Framework releases Laptop 16, a 16-inch laptop with user-replaceable parts

According to news on July 5, framework company plans to launch a new 16-inch laptop later this year-framework Laptop 16. The biggest feature of this notebook is that users can personally replace components such as graphics cards, storage, screens, keyboards, etc., providing greater customization and upgrade capabilities.

According to the editor’s understanding, framework has recently unlocked the memory and storage options of this notebook. framework Laptop 16 is equipped with 2 DDR5 SO-DIMM slot, each slot supports up to 32GB of memory, so users can insert and use up to 64GB of DDR5-5600 memory. The official provides three memory specifications of 8GB, 16GB and 32GB for users to choose from.

In terms of storage, framework Laptop 16 has 2 M.2 PCIe 4.0 slot, one supports 2280 specification hard drive up to 8TB, and the other supports 2230 specification hard drive up to 2TB. This notebook comes standard with Western Digital SN810 SSD, sequential read speed is 6.6GB/s. In addition, f#ramework also confirmed that customers can add M.2 slots through the expansion port to increase the maximum storage capacity to 16TB. Meanwhile, they also offer 256GB and 1TB budget SSD options with read speeds of 1GB/s.

framework Laptop The 16's casing is designed to be rugged and durable, made from magnesium alloy and machined aluminum components. The standard thickness is less than 18 mm, and the thickness of the independent display version will also be less than 21 mm. The notebook’s casing consists of two core mechanical components, a magnesium alloy bottom cover and a CNC aluminum top cover, both of which are f#ramework with Catcher, one of the advanced casing manufacturers. Produced in cooperation with Technology.

As for the display, framework Laptop 16 uses BOE’s semi-customized screen with 2560 x1600 resolution, 100% DCI-P3 color gamut, variable refresh rate up to 165Hz, 1500:1 contrast ratio and 500 nits brightness. Like other components, the display module is user-replaceable.

framework Laptop The launch of 16 gives users greater flexibility and upgradeability, allowing them to replace or upgrade hardware components according to their needs, thereby extending the life of their laptops. This 16-inch notebook is expected to be officially launched later this year. Regarding the price and other configuration options, framework officials have not announced yet.

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