Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (2021) vs. 2021 ROG Zephyrus G15: Which is better?
Here is a side by side comparison between Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (2021) and 2021 ROG Zephyrus G15 specs including CPU, RAM, storage, battery, display, and more.
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Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (2021) Pros
Reasons that Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (2021) is better than 2021 ROG Zephyrus G15.
Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (2021) supports a larger memory capacity than the 2021 ROG Zephyrus G15. It supports up to 64GB versus 48GB of system memory on the 2021 ROG Zephyrus G15.
2021 ROG Zephyrus G15 Pros
Reasons that 2021 ROG Zephyrus G15 is better than Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (2021).
AMD Ryzen 9-5900HS inside 2021 ROG Zephyrus G15 has a 32% better multi-core CPU performance score than the Intel Core i7-10750H inside Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (2021).
The 2021 ROG Zephyrus G15 supports a faster memory speed than the Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (2021). It supports up to 3200MHz versus 2933MHz of system memory on the Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (2021).
The 2021 ROG Zephyrus G15 weighed 4.19 pounds, 9% lighter than the 4.6 pounds Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (2021).
Weight | Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (2021) | 2021 ROG Zephyrus G15 |
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Pound | 4.6 lbs. | 4.19 lbs. |
Kilogram | 2.09 kg | 1.90 kg |
Key Similars
Similar characteristics share between Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (2021) and 2021 ROG Zephyrus G15.
Both laptops come with available RAM slots that allow you to replace or upgrade when needed.
Memory | Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (2021) | 2021 ROG Zephyrus G15 |
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Slots | x2 | x1 |
Type | DDR4 | DDR4 |
Prices
Here are the latest price updates and offers for both devices.
Availability | Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (2021) | 2021 ROG Zephyrus G15 |
Released | 2021 | 2021 |
Release Date | Announced on January 12, 2021. | - |
Pricing | Starting at $ 1,699.99 | - |
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Exterior | Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (2021) | 2021 ROG Zephyrus G15 |
Dimensions | 13.98” x 9.25” x 0.78” (355 mm x 235 mm x 19.9 mm) | 13.98” x 9.57” x 0.78” (355 x 243 x 19.9 mm) |
Weight | 4.6 lbs (2.09 kg) | 4.19 lbs (1.90 kg) |
Colors | Anodized Black | Eclipse Gray Moonlight White |
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Display | Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (2021) | 2021 ROG Zephyrus G15 |
Size | 15.6 Inches | 15.6 Inches |
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Ports | Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (2021) | 2021 ROG Zephyrus G15 |
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Internal Specs | Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (2021) | 2021 ROG Zephyrus G15 |
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Memory | 16GB 32GB 64GB Dual-channel 2933 Hz DDR4 SDRAM2 x DDR4 SODIMM slots. | 16GB 32GB 48GB Dual-Channel DDR4 3200MHz Memory.1 x 16GB Onboard Memory and 1 x SODIMM slot |
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Storage | 512GB 1TB 2TB M.2 NVMe PCIe 3.0 x4.2 x M.2 PCIe 3.0 x4 slots. | 512GB 1TB 2TB M.2 NVMe PCIe 3.0.2 x M.2 SSD slots, supports RAID-0. |
Connectivity | Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (2021) | 2021 ROG Zephyrus G15 |
Wi-Fi | Intel® Wireless-AX201 (IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax) | Intel® Wi-Fi 6 with Gig+ performance (802.11ax) |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
Ethernet | Gigabit LAN Speed: 10/100/1000 Mbps. | Gigabit LAN Speed: 10/100/1000 Mbps. |
Battery | Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (2021) | 2021 ROG Zephyrus G15 |
Size | 65Wh lithium-ion polymer battery | 90 Wh (4-cell Lithium-ion) |
Battery Life | Up to 6 hours of battery life | - |
Power Supply | 230W Proprietary AC Adapter |
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Software | Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (2021) | 2021 ROG Zephyrus G15 |
OS | Windows 10 Home 64-bit |
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Built-in Apps | Razer Synapse 3 enabled with programmable keyboard | Armoury Crate |
Camera & Audio | Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (2021) | 2021 ROG Zephyrus G15 |
Camera | Front-facing camera Top-mount front camera, 1 Megapixel (720p HD). | No Built-in camera. |
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Misc | Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (2021) | 2021 ROG Zephyrus G15 |
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Key Features | Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (2021) | 2021 ROG Zephyrus G15 |
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Comparison Summary
Razer has released the Blade 15 Base Edition , a 15.6-inch machine, in early-2021. It is powered by a hexa-core Intel Core i7-10750H with a boost clock speed up to 5.00 GHz. The laptop has a dedicated GPU option up to NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 with 8GB GDDR6.
On the other hand, we have the 15.6-inch ROG Zephyrus G15 was introduced by ASUS around the same time in early-2021. It comes with up to an octa-core AMD Ryzen 9-5900HS with a boost clock speed up to 4.60 GHz. It has a dedicated GPU option up to Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080 with 8GB GDDR6 80W TGP.
Geekbench 5 Single Core
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
Both Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (2021) and 2021 ROG Zephyrus G15 have the same 15.6-inch display size. In addition, the Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (2021) weighs 4.6 lbs. about 9% heavier than the 4.19 lbs. 2021 ROG Zephyrus G15. Moreover, measured at 13.98” x 9.25” x 0.78”, the Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (2021) is slightly more portable than the 2021 ROG Zephyrus G15 at 13.98” x 9.57” x 0.78”.
Moving over to upgradability, Razer claims that the Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (2021) supports up to 64GB 2933 MHz DDR4 memory that you can upgrade with two memory module slots on the motherboard. It also comes with two M.2 slots that users can easily upgrade and install an additional SSD to expand the storage on the device.
For 2021 ROG Zephyrus G15, it supports up to 48GB 3200 MHz DDR4 memory that you can upgrade with one memory module slot on the motherboard. It also has two M.2 slots that users can easily swap or add an extra SSD to get extra space when needed.
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