Framework 12 (Early 2025) vs Samsung Notebook Plus (Mid 2020)

Framework 12 (Early 2025) $549
Samsung Notebook Plus (Mid 2020)
Base Price (MSRP)
$549
Base Price (MSRP)
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CPU
Core i3-1315U
CPU
Celeron 5205U
GPU
UHD 64EU 1250MHz Gen 12
GPU
UHD 610 900MHz
Memory
8GB (+$40)
Memory
4GB
Storage
500GB (+$99)
Storage
128GB
Display
12.2" LCD 1920×1200 Touch
Display
15.6" LCD TN 1366×768

GB6 Single-Core

  • 5.39x faster vs Notebook Plus (Mid 2020)
  • 81% slower vs Framework 12 (Early 2025)
Framework 12 (Early 2025) - GB6S 2,050
x5.39
Notebook Plus (Mid 2020) - GB6S 380
x1

GB6 Multi-Core

  • 7.63x faster vs Notebook Plus (Mid 2020)
  • 87% slower vs Framework 12 (Early 2025)
Framework 12 (Early 2025) - GB6M 5,000
x7.63
Notebook Plus (Mid 2020) - GB6M 655
x1

FP32

  • 7.4x faster vs Notebook Plus (Mid 2020)
  • 86% slower vs Framework 12 (Early 2025)
Framework 12 (Early 2025) - 1.28 TFLOPS FP32
x7.4
Notebook Plus (Mid 2020) - 173 GFLOPS FP32
x1
CPU Image
Core i3-1315U
6 Cores
8 Threads
1.2GHz Clock
CPU Image
Celeron 5205U
2 Cores
2 Threads
1.9GHz Clock
Core i3-1315U vs Celeron 5205U Full Specs Comparison
GPU Image
UHD 64EU 1250MHz Gen 12
512 Shaders
1250MHz
Shared Memory
GPU Image
UHD 610 900MHz
96 Shaders
900MHz
Shared Memory
N/A
0%
1.28 TFLOPS FP32
3%
2 FPS 1080p
2%
173 GFLOPS FP32
0%
UHD 64EU 1250MHz Gen 12 vs UHD 610 900MHz Full Specs Comparison
8GB
DDR5-5600
4GB
DDR4-2666
24 Tabs
5%
8 Tabs
2%
500GB
M.2-2230-M-S3
PCIe 4.0 x4
Up to 5GB/s
128GB
M.2-2230-M-S3
PCIe 3.0 x4
Up to 2GB/s
930 min 4K Video
23%
186 min 4K Video
5%
12.2"
LCD
15.6"
LCD TN
12.2"
15.6"
Area
66.9 in² (431.6 cm²)
16:10 Aspect Ratio
Area
104 in² (670.7 cm²)
16:9 Aspect Ratio
Brightness
400 Nits
Brightness
300 Nits
Refresh Rate
60Hz
Refresh Rate
60Hz
Resolution
1920×1200
2.3 Million Pixels
186 PPI
Resolution
1366×768
1 Million Pixels
100 PPI
1920×1200
1366×768
LED Backlight
1,500:1 Contrast
LED Backlight
1,000:1 Contrast
-
-
-
Viewing Angles
80° Horizontal
40° Vertical
Colour Depth
8-bit
-
-
Coverage
69% sRGB
-
-
Coating
Matte
Fully Laminated
Coating
Matte
-
Touch
Capacitive
-
-
1920×1200
1366×768
1080p
720p
Framework Stylus
Not Included
No Biometrics
No Biometrics
2
2
2
2
No Cellular
No Cellular
Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
2 Stream
Up to 2400Mbps
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
1 Stream
Up to 433Mbps
Bluetooth 5.3
Bluetooth 5.0
700 Series P+
400 Series U
Data
-
-
1x USB 3.1 (10Gbps)
-
4x USB-C 3.1 (10Gbps) + DP + PD
Data
1x USB 2.0 (480Mbps)
1x USB 3.0 (5Gbps)
-
1x USB-C 3.0 (5Gbps)
-
Network
-
1x Ethernet (2.5Gbps)
Network
1x Ethernet (1Gbps)
-
Video
1x DisplayPort 1.4
-
1x HDMI 2.0
Video
-
1x HDMI 1.4
-
Audio
1x Audio Jack
Audio
2x Audio Jack
Card
1x micro SDXC Card UHS-I
Card
1x micro SDXC Card
-
-
Power
DC 3x1.1mm
External
External
Not Included
-
-
65W
19.00V
3.42A
-
-
DC 3x1.1mm
1.5M (5 ft) Cable
50Wh
3247mAh
15.40V
Lithium-Ion Polymer
43Wh
3772mAh
11.40V
Lithium-Ion
Up to 8 Hours
Up to 5 Hours
Windows
Windows
Build Material
Plastic
Build Material
Plastic
Cooler
1x Fans
Cooler
1x Fans
Convertible
-
Height
18.5 mm (0.7 in)
Width
287 mm (11.3 in)
Depth
213.9 mm (8.4 in)
Volume
1.13 L
Height
18.9 mm (0.7 in)
Width
359.6 mm (14.2 in)
Depth
242.8 mm (9.6 in)
Volume
1.65 L
Weight
1.3 kg (2.9 lb)
-
-
Weight
1.81 kg (4 lb)
Weight + Charger
2.02 kg (4.4 lb)
CPU
Not Upgradable
CPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
Memory
Upgradable
Memory
Upgradable
Storage
Upgradable
Storage
Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Not Upgradable
Motherboard
Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Power Supply
Upgradable
Power Supply
Upgradable
Storage Slots
-
1x M.2 2230 PCIe 4.0 x4
Storage Slots
1x M.2 2280 PCIe 3.0 x4
-
Memory Slots
1x SO-DIMM
Memory Slots
1x SO-DIMM
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