ratio
  • Soldered memory
  • Limited storage (single slot)
  • Consumer grade of construction

Price

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