Compare Razer Blade 18 vs IdeaPad Slim 5i GEN 8 14
Variants
RTX 4060
RTX 4070
RTX 4080
RTX 4090
RTX 4090 + 13980HX
2.2K
WUXGA IPS
WUXGA OLED
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
2 x USB 3.2 Type-C + 2 x USB 3.2 + 1 x HDMI 1.4b + 1 x Micro SD + 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
WiFi 6 / 6E, Bluetooth 5.1
Construction
Battery | Capacity
91.7WHr
47WHr / 56.6WHr
Battery | Type
Lithium-ion polymer battery
Camera
Windows® Hello built-in IR 5MP Webcam
FHD Camera / IR FHD Camera with ToF Sensor
Colors
Cloud Grey / Abyss Blue / Violet
Form Factor
Clamshell laptop computer
Material
CNC Aluminum, Anodized Black, backlit green Razer logo
Metal or Plastic
Microphone
Built-in array microphone
Speakers
6 speaker array (tweeters x2, sub x4)
2 x 2W User-facing Speakers, Dolby Audio™
Dimensions
Bezels
Top 9mm, L/R 3.7mm, Bottom 9.25mm
Size | Depth
275.4mm / 10.84"
221 mm / 8.7 inch
Size | Height
21.9mm / 0.86"
from 16.9 mm / 0.67 inch
Size | Width
399.9mm / 15.74"
312 mm / 12.28 inch
Weight
3.2kg / 7.05lbs
1.59 kg / 3.51 lbs
Display
Aspect Ratio
16:10
16:10
Brightness
500 nits
Display Backlight
WLED
Display Color Depth
10-bit
Display Diagonal
18 inch
14"
Display Type
IPS
Refresh Rate
240 Hz
60 Hz
Resolution
QHD+ (2560 x 1600)
Viewing Angle
178 degrees
Function
Audio
THX® Spatial Audio
Graphics
Intel® Integrated Graphics
Keyboard Backlight
Per key RGB Powered by Razer Chroma™ N-Key rollover keyboard
Operating System
Windows 11 Home
Windows 11 Home / Windows 11 Pro
Processor
Intel® Core™ i7-1360P / i5-1340P / i7-1355U / i5-1335U / i5-1334U
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
8 GB / 16 GB
Memory | Type
DDR5-5600MHz
LPDDR5
Power Supply
Up to Type-C 65W
Storage
1TB SSD (M.2 NVMe PCIe 4.0 x4), Dual M.2 Slot – Supports Dual Sided M.2
PCIe M.2 : 256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB
Production
Debut
2023-01 (CES 2023)
Reviews
Neofiliac score
97%
58%
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
- Clean, styling design
- Decent port selection
- Good price point
- Optional OLED display
- Good wireless connectivity options
Cons
- No 4K display
- Too expensive
- More power than the thin chassis can handle
- Long-term reliability concerns
- Average construction
- Low memory and storage
- Low power
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