Welcome to the era of the Framework Laptop 16, where innovation and user-centric design converge to redefine the laptop experience. Crafted with cutting-edge AMD Ryzen™ CPUs and AMD Radeon™ GPUs, this notebook challenges the norm, delivering the perfect blend of performance, repairability, and customization. Join us as we unravel the wonders of a laptop built for you and by you. You can check them out at https://frame.work/ca/en/products/laptop16-diy-amd-7040.
Unleashing Unmatched Processing Power
Get ready to be swept off your feet by the sheer processing prowess of the Framework Laptop 16. Equipped with AMD Ryzen™ 7040 Series processors, including the Ryzen™ 7 7840HS and the top-of-the-line Ryzen™ 9 7940HS with up to 5.2GHz boost clock, this laptop excels at handling heavy workloads with ease. Say goodbye to lag and hello to seamless multitasking and gaming performance. Plus, thanks to the collaboration with Cooler Master, the thermal system ensures your laptop stays cool under pressure, so you can focus on what matters most.
Framework Laptop 16 Spec Sheet
DIY Edition | Pre-built | ||||
| Product name | Framework Laptop 16 DIY Edition (AMD Ryzen™ 7040 Series) | Framework Laptop 16 (AMD Ryzen™ 7040 Series) | |||
| Processor | AMD Ryzen™ 7 7840HS | AMD Ryzen™ 9 7940HS | Performance | Performance Pro | Overkill |
| Released in | 2023 | 2023 | 2023 | 2023 | 2023 |
| Pricing | Starting at USD: $1399 CAD $1899 EU €1579 UK £1399 AUS $2319 | Starting at USD $1599 CAD $2169 EU €1809 UK £1599 AUS $2649 | Starting at USD $1699 CAD $2299 EU €1919 UK £1699 AUS $2819 | Starting at USD $1749 CAD $2369 EU €1979 UK £1749 AUS $2899 | Starting at USD $2099 CAD $2849 EU €2369 UK £2099 AUS $3479 |
| Processor Options | AMD Ryzen™ 7 7840HS | AMD Ryzen™ 9 7940HS | AMD Ryzen™ 7 7840HS | AMD Ryzen™ 7 7840HS | AMD Ryzen™ 9 7940HS |
| Integrated Graphics | Radeon™ 780M Graphics | Radeon™ 780M Graphics | Radeon™ 780M Graphics | Radeon™ 780M Graphics | Radeon™ 780M Graphics |
| Discrete Graphics Options (configurable) | Graphics Module (Radeon™ RX 7700S)
None (use Integrated Graphics) | Graphics Module (Radeon™ RX 7700S)
None (use Integrated Graphics) | Graphics Module (Radeon™ RX 7700S)
None (use Integrated Graphics) | Graphics Module (Radeon™ RX 7700S)
None (use Integrated Graphics) | Graphics Module (Radeon™ RX 7700S)
None (use Integrated Graphics) |
| Operating System | None (Bring your own, including Linux) Windows 11 Home Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro | |
| Primary Storage Options (M.2 2280 socket) | WD_BLACK™ SN770 NVMe™ – M.2 2280 – 250GB WD_BLACK™ SN770 NVMe™- M.2 2280 – 500GB WD_BLACK™ SN770 NVMe™- M.2 2280 – 1TB WD_BLACK™ SN770 NVMe™- M.2 2280 – 2TB WD_BLACK™ SN850X NVMe™- M.2 2280 – 1TB WD_BLACK™ SN850X NVMe™- M.2 2280 – 2TB WD_BLACK™ SN850X NVMe™- M.2 2280 – 4TB None (bring your own) | Western Digital SN810 NVMe™ – M.2 2280 – 512GB | Western Digital SN810 NVMe™ – M.2 2280 – 512GB | Western Digital SN810 NVMe™ – M.2 2280 – 1TB | |
| Secondary Storage Options (M.2 2230 socket) | Western Digital SN740 NVMe™ – M.2 2230 – 256GB Western Digital SN740 NVMe™ – M.2 2230 – 512GB Western Digital SN740 NVMe™ – M.2 2230 – 1TB Western Digital SN740 NVMe™ – M.2 2230 – 2TB None (bring your own) | None (bring your own) | None (bring your own) | None (bring your own) |
| Memory Options | DDR5-5600 – 8GB (1 x 8GB) DDR5-5600 – 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR5-5600 – 16GB (1 x 16GB) DDR5-5600 – 32GB (2 x 16GB) DDR5-5600 – 32GB (1 x 32GB) DDR5-5600 – 64GB (2 x 32GB) None (bring your own) | 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR5-5600 | 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR5-5600 | 32GB (2 x 16GB) DDR5-5600 |
| Connectivity | AMD RZ616 Wi-Fi 6E Bluetooth 5.2 | |||
| Dimensions | with Expansion Bay Shell : 356.58mm x 270.00mm x 17.95mm with Graphics Module: 356.58mm x 290.20mm x 20.95mm | |||
| Weight | with Expansion Bay Shell: 2.1kg with Graphics Module: 2.4kg | |||
| Display | 16″ anti-glare matte display 2560×1600, 16:10 165Hz refresh rate Supports VRR and FreeSync 9ms typical rise+fall time 1500:1 contrast ratio 100% DCI-P3 colour gamut 500 nit brightness | |||
| Thermals | 45W continuous processor power Liquid metal thermal interface for processor | |||
| Ports | 6x user-selectable Expansion Cards: USB-C, USB-A, HDMI, DP, Ethernet, 250GB, 1TB, MicroSD, Audio | |||
| Audio | Stereo Bi-amp speakers with 1W high-frequency driver and 2W wide band driver 2x MEMS microphones with hardware privacy switches | |||
| Battery | 85Wh 80% capacity at 1000 cycles | |||
| Camera | 1080p 60fps webcam with hardware privacy switch | |||
| Biometrics | Fingerprint Reader compatible with Windows Hello and libfprint in Linux | |||
| Touchpad | 122.6mm x 76.6mm Windows Precision Touchpad with matte glass surface | |||
