CES 2024: Razer Unveils the World's First HD Haptics Gaming Chair Cushion and New Blade Laptop Lineup

Razer has unveiled various gaming products at CES 2024, showcasing innovations and advancements in the gaming industry.

"This year marks the debut of the revolutionary Razer Sensa HD Haptics shown on the Project Esther concept, the new Razer Iskur V2 gaming chair, a new addition to the Razer Gamer Room line, and the unveiling of the next generation of Razer Blade laptops across three chassis size," Razer said in a press release.

Razer Sensa HD Haptics

The event's focal point is the revelation of Razer Sensa HD Haptics, featured on the Project Esther concept. Touted as the world's first HD Haptics Gaming Cushion, Sensa aims to blur the boundaries between physical reality and the virtual world.

Demonstrated through the Project Esther concept, every in-game explosion and subtle heartbeat becomes a tangible reality, highlighting the transformative capabilities of Razer Sensa.

Next-Generation Blade Laptops

Razer also introduced a new series of gaming laptops, including Blade 14 and Blade 16, and a preview of Blade 18. The Blade 14, available for pre-order, combines power and portability with its slim design and features the all-new AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS processor and up to NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop Graphics.

The Blade 16 boasts the world's first 240Hz OLED 16" Display in collaboration with Samsung, delivering high performance with an i9-14900HX processor and up to NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 graphics. On the other hand, the Blade 18 features the world's first 4K 165Hz 18" display and leads with Thunderbolt5, promising ultimate connectivity.

Razer Iskur V2 Gaming Chair

The Razer Iskur V2 Gaming Chair features a unique 6D adjustable and adaptive lumbar support system, conforming to the spine's natural curvature. It also features high-density foam, reactive seat tilt, EPU-grade synthetic leather, and 4D armrests.

Aether Monitor Light

Razer expands its Aether Game Room collection with the Aether Monitor Light Bar. Offering an ultra-high Color Rendering Index (CR) of 95, this light bar is designed to enhance the immersive gaming atmosphere.

USB C Dock for Windows and Mac

Razer also introduced a USB C Dock for Windows and Mac desktops and laptops, providing comprehensive connectivity with 11 ports, including USB-A, USB C, Gigabit Ethernet, HDMI, a 3.5 mm audio combo jack, and UHS-I SD/MicroSD card slots. The dock promises HD display output, immersive 7.1 sound, and robust charging capabilities in a lightweight design.

New Software Updates

Razer also unveiled new updates for its software, including Synapse and the Chroma App, which are now available in open beta. The expanded Chroma Generate AI in Axon Create allows users to synchronize Chroma RGB effects with images in Axon's wallpaper library.

The new Razer Synapse offers up to 30% faster performance with streamlined interfaces, while the standalone Chroma App and Windows Dynamic Lighting provide RGB customization without Synapse.