Linus Tech Tips builds a complete gaming setup using only Razer peripherals and hardware

Linus Tech Tips assembled a complete gaming setup using exclusively Razer-branded hardware, resulting in a total cost of $8,630. The build features the Razer Blade 16 laptop, which includes an Intel Core Ultra 9 386H processor and an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 mobile GPU. The setup also incorporates the Razer Huntsman V3 Pro Tenkeyless keyboard, which utilizes analog optical switches with 8,000Hz polling, and the Basilisk V3 Pro 35K Phantom Green Edition mouse, which is compatible with the HyperFlux V2 wireless charging system. Audio is provided by the Nommo V2 Pro speakers and the Blackshark V3 Pro headset. The build also includes the Razer Monitor Stand Chroma, which features a built-in USB 3.2 hub, and the Kiyo V2 webcam. The project highlights the extensive range of Razer's product ecosystem, from high-performance gaming hardware to specialized accessories, while also noting the significant financial investment required to maintain a single-brand setup.

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Linus Tech Tips assembled a complete gaming setup using exclusively Razer-branded hardware, resulting in a total cost of $8,630. The build features the Razer Blade 16 laptop, which includes an Intel Core Ultra 9 386H processor and an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 mobile GPU. The setup also incorporates the Razer Huntsman V3 Pro Tenkeyless keyboard, which utilizes analog optical switches with 8,000Hz polling, and the Basilisk V3 Pro 35K Phantom Green Edition mouse, which is compatible with the HyperFlux V2 wireless charging system. Audio is provided by the Nommo V2 Pro speakers and the Blackshark V3 Pro headset. The build also includes the Razer Monitor Stand Chroma, which features a built-in USB 3.2 hub, and the Kiyo V2 webcam. The project highlights the extensive range of Razer's product ecosystem, from high-performance gaming hardware to specialized accessories, while also noting the significant financial investment required to maintain a single-brand setup.

The complete Razer gaming setup cost a total of $8,630, including the laptop and all peripherals. The Razer Blade 16 laptop is equipped with an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 mobile GPU and 24GB of VRAM.

The Huntsman V3 Pro keyboard features analog optical switches that allow users to customize the actuation point. The Basilisk V3 Pro mouse is compatible with the HyperFlux V2 wireless charging system for continuous power.

The Nommo V2 Pro speakers feature 3-inch full-range drivers and a wireless down-firing subwoofer. The Blackshark V3 Pro headset includes 50mm drivers and hybrid active noise cancellation technology.

Chapter guide

Backpack and LaptopThe build begins with the Rogue 16 Backpack V4 and the Razer Blade 16 laptop.Cooling Pad and DockThe setup adds a laptop cooling pad and a USB 4 dock for connectivity.Keyboard and MouseThe host installs the Huntsman V3 Pro keyboard and the Basilisk V3 Pro mouse.Audio and WebcamThe build incorporates the Nommo V2 Pro speakers, Seiren V3 Pro microphone, and Kiyo V2 webcam.HeadsetThe Blackshark V3 Pro headset is added to the setup.Monitor Stand and LightingThe setup is completed with the Monitor Stand Chroma and Aether lighting bars.Gaming ChairThe Razer Iskur V2 gaming chair is added to the final setup.

Worth noting

  • The video is sponsored by Bitdefender, which is featured in a segment regarding digital security.
  • The Razer Tomahawk ATX cases and some cooling components mentioned in the video were identified as being on clearance or no longer available.

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