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VALIDATED LINUX SYSTEMS

checkboxKernels & Devices   checkboxDesktop & Apps   checkGPU & AI Drivers


NEW Arrow Lake Refresh

Focus Zr GEN 1
Zr
GEN 2   Elite desktop power in a portable workstation. Ideal for the most demanding rendering, development, AAA games, video editing, and ML. From $4,395.

NEW Arrow Lake Refresh

Focus M2 GEN 7
M2
GEN 7   High-end desktop power in a thin-and-light portable workstation. Perfect for rendering, development, AAA games, ML, and video editing. From $3,395.

NEW Panther Lake

Focus Ar GEN 1
Ar
GEN 1   A light, durable, and thin powerhouse. Perfect for demainding tasks on the go with a powerful CPU and impressive iGPU. Get all-day battery life with Panther Lake efficiency. From $1,950.

NEW Arrow Lake

Focus 16" XE GEN 3
XE
GEN 3   An aluminum 16.0" thin-and-light laptop with fantastic feel, excellent CPU and iGPU performance, lots of ports, long battery life, and dual PCIe 4.0 drives. From $1,795.

NEW Arrow Lake

Focus 14" XE GEN 3
XE
GEN 3   An aluminum 14.0" thin-and-light laptop with fantastic feel, excellent CPU and iGPU performance, lots of ports, long battery life, and dual PCIe 4.0 drives. From $1,695.

Arrow Lake

Focus NX GEN 3
NX
GEN 3   Blazing performance in a 4.6" package. Up to 6 TB of storage & PCIe 5.0. Replace a tower with superior power and up to 4 screens. From $1,275.
Get Gear
GG
Get Gear   Show your fashion sense with a Kubuntu Focus hat, hoodie, or mug. Available in dark and light themes. From $16.

FEATURE COMPARISON

WHICH MODEL IS RIGHT FOR YOU?

MODEL
Feature 		Zr GEN 2M2 GEN 7Ar GEN 116" Xe GEN 314" Xe GEN 3NX GEN 3
Display (in)18.016.016.016.014.0
Resolution2560x16002560x16002560x16001920x12001920x1200
NumPad
Dimensions (in)15.8 x 12.6 x 1.114.0 x 10.7 x 0.814.1 x 10.0 x 0.814.1 x 10.2 x 0.712.5 x 9.3 x 0.74.6 x 4.4 x 1.5
Battery (Wh)9880737373
Weight (lb)8.604.963.133.863.221.10
CPUUltra 9 290HX PlusUltra 9 290HX PlusUltra X7 358HUltra 7 255H
Ultra 5 225H		Ultra 7 255H
Ultra 5 225H		Ultra 7 255H
Ultra 5 225H
GPURTX 5090
RTX 5080		RTX 5070 TiArc B390Arc 140T
Arc 130T		Arc 140T
Arc 130T		Arc 140T
Arc 130T
Max Disk (TB)16.012.04.08.08.06.0
RAM (MHz)5600 DDR55600 DDR57467 LPDDR5X5600 DDR55600 DDR55600 DDR5
Max RAM (GB)1929632969696
Ethernet
RJ-45 Gigabit		2.52.52.52.52.5
Intel® WI-FI7 BE2007 BE2007 BE2117 BE2007 BE2007 BE201
Headphone
Audio Jack
Built-In
Microphones
HDMI1 x 2.11 x 2.1b1 x 2.01 x 2.02 x 2.01 x 2.1b
USB-C with
DisplayPort		2 x 2.11 x 2.1b1 x 2.11 x 2.11 x 2.12 x 2.1
Bluetooth
Version		5.4 (Multi)5.4 (Multi)6.0 (Multi)5.4 (Multi)5.4 (Multi)5.4 (Multi)
Kensington
Lock Mount
USB-A222224
USB-C Total222223
USB-C with
Thunderbolt 5		200000
USB-C with
Thunderbolt 4		021112
SD Card Reader1 x Micro SD1 x Micro SD1 x Micro SD1 x Micro SD1 x Micro SD

SYSTEM MATRIX

SUPPORTED MODELS

Model are validated for a minimum of 3 years after the last sale. This includes all updates for the OS (e.g. 24.04 to 26.04), and kernel updates. We also test all major graphics drivers updates, and major desktop updates. Click on a model name below to see the specification page.

