GoKawiilTuxedo Computers InfinityBook Pro 14 4 / 5 Very good ZDNET's key takeaways The InfinityBook Pro 14 is available now, with various configurations.
It's a Linux-first laptop with plenty of power to run all the apps you need.
The laptop's physical design is nondescript, so you'll want to adjust the battery settings for the best performance. View now at Tuxedocomputers
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When the opportunity arose to spend some time with Tuxedo Computers' latest hardware, it was an easy yes for me. The Infinity Pro 14 is a particularly exciting follow-up, especially after the InfinityBook Gen9 set such a high bar for what a dedicated Linux laptop can achieve.
This time around, I tested the Gen 10 model with some updated hardware: namely, a 16-core AMD AI 7 350 CPU, 32GB of RAM, and integrated AMD graphics.
Here's how it went.
My experience
First off, usually Tuxedo Computers sends me their laptops with US keyboards. This time around, the keyboard was quite German, so my brain had to do a backflip and make sure my fingers found the right keys based on touch and memory. That was fun.
Physically, the keyboard feels great (take that, MacBook). The trackpad is nice and slick, and everything just worked. It does resemble many a device I've reviewed before, however, featuring a rather standard-looking build. It's not until you boot the machine that you realize the Infinity Pro is not a book to be judged by its cover.
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