{"id":112247,"date":"2024-04-23T16:27:55","date_gmt":"2024-04-23T16:27:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/linuxiac.com\/?p=112247"},"modified":"2024-04-23T17:16:15","modified_gmt":"2024-04-23T17:16:15","slug":"slimbook-fedora-2-laptop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/linuxiac.com\/slimbook-fedora-2-laptop\/","title":{"rendered":"Slimbook Fedora 2 Is a New Linux Laptop Powered by Fedora 40"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/linuxiac.com\/fedora-40-released\/\">Fedora 40 has just&nbsp;been released<\/a>, bringing exciting news for fans of Linux-powered devices. Alongside the new operating system, there\u2019s an updated Slimbook laptop model that comes preinstalled with Fedora 40, a&nbsp;result of collaboration between Fedora and Slimbook, a Spain-based computer manufacturer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-slimbook-fedora-2\">Slimbook Fedora 2<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Following last year&#8217;s models, <a href=\"https:\/\/linuxiac.com\/fedora-slimbook-14-linux-laptop\/\">Slimbook 14<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/linuxiac.com\/fedora-slimbook\/\">Slimbook 16<\/a>, powered by Fedora Linux, we now see their updated versions, Slimbook Fedora 2.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Besides its sleek GNOME desktop environment and robust hardware, the new device stands out with a choice between two powerful graphics units:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Intel Iris X in the 14-inch model<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 in the 16-inch variant<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Both models boast impressive features such as a high refresh rate of 90 Hz, up to 3K resolution, and nearly 100% sRGB True Color fidelity, ensuring vibrant visuals from all viewing angles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In terms of design, users can now choose a smooth black Magnesium chassis, adding an extra touch of elegance. The new US ANSI keyboard layout option caters to a broader audience, ensuring comfort and efficiency in typing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/linuxiac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/slimbook-fedora2-devices.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"393\" src=\"https:\/\/linuxiac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/slimbook-fedora2-devices-1024x393.jpg\" alt=\"Slimbook Fedora 2\" class=\"wp-image-112265\" srcset=\"https:\/\/linuxiac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/slimbook-fedora2-devices-1024x393.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/linuxiac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/slimbook-fedora2-devices-380x146.jpg 380w, https:\/\/linuxiac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/slimbook-fedora2-devices-768x295.jpg 768w, https:\/\/linuxiac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/slimbook-fedora2-devices-1536x589.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/linuxiac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/slimbook-fedora2-devices-2048x786.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Slimbook Fedora 2<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Under the hood, the Slimbook Fedora 2 is powered by Intel\u2019s 13th Gen i7 CPU, which includes 14 cores optimized for performance and efficiency. This makes it ideal for everyday tasks and more demanding computing needs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Battery life is a standout, with the 14-inch model featuring a 99 Wh battery promising all-day longevity, while the 16-inch model sports an 82 Wh battery.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The connectivity options are extensive, including USB-C Thunderbolt 4, HDMI 2.1, and multiple USB-A ports, catering to various peripheral needs. Additionally, a Kensington Lock slot provides a security option for users on the go.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/linuxiac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/slimbook-fedora2-devices-profile.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"509\" src=\"https:\/\/linuxiac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/slimbook-fedora2-devices-profile-1024x509.jpg\" alt=\"Slimbook Fedora 2\" class=\"wp-image-112274\" srcset=\"https:\/\/linuxiac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/slimbook-fedora2-devices-profile-1024x509.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/linuxiac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/slimbook-fedora2-devices-profile-380x189.jpg 380w, https:\/\/linuxiac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/slimbook-fedora2-devices-profile-768x382.jpg 768w, https:\/\/linuxiac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/slimbook-fedora2-devices-profile.jpg 1379w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>USB-C Thunderbolt 4<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>USB-A 3.2 Gen1<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>HDMI 2.1<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>AC Connector<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Kensington Lock<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>USB-C 3.2 Gen2<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>USB-A 3.2 Gen1<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>SD card reader<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Audio input &amp; output<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Software upgrades are not left behind with Fedora Workstation 40 preinstalled. It features GNOME 46 and improved Nouveau drivers for better out-of-the-box performance with the NVIDIA graphics card.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can refer to the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/fedora.slimbook.es\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">manufacturer\u2019s website<\/a>\u00a0for more detailed information about the laptop.\u00a0<strong>Slimbook Fedora 2 is available for order and is priced at \u20ac1,399 (around $1500) for 14&#8243; and \u20ac1,799 (around $1920) for 16&#8243; models.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lastly, what also makes a strong impression is that 3% of the revenue from each Fedora Slimbook 2 sale will be donated to the GNOME Foundation, which is a great initiative and approach to support open source.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Explore the new Slimbook Fedora 2 with a sleek GNOME Desktop and stunning hardware for top performance.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":112250,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,5],"tags":[5432,37,1412],"class_list":["post-112247","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-hardware","category-news","tag-fedora-40","tag-laptop","tag-slimbook"],"blocksy_meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/linuxiac.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112247","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/linuxiac.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/linuxiac.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/linuxiac.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/linuxiac.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=112247"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/linuxiac.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112247\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/linuxiac.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/112250"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/linuxiac.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=112247"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/linuxiac.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=112247"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/linuxiac.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=112247"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}