The Framework Laptop 16 has worse performance than other laptops that have the same chips, due to thermal and power constraints. Upgrading to the fastest option Framework sells might not have much value when the power budget for it is so low.
The Framework Laptop 16 has worse performance than other laptops that have the same chips, due to thermal and power constraints. Upgrading to the fastest option Framework sells might not have much value when the power budget for it is so low.
PC Magazine thinks otherwise:
https://www.pcmag.com/reviews/framework-laptop-16-2025
I quote: "A DIY Desktop Replacement Dream Machine"
It also outperformed the Asus Zenbook S 16 in their benchmarks, which also has a HX 370 SoC.
The only thing they didnt like was the battery.