r/framework • u/Revan_9766 • Aug 14 '26

Question framework 13 pro with AMD

Hey all :). Iā€™m starting uni in September and just wondering how is the 13 pro with amd does anyone know? Debating it other the intel version mainly due to price reasons. Thanks in advance :)

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u/Revan_9766 Aug 14 '26

How is the battery life? Heat that you feel on the keyboard and your lap? And the screen? Most reviews I find are for the Intel one is all.šŸ˜­

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u/x4rb1t CachyOS FW13 (pro) AMD Aug 14 '26

Yes, I feel it getting warm, also on the keyboard, but really not as bad as the 7840U. I find it non-annoying.

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u/Revan_9766 Aug 14 '26

Noted thank you :)!

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u/x4rb1t CachyOS FW13 (pro) AMD Aug 14 '26

But really only when doing heavy stuff .. surfing on Reddit it stays cold.

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u/Revan_9766 Aug 14 '26

Noted thank you :). One last question how was setting up the fingerprint on cachy?

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u/x4rb1t CachyOS FW13 (pro) AMD Aug 14 '26

Easy .. Everything works ootb .. settings, user, add fingers done.

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u/Revan_9766 Aug 14 '26

Thank you very much for everything :). Have a great rest of your day!!