Razer Reportedly Quotes $3,695 to Repair a 3-Year-Old RTX 4090 Laptop

An owner of a Razer Blade 16 with an RTX 4090 says the company quoted €3,254.18 (about $3,695) to repair the three-year-old laptop out of warranty. For that money, a new RTX 5090 gaming laptop like the MSI Raider 18 HX AI can be had for $3,473.99.

• Razer quoted €3,254.18 for an out-of-warranty Blade 16 repair
• The laptop is three years old and has been repaired twice
• MSI Raider 18 HX AI with RTX 5090 costs $3,473.99 on Newegg
• Owner advises using a third-party repair shop instead