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Razer releases new Blade Stealth and Thresher headset

Razer's got a brand new headset and an updated Razer Blade Stealth with a bigger screen!

June 15, 2017

Razer’s finally revealed the latest iteration of their Razer Blade Stealth laptops, and they’ve also brought a brand new headset to the table; the Razer Thresher Ultimate.

Razer has just released their updated Razer Blade Stealth, now with an upgraded 13.3-inch screen. Sporting a frame made from aircraft-grade aluminum, the gaming laptop comes in gunmetal gray and black options, though the gunmetal option will only be available in the US and Canada.

The new Blade Stealth is also just 0.52 inches thick and comes with up to nine hours of battery life. The weight tops out at 1.32kg. Of course, no Razer product is complete without RGB backlighting and the Blade Stealth is no different, with up to 16.8 million color options thanks to the Razer Chroma lighting tech.The Razer Blade Stealth (2017) will be available worldwide from July onwards, starting at USD$1399 (about RM5957).

Here are the specs:

13.3 in. IGZO 16:9 aspect ratio, capacitive multi-touch display
QHD+ (3200 x 1800) touch IGZO display
100% sRGB color space
Intel® Core™ i7-7500U Processor (2.7 GHz / 3.5 GHz)
Intel® HD Graphics 620
Windows 10 Home
256GB / 512GB / 1TB PCIe SSD options
16GB Dual-Channel System Memory (LPDDR3-1866MHz)
Windows® 10 (64-bit)
Killer Wireless-AC 1535 (902.11a/b/g/n/ac + Bluetooth® 4.1)
Thunderbolt™ 3 (USB-C)
USB 3.0 port x 2 (SuperSpeed)
Anti-ghosting keyboard
Black: Powered by Razer Chroma™
Gunmetal: White keyboard backlighting
HDMI 2.0 audio and video output
Built-in stereo speakers
3.5 mm headphone/microphone combo port
Built-in array microphone
Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) security chip embedded
Compact 45 W USB-C power adapter
Built-in 53.6 Wh rechargeable lithium-ion polymer battery
0.52 in. / 13.1 mm (Height) x 12.6 in. / 321 mm (Width) x 8.1 in. / 206 mm (Depth)
2.93 lbs. / 1.33 kg\

Then we have the new Razer Tresher Ultimate Wireless headset.

The new headset is designed for use with the Xbox One and Playstation 4 but can also be used on the PC.

Sporting Dolby 7.1 surround sound and large 50mm drivers, the headset also has a nice 40 feet connection range for when you need to up and move about your home. Of course, no gaming headset is complete without a mic, and the Tresher Ultimate features a retractable mic and on-headset controls for your audio settings.