{"id":49120,"date":"2013-01-09T10:43:21","date_gmt":"2013-01-09T08:43:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=49120"},"modified":"2013-01-09T10:45:30","modified_gmt":"2013-01-09T08:45:30","slug":"razer-edge-gaming-tablet-revealed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/business\/49120-razer-edge-gaming-tablet-revealed","title":{"rendered":"Razer Edge gaming tablet revealed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Razer has pulled its sleeve back and revealed the Razer Edge, the company\u2019s new gaming tablet.<\/p>\n<p>The Razer Edge is the end result of Project Fiona, a crowdsourcing initiative which asked the gaming community to determine the specifications for the gaming tablet.<\/p>\n<p>The community decided on the chipset, weight, thickness, features and even the price, and the end product is the Edge.<\/p>\n<p>Two models have been created, the standard Razer Edge and the Razer Edge Pro.<strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Razer Edge (Standard)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Processor: Intel Core i5 Dual core w\/ Hyper Threading Base 1.7GHz \/ Turbo 2.6GHz<\/li>\n<li>Memory: 4GB DDR3 (2x2GB 1600MHz)<\/li>\n<li>Video:\n<ul>\n<li>Intel HD4000 (DX11)<\/li>\n<li>NVIDIA GT 640M LE (1GB DDR3, Optimus Technology)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Display: 10.1-inch (IPS, 1366&#215;768); 10-point capacitive touch<\/li>\n<li>Operating System: Windows 8<\/li>\n<li>Storage: 64GB SSD (SATA-III)<\/li>\n<li>Network: Intel WLAN (802.11b\/g\/n + BT4)<\/li>\n<li>Others:\n<ul>\n<li>Stereo speakers<\/li>\n<li>Codec supports 7.1 (via HDMI)<\/li>\n<li>HD Webcam (front-facing, 2MP)<\/li>\n<li>Array microphones<\/li>\n<li>Dolby Home Theater v4<\/li>\n<li>USB 3.0 x1 (green, SuperSpeed)<\/li>\n<li>Audio jack (3.5mm, 4-pole, stereo out \/ mic in)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>The Razer Edge Pro <\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Processor: Intel Core i7 Dual core w\/ Hyper Threading Base 1.9GHz \/ Turbo 3.0GHz<\/li>\n<li>Memory: 8GB DDR3 (2x4GB 1600MHz)<\/li>\n<li>Video:\n<ul>\n<li>Intel HD4000 (DX11)<\/li>\n<li>NVIDIA GT 640M LE (2GB DDR3, Optimus Technology)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Display: 10.1-inch (IPS, 1366&#215;768); 10-point capacitive touch<\/li>\n<li>Operating System: Windows 8<\/li>\n<li>Storage: 128\/256GB SSD (SATA-III)<\/li>\n<li>Network: Intel WLAN (802.11b\/g\/n + BT4)<\/li>\n<li>Others\n<ul>\n<li>Stereo speakers<\/li>\n<li>Codec supports 7.1 (via HDMI)<\/li>\n<li>HD Webcam (front-facing, 2MP)<\/li>\n<li>Array microphones<\/li>\n<li>Dolby Home Theater v4<\/li>\n<li>USB 3.0 x1 (green, SuperSpeed)<\/li>\n<li>Audio jack (3.5mm, 4-pole, stereo out \/ mic in)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/nTjBqiFr1Q4\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Both tablets will be running are Windows 8 and feature multi-touch capabilities.<\/p>\n<p>There are also four dedicated configurations on the devices, including Tablet mode, Keyboard Dock mode, Gamepad Controller mode, and Docking Station \u00a0mode.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to the on-board features, a gaming controller can also be attached to the device.<\/p>\n<p>The tablet can be docked in a Docking Station, and hooked up to be a big-screen TV with home console mode. Multiple controllers can be connected for a local multiplayer session.<\/p>\n<p>The standard Razer Edge is priced at US$999, while the Edge Pro will set you back US$1,299. 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