There is no doubt that streaming media is the future of TV programs, so more and more manufacturers are beginning to enter the streaming media TV box market. Razer, as a well-known game PC and peripheral manufacturer, is not surprised to enter the TV box field because Razer acquired 1,100 game resources through the acquisition of Ouya and integrated it into the Android TV system, hoping to use the game. As a breakthrough, let Razer Forge TV be the entertainment choice in the user's living room.
As a TV box Android TV, Razer Forge TV priced at US dollars (about 652 yuan) 99, and is not expensive, but it does need to face the Nexus Player and Nvidia Shield and other competitors, take a look at it below Whether it can satisfy the user.
Hardware configuration and function
Razer Forge TV powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 processor (quad-core 2.7GHz), 2GB RAM + 16GB ROM, 802.11ac WIFI + Bluetooth 4.1, supports 1.4 output HDMI, USB 3.0 expansion, running Android 5.0 system, everything is integrated in a In the black box, and matched with Razer's representative green logo, it is still very fashionable.
For Razer, the peripheral is undoubtedly its strength, Forge TV is equipped with a very good handle, very similar to the Xbox handle, and uses a Bluetooth wireless connection. The handle has built-in Home and back-out keys, allowing easy operation even without a keyboard or mouse. Of course, the user can also choose another mouse and keyboard.
Razer Forge TV's main composite experience, on the one hand, Android TV can bring a wealth of streaming media applications, coupled with Razer optimized high-end Android game resources, is still very rich. In addition, Razer also launched the "Razer Cortex" service, which allows users to stream PC games to TV boxes, much like the Nvidia Shield does.
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For Razer, the peripheral is undoubtedly its strength, Forge TV is equipped with a very good handle, very similar to the Xbox handle, and uses a Bluetooth wireless connection. The handle has built-in Home and back-out keys, allowing easy operation even without a keyboard or mouse. Of course, the user can also choose another mouse and keyboard.
Razer Forge TV's main composite experience, on the one hand, Android TV can bring a wealth of streaming media applications, coupled with Razer optimized high-end Android game resources, is still very rich. In addition, Razer also launched the "Razer Cortex" service, which allows users to stream PC games to TV boxes, much like the Nvidia Shield does.
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Although not tested in detail, Tech Radar believes that Razer Forge TV is still very competitive in the market. It is equipped with a mainstream system, good hardware configuration, and can achieve a wealth of functions at the same time, the price is also relatively modest. Of course, actual performance still requires the product to be marketed before it can be finalized.