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Framework Desktop (Ryzen AI Max+ 395, 128GB) vs GMKtec EVO-X2 (395, 128GB)
Product A: Framework
Desktop (Ryzen AI Max+ 395, 128GB)
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NVIDIA DGX Spark
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HP Z2 Mini G1a Workstation
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Apple Mac Pro (M2 Ultra, 2023)
Dell Slim Desktop ECS1250
Valve Steam Machine (2026)
Beelink GTR9 Pro (395, 128GB)
Apple Mac Studio (M4 Max, 2025)
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NVIDIA DGX Spark
MINISFORUM MS-S1 MAX (395, 128GB)
HP Z2 Mini G1a Workstation
MINISFORUM MS-A2 (Ryzen 9 9955HX, 64GB)
MINISFORUM MS-02 Ultra
MINISFORUM MS-01 (Core i9-13900H)
Apple Mac Pro (M2 Ultra, 2023)
Dell Slim Desktop ECS1250
Valve Steam Machine (2026)
Beelink GTR9 Pro (395, 128GB)
Apple Mac Studio (M4 Max, 2025)
Apple Mac Studio (M3 Ultra, 2025)47 of 152 fields differ
- 17 different values
- 30 known for one only
- 35 the same
- 70 missing for both
Biggest differences
Each bar uses the scale of all 76 desktop PCs.
- Power supplyA: 400WB: 230WFramework is 170 W higher.
Size, drawn to scale
Front and side.
- AFramework: 96.8 × 226.1 mm
- BGMKtec: 77 × 193 mm
Weight
0 to 25 kg
All 160 fields
Every value links to where we found it.


General
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Series
Model numbers
EVO-X2-5-75S, EVO-X2-5-75U, EVO-X2-5-75K, EVO-X2-5-75A2Maker product pagegmktec.com/products/amd-ryzen%E2%84%A2-ai-max-395-evo-x2-ai-mini-pc.jsRead 13 October 2026Store product data lists SKUs EVO-X2-5-75S, EVO-X2-5-75U, EVO-X2-5-75K and EVO-X2-5-75A for the 128GB RAM + 2TB SSD variant, one per power plug option US, EU, UK and AU. The 64GB and 128GB + 1TB variants have other SKUs and are not listed.
GTIN / EAN
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Announced
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Status
Predecessor
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Successor
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Launch price (US)
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Launch price (EU)
€2,32915Press articleheise.de/-10295743Read 10 October 2026Launch coverage (Feb 2025): Ryzen AI Max+ 395 with 128 GB at EUR 2,329, with 64 GB at EUR 1,859 and the 32 GB Max 385 at EUR 1,279, all without SSD. The article does not say whether VAT is included or name a country.16Press articleitdaily.com/news/workplace/framework-desktop-amd-ryzen-maxRead 10 October 2026Lists the 128 GB Max+ 395 at EUR 2,329 and the box-only EUR 1,279 including VAT. VAT for the 128 GB price is not stated separately, but it comes from the same price list. Treated as the VAT-inclusive EU price. The USD launch price is 1999.
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Markets
Colours
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Segment
Form factor
Case
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Case dimensions
Width96.8Height226.1Depth205.5mm(3.8 × 8.9 × 8.1 in)1Maker product pageframe.work/desktopRead 10 October 2026Specs, Case Dimensions: 96.8 x 205.5 x 226.1mm, with no axis labels. The maker top-cover drawing is 96.80 mm wide, and the maker product renders show an upright tower with a front panel three tiles wide and seven tall. Stored as width 96.8, depth 205.5, height 226.1 in that upright orientation.
Width77Height193Depth185.8mm(3 × 7.6 × 7.3 in)1Maker product pagegmktec.com/products/amd-ryzen%E2%84%A2-ai-max-395-evo-x2-ai-mini-pcRead 13 October 2026Chassis section: 193 mm x 185.8 mm x 77 mm with no axis labels. Axes follow the standing orientation from the Tom's Hardware review (3.03 in is the thinnest edge) and the Guru3D listing of 77 mm wide, 186 mm deep and 192 mm high. Height 193 mm, depth 185.8 mm, width 77 mm. Feet are not described.6Reviewtomshardware.com/desktops/mini-pcs/gmktec-evo-x2-ai-mini-pc-reviewRead 13 October 2026Review lists 3.03 x 7.6 x 7.32 inches (193 x 186 x 77 mm) and says the perforations force a vertical-only orientation. This supports the standing axis order.
