Framework Laptop 16 With GeForce RTX 5070 12GB, One-Piece Keyboard & Haptic Touchpad
While the past few weeks have been quite busy with the new Framework Laptop 13 Pro testing with that all-new laptop model and paired with Intel's Core Ultra Series 3 "Panther Lake", at the same time Framework Computer has begun shipping some updated components for the Framework Laptop 16 laptop. If looking for a bit more GPU compute power hor larger form factor than the 13-inch model, the…
The Framework Laptop 16 now offers the option for NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 12GB GPU, a one-piece keyboard, and a haptic touchpad, enhancing its capabilities for improved gaming performance and input experience. The GeForce RTX 5070 GPU module choice was introduced at Framework's April event, providing users with better graphics performance for gaming or CUDA/AI tasks.
Users can opt for NVIDIA-only graphics, NVIDIA with Radeon 890M hybrid graphics, or NVIDIA Advanced Optimus modes through the laptop's firmware. The new one-piece touchpad and keyboard modules aim to provide a seamless user experience without the need for spacers or side accessories. The touchpad and keyboard modules are priced at $129 USD, though the touchpad is currently sold out.
Both the one-piece keyboard and touchpad modules have been reported to work well when tested on modern Linux distributions like Fedora Workstation 44 and Ubuntu 26.04 LTS.
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