Framework Laptop 16

laptop 2023 16" dGPU ⏱ ~9h ⚖️ 2.10 kg ⚖️ slight imbalance
LB Score
91
out of 100
Fit for you
76/100
✚ Strong: fit_value ⚠ Weak: fit_mobility
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CPU
92
GPU
70
RAM max
96 GB
DDR5
Battery
85 Wh
~9h
Price
~$553
estimate
Age
3 years
2023
📝 Our review

Framework Laptop 16 review

Framework Laptop 16 — from 2023, 2.1 kg, performance 84.

LB Score
91
/100

📌 Quick verdict

Overall score 91/100. Strongest suit — Light office (98), weakest — Portability (34).

✓ Strengths

Light office (98) · Value (94)

⚠ Weaknesses

Portability (34)

💰 Price trend

$900 $685 $470 2023: $900 2023 2024: $765 2025: $650 2026: $553 2026 2027: $470 (forecast) 2027
📉 Loses ~$116/year (13%). Dashed segment is a model forecast, not observed listings.

Specs in context

LB Score 91
CPU score 92 Enthusiast tier
GPU score 70 High tier
RAM max 96 GB Professional
Weight 2.10 kg Standard
Battery 85 Wh Huge

Bars show where each spec sits on the site-wide level scale (same thresholds as the quick verdict). For weight, shorter bars mean a lighter laptop.

Full specifications

Brand
Framework
Series
Framework Laptop
Type
Laptop
Release year
2023
Screen size
16"
Resolution
2560x1600
Panel type
ips
Color gamut (sRGB)
100%~
RAM (max)
96 GB DDR5
Weight
2.10 kg
Ports
5
Battery
85 Wh

Performance metrics

Performance 84
Portability 34
Light office 98
Gaming 89
Creative 84
Energy efficiency 86
Connectivity 78
Value 94
Color accuracy
🎮

No FPS data for this model's GPU.

The GPU may be integrated or not yet benchmarked.

