Framework has unveiled its latest offering, the Framework Laptop 13 Pro. Boasting a fully custom 2.8K display and powered by Intel's Ultra Series chips, it aims to meet the needs of developers and Linux enthusiasts looking for a superior laptop experience. However, with an increased price point comes the hope of better performance and flexibility.

The build quality stands out as a significant improvement over previous models, featuring machined aluminium and a smooth haptic trackpad. The laptop also includes support for custom RAM, allowing users to upgrade their existing Framework Laptop 13s without purchasing a completely new device.

While the battery life is impressive, hitting 74Wh with a claim of outperforming some MacBooks in streaming scenarios, there's still room for improvement. The speakers are also an area where Framework has promised improvements, although user reviews will determine if they live up to expectations.

Pricing starts at $1,499 for the prebuilt version and $1,199 for a DIY configuration, making it a premium choice but one that offers significant benefits over previous models. For tech-savvy users who value modularity and flexibility in their devices, this could well be the laptop to choose.