Case volume
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Weight
Case model
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Case materials
Aluminium, Plastic1Maker product pageframe.work/desktopRead 10 October 2026Specs, Materials: 50% post-consumer-recycled aluminum and 30% post-consumer-recycled plastic. The maker names no panel-level split.13Reviewtomshardware.com/desktops/gaming-pcs/framework-desktop-reviewRead 10 October 2026Design section: the side panels are plastic with some metal shielding inside and the top panel is entirely plastic. Fits the maker materials list of aluminum and plastic. The reviewed unit was the Max+ 395 with 64GB. No measured results from that unit are used.
Side panel
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Front panel
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Tool-less side panel
Dust filters
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Display
None of 6 known
Screen size
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Native resolution
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Panel type
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Max refresh rate
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Touchscreen
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Brightness (SDR, claimed)
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Motherboard
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Motherboard
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Chipset
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Motherboard form factor
Mini-ITX1Maker product pageframe.work/desktopRead 10 October 2026Specs, Mainboard Dimensions: Mini-ITX.
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CPU socket
FP117Maker spec sheet (PDF)raw.githubusercontent.com/FrameworkComputer/Framework-Desktop/main/Mainboard/Mainboard_Interfaces_Schematic_Framework_Desktop_Ryzen_AI_Max.pdfRead 10 October 2026Diagram labels the APU as FP11 Strix Point Halo, 120W.8Maker product pageamd.com/en/products/processors/laptop/ryzen/ai-300-series/amd-ryzen-ai-max-plus-395.htmlRead 10 October 2026CPU socket FP11.
Expansion slots
AFramework Desktop (Ryzen AI Max+ 395, 128GB)
| Mechanical slot type | Electrical lanes | PCIe generation | Count | Occupied |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PCIe x4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | No |
| M.2 E-key | 1 | 4 | 1 | Yes |
BGMKtec EVO-X2 (395, 128GB)
Not availablePCIe x16 slots
0
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Free expansion slots
1
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Fan headers
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Overclocking in BIOS
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Processor
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Processor
Processor brand
Processor codename
Core configuration
AFramework Desktop (Ryzen AI Max+ 395, 128GB)
| Core type | Count | Core | Base clock (GHz) | Max core turbo clock (GHz) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Performance | 16 | Zen 5 | 3 | 5.1 |
Source1Maker product pageframe.work/desktopRead 10 October 20268Maker product pageamd.com/en/products/processors/laptop/ryzen/ai-300-series/amd-ryzen-ai-max-plus-395.htmlRead 10 October 202616x Zen 5, base clock 3 GHz, max boost up to 5.1 GHz. AMD gives one core class, so a single performance row is stored.
BGMKtec EVO-X2 (395, 128GB)
| Core type | Count | Core | Base clock (GHz) | Max core turbo clock (GHz) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Performance | 16 | Zen 5 | 3 | 5.1 |
Source1Maker product pagegmktec.com/products/amd-ryzen%E2%84%A2-ai-max-395-evo-x2-ai-mini-pcRead 13 October 2026CPU section: 16 cores, 32 threads, up to 5.1 GHz. The 3 GHz base clock comes from AMD. All 16 cores are Zen 5 and none are efficiency cores.5Maker product pageamd.com/en/products/processors/laptop/ryzen/ai-300-series/amd-ryzen-ai-max-plus-395.htmlRead 13 October 2026AMD lists 16x Zen 5, 3 GHz base clock and up to 5.1 GHz boost. The two figures match the maker page for the boost clock.
CPU cores
16
16
Performance cores
16
16
Efficiency cores
0
0
Threads
Max core turbo clock
5.1GHz
5.1GHz
L3 cache
CPU core process node
4nm1Maker product pagegmktec.com/products/amd-ryzen%E2%84%A2-ai-max-395-evo-x2-ai-mini-pcRead 13 October 20265Maker product pageamd.com/en/products/processors/laptop/ryzen/ai-300-series/amd-ryzen-ai-max-plus-395.htmlRead 13 October 2026AMD lists TSMC 4nm FinFET for the CPU cores. The maker page also says TSMC 4nm.
