Side by side comparison and review of Razer Blade 15 Base and MSI GS65 8SE (224UK Stealth). Compare dimensions, processors, batteries, storage capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect laptop. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the laptop that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.
Advantages and disadvantages of Razer Blade 15 Base based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.
premium aluminum chassis
compact, portable design
powerful gaming performance
high refresh rate display
RGB keyboard lighting
average battery life
limited upgradeability
high price point
noisy under load
Advantages and disadvantages of MSI GS65 8SE (224UK Stealth) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.
slim, attractive design
powerful gaming performance
vivid, high-refresh display
comfortable, customizable keyboard
decent thermal management
average battery life
limited storage capacity
prone to fingerprints
noisy under load
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Razer Blade 15 Base | MSI GS65 8SE (224UK Stealth) |
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| Product Type | Notebook | Notebook |
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| Dimensions (WxDxH) | 35.5 cm x 23.5 cm x 1.99 cm | 35.77 cm x 24.77 cm x 1.79 cm |
| Weight | 2.09 kg | 1.9 kg |
| Case Material | Aluminum | - |
| Colour | Black | Black anodised finish | - |
| DISPLAY | Razer Blade 15 Base | MSI GS65 8SE (224UK Stealth) |
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| Screen Size (Type) | 15.6" | 15.6" |
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| LCD Backlight Technology | LED backlight | LED backlight |
| Screen Resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) |
| V-Sync Rate at Max Res. | 144 Hz | 144 Hz |
| Widescreen | Yes | Yes |
| Image Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Colour Gamut | 100% sRGB | 100% sRGB, 72% NTSC |
| Features | Matte, Factory Calibration, Wide Viewing Angle, 4.9 mm bezel | MSI Matrix Display, MSI True Color Technology 2.0, 7 ms response rate |
| PROCESSOR | Razer Blade 15 Base | MSI GS65 8SE (224UK Stealth) |
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| CPU | Intel Core i7 (10th Gen) 10750H / 2.6 GHz | Intel Core i7 (8th Gen) 8750H / 2.2 GHz |
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| Max Turbo Speed | 5 GHz | 4.1 GHz |
| Number of Cores | 6-core | 6-core |
| Cache | 12 MB | 9 MB |
| 64-bit Computing | Yes | Yes |
| Chipset | Intel HM470 | Mobile Intel HM370 |
| Features | Intel Turbo Boost Technology, Intel Platform Trust Technology (PTT) | Hyper-Threading Technology, Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, Intel Smart Cache |
| MEMORY | Razer Blade 15 Base | MSI GS65 8SE (224UK Stealth) |
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| RAM | 16 GB (2 x 8 GB) | 16 GB |
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| Max RAM Supported | 64 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR4 SDRAM | DDR4 SDRAM |
| Speed | 2933 MHz | 2666 MHz |
| Rated Speed | 2933 MHz | 2666 MHz |
| Form Factor | - | SO-DIMM 260-pin |
| Slots Qty | 2 | 2 |
| Empty Slots | 0 | - |
| STORAGE | Razer Blade 15 Base | MSI GS65 8SE (224UK Stealth) |
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| Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) | 256 GB SSD M.2 PCIe 3.0 x4 - NVM Express (NVMe) | 256 GB SSD M.2 PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe) |
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| AUDIO & VIDEO | Razer Blade 15 Base | MSI GS65 8SE (224UK Stealth) |
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| Graphics Processor (GPU) | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 |
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| Video Memory | 6 GB GDDR6 SDRAM | 6 GB GDDR6 SDRAM |
| Video System Features | NVIDIA Optimus | - |
| Camera | Yes - 720p | Yes - 720p |
| Resolution | 1 Megapixel | - |
| Frame Rate | - | 30 frames per second |
| Sound | Stereo speakers, array microphone | Stereo speakers, microphone |
| Compliant Standards | Dolby Atmos | - |
| Audio Features | - | Dynaudio Premium Sound Technology, ESS SABRE HiFi audio DAC technology, Nahimic VR sound technology, Nahimic 3 sound technology |
| COMMUNICATIONS | Razer Blade 15 Base | MSI GS65 8SE (224UK Stealth) |
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| Wireless | Bluetooth 5.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0 |
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| Wireless Controller | Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX 201 | Killer Wireless-AC 1550i |
| Network Interface | Gigabit Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Features | - | Killer DoubleShot Pro Technology, Killer Shield |
| BATTERY | Razer Blade 15 Base | MSI GS65 8SE (224UK Stealth) |
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| Technology | Lithium polymer | 4-cell lithium polymer |
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| Battery Capacity (Size) | 65 Wh | 82 Wh |
| AC ADAPTER | Razer Blade 15 Base | MSI GS65 8SE (224UK Stealth) |
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| Output | 230 Watt | 180 Watt |
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| INPUT | Razer Blade 15 Base | MSI GS65 8SE (224UK Stealth) |
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| Type | Keyboard, touchpad | Keyboard, touchpad |
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| Keyboard Backlight | Yes (RGB) | Yes (RGB) |
| Features | Precision touchpad, Chroma lighting system, N-key rollover | Multi-touch touchpad, SteelSeries Engine 3 |
| CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS | Razer Blade 15 Base | MSI GS65 8SE (224UK Stealth) |
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| Slots | 2 x M.2 (PCI Express 3.0 x4 / SATA) (1 free) | - |
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| Interfaces | LAN USB-C (supports Thunderbolt 3) 3 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 HDMI Headphone/microphone combo jack |
Microphone input Headphone output USB-C 3.1 Gen 2 (supports Thunderbolt 3, DisplayPort Alt Mode) 3 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 LAN HDMI Mini DisplayPort |
| SOFTWARE | Razer Blade 15 Base | MSI GS65 8SE (224UK Stealth) |
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| Operating System (OS) | Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition | Windows 10 Advanced |
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| Software Included | Razer Synapse 3 | - |
| MISCELLANEOUS | Razer Blade 15 Base | MSI GS65 8SE (224UK Stealth) |
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| Included Accessories | Power adapter | Power adapter |
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| Security Slot Type | Kensington security slot | Kensington security slot |
| Theft/Intrusion Protection | Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) | Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) |
| Features | - | MSI SHIFT Technology, Cooler Boost Trinity technology |
| Manufacturer Warranty | Limited warranty - 1 year | Limited warranty - 2 years |
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