Last year, Framework expanded its options for fully modular and repairable laptops into a new 16-inch form factor , with added space for a discrete graphics card. At the time, AMD’s Radeon series was the only option for graphics, paired up with Ryzen processors. Now, the company brings a new refresh that adds Nvidia GPUs to the mix.
The big headliner is a new discrete graphics module , based around the laptop version of the GeForce RTX 5070 GPU. This is essentially the same part as seen on other gaming laptops, with 8GB of GDDR7 memory and a Blackwell core that can boost its clock up to 2.0GHz. The new user-replaceable module also gets a refreshed USB-C port that can handle both display output and charging input via the rear of the device. Compared to the previously available Radeon R