CPU base power (chip rating)
Peak CPU power (configured)
140W1Maker product pageframe.work/desktopRead 10 October 2026Processor power level: 120W sustained, 140W boost power, as configured by Framework. This is the maker setting, not AMD's 55 W default TDP.4Press releaseframe.work/blog/framework-desktop-deep-dive-ryzen-ai-maxRead 10 October 2026Deep dive dated 12 Mar 2025: the 6-heatpipe heatsink and 120mm fan allow the maximum sustained 120W with 140W boost.
Unlocked multiplier
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NPU performance
Cooling
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CPU cooler
CPU cooler model
Cooler Master 6-heatpipe heatsink, 120 mm fan sold separately1Maker product pageframe.work/desktopRead 10 October 202612Owner's manualguides.frame.work/Guide/CPU+Fan/489Read 10 October 2026The Desktop supports a 120 mm CPU fan with a 4-pin connector. A fan mounting kit is needed for your own fan. The fan itself is a separate option in the DIY Edition.
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Radiator size
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Radiator position
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Case fans
AFramework Desktop (Ryzen AI Max+ 395, 128GB)
Not availableBGMKtec EVO-X2 (395, 128GB)
| Fan rotors | RGB |
|---|---|
| 1 | Yes |
Number of case fans
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1
Graphics
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Discrete GPU
GPU
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GPU brand
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Graphics card
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VRAM
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VRAM type
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GPU board power
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GPU boost clock
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Graphics card length
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Graphics card thickness
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GPU power connector
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Memory
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RAM
RAM type
Configured RAM speed
8,000MT/s1Maker product pageframe.work/desktopRead 10 October 2026Memory Speed: 8000 MT/s on the 300 Series. The newer Ryzen AI Max PRO 495 column is 8533 MT/s and is not used.4Press releaseframe.work/blog/framework-desktop-deep-dive-ryzen-ai-maxRead 10 October 2026256-bit memory bus at 8000 MT/s, 256GB/s bandwidth, eight 32-bit LPDDR5x packages for 128GB. Soldered because LPCAMM2 was not feasible.
Rated kit speed
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Memory kit
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RAM upgrade
Soldered1Maker product pageframe.work/desktopRead 10 October 2026Memory is listed as soldered.2Press releaseframe.work/blog/introducing-the-framework-desktopRead 10 October 2026The post says the LPDDR5x is soldered and non-upgradeable because modular memory was not technically feasible at this bus width.
Memory slots
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RAM slots
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Free RAM slots
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Max RAM for this CPU and GPU
ECC memory
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Storage
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Storage
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2TB
Installed drives
AFramework Desktop (Ryzen AI Max+ 395, 128GB)
Not availableBGMKtec EVO-X2 (395, 128GB)
| Capacity (GB) | Type | PCIe generation |
|---|---|---|
| 2,000 | NVMe SSD | 4 |
Storage slots and bays
AFramework Desktop (Ryzen AI Max+ 395, 128GB)
| Form factor | Interface | PCIe generation | PCIe lanes | Count | Occupied |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M.2 2280 | PCIe NVMe | 4 | 4 | 2 | No |
BGMKtec EVO-X2 (395, 128GB)
| Form factor | Interface | PCIe generation | PCIe lanes | Count | Occupied |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M.2 2280 | PCIe NVMe | 4 | 4 | 1 | Yes |
| M.2 2280 | PCIe NVMe | 4 | 4 | 1 | No |
Source1Maker product pagegmktec.com/products/amd-ryzen%E2%84%A2-ai-max-395-evo-x2-ai-mini-pcRead 13 October 2026Internal Storage Expansion: dual M.2 2280 slots, each up to 8TB via PCIe Gen4 x4. One is occupied by the 2TB SSD. The second slot is free according to the ServeTheHome review.7Reviewservethehome.com/gmktec-evo-x2-review-an-amd-ryzen-ai-max-395-powerhouse/2Read 13 October 2026Review: a cutout allows service of the two M.2 drives. The review unit came with a 2TB SSD and a second M.2 slot is free.
