Modular laptops have gained popularity due to their longevity and repairability, allowing users to replace and repair various components. Just like Fairphone revolutionized smartphones, Framework has been leading the way in modular laptops.
Pre-Order the Framework Laptop 16
Framework’s highly anticipated Laptop 16 is now available for pre-order in multiple countries worldwide. However, interested buyers in Pakistan will need to import it. This modular laptop offers extensive customization options, enabling users to replace essential parts such as the keyboard, ports, motherboard, speakers, battery, and more. Additionally, internal hardware components including the GPU, CPU, RAM, and other parts are equally replaceable.
Modularity at Its Finest: Introducing the Framework Keyboard
The standout feature of the Framework Laptop 16 is its modular keyboard, resembling Lego blocks that seamlessly snap and slide into position. This innovative design allows users to align the keyboard and touchpad to the right, left, or center based on personal preference. Moreover, users can add a pop of vibrant color, incorporate a numpad, or create a captivating matrix of LEDs, truly personalizing their laptop experience.
Unique Design Elements: Raspberry Pi RP2040 Chip Integration
Each slat of the keyboard features a small window that showcases a Raspberry Pi RP2040 chip. This integration adds a touch of personality and uniqueness to the laptop’s overall design, allowing users to express their creativity.
Impressive Specifications and Display
By default, the Framework Laptop 16 comes with a 16-inch 2560 x 1600 display featuring a high 165Hz refresh rate. The anti-glare screen covers 100% of the DCI P3 color gamut and achieves a peak brightness of 500 nits. Additionally, a 1080p webcam is conveniently located above the screen, ensuring clear and crisp video calls.
Powerful Performance and Customization Options
Users can choose between the AMD Ryzen 7 7840HS or the AMD Ryzen 9 7940HS processor for the Framework Laptop 16. The default configuration includes the Radeon RX 7700S discrete graphics card with 8 GB of 18 Gbps GDDR6 memory. This combination ensures exceptional performance and a seamless user experience.
Long-Lasting Battery and Pricing
With an 85Wh battery onboard, the Framework Laptop 16 offers extended battery life. Framework claims that even after 1000 cycles, the battery retains 80% of its charge capacity, providing long-term usability. The starting price for the default configuration of the Framework Laptop 16 is $1399, while higher-end options can reach up to $1799. Regardless of the configuration, all models feature replaceable and repairable parts, making maintenance a breeze with just a single screwdriver.
