Framework Laptop 13 (12th Gen Intel Core) was, announced May 19, 2022. 1 Preorders opened at the same time, with Batch 1 shipping in July of that same year. 2 It went in-stock on November 16, 2022. 3
It was discontinued after the launch of Framework Laptop 13 (13th Gen Intel Core).
Processor | Intel Core i5-1240P45 | Intel Core i7 -1260P67 | Intel Core i7-1280P89 |
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Cores | 12 (4x Golden Cove “P Cores” + 8x Gracemont “E Cores”) | 12 (4x Golden Cove “P Cores” + 8x Gracemont “E Cores”) | 14 (6x Golden Cove “P Cores” + 8x Gracemont “E Cores”) |
Threads | 16 | 16 | 20 |
L3 Cache | 12 MB (shared) | 18 MB (shared) | 24 MB (shared) |
Base Clock: P Cores | 1.7 GHz | 2.1 GHz | 1.8 GHz |
Base Clock: E Cores | 1.2 GHz | 1.5 GHz | 1.3 GHz |
Boost Clock: P Cores | 4.4 GHz | 4.7 GHz | 4.8 GHz |
Boost Clock: E Cores | 3.3 GHz | 3.4 GHz | 3.6 GHz |
Integrated Graphics | Iris Xe Graphics 80EU when paired with dual channel memory. Otherwise, Intel UHD Graphics. | Iris Xe Graphics 96EU when paired with dual channel memory. Otherwise, Intel UHD Graphics. | Iris Xe Graphics 96EU when paired with dual channel memory. Otherwise, Intel UHD Graphics. |
Framework Laptop 13 (12th gen Intel Core) features two Intel Thunderbolt 4 controllers integrated into the CPU 10. All four expansion card ports support USB-PD charging and Thunderbolt 4.
12th Gen also comes with the Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX210 Wi-Fi card or the Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX210 Wi-Fi card with vPro Bluetooth 5.3.
Framework Laptop 13 (13th Gen Intel Core) supports JEDEC DDR4 SO-DIMMS up to 32 GB 3200 MT/s. XMP speeds are not supported. 11
Framework Laptop 13 (13th Gen Intel Core) supports M.2 2280-size NVMe SSDs. M.2 SATA drives are not supported. 12
Framework “sent systems and Upgrade Kits to journalists across the tech industry.”2 These upgrade kits contained every module required to go from a 11th Gen Framework Laptop 13 to the latest and greatest configuration. Reviewers included Andrew Freedman from Tom’s Hardware 13, Luke Larsen from Digital Trends 14, and Brad Linder from Liliputing 15.
https://frame.work/blog/introducing-the-new-and-upgraded-framework-laptop ↩
https://frame.work/blog/12th-gen-and-upgrade-kit-reviews-are-live ↩ ↩2
https://frame.work/blog/now-in-stock-and-how-a-framework-laptop-gets-from-the-factory-to-you ↩
https://ark.intel.com/content/www/us/en/ark/products/132221/intel-core-i5-1240p-processor-12m-cache-up-to-4-40-ghz.html ↩
https://www.techpowerup.com/cpu-specs/core-i5-1240p.c2583Â ↩
https://ark.intel.com/content/www/us/en/ark/products/226254/intel-core-i7-1260p-processor-18m-cache-up-to-4-70-ghz.html ↩
https://www.techpowerup.com/cpu-specs/core-i7-1260p.c2581Â ↩
https://ark.intel.com/content/www/us/en/ark/products/226253/intel-core-i7-1280p-processor-24m-cache-up-to-4-80-ghz.html ↩
https://www.techpowerup.com/cpu-specs/core-i7-1280p.c2579Â ↩
https://tpucdn.com/cpu-specs/images/connectivity/intel-mobile-adl.png ↩
https://knowledgebase.frame.work/what-memory-dram-parts-are-compatible-with-the-framework-laptop-ry_jbS8Ru ↩
https://knowledgebase.frame.work/what-storage-ssd-parts-are-compatible-with-the-framework-laptop-rJOOeHU0_Â ↩
https://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/framework-laptop-12th-gen-2022Â ↩
https://www.digitaltrends.com/computing/i-upgraded-my-framework-laptop-cpu-in-under-15-minutes/Â ↩
https://liliputing.com/2022/07/framework-laptop-review-modular-repairable-upgradeable-laptop-with-a-12th-gen-intel-core-processor.html ↩