Thunderbolt Razer Core X, RC21-0131 Master Manual

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RAZER CORE X

MASTER GUIDE

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The Razer Core X Thunderbolt™ 3 external desktop graphics
enclosure turns your laptop into a desktop-class gaming machine by
adding external NVIDIA® GeForce®, NVIDIA® Quadro®, or AMD
Radeon™ graphics*. The massive 650W power supply fuels the
graphics card and provides 100W power delivery to compatible
laptops via USB-C. Beauty meets beast with the ultimate external
graphics solution.

*Graphics card sold separately.

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CONTENTS

1. PACKAGE CONTENTS / SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS ........................................................ 3

2. REGISTRATION / TECHNICAL SUPPORT ......................................................................... 4

3. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS ........................................................................................... 5

4. DEVICE LAYOUT ................................................................................................................. 6

5. SETTING UP YOUR RAZER CORE X ................................................................................. 9

6. SAFETY AND MAINTENANCE .......................................................................................... 16

7. LEGALESE ................................ ................................ ................................ ......................... 18

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1. PACKAGE CONTENTS / SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS

PACKAGE CONTENTS

▪ Razer Core X external graphics enclosure
▪ Thunderbolt™ 3 (USB-C™) cable
▪ Power cord*
▪ Important Product Information Guide

*may include power cords for specific regions

SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS

▪ PC with Thunderbolt 3™ external graphics support
▪ Razer Core X compatible PCI-E graphics card
▪ Windows® 10 64-bit (or higher)

Note: Visit rzr.to/core for compatibility information; and to download the latest driver and
firmware updates.

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2. REGISTRATION / TECHNICAL SUPPORT

REGISTRATION

Register your product online at razer-id.razer.com/warranty to get real-time information on

your product’s warranty status.
If you haven’t registered for a Razer ID yet, register now at razer-id.razer.com to get a wide

range of Razer benefits.

TECHNICAL SUPPORT

What you’ll get:

▪ 1 year limited manufacturer’s warranty.
▪ Free online technical support at support.razer.com.

Yo ur pr oduct ’s serial number
can be found underneath.

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3. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

▪ Model No.: RC21-0131
▪ Product No.: RC21-01310100
▪ Connection to PC: Thunderbolt™ 3/USB-C™ (up to 40Gbps) cable
▪ GPU Support (Desktop graphics card not included)

 GPU Type: Single double-wide, full-length, PCI-Express x 16 graphics card

▪ Razer Core X Inner Dimensions (Approx.): 12.99 in / 330 mm (Length*) x 6.29 in / 160

mm (Height) x 2.36 in / 60 mm (Width)

*Height measured from the top of the PCIe connector to the bottom of the locking pin
ramps

▪ Internal Power Supply: 650 Watts
▪ Laptop Power Delivery: Up to 100 watts via USB-C

APPROXIMATE SIZE & WEIGHT

▪ Length: 14.7 in / 374 mm
▪ Height: 9.1 in / 232 mm
▪ Width: 6.6 in / 168 mm
▪ Weight: 6.46 kg / 14.2 lbs