M.2 slots
2
2
Free M.2 slots
2
1
Free drive bays
0
0
Fastest storage-slot PCIe generation
4
4
Power supply
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PSU rated output
400W1Maker product pageframe.work/desktopRead 10 October 2026Power Supply: FlexATX, 400W, ATX 3.0 power interface, 150.0 x 81.5 x 40.5mm.5Press releaseframe.work/blog/framework-desktop-deep-dive-power-supplyRead 10 October 2026Deep dive dated 21 May 2025: semi-custom 400W power supply built with FSP.
PSU form factor
PSU efficiency
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Modular cables
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PSU model
Framework 400 W FlexATX power supply (semi-custom, made by FSP)5Press releaseframe.work/blog/framework-desktop-deep-dive-power-supplyRead 10 October 2026Built with FSP from a higher-wattage off-the-shelf unit downrated to 400W, with a Delta 40 mm fan. No retail model name is given.
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Native 12V-2x6 cable
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Ports
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User-facing I/O position
User-facing ports
AFramework Desktop (Ryzen AI Max+ 395, 128GB)
Not availableBGMKtec EVO-X2 (395, 128GB)
| Type | Version | Count | Max stated link rate (Gbps) | Thunderbolt or USB4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USB-A | USB 3.2 Gen 2 | 2 | 10 | Not available |
| USB-C | USB4 | 1 | 40 | USB4 |
| 3.5 mm audio | Combo jack | 1 | Not available | Not available |
| SD card | SD 4.0 (SDXC) | 1 | Not available | Not available |
Rear ports
AFramework Desktop (Ryzen AI Max+ 395, 128GB)
| Type | Version | Count | Max stated link rate (Gbps) | Thunderbolt or USB4 | DP Alt Mode | Connected to |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HDMI | 2.1 | 1 | Not available | Not available | Not available | Motherboard |
| DisplayPort | 2.1 UHBR10 | 2 | Not available | Not available | Not available | Motherboard |
| USB-C | USB4 | 2 | 40 | USB4 | Yes | Motherboard |
| Ethernet (RJ45) | Not available | 1 | 5 | Not available | Not available | Motherboard |
| USB-A | USB 3.2 Gen 2 | 2 | 10 | Not available | Not available | Motherboard |
| 3.5 mm audio | Combo headphone and microphone jack | 1 | Not available | Not available | Not available | Motherboard |
BGMKtec EVO-X2 (395, 128GB)
| Type | Version | Count | Max stated link rate (Gbps) | Thunderbolt or USB4 | DP Alt Mode | Connected to |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DisplayPort | 1.4 HBR3 | 1 | Not available | Not available | Not available | Motherboard |
| HDMI | 2.1 (FRL 8 Gbps) | 1 | Not available | Not available | Not available | Motherboard |
| USB-A | USB 3.2 Gen 2 | 1 | 10 | Not available | Not available | Motherboard |
| USB-A | USB 2.0 | 2 | 0.48 | Not available | Not available | Motherboard |
| USB-C | USB4 | 1 | 40 | USB4 | Yes | Motherboard |
| 3.5 mm audio | CTIA | 1 | Not available | Not available | Not available | Motherboard |
| Ethernet (RJ45) | 2.5GbE | 1 | 2.5 | Not available | Not available | Motherboard |
| DC in | 5525 barrel | 1 | Not available | Not available | Not available | Not available |
User-facing USB ports
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3
User-facing USB-C ports
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1
Rear USB ports
4
4
Thunderbolt
No
No
Ethernet speed
5Gbps
2.5Gbps
Discrete GPU output ports
0
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Wireless
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Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi module
AMD RZ717 Wi-Fi 71Maker product pageframe.work/desktopRead 10 October 2026
MediaTek RZ717 (MT7925)1Maker product pagegmktec.com/products/amd-ryzen%E2%84%A2-ai-max-395-evo-x2-ai-mini-pcRead 13 October 2026Network section: Wifi7 RZ717 (MT7925). The Tom's Hardware review names a MediaTek MT7925 card.10Spec databasetechinsights.com/ja/node/58399Read 13 October 2026TechInsights titles the MediaTek MT7925 as the Filogic 360 Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 5.4 solution. This ties the maker's MT7925 module name to the MediaTek part.
