{"id":134612,"date":"2024-09-14T11:02:45","date_gmt":"2024-09-14T11:02:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/linuxiac.com\/?p=134612"},"modified":"2024-09-14T11:08:49","modified_gmt":"2024-09-14T11:08:49","slug":"tuxedo-unveils-gemini-17-gen3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/linuxiac.com\/tuxedo-unveils-gemini-17-gen3\/","title":{"rendered":"TUXEDO Unveils Gemini 17 Gen3: A New Multicore King"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>TUXEDO Computers has announced the launch of the <strong>Gemini 17 &#8211; Gen3<\/strong>, a formidable desktop replacement laptop that prioritizes raw power and practicality over flashy design.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At first glance, it&#8217;s clear that this isn&#8217;t your typical ultra-thin notebook meant for trendy cafes or art galleries. Instead, the Gemini 17 is all about delivering exceptional performance in a portable form factor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">TUXEDO Gemini 17 Gen3 Specs<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>With a robust cooling system, a spacious <strong>17.3-inch display<\/strong> boasting 100% DCI-P3 color gamut, AMD&#8217;s top-tier <strong>Ryzen 9 7945HX<\/strong> processor, and NVIDIA&#8217;s <strong>GeForce RTX 4070<\/strong> graphics card, this laptop is engineered for both work and play.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Additionally, a generous array of ports\u2014including two USB-C and a Mini DisplayPort\u2014ensures that connectivity is never an issue.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Under the hood, the Gemini 17 houses the AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX, arguably the best processor ever featured in a TUXEDO laptop. While it&#8217;s not a brand-new CPU, its blend of performance and efficiency rivals\u2014and often surpasses\u2014the latest offerings from Apple and Intel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This CPU excels in both single-core and multicore tasks while consuming less power than its competitors. For instance, Intel&#8217;s flagship Core i9-14900HX demands over 70% more power to achieve similar multicore performance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Even Apple&#8217;s fastest mobile CPU, the M3 Max, is outperformed, with the Ryzen offering up to 8% higher performance-per-watt and 30% greater performance in all-core render workloads.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/linuxiac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/tuxedo-gemini17-01.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"711\" src=\"https:\/\/linuxiac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/tuxedo-gemini17-01-1024x711.jpg\" alt=\"TUXEDO Gemini 17 - Gen3 - AMD\" class=\"wp-image-134633\" srcset=\"https:\/\/linuxiac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/tuxedo-gemini17-01-1024x711.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/linuxiac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/tuxedo-gemini17-01-380x264.jpg 380w, https:\/\/linuxiac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/tuxedo-gemini17-01-768x534.jpg 768w, https:\/\/linuxiac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/tuxedo-gemini17-01-1536x1067.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/linuxiac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/tuxedo-gemini17-01.jpg 1592w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">TUXEDO Gemini 17 &#8211; Gen3 &#8211; AMD<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>As mentioned earlier, the Gemini 17 isn&#8217;t about making a fashion statement. It features a solid, professional chassis that exudes a classic workstation vibe. Measuring just under 2.9 cm in thickness and weighing 2.8 kg, it&#8217;s not the lightest laptop around.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, it strikes a balance by being portable enough for short to medium distances while offering a more capable cooling system than many of its slimmer counterparts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This enhanced cooling allows for either higher performance or quieter fan operation, depending on your needs. The muted design, free from flashy LEDs, makes it suitable for professional environments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The quiet membrane keyboard includes a full four-column numpad and features a multi-color adjustable backlight, making it comfortable even in dimly lit settings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For those who need serious graphical horsepower, the Gemini 17 doesn&#8217;t disappoint. It comes equipped with either the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 or the RTX 4070, both operating at their highest allowed TGP performance class of 115 watts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The laptop&#8217;s large 17.3-inch screen features a 2560 x 1440 pixels resolution, striking the optimal balance between sharpness and GPU rendering costs. With FreeSync technology and a refresh rate of up to 165 Hz, animations are buttery smooth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Moreover, the display covers the full DCI-P3 color space\u2014approximately 25% larger than the standard sRGB\u2014providing an immersive experience for gaming and multimedia, as well as suitability for (semi-)professional photo editing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/linuxiac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/tuxedo-gemini17-02.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"803\" data-id=\"134636\" src=\"https:\/\/linuxiac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/tuxedo-gemini17-02-1024x803.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-134636\" srcset=\"https:\/\/linuxiac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/tuxedo-gemini17-02-1024x803.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/linuxiac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/tuxedo-gemini17-02-380x298.jpg 380w, https:\/\/linuxiac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/tuxedo-gemini17-02-768x602.jpg 768w, https:\/\/linuxiac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/tuxedo-gemini17-02-1536x1204.