Detail
Year 		Model
Name		Kernel
6.14 / 7.0		iGPU
i915 / Xe		dGPU
NV 535/570		Desktop
Plasma 5.27 / 6.6		Apps
Curated		Tested
Thru†
2026Zr GEN 2EST 2030
2026M2 GEN 7EST 2030
2026Ar GEN 1EST 2030
202616" Xe GEN 3EST 2030
202614" Xe GEN 3EST 2030
2025Zr GEN 1MAY 2029
2025M2 GEN 6MAY 2029
2025NX GEN 3EST 2030
2024i9-14900HX
M2 GEN 5		JAN 2028
2024Ir16 GEN 2MAY 2029
2024Ir14 GEN 2MAY 2029
2023i9-13900HX
M2 GEN 5		MAY 2027
2023Ir14 GEN 1APR 2027
2023NX GEN 2JUL 2028
2022NX GEN 1OCT 2026
Beyond Support Date
2023XE GEN 2MAR 2026
2022M2 GEN 4MAR 2026
2021XE GEN 1JAN 2026
2021M2 GEN 3MAR 2025
2021M2 GEN 2DEC 2024
2020M2 GEN 1DEC 2024
2020M1 GEN 1DEC 2024

† The last planned validation date is shown in the Tested Thru column. As mentioned above, this is a minimum of 3 years past the last sale date for a model. We support and validate OSes per the Canonical support schedule. For example, we will validate Kubuntu 22.04 LTS through April 2025 and Kubuntu 24.04 LTS through April 2027.

JUST-WORKS BLISS

When the upstream proposes changes to the Kernel, Desktop, or Video Drivers, the Focus Team validates them on your hardware. Models are tested for a minimum of 3 years after last sale. If an issue is found, we work with KDE, Kubuntu, Ubuntu, Linux Kernel, and other teams to help fix it. We also pin "known-good-version" packages until the issue is resolved so you don’t see it.

The Focus Team performs validation testing in good faith to deliver better and more reliable software; however, this cannot change the Terms of Use of any software package. Please see the Terms and Conditions page to locate the terms for each package.

checkboxKernels & Devices

The Focus Team runs extensive automated and manual tests when the upstream proposes any kernel update. We test many external and internal devices, connectors, and usage scenarios.

  • Full System Stress Test
  • Hardware Configuration Subsystem
  • Power Management Subsystem

  • CPU Benchmark Performance
  • GPU Graphics Performance
  • GPU AI, ML Performance
  • Disk Performance
  • Wi-Fi Performance
  • Ethernet Performance
  • Application Performance (Steam Game)

  • GPU AI, CUDA, and ML Support Libraries
  • GPU Graphics Compatbility with Steam and Proton
  • GPU Switching

  • 3 or 4 Simultaneous Displays
  • Audio over Analog, Bluetooth, and HDMI
  • Hot-Plugging Displays and Peripherals
  • Onboard Display Performance and Brightness Controls
  • Onboard Keyboard LEDs
  • Onboard Webcam and Mic
  • Suspend and Resume with Peripherals
  • Touchpad Performance and Controls

  • USB External Microphone
  • USB External SD Card Reader
  • USB External Webcam
  • USB, Wireless Keyboards, Mice
  • Wi-Fi and Wired Network Performance

checkboxDesktop & Apps

The Focus Team runs extensive automated and manual tests when the upstream proposes major update to KDE Plasma or Frameworks.

  • Activities and Virtual Desktops
  • All Core Desktop Themes
  • CPU Benchmark Performance
  • Desktop Help Links
  • Extra Tests for JetBrains, Insync, Dropbox, Steam
  • Extra Tests for KeePassXC, BackInTime
  • Extra Tests for Zoom, Slack, IntelliJ

  • Icon Placement
  • Input Gestures
  • Keyboard Shortcuts
  • Kubuntu Focus Tools
  • Laptop Hot Keys
  • Launch and Basics for All Curated Apps
  • Power Management Subsystem
  • Hints Widget Content
  • System Tray Operations
  • Wallpapers
  • Welcome Wizard

checkboxGPU & ML Drivers

The Focus Team runs extensive automated and manual tests when the upstream proposes a major update to GPU drivers. We also coordinate the integration of CUDA, ML, and AI libraries with the official Ubuntu GPU drivers.

  • Accommodations for eGPUs
  • GPU AI, CUDA, and ML Support Libraries
  • GPU AI, ML Test Suite Installation
  • GPU AI, ML Test Suite Performance
  • GPU Graphics Compatbility with Steam and Proton
  • GPU Graphics Performance
  • GPU Switching

* Validation support extends for a minimum of 3 years after the last date of sale for each model.

SEE MORE FOCUS BENEFITS  

FREE SHIPPING: Applies to shipping to continental US and Canada. All orders are fully insured and signature verified. Shipping costs to other locations are reduced by an equivalent value which varies by model.

KUBUNTU 26.04 LTS + KFS: All Kubuntu Focus Systems will now ship with 26.04 LTS with the Kubuntu Focus Suite of tools, optimizations, and support, maintained for your system for a minimum of 3 years after last sale.

29 JUNE 2026: We are finalizing integration of Kubuntu 26.04 LTS with KFS to all systems, and expect to ship the first units with this OS on 29 June 2026.

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