Leo@lemmy.linuxuserspace.show to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoReview: Framework Laptop finally gets an AMD Ryzen config—and it’s pretty goodarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square59fedilinkarrow-up1479arrow-down17cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.ml
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minus-squareiopq@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoJust the eGPU dock will cost you like $300 At that point, might as well get the Framework 16 with the 7700S for $400 more, since it’s a slightly downclocked 7600XT which is already selling for $270 so it’s a $130 markup compared to buying an expensive eGPU dock first both are upgradable
minus-squareILikeBoobies@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoYou’re replacing not upgrading Also if a new laptop is only $400 more than the graphics card in it then it’s not one you want
Just the eGPU dock will cost you like $300
At that point, might as well get the Framework 16 with the 7700S for $400 more, since it’s a slightly downclocked 7600XT which is already selling for $270 so it’s a $130 markup compared to buying an expensive eGPU dock first
both are upgradable
You’re replacing not upgrading
Also if a new laptop is only $400 more than the graphics card in it then it’s not one you want