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/linuxiac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/tuxedo-gemini17-02.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/linuxiac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/tuxedo-gemini17-03.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"774\" data-id=\"134639\" src=\"https:\/\/linuxiac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/tuxedo-gemini17-03-1024x774.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-134639\" srcset=\"https:\/\/linuxiac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/tuxedo-gemini17-03-1024x774.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/linuxiac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/tuxedo-gemini17-03-380x287.jpg 380w, https:\/\/linuxiac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/tuxedo-gemini17-03-768x581.jpg 768w, https:\/\/linuxiac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/tuxedo-gemini17-03-1536x1162.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/linuxiac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/tuxedo-gemini17-03.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/linuxiac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/tuxedo-gemini17-04.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"858\" data-id=\"134642\" src=\"https:\/\/linuxiac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/tuxedo-gemini17-04-1024x858.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-134642\" srcset=\"https:\/\/linuxiac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/tuxedo-gemini17-04-1024x858.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/linuxiac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/tuxedo-gemini17-04-380x318.jpg 380w, https:\/\/linuxiac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/tuxedo-gemini17-04-768x643.jpg 768w, https:\/\/linuxiac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/tuxedo-gemini17-04-1536x1286.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/linuxiac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/tuxedo-gemini17-04.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Recognizing the need for a desktop replacement, the Gemini 17 offers up to 96 GB of DDR5-5200 RAM and two M.2 SSD slots that can be configured with up to 8 TB of storage. This makes it ideal for users who require extensive memory and storage capabilities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Connectivity options are plentiful. The laptop includes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>2x DisplayPort 1.4<\/strong> (1 via USB-C 3.2 Gen2, 1 via Mini DisplayPort)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>HDMI 2.1<\/strong>, allowing connection to up to three external monitors<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A second <strong>USB-C port<\/strong> that supports charging via a 100-watt power supply<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>2x USB-A ports<\/strong> and an <strong>RJ45 LAN port<\/strong> for data exchange<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A <strong>2-in-1 headphone\/microphone port<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The obligatory <strong>Kensington Lock<\/strong> for security<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Shipping Starts Mid-October<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The TUXEDO Gemini 17\u2014Gen3 is available for pre-order now, and shipping is slated to begin mid-October.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As with all TUXEDO notebooks, it comes with <strong>full Linux support<\/strong>, including pre-installed drivers, custom software, and the in-house <strong>TUXEDO OS<\/strong> (with options for Ubuntu or Kubuntu).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Full disk encryption is also available, and Windows 11 can be installed upon request.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The base configuration includes the AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX processor, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 graphics card, 16 GB of DDR5-5200 RAM (2x 8 GB), a 500 GB Samsung 980 SSD, and TUXEDO OS.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It starts at <strong>\u20ac1,699<\/strong> (including tax for German customers) or approximately <strong>\u20ac1,427<\/strong> (excluding tax) for customers outside Europe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information, visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tuxedocomputers.com\/en\/TUXEDO-Gemini-17-Gen3-AMD\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">manufacturer\u2019s website<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TUXEDO Gemini 17\u2014Gen3 is a powerful laptop with a Ryzen 9 and RTX 4070, a 17.3&#8243; QHD display, up to 96GB RAM, and full Linux support.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":134615,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,5],"tags":[37,1393,5007],"class_list":["post-134612","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-hardware","category-news","tag-laptop","tag-tuxedo","tag-tuxedo-os"],"blocksy_meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/linuxiac.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/134612","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=134612"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/linuxiac.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/134612\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/linuxiac.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/134615"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/linuxiac.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=134612"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/linuxiac.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=134612"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/linuxiac.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=134612"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}