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Framework Refreshes 12-Inch Laptop with Latest Intel Core Series 3 Processors
WHY IT MATTERS
This refresh offers users a more affordable option with the latest hardware, expanding Framework's customization options and Linux capabilities.
What happened
Framework has introduced a second-generation of its 12-inch convertible laptop, featuring Intel's latest Core Series 3 processors and expanded hardware customizations. The pre-built base configuration starts at $699, a $100 decrease from the previous version.
This configuration includes an Intel Core 3 304 CPU, 8GB of RAM, and 512GB of storage, and comes preloaded with Linux Fedora 44 KDE Plasma.
Preorders are open now, with deliveries expected in October.
PRIMARY SOURCES
Framework gave its 12-inch laptop some hardware upgrades
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