| Power Adapter | 180W GaN USB-C None (bring your own) | 180W GaN USB-C | ||
| Bezel | Black Orange Lavender | Black |
| All keyboards have 1.5 mm key travel and NKRO support. Runs ǪMK firmware, enabling you to configure to any layout. RGB Keyboards use hotkeys or ǪMK utilities to cycle through lighting effects. | ||
| Keyboard Options | US English French Canadian Spanish (Spain) Spanish (Latin America) International English British English French German Italian Belgian Korean Traditional Chinese (Cangjie & Zhuyin) Blank ANSI Blank ISO International English – Linux RGB Clear ANSI RGB US English | |
| Numpad | ||
| Input Module | RGB Macropad | |
| Options | Spacers | |
| LED Matrix | ||
| Expansion Bay Interface | PCIe x8 interface enables a range of graphic and non-graphic use cases that need both high power and high speed. | |
| Available Expansion Bay Module Options | Graphics Module (Radeon™ RX 7700S) AMD Radeon™ RX 7700S 32 compute units 100W TGP 8GB 18Gbps GDDR6 memory 2x 75mm x 11.5mm Cooler Master fans | |
| Expansion Bay Shell The default Expansion Bay Module enables a thinner, lighter system, containing 2x 75mm x 8.2mm Cooler Master fans. | ||
| Mechanical | CNC aluminum top cover Magnesium alloy thixomolded bottom cover 155° hinges with 6.1kg force profile | |
| Sustainability | 75% post-industrial recycled aluminum top cover 90% post-industrial recycled magnesium-aluminum bottom cover 30-35% post-consumer recycled plastic content Fully carbon-offset shipping 100% recyclable packaging Carbon capture available in the Framework Marketplace |
| Limited Warranty (for US/CA/AU only) | 1-Year Framework Limited Warranty |
| Limited Warranty (for EU only) | 2-Year Framework Limited Warranty |
Elevating Graphics Performance with Upgradeability
Are you a gaming enthusiast or a content creator seeking unmatched graphics performance? The Framework Laptop 16 has you covered. With Radeon 780M graphics featuring 12 RDNA 3 cores, experience gaming like never before. But we didn’t stop there; introducing the revolutionary Expansion Bay system, unlocking the potential of upgradeable graphics. Insert the AMD Radeon™ RX 7700S GPU, and embrace the graphics prowess of a lifetime. No longer bound by outdated hardware, unleash your laptop’s potential for years to come.
A Display that Wows and Audio that Enchants
Immerse yourself in a world of vivid visuals and crystal-clear audio with the Framework Laptop 16. The custom 16-inch 2560×1600 display boasts a 165Hz refresh rate with FreeSync, 500 nits brightness, and 100% DCI-P3 colour gamut. Whether you’re gaming, creating, or simply browsing the web, the visuals will captivate you. And with quad speakers supported by a smart amp, revel in high-fidelity audio that complements your on-screen experience, taking you on a journey of sights and sounds.
Custom Connectivity and I/O Configuration
Welcome to the future of laptop connectivity. The Framework Laptop 16’s innovative Expansion Card system grants you the power to customize your port selection. With three slots on each side, including USB4, USB 3.2, and USB 3.2+DisplayPort output, the possibilities are endless. Need to charge your laptop efficiently? The back slots support up to 240W power input over USB-C using USB-PD 3.1. Accompanied by the ultra-high efficiency 180W GaN adapter, you have a charging solution like no other.
Innovative Design: Form Meets Function
Sleek, lightweight, and robust – the Framework Laptop 16 sets a new standard in design. Crafted from thixomolded magnesium alloy and CNC aluminum enclosure parts, this laptop is built to withstand the test of time. But what truly sets it apart is the hot-swappable Input Modules, enabling you to switch between a centred keyboard or an offset layout with a Numpad. Accompanied by Spacers, a programmable LED Matrix module, and an RGB Macropad, personalization knows no bounds.
Choose Your Path: Pre-built or DIY Edition
We believe in freedom of choice, which is why the Framework Laptop 16 offers two paths to explore. Opt for the pre-built system with Windows 11, and you’re ready to roll straight out of the box. Alternatively, dive into the DIY Edition, where the adventure begins. Configure your laptop to suit your preferences, choose your OS, and bask in the joy of creating your dream laptop. Whether you’re a tech enthusiast or a creative soul, the Framework Laptop 16 has a path for you.
Embrace the Future of Laptops
As we conclude this journey, we invite you to embrace the future of laptops with open arms. The Framework Laptop 16 isn’t just another device; it’s a companion that evolves with you. From its powerful processing capabilities to its upgradeable graphics, every aspect is designed to empower your laptop experience. Say farewell to limitations and embrace a laptop that adapts to your needs, lasts for years, and delivers performance beyond your wildest dreams.
