misk@sopuli.xyz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agoFramework’s first desktop is a strange—but unique—mini ITX gaming PCarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square283fedilinkarrow-up1645arrow-down110
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minus-squarePizza@lemmynsfw.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up22arrow-down1·3 days agoI wasn’t prepared. I’ve been eyeing a mini for a while and this thing kills it on value compared to what I would get in a similar price point.
minus-squareKilgore Trout@feddit.itlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·3 days agoWhat alternatives were you considering, and how does the product from Framework compare?
minus-squarePizza@lemmynsfw.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·8 hours agoMac mini and studio. The overall power comparison remains to be seen but cost to spec ratio I would have had to spend over 6k and couldn’t have 16tb of memory, frameworks was around 3200.
I wasn’t prepared. I’ve been eyeing a mini for a while and this thing kills it on value compared to what I would get in a similar price point.
What alternatives were you considering, and how does the product from Framework compare?
Mac mini and studio. The overall power comparison remains to be seen but cost to spec ratio I would have had to spend over 6k and couldn’t have 16tb of memory, frameworks was around 3200.