💻 Software compatibility

Counter-Strike 2 ✓ Runs well
CPU
185%
GPU
101%
RAM
999%
Grand Theft Auto V ✓ Runs well
CPU
462%
GPU
999%
RAM
999%
Cyberpunk 2077 ✓ Runs well
CPU
264%
GPU
232%
RAM
999%
Minecraft ✓ Runs well
CPU
924%
GPU
696%
RAM
999%
Fortnite ✓ Runs well
CPU
168%
GPU
435%
RAM
999%
Valorant ✓ Runs well
CPU
616%
GPU
999%
RAM
999%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt ✓ Runs well
CPU
308%
GPU
278%
RAM
999%
Elden Ring ✓ Runs well
CPU
168%
GPU
145%
RAM
800%
Red Dead Redemption 2 ✓ Runs well
CPU
308%
GPU
248%
RAM
999%
Apex Legends ✓ Runs well
CPU
168%
GPU
174%
RAM
999%
Hogwarts Legacy ✓ Runs well
CPU
205%
GPU
232%
RAM
600%
Dota 2 ✓ Runs well
CPU
616%
GPU
999%
RAM
999%
Baldur's Gate 3 ✓ Runs well
CPU
168%
GPU
199%
RAM
999%
Starfield ✓ Runs well
CPU
132%
GPU
101%
RAM
600%
Call of Duty: Warzone ✓ Runs well
CPU
168%
GPU
199%
RAM
999%
League of Legends ✓ Runs well
CPU
924%
GPU
999%
RAM
999%
Sims 4 ✓ Runs well
CPU
616%
GPU
999%
RAM
999%
Helldivers 2 ✓ Runs well
CPU
132%
GPU
107%
RAM
999%
Battlefield 5 ✓ Runs well
CPU
205%
GPU
232%
RAM
999%
Far Cry 5 ✓ Runs well
CPU
231%
GPU
316%
RAM
999%
Forza Horizon 4 ✓ Runs well
CPU
264%
GPU
387%
RAM
999%
Forza Horizon 5 ✓ Runs well
CPU
205%
GPU
199%
RAM
999%
Metro Exodus ✓ Runs well
CPU
231%
GPU
224%
RAM
999%
Overwatch ✓ Runs well
CPU
369%
GPU
999%
RAM
999%
PUBG: Battlegrounds ✓ Runs well
CPU
231%
GPU
290%
RAM
999%
Resident Evil 4 Remake ✓ Runs well
CPU
185%
GPU
170%
RAM
999%
Escape from Tarkov ✓ Runs well
CPU
308%
GPU
278%
RAM
999%
God of War ✓ Runs well
CPU
420%
GPU
290%
RAM
999%
Horizon Zero Dawn ✓ Runs well
CPU
420%
GPU
232%
RAM
999%
Death Stranding ✓ Runs well
CPU
369%
GPU
224%
RAM
999%
Control ✓ Runs well
CPU
308%
GPU
232%
RAM
999%
Doom Eternal ✓ Runs well
CPU
420%
GPU
348%
RAM
999%
Batman: Arkham Knight ✓ Runs well
CPU
513%
GPU
348%
RAM
999%
Hitman 3 ✓ Runs well
CPU
420%
GPU
348%
RAM
999%
Flight Simulator 2020 ✓ Runs well
CPU
330%
GPU
278%
RAM
999%
Watch Dogs Legion ✓ Runs well
CPU
330%
GPU
290%
RAM
999%
Borderlands 3 ✓ Runs well
CPU
369%
GPU
248%
RAM
999%
Anno 1800 ✓ Runs well
CPU
308%
GPU
348%
RAM
999%
Rainbow Six Siege ✓ Runs well
CPU
770%
GPU
696%
RAM
999%
The Division 2 ✓ Runs well
CPU
420%
GPU
278%
RAM
999%
Gears Tactics ✓ Runs well
CPU
369%
GPU
464%
RAM
999%
Hunt Showdown ✓ Runs well
CPU
330%
GPU
348%
RAM
999%
Tiny Tina's Wonderlands ✓ Runs well
CPU
308%
GPU
170%
RAM
999%
Mafia Definitive Edition ✓ Runs well
CPU
420%
GPU
348%
RAM
999%
Days Gone ✓ Runs well
CPU
420%
GPU
232%
RAM
999%
Ghostwire Tokyo ✓ Runs well
CPU
220%
GPU
290%
RAM
800%
Returnal ✓ Runs well
CPU
264%
GPU
174%
RAM
600%
Dying Light 2 ✓ Runs well
CPU
308%
GPU
170%
RAM
999%
Resident Evil Village ✓ Runs well
CPU
264%
GPU
199%
RAM
999%
The Callisto Protocol ✓ Runs well
CPU
185%
GPU
174%
RAM
999%
Atomic Heart ✓ Runs well
CPU
289%
GPU
290%
RAM
999%
Alan Wake 2 ✓ Runs well
CPU
220%
GPU
107%
RAM
600%
Black Myth Wukong ✓ Runs well
CPU
185%
GPU
290%
RAM
600%
Ghost of Tsushima ✓ Runs well
CPU
185%
GPU
290%
RAM
999%
The Last of Us Part 1 ✓ Runs well
CPU
185%
GPU
174%
RAM
600%
Diablo 4 ✓ Runs well
CPU
420%
GPU
348%
RAM
999%
Spider-Man Miles Morales ✓ Runs well
CPU
308%
GPU
348%
RAM
999%
Star Wars Jedi Survivor ✓ Runs well
CPU
185%
GPU
126%
RAM
999%
Dead Space Remake ✓ Runs well
CPU
289%
GPU
170%
RAM
999%
Lies of P ✓ Runs well
CPU
264%
GPU
290%
RAM
999%
Sons of the Forest ✓ Runs well
CPU
185%
GPU
151%
RAM
800%
Rise of the Tomb Raider ✓ Runs well
CPU
616%
GPU
696%
RAM
999%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider ✓ Runs well
CPU
513%
GPU
348%
RAM
999%
Assassin's Creed Odyssey ✓ Runs well
CPU
462%
GPU
348%
RAM
999%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla ✓ Runs well
CPU
264%
GPU
290%
RAM
999%
F1 24 ✓ Runs well
CPU
513%
GPU
170%
RAM
999%
Need for Speed Heat ✓ Runs well
CPU
264%
GPU
199%
RAM
999%
Civilization 6 ✓ Runs well
CPU
616%
GPU
696%
RAM
999%
Star Wars Jedi Fallen Order ✓ Runs well
CPU
513%
GPU
580%
RAM
999%

Configuration options

Available model options · 19 variants across 5 categories

⚙ Processors (5)
AMD Ryzen 7 7840HS AMD Ryzen 9 7940HS AMD Ryzen AI 5 340 AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370
🎮 Graphics (3)
GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop 8GB GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop 12GB Radeon RX 7700S 8GB
🔲 Memory (5)
8GB 16GB 32GB 64GB 96GB
💾 Storage (5)
256GB 512GB 1024GB 2048GB 4096GB
🔋 Batteries (1)
85 Wh

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