PAPPL 1.0 Beta Released For Ultimately Replacing CUPS Printer Driver.The new System76 Lemur Pro sells for $1199 and up, which is $100 higher than the starting price of the old version. The new model comes about half a year after the company released a version powered by a less powerful Intel Comet Lake processor… and the upgrade from 10th-gen to 11th-gen Intel Core chips does come with a price. Linux PC company System76 is updating its Lemur Pro thin and light laptop with a new version that supports up to an Intel Core i7-1165G7 processor. System76 Lemur Pro thin and light Linux laptop gets Tiger Lake refresh.
However, it has an extra PCIe Gen 3 slot for another SSD up to 2 TB. The Lemur Pro also lacks a discrete GPU option. This also means the only dual-channel RAM option is 16 GB (2×8 GB). The Lemur Pro has the same CPU and PCIe Gen 4 SSD options but is limited to 40 GB of DDR4-3200 RAM as 8 GB is soldered to the motherboard. Otherwise, the laptop will use Intel’s Iris Xe Graphics. Users can also opt for an NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 for an extra US$150, though that configuration won’t ship until early December. The new Galago Pro can be equipped with either an Intel Core 5-1135G7 or Core i7-1165G7, up to 64 GB of DDR4-3200 RAM (2×32 GB), and up to a 2 TB PCIe Gen4 SSD. Tiger Lake has shown itself to be a good upgrade from Comet Lake, primarily in the graphics department. The new Tiger Lake-equipped laptops come about 8 months after their last refresh, which introduced Comet Lake chips. The retailer just refreshed its popular Lemur Pro and Galago Pro thin-and-lights with Intel’s new 11th Gen Tiger Lake CPUs. System76 is one of the few companies that sells laptops sporting the latest hardware with Linux installed out of the box. Linux on Tiger Lake: System76 Lemur Pro and Galago Pro laptops updated with Tiger Lake CPUs.