The latest Framework 16 modular laptop includes the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070

The article discusses the latest version of the Framework Laptop 16, which includes several significant upgrades over the previous model. The new laptop features the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 GPU and AMD's Ryzen AI 300 Series processors, providing a significant boost in gaming performance compared to the previous model. The company has also made the NVIDIA-powered graphics module fully backwards compatible, allowing current owners to upgrade without buying a new computer. The article also mentions that the company has updated the thermal system, reducing noise levels, which was a previous complaint. Consumers can choose from 8-core Ryzen 7 or 12-core Ryzen 9 processors, with the mainboard module supporting up to four simultaneous display outputs and upgradable storage and memory, up to 10TB and 96GB, respectively. The new Framework Laptop 16 also features a redesigned power adapter, with a 240W USB-C adapter, and several other upgrades, including a new webcam, a redesigned CNC aluminum top cover, and new keyboard designs. Pre-orders are now open, with prices starting at $1,500 and shipments expected in November. The company has also reduced the price of the previous Laptop 16 iteration to $1,300.