Framework Laptop 13 Pro: Aiming To Be One Of The Best Upgradeable Linux Laptops

Written by Michael Larabel in Computers on 27 July 2026 at 11:00 AM EDT. Page 7 of 11. 33 Comments.
PyTorch benchmark with settings of Device: CPU, Batch Size: 16, Model: ResNet-50. Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus - Razer Blade 18 was the fastest.
PyTorch benchmark with settings of Device: CPU, Batch Size: 16, Model: ResNet-50. Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus - Razer Blade 18 was the fastest.
PyTorch benchmark with settings of Device: CPU, Batch Size: 16, Model: ResNet-50. Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus - Razer Blade 18 was the fastest.
PyTorch benchmark with settings of Device: CPU, Batch Size: 256, Model: ResNet-50. Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus - Razer Blade 18 was the fastest.
PyTorch benchmark with settings of Device: CPU, Batch Size: 256, Model: ResNet-50. Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus - Razer Blade 18 was the fastest.
PyTorch benchmark with settings of Device: CPU, Batch Size: 256, Model: ResNet-50. Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus - Razer Blade 18 was the fastest.

The Framework Laptop 13 Pro handled PyTorch quite well with Panther Lake.

OpenVINO benchmark with settings of Model: Face Detection FP16-INT8, Device: CPU, Benchmark Mode: Throughput. Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus - Razer Blade 18 was the fastest.
OpenVINO benchmark with settings of Model: Face Detection FP16-INT8, Device: CPU, Benchmark Mode: Latency. Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus - Razer Blade 18 was the fastest.
OpenVINO benchmark with settings of Model: Age Gender Recognition Retail 0013 FP16-INT8, Device: CPU, Benchmark Mode: Throughput. Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus - Razer Blade 18 was the fastest.
OpenVINO benchmark with settings of Model: Age Gender Recognition Retail 0013 FP16-INT8, Device: CPU, Benchmark Mode: Throughput. Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus - Razer Blade 18 was the fastest.
OpenVINO benchmark with settings of Model: Vehicle Detection FP16-INT8, Device: CPU, Benchmark Mode: Throughput. Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus - Razer Blade 18 was the fastest.
OpenVINO benchmark with settings of Model: Vehicle Detection FP16-INT8, Device: CPU, Benchmark Mode: Latency. Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus - Razer Blade 18 was the fastest.
OpenVINO benchmark with settings of Model: Handwritten English Recognition FP16-INT8, Device: CPU, Benchmark Mode: Throughput. Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus - Razer Blade 18 was the fastest.
OpenVINO benchmark with settings of Model: Road Segmentation ADAS FP16-INT8, Device: CPU, Benchmark Mode: Latency. Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus - Razer Blade 18 was the fastest.

The Core Ultra X9 388H was a strong contender among the Intel-powered laptops for the OpenVINO AI toolkit albeit AMD Ryzen Zen 4 / Zen 5 had the advantage here thanks to AVX-512.

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