Razer Blade 15 OLED (early 2022) review: A compact gaming laptop with an RTX 3070 Ti

Razer Blade 15 OLED (early 2022) review: A compact gaming laptop with an RTX 3070 Ti
Schenker XMG Fusion 15 (Mid 22)
Samsung SSD 980 Pro 1TB MZ-V8P1T0BW





4199 (4194.93min – 4199.13max) MB/s ∼100% +18%

Razer Blade 15 2022
SSSTC CA6-8D1024




4119 (4098.66min – 4118.81max) MB/s ∼98% +16%

Aorus 15 XE5
Gigabyte AG470S1TB-SI B10




4117 (3552.16min – 4116.81max) MB/s ∼98% +16%

HP Omen 16-b1090ng
WDC PC SN810 1TB




3928 (3889.8min – 3927.66max) MB/s ∼94% +10%

Asus ROG Zephyrus M16 GU603Z
Micron 3400 1TB MTFDKBA1T0TFH




3764 (3540.2min – 3763.76max) MB/s ∼90% +6%

Average Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR
  (1761 – 4634, n=49) Razer Blade 15 OLED (Early 2022)
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR




3564 (3515.46min – 3563.69max) MB/s ∼85%

Average of class Gaming
  (834 – 5676, n=182, last 2 years) Asus ROG Zephyrus M16 GU603Z
Micron 3400 1TB MTFDKBA1T0TFH




4767 (4365.51min – 4766.62max) MB/s ∼100% +35%

Schenker XMG Fusion 15 (Mid 22)
Samsung SSD 980 Pro 1TB MZ-V8P1T0BW




4299 (4288.86min – 4298.95max) MB/s ∼90% +22%

Aorus 15 XE5
Gigabyte AG470S1TB-SI B10





4236 (3477.46min – 4236.46max) MB/s ∼89% +20%

Razer Blade 15 2022
SSSTC CA6-8D1024




4167 (4120.63min – 4166.62max) MB/s ∼87% +18%

HP Omen 16-b1090ng
WDC PC SN810 1TB




4033 (3953.13min – 4032.82max) MB/s ∼85% +14%

Average Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR
  (2226 – 4516, n=49) Razer Blade 15 OLED (Early 2022)
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR




3531 (3391.93min – 3530.77max) MB/s ∼74%

Average of class Gaming
  (399 – 7889, n=181, last 2 years) Aorus 15 XE5
Gigabyte AG470S1TB-SI B10





7020 (5888.98min – 7020.02max) MB/s ∼100% +5%

Razer Blade 15 2022
SSSTC CA6-8D1024





6921 (6631.14min – 6921.02max) MB/s ∼99% +4%

HP Omen 16-b1090ng
WDC PC SN810 1TB




6867 (6210.3min – 6866.91max) MB/s ∼98% +3%

Schenker XMG Fusion 15 (Mid 22)
Samsung SSD 980 Pro 1TB MZ-V8P1T0BW




6847 (6590.72min – 6846.78max) MB/s ∼98% +3%

Razer Blade 15 OLED (Early 2022)
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR





6663 (6017.91min – 6663.07max) MB/s ∼95%

Asus ROG Zephyrus M16 GU603Z
Micron 3400 1TB MTFDKBA1T0TFH




6550 (5497.59min – 6549.73max) MB/s ∼93% -2%

Average Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR
  (3421 – 7061, n=49) Average of class Gaming
  (1620 – 13195, n=182, last 2 years) HP Omen 16-b1090ng
WDC PC SN810 1TB




5412 (5265.32min – 5411.99max) MB/s ∼100% +9%

Schenker XMG Fusion 15 (Mid 22)
Samsung SSD 980 Pro 1TB MZ-V8P1T0BW




4999 (4982.73min – 4998.98max) MB/s ∼92% 0%

Razer Blade 15 OLED (Early 2022)
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR




