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The ultimate
developer laptop

Framework Laptop 13 Pro delivers 20 hours of battery life ϟ, Intel Core Ultra Series 3 processors, LPCAMM2 memory, and a haptic touchpad in a refined CNC aluminum chassis. Still repairable, upgradeable, and customizable, with excellent Linux support. Now with nothing holding you back.

Upgrade to the next generation

Since 2021, Framework Laptop 13 has evolved through seven generations of upgrades across Mainboards, Displays, and more. With Framework Laptop 13 Pro, you can upgrade to the latest Intel® Core™ Ultra Series 3 Mainboard and bring new performance to your system. There are a wide range of performance and functional upgrades available depending on your configuration. See the table below for details on compatible parts.

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Framework Laptop 13 & 13 Pro compatibility

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I want to upgrade my current Framework Laptop 13 to Pro.

Mainboard

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Yes. The Intel® Core™ Ultra Series 3 Mainboard fits into all previous Framework Laptop 13 generations.

Note: the Mainboard uses LPCAMM2 as the memory form factor.

Display Kit

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Yes. The Touchscreen Display is a drop-in replacement for any Framework Laptop 13.

Input Cover Kit

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Yes. Purchase the Framework Laptop 13 Pro Input Cover Kit to add the haptic touchpad and reinforced unibody deck.

Note: Framework Laptop 13 Input Covers cannot be used on a Framework Laptop 13 Pro due to geometry differences. Risk of battery damage.

Battery / Speakers

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Yes (bundle required). Due to new internal geometry, these require the Framework Laptop 13 Pro Bottom Cover Upgrade Kit or a full Framework Laptop 13 Pro Chassis.

Chassis

Yes. To upgrade your full exterior, purchase the Framework Laptop 13 Pro Chassis Kit, which includes the new fully CNC-machined enclosure.

Top Cover Kit

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Yes. The Framework Laptop 13 Pro Top Cover Kit is a drop-in replacement for any Framework Laptop 13.

Bottom Cover

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Yes (bundle required). To use the CNC-machined Bottom Cover, you must use the Framework Laptop 13 Pro Bottom Cover Upgrade Kit, which includes new Speakers, Battery, and Input Cover Kit.

Keyboard / Touchpad / Fingerprint Reader

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Yes (bundle required). To upgrade these individual items, you must purchase the Framework Laptop 13 Pro Input Cover Kit.

Power Adapter

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Yes. Both 60W and 100W Power Adapters are compatible.

Expansion Cards

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Yes. All Expansion Cards are compatible.

Heatsink & Fan

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No. These are specific to each Mainboard generation. A new Fan Kit is included with the Pro Mainboard.

For more detailed information about the Framework Laptop 13 and Framework Laptop 13 Pro part compatibility, you can checkout our Knowledgebase article.

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Testing conducted by Framework in April 2026 using Framework Laptop 13 Pro tested with Intel® Core™ Ultra X7 358H Processor, Intel® Arc™ B390 graphics, 2.8K touchscreen display, 32GB memory and 1TB storage, with display brightness set to 250nits, display refresh rate set to 60Hz, speaker volume as 30%, Dolby Atmos® disabled, and wireless enabled. Battery life tested by streaming Netflix 4K content in the Netflix app on Windows 11 under Best Power Efficiency mode. Battery life varies by use and configuration.