Framework 13 (Early 2025) vs Samsung Notebook 9 Pro (Early 2019)

Framework 13 (Early 2025) $1,099

Samsung Notebook 9 Pro (Early 2019)

Base Price (MSRP) $1,099	Base Price (MSRP) -
CPU Ryzen AI 5 340	CPU Core i7-8565U
GPU Radeon 840M 2900MHz	GPU UHD 620 1150MHz
Memory 16GB	Memory 8GB
Storage 256GB	Storage 256GB
Display 13.5" LCD IPS 2256×1504	Display 13.3" LCD PLS 1920×1080 Touch

Highlights

Theoretical Performance

FP32


3.37x faster vs Notebook 9 Pro (Early 2019)	70% slower vs Framework 13 (Early 2025)

Framework 13 (Early 2025) - 1.49 TFLOPS FP32

x3.37

Notebook 9 Pro (Early 2019) - 442 GFLOPS FP32

Tech Specs

CPU


Ryzen AI 5 340 6 Cores 12 Threads 2GHz Clock	Core i7-8565U 4 Cores 8 Threads 1.8GHz Clock
GB6S N/A 0% GB6M N/A 0%	GB6S 1,400 34% GB6M 4,300 16%

Ryzen AI 5 340 vs Core i7-8565U Full Specs Comparison

GPU


Radeon 840M 2900MHz 256 Shaders 2900MHz Shared Memory	UHD 620 1150MHz 192 Shaders 1150MHz Shared Memory
N/A 0% 1.49 TFLOPS FP32 3%	6 FPS 1080p 5% 442 GFLOPS FP32 1%

Radeon 840M 2900MHz vs UHD 620 1150MHz Full Specs Comparison

Memory


16GB DDR5-5600	8GB LPDDR3-1866
56 Tabs 11%	24 Tabs 5%

Storage


256GB M.2-2230-M-S3 PCIe 4.0 x4 Up to 4GB/s	256GB M.2-2280-M-S3 PCIe 3.0 x4 Up to 3GB/s
442 min 4K Video 11%	442 min 4K Video 11%

Optical Drive

Display


13.5" LCD IPS	13.3" LCD PLS
13.5"	13.3"
Area 84.1 in² (542.7 cm²) 3:2 Aspect Ratio	Area 75.6 in² (487.6 cm²) 16:9 Aspect Ratio
Brightness 450 Nits -	Brightness 350 Nits 450 Nits Peak
Refresh Rate 60Hz	Refresh Rate 60Hz
Response Time 55ms GtG	- -
-	-
Resolution 2256×1504 3.4 Million Pixels 201 PPI	Resolution 1920×1080 2.1 Million Pixels 166 PPI
2256×1504	1920×1080
LED Backlight 1,100:1 Contrast	LED Backlight 1,000:1 Contrast
Viewing Angles 178° Horizontal 178° Vertical	Viewing Angles 178° Horizontal 178° Vertical
Colour Depth 8-bit	- -
Coverage 100% sRGB 69% DCI-P3 70% Adobe RGB	Coverage 95% sRGB - -
Accuracy dE 2.3 Avg dE 7.1 Max dE 4.70 Greyscale 2.29 Gamma 6760K	- - - - - -
- -	- Fully Laminated
- -	Touch Capacitive

Size Resolution

2256×1504

1920×1080

Cameras

1080p	720p

Keyboard

Scissor Switch

1.50mm

White Backlight

Scissor Switch

White Backlight

Mouse

Multi-Touch Clickpad Trackpad

Glass Surface

Multi-Touch Clickpad Trackpad

Glass Surface

Controller

Stylus

Not Included

Active Pen

Biometrics

Fingerprint

Speakers

Microphones

Cellular


No Cellular	No Cellular

Connectivity


Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) 2 Stream Up to 5764Mbps	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) 2 Stream Up to 867Mbps
Bluetooth 5.4	Bluetooth 5.0

Sensors

Chipset

Integrated Chipset

Ports


Data 1x USB 3.1 (10Gbps) - 4x USB 4 (40Gbps) -	Data - 1x USB-C 3.0 (5Gbps) - 2x Thunderbolt 3 (40Gbps)
Network 1x Ethernet (2.5Gbps)	- -
Video 1x DisplayPort 1.4 1x HDMI 2.0	- - -
Audio 1x Audio Jack	Audio 1x Audio Jack
Card 1x micro SDXC Card UHS-I	Card 1x micro SDXC Card
- -	Power DC 3x1.1mm

Power Supply


External	External

Charger


60W 20.00V 3.00A	65W 19.00V 3.42A
USB-PD 3.00A 5V (15W) 3.00A 9V (27W) 3.00A 15V (45W) 3.00A 20V (60W)	- - - - -
- USB-C Removable Cable -	DC 3x1.1mm - - 1.5M (5 ft) Cable

Battery

61Wh 3961mAh 15.40V Lithium-Ion Polymer	55Wh 4783mAh 11.50V Lithium-Ion
Up to 9 Hours	Up to 5.5 Hours

Operating System

	Windows

Enclosure


Build Material Aluminum	Build Material Aluminum
Cooler 1x Fans	Cooler 1x Fans

Display Side Boarder Size 4.9mm	Display Side Boarder Size 6.7mm
Height 15.9 mm (0.6 in) Width 296.6 mm (11.7 in) Depth 229 mm (9 in) Volume 1.08 L	Height 14 mm (0.6 in) Width 307.3 mm (12.1 in) Depth 205.7 mm (8.1 in) Volume 0.88 L
Weight 1.3 kg (2.9 lb) Weight + Charger 1.63 kg (3.6 lb)	Weight 1.288 kg (2.8 lb) Weight + Charger 1.5 kg (3.3 lb)

Upgradability

CPU Not Upgradable	CPU Not Upgradable
GPU Not Upgradable	GPU Not Upgradable
Memory Upgradable	Memory Not 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 2280 PCIe 4.0 x4	Storage Slots 1x M.2 2280 PCIe 3.0 x4 -
Memory Slots 2x SO-DIMM	- -