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Buy hardware with Plasma and KDE Applications

Here you can find a list of devices with KDE Plasma pre-installed that you can buy right now:

PinePhone KDE Community Edition

Experience the future of KDE’s open mobile platform

Plasma Mobile and PinePhone provide you with the excitement of experimenting with the future of Free and Open Source mobile phones right now.

The Pinephone is a tinkerer’s dream, letting you boot new operating systems with ease and tweak, expand, and update the hardware. Plasma Mobile provides you with a feature-rich environment with an already well-populated app ecosystem ready for convergence. Experiment with software that improves on a daily basis, use calendars, sync up with your desktop and other devices using KDE Connect, browse the web, read documents, play games, send Instant Messages, and so much more.

Picture of the PinePhone with Plasma Mobile

As a regular user, get this phone if you want to experience first hand what the future of FLOSS mobile phones will be like. Test it, give us feedback and help us push Plasma Mobile to maturity!

As a developer, get this phone if you want to contribute to Plasma Mobile, one of the most active, community-driven projects for mobile phones. It will also give you a headstart in creating apps for a budding system that is on the verge of taking the mobile arena by storm.

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KDE Slimbook

Powerful Hardware, Sleek Software

The first Linux ultrabook with a Ryzen 4000 processor and KDE's full-featured Plasma desktop and hundreds of Open Source programs and utilities.

Picture of the two slimbook models

Choose your size

KDE Slimbook 14”

AMD Ryzen 7 4800 H
14-inch IPS LED display with 1920 by 1080 resolution at 60Hz
Up to 2TB storage SSD
Up to 64GB memory
47‑watt‑hour battery
1 kg

KDE Slimbook 15.6”

AMD Ryzen 7 4800 H
15.6-inch IPS LED display with 1920 by 1080 resolution at 60Hz
Up to 2TB storage SSD
Up to 64GB memory
92‑watt‑hour battery
1.5 kg

Kubuntu Focus M2

A powerful laptop for daily use or CPU-intensive work

The Kubuntu Focus laptop is a high-powered, workflow-focused laptop which ships with Kubuntu installed. This is the first officially Kubuntu-branded computer. It is designed for work that requires intense GPU computing, fast NVMe storage and optimal cooling to unleash the CPU's maximum potential.

Picture of Kubuntu Focus

Specifications

Operating system pre-installed: Kubuntu
CPU: 10th Generation Intel Core i7-10875H Processor, 8 core / 16 thread. 2.3GHz Base, 5.1GHz Turbo
GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060/2070/2080 GPU PCIe x 16 AND Intel UHD 630 Graphics with CUDA and cuDNN
Memory: Up to 64GB Dual Channel DDR4 3200 MHz
Display: Full HD 16.1” matte 1080p IPS 144Hz
Storage: 2 x M.2 2280 PCIe Gen3x4 interface featuring Samsung 970 Evo Plus at 3,500MB/s and 2,700MB/s seq. read and write
Price: starting at $1,795

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Pinebook Pro

The Pinebook Pro is meant to deliver solid day-to-day Linux or *BSD experience and to be a compelling alternative to mid-ranged Chromebooks that people convert into Linux laptops. In contrast to most mid-ranged Chromebooks however, the Pinebook Pro comes with an IPS 1080p 14″ LCD panel, a premium magnesium alloy shell, 64/128GB of eMMC storage, a 10,000 mAh capacity battery and the modularity / hackability that only an open source project can deliver – such as the unpopulated PCIe m.2 NVMe slot. The USB-C port on the Pinebook Pro, apart from being able to transmit data and charge the unit, is also capable of digital video output up-to 4K at 60hz.

Pinebook pro picture

Specifications

Operating system pre-installed: Manjaro KDE
CPU: Rockchip RK3399 SOC
GPU: Mali T860 MP4
Memory: 4GB LPDDR4
Display: 1080p IPS Panel
Storage: 64GB of eMMC (Upgradable)
Price: starting at $199

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Hardware sellers with KDE Plasma as an option

You can find here a list of hardware sellers who offer Plasma as an option when buying the laptop:

Shells

Sign up for KDE Neon on Shells and access all the power and security of KDE’s Plasma desktop from anywhere.

Shells lets you transform any device into a powerful, secure Plasma machine, allowing you to work, code, or play on your laptop, smart TV or phone. Unlock the full potential of KDE’s full range of software on any device with Shells virtual desktop in the cloud.

Shell makes a donation to KDE when you use this link.

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Shells

Slimbook

SLIMBOOK was born in 2015 with the idea of being the best brand in the computer market with GNU / Linux (although it is also verified the absolute compatibility with Microsoft Windows). They assemble computers searching for excellent quality and warranty service, at a reasonable price. So much so, that in 2018 they were awarded Best Open Source Service / Solution Provider at the OpenExpo Europe 2018. Learn more
Slimbook

Star Labs

Star Labs offers a range of laptops designed and built specifically for Linux. Two version of their laptop are offered: the Star Lite Mk III 11-inch and the Star LabTop Mk IV 13-inch. Learn more
Star Labs

Tuxedo

Tuxedo builds tailor-made hardware and all this with Linux!

TUXEDO Computers are individually built computers/PCs and notebooks which are fully Linux compatible, i. e. Linux hardware in tailor-made suit.

All TUXEDO devices are delivered in such a way that you only have to unpack, connect and switch them on. All the computers and notebooks are assembled and installed in-house, not outsourced.

They provide you with self-programmed driver packages, support, installation scripts and everything around our hardware, so that every hardware component really works.

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Tuxedo