Blade 18

Same issue, ran for a year or so then began overheating more and more, to the point where it shuts down if I even open a game. Repasting didn’t fix anything. It seems like the vapor chamber in the heatsink has a defect that causes it to break from normal use. I strongly recommend that people who can

You sacrifice a lot going clean and neat, I promise. They look great and portable but having such a small chassis really hinders the whole point of buying one for the hardware they’ve crammed into it. I’ve read the 18” handles it better but I’ve had the 2024 Blade 16 with the 4090 for a while and wo

I had noticed that the model with the visible filler seemed to be the model that didn't have the problem, because mine doesn't have the visible filler. I disassembled my heatsink with a heat gun. I'll share the photos. https://imgur.com/a/O5b8rg0 I did this because I thought about fixing the laptop

Thats wild even 2025 model got issues, I have razer blade 18 2024 with rtx 4090 and I think my vapor chamber is dying since it's can't cool i9 14000hx at ~60w fast enough.

I wonder what kind of major design flaws the 2026 Blades will have. Hey downvoters: maybe you're too braindead to realize that EVERY Blade release has had MAJOR design flaws that cause the laptops to become virtually unusable. Then again, what would this sub be without braindead Razer fanboy zombies

Razer Blade 18 Pro, supposedly a high end gaming laptop, it has a beautiful display, nice tactile feel, I find most windows laptops cheap and tacky. In practice after a year it struggles to maintain 35W on the CPU without 100C temps and major throttling, it's unstable with constant crashes, DPC late

Be very careful when buying! Ask the seller to take a picture of the inside of the laptop. If the vapor chamber has a visible fill port, you should be good. If you don't see a fill port, stay the fuck away from that particular Blade. The ones without a visible fill port seem to be more prone to a ca

I seriously regret buying my Razer Blade 18. It’s a brick until I can replace the heat sink. I’ll never buy another Razer laptop

Your previous build would be a decent amount faster. The laptop 3080 is more like an underpowered desktop 3070. https://www.notebookcheck.net/GeForce-RTX-3080-Laptop-GPU-vs-GeForce-RTX-3070_10474_10559.247598.0.html The 3080 laptop has the same memory and about 4% more cores, but the cores are around

dont know if OP is still here, but would be really cool to know about the state of this laptops vapor chamber. based on some previous reddit reports, which are now dated three years old, back then liquid metal was not so kind to copper with a lot of consequences. personally, i had padded my whole di