Wi-Fi antenna
Internal10Reviewservethehome.com/framework-desktop-reviewRead 10 October 2026Page 3 shows the RZ717 Wi-Fi 7 module on the board and the Framework antenna guide shows internal antenna modules. No external antennas are included.11Owner's manualguides.frame.work/Guide/Antenna+Module/488Read 10 October 2026Replacement guide for the left and right antenna modules inside the chassis. No external antenna is part of the product.
Bluetooth
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Ethernet controller
Camera and audio
None of 5 known
Webcam
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Built-in speaker drivers
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Total speaker power
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Microphones
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Audio features
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Lighting
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RGB lighting
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Lit parts
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Lighting standard
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Lighting software
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Software
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Operating system
OS family
Control software
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Upgradeability
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Proprietary parts
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Max graphics card length
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Max CPU cooler height
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Measured performance
None of 8 known
Cinebench 2024 single-core
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Cinebench 2024 multi-core
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Geekbench single-core
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Geekbench multi-core
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3DMark Time Spy graphics
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3DMark Steel Nomad
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SSD sequential read (measured)
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Game frame rates
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Measured noise and temperature
None of 6 known
Fan noise per load
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Highest measured fan noise
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Measured fan noise at idle
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CPU temperature in stress test
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CPU clock in stress test
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GPU temperature while gaming
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Measured power
None of 6 known
Power draw idle
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Power draw gaming
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Power draw max
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Power draw sleep or off
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Sustained CPU power (measured)
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GPU power while gaming (measured)
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Certifications
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ENERGY STAR
Yes1Maker product pageframe.work/desktopRead 10 October 2026Sustainability list includes Energy Star 9.0 certification. The ENERGY STAR record for model FRAMPA0000 confirms it.9Certification listdata.energystar.gov/resource/rxdj-2c88.jsonRead 10 October 2026Certified 2025-05-28 for the United States and other markets.
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EPEAT
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Copilot+ PC
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Typical annual energy consumption (TEC)
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Other certifications
80 Plus Gold (110V) and 80 Plus Silver (230V) certifications for the Power Supply1Maker product pageframe.work/desktopRead 10 October 2026Verbatim from the Sustainability list. The Gold and Silver tiers apply at different line voltages, so psu_efficiency is left empty.
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In the box
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In the box
Framework Desktop DIY Edition chassis with pre-installed Mainboard, heatsink, power supply, top panel and front panel, Left panel (black or translucent), CPU fan mounting kit, Front panel tiles (at least 21), Framework Desktop Screwdriver6Owner's manualguides.frame.work/Guide/Framework+Desktop+DIY+Edition+Quick+Start+Guide/464Read 10 October 2026Step 1: chassis with pre-installed Mainboard, heatsink, power supply, top panel and front panel, a left panel (black or translucent), the screwdriver and at least 21 tiles. Step 2: AC cable, fan and mounting kit, expansion cards and storage are optional purchases. The spec page also lists a CPU fan mounting kit.
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Included extras
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Warranty
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Manufacturer warranty (source market)
1year1Maker product pageframe.work/desktopRead 10 October 2026Specs, Warranty (checked on the US page 2026-10-10): 1-year Framework Limited Warranty, with an optional 3-year warranty. The EU and UK pages of the same spec table show 2 years (3 years for Spain). Stored 1 for the US reference market, which matches the US launch price. The earlier value of 2 was the EU and UK term.14Maker product pageframe.work/warrantyRead 10 October 2026Warranty period: one (1) year from the date of delivery unless the order confirmation or invoice says otherwise. The page lists no separate EU or UK term.
Warranty service
Links
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Product page
Manual
guides.frame.work/Guide/Framework+Desktop+DIY+Edition+Quick+Start+Guide/4646Owner's manualguides.frame.work/Guide/Framework+Desktop+DIY+Edition+Quick+Start+Guide/464Read 10 October 2026Official Framework Desktop DIY Edition Quick Start Guide, release 1.03.
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EPREL registration number
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