4980 (4904.66min – 4979.58max) MB/s ∼92%

Asus ROG Zephyrus M16 GU603Z
Micron 3400 1TB MTFDKBA1T0TFH





4876 (4374.87min – 4876.3max) MB/s ∼90% -2%

Average Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR
  (2226 – 5259, n=49) Razer Blade 15 2022
SSSTC CA6-8D1024





4740 (4542.15min – 4740.19max) MB/s ∼88% -5%

Aorus 15 XE5
Gigabyte AG470S1TB-SI B10




4421 (4173.33min – 4420.8max) MB/s ∼82% -11%

Average of class Gaming
  (86.2 – 10261, n=182, last 2 years) Razer Blade 15 OLED (Early 2022)
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR





81.2 (79.58min – 81.23max) MB/s ∼100%

Aorus 15 XE5
Gigabyte AG470S1TB-SI B10





80.6 (67.84min – 80.61max) MB/s ∼99% -1%

Razer Blade 15 2022
SSSTC CA6-8D1024





79.6 (78.85min – 79.63max) MB/s ∼98% -2%

Schenker XMG Fusion 15 (Mid 22)
Samsung SSD 980 Pro 1TB MZ-V8P1T0BW




77.9 (77.66min – 77.9max) MB/s ∼96% -4%

Average Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR
  (48.7 – 97.4, n=49) HP Omen 16-b1090ng
WDC PC SN810 1TB





77.1 (76.91min – 77.11max) MB/s ∼95% -5%

Asus ROG Zephyrus M16 GU603Z
Micron 3400 1TB MTFDKBA1T0TFH





74.3 (71.59min – 74.33max) MB/s ∼92% -8%

Average of class Gaming
  (23.3 – 97.4, n=182, last 2 years) Aorus 15 XE5
Gigabyte AG470S1TB-SI B10





333 (331.94min – 333.25max) MB/s ∼100% +57%

Asus ROG Zephyrus M16 GU603Z
Micron 3400 1TB MTFDKBA1T0TFH





264 (263.57min – 264.44max) MB/s ∼79% +25%

Razer Blade 15 2022
SSSTC CA6-8D1024





256 (23.49min – 256.28max) MB/s ∼77% +21%

Schenker XMG Fusion 15 (Mid 22)
Samsung SSD 980 Pro 1TB MZ-V8P1T0BW




239 (238.19min – 238.82max) MB/s ∼72% +13%

Razer Blade 15 OLED (Early 2022)
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR




212 (209.62min – 211.78max) MB/s ∼64%

HP Omen 16-b1090ng
WDC PC SN810 1TB




205 (195.73min – 204.56max) MB/s ∼62% -3%

Average of class Gaming
  (66.6 – 421, n=181, last 2 years) Average Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR
  (49.9 – 275, n=49) Schenker XMG Fusion 15 (Mid 22)
Samsung SSD 980 Pro 1TB MZ-V8P1T0BW





4309 (4179.96min – 4309.38max) MB/s ∼100% +4%

Razer Blade 15 OLED (Early 2022)
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR





4152 (4133.05min – 4152.1max) MB/s ∼96%

Aorus 15 XE5
Gigabyte AG470S1TB-SI B10





3566 (3562.85min – 3566.11max) MB/s ∼83% -14%

Razer Blade 15 2022
SSSTC CA6-8D1024




3184 (3180.75min – 3183.86max) MB/s ∼74% -23%

Asus ROG Zephyrus M16 GU603Z
Micron 3400 1TB MTFDKBA1T0TFH




2855 (2482.75min – 2854.87max) MB/s ∼66% -31%

Average Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR
  (376 – 4185, n=49) Average of class Gaming
  (310 – 5829, n=181, last 2 years) HP Omen 16-b1090ng
WDC PC SN810 1TB




1528 (1477.56min – 1527.59max) MB/s ∼35% -63%

Aorus 15 XE5
Gigabyte AG470S1TB-SI B10




3600 (3594.9min – 3599.81max) MB/s ∼100% +3%

Razer Blade 15 OLED (Early 2022)
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR




3512 (3421.77min – 3511.78max) MB/s ∼98%

Schenker XMG Fusion 15 (Mid 22)
Samsung SSD 980 Pro 1TB MZ-V8P1T0BW





3435 (2876.62min – 3435.27max) MB/s ∼95% -2%

Asus ROG Zephyrus M16 GU603Z
Micron 3400 1TB MTFDKBA1T0TFH




2694 (2561.51min – 2693.92max) MB/s ∼75% -23%

Razer Blade 15 2022
SSSTC CA6-8D1024





2141 (2137.08min – 2141.26max) MB/s ∼59% -39%

Average of class Gaming
  (288 – 4383, n=181, last 2 years) Average Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR
  (291 – 3559, n=49) HP Omen 16-b1090ng
WDC PC SN810 1TB




585 (555.77min – 584.61max) MB/s ∼16% -83%

Aorus 15 XE5
Gigabyte AG470S1TB-SI B10 Schenker XMG Fusion 15 (Mid 22)
Samsung SSD 980 Pro 1TB MZ-V8P1T0BW Razer Blade 15 2022
SSSTC CA6-8D1024 Razer Blade 15 OLED (Early 2022)
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR Asus ROG Zephyrus M16 GU603Z
Micron 3400 1TB MTFDKBA1T0TFH Average Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR
  (2577 – 9147, n=50) Average of class Gaming
  (910 – 10330, n=171, last 2 years) HP Omen 16-b1090ng
WDC PC SN810 1TB Aorus 15 XE5
Gigabyte AG470S1TB-SI B10 Razer Blade 15 2022
SSSTC CA6-8D1024 Schenker XMG Fusion 15 (Mid 22)
Samsung SSD 980 Pro 1TB MZ-V8P1T0BW Razer Blade 15 OLED (Early 2022)
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR Asus ROG Zephyrus M16 GU603Z
Micron 3400 1TB MTFDKBA1T0TFH Average Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR
  (983 – 3469, n=50) Average of class Gaming
  (389 – 3629, n=171, last 2 years) HP Omen 16-b1090ng
WDC PC SN810 1TB Aorus 15 XE5
Gigabyte AG470S1TB-SI B10 Schenker XMG Fusion 15 (Mid 22)
Samsung SSD 980 Pro 1TB MZ-V8P1T0BW Average Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR
  (921 – 4043, n=50) HP Omen 16-b1090ng
WDC PC SN810 1TB Asus ROG Zephyrus M16 GU603Z
Micron 3400 1TB MTFDKBA1T0TFH Razer Blade 15 OLED (Early 2022)
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR Average of class Gaming
  (338 – 5157, n=171, last 2 years) Razer Blade 15 2022
SSSTC CA6-8D1024 Razer Blade 15 2022
SSSTC CA6-8D1024 Aorus 15 XE5
Gigabyte AG470S1TB-SI B10 HP Omen 16-b1090ng
WDC PC SN810 1TB Schenker XMG Fusion 15 (Mid 22)
Samsung SSD 980 Pro 1TB MZ-V8P1T0BW Average Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR
  (2834 – 5588, n=50) Razer Blade 15 OLED (Early 2022)
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR Average of class Gaming
  (925 – 9971, n=171, last 2 years) Asus ROG Zephyrus M16 GU603Z
Micron 3400 1TB MTFDKBA1T0TFH Asus ROG Zephyrus M16 GU603Z
Micron 3400 1TB MTFDKBA1T0TFH Razer Blade 15 2022
SSSTC CA6-8D1024 Schenker XMG Fusion 15 (Mid 22)
Samsung SSD 980 Pro 1TB MZ-V8P1T0BW Razer Blade 15 OLED (Early 2022)
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR Aorus 15 XE5
Gigabyte AG470S1TB-SI B10 Average Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR
  (1617 – 4477, n=50) Average of class Gaming
  (308 – 8590, n=171, last 2 years) HP Omen 16-b1090ng
WDC PC SN810 1TB Aorus 15 XE5
Gigabyte AG470S1TB-SI B10 HP Omen 16-b1090ng
WDC PC SN810 1TB Average Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR
  (45.9 – 88.1, n=50) Razer Blade 15 2022
SSSTC CA6-8D1024 Schenker XMG Fusion 15 (Mid 22)
Samsung SSD 980 Pro 1TB MZ-V8P1T0BW Average of class Gaming
  (20 – 108, n=171, last 2 years) Razer Blade 15 OLED (Early 2022)
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR Asus ROG Zephyrus M16 GU603Z
Micron 3400 1TB MTFDKBA1T0TFH Aorus 15 XE5
Gigabyte AG470S1TB-SI B10 HP Omen 16-b1090ng
WDC PC SN810 1TB Razer Blade 15 2022
SSSTC CA6-8D1024 Asus ROG Zephyrus M16 GU603Z
Micron 3400 1TB MTFDKBA1T0TFH Schenker XMG Fusion 15 (Mid 22)
Samsung SSD 980 Pro 1TB MZ-V8P1T0BW Average Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR
  (118.6 – 241, n=50) Razer Blade 15 OLED (Early 2022)
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR Average of class Gaming
  (18 – 364, n=171, last 2 years) Aorus 15 XE5
Gigabyte AG470S1TB-SI B10


2909.44 MB/s ∼100% +25%

Razer Blade 15 2022
SSSTC CA6-8D1024 Schenker XMG Fusion 15 (Mid 22)
Samsung SSD 980 Pro 1TB MZ-V8P1T0BW Razer Blade 15 OLED (Early 2022)
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR Asus ROG Zephyrus M16 GU603Z
Micron 3400 1TB MTFDKBA1T0TFH Average Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR
  (421 – 2854, n=50) Average of class Gaming
  (216 – 2963, n=171, last 2 years) HP Omen 16-b1090ng
WDC PC SN810 1TB Aorus 15 XE5
Gigabyte AG470S1TB-SI B10


3193.44 MB/s ∼100% +34%

Schenker XMG Fusion 15 (Mid 22)
Samsung SSD 980 Pro 1TB MZ-V8P1T0BW Average Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR
  (367 – 3451, n=50) HP Omen 16-b1090ng
WDC PC SN810 1TB Razer Blade 15 OLED (Early 2022)
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR Asus ROG Zephyrus M16 GU603Z
Micron 3400 1TB MTFDKBA1T0TFH Average of class Gaming
  (243 – 4381, n=171, last 2 years) Razer Blade 15 2022
SSSTC CA6-8D1024 Razer Blade 15 OLED (Early 2022)
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR Schenker XMG Fusion 15 (Mid 22)
Samsung SSD 980 Pro 1TB MZ-V8P1T0BW Average of class Gaming
  (0.022 – 0.23, n=166, last 2 years) Aorus 15 XE5
Gigabyte AG470S1TB-SI B10 Asus ROG Zephyrus M16 GU603Z
Micron 3400 1TB MTFDKBA1T0TFH HP Omen 16-b1090ng
WDC PC SN810 1TB Average Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR
  (0.02 – 0.083, n=50) Razer Blade 15 2022
SSSTC CA6-8D1024 Razer Blade 15 2022
SSSTC CA6-8D1024 Average of class Gaming
  (0.012 – 0.425, n=171, last 2 years)





0.05756 ms * ∼99% -162%

Average Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR
  (0.018 – 0.101, n=50) Schenker XMG Fusion 15 (Mid 22)
Samsung SSD 980 Pro 1TB MZ-V8P1T0BW Razer Blade 15 OLED (Early 2022)
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR Asus ROG Zephyrus M16 GU603Z
Micron 3400 1TB MTFDKBA1T0TFH HP Omen 16-b1090ng
WDC PC SN810 1TB Aorus 15 XE5
Gigabyte AG470S1TB-SI B10

* … smaller is better