
System76 · 2025
System76 Oryx Pro
oryp13
Linux-first CUDA workstation pairing Strix Point with a mobile RTX 5070 on a 240 Hz QHD+ panel, from 2599 USD with COSMIC preinstalled.
from € 2.860 $2,599 RRP
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- Best for AI and data work creative work gaming programming
- Linux: out of box
Scorecard
Mean of six category scores, 0 to 10. Compiled from public sources. How we rate.
Strongest on speed, weakest on battery.
- Battery 3/10
- Display 8/10
- Build 6/10
- Keyboard 6/10
- Speed 10/10
- Value 6/10
Worth knowing
Stands out
- Linux runs out of the box
- Bright 500-nit screen, readable in sunlight
- 240Hz screen, smoother motion
- RAM upgradeable to 64 GB
Watch for
- NVIDIA needs the proprietary driver on Linux
- Heavy at 2.25 kg for daily carry
Linux
Excellent · Best on popos. Confidence: medium · How we score
Linux compatibility, per distro
- Pop!_OS Out of the box
- Wi-Fi : works
- Bluetooth : works
- Fingerprint : unknown
- Webcam : works
- Audio : works
- Suspend : needs tweak
04 LTS beta). Strix Point Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 paired with an NVIDIA RTX 5070 Laptop (105 W TGP), so the iGPU runs on mainline amdgpu and the dGPU on the proprietary driver, with System76 firmware (non-open, not coreboot on this model) and system76-power handling iGPU/dGPU/hybrid switching.
System76 tech-docs: Oryx Pro (oryp13) →Show full report
model) and system76-power handling iGPU/dGPU/hybrid switching. Suspend on the 5070 is the standard NVIDIA s2idle caveat; hybrid mode behaves better than dedicated. SO-DIMM DDR5-5600 to 96 GB across two slots, two M.2 NVMe to 8 TB. No fingerprint reader.
- Fedora Minor setup
- Wi-Fi : works
- Bluetooth : works
- Fingerprint : unknown
- Webcam : works
- Audio : works
- Suspend : needs tweak
Fedora 41 or newer for Strix Point plus an RTX 50-series; you lose system76-power, so GPU switching falls back to manual PRIME or supergfxctl. RPM Fusion akmod-nvidia.
See the broader picture in the Linux compatibility hub, the full compatibility matrix, and the buying guides.
Specs
| CPU | AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 |
|---|---|
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop (8GB) |
| RAM | 32 GB, upgradeable to 64 GB |
| Storage | 1 TB |
| Screen | 16" 2560x1600 @ 240Hz, 500 nitsvery bright, easy in direct sun, smoother scrolling and motion |
| Weight | 2.25 kgheavy for daily carry |
| Battery | 80 Wh, around 4 h real-world |
Common questions
- Does the System76 Oryx Pro (oryp13) work with Linux?
- Yes, on a clean install it works with no tweaking (verified on Pop!_OS, Fedora). First Linux laptop to ship with the COSMIC desktop (Pop!_OS 24.04 LTS beta).
- What does the System76 Oryx Pro (oryp13) cost?
- RRP is about 2599 USD (2860 EUR in the EU); street price is often lower.
- Is the System76 Oryx Pro (oryp13) good for AI and data work?
- For AI and data work we score it 6/10 on value and 10/10 on performance.
- How heavy is the System76 Oryx Pro (oryp13)?
- 2.25 kg (4.96 lb). That's heavy for a daily commute.
- What's the battery life like?
- A 80 Wh pack, around 4 hours real-world mixed use. We score battery 3/10.
- Can I upgrade the RAM or storage?
- RAM is on SODIMM slots, so you can swap it later. Storage starts at 1000 GB on this configuration.
Ready to buy the System76 Oryx Pro (oryp13)?
Prices are indicative. How we make money.
from € 2.860 $2,599 RRP
Buy direct at System76 (EU shipping incl.)Shown in EURUSD, switch with the currency toggle in the header. This is an indicative RRP, not a live price.
This is a plain link to the vendor. We earn nothing from it today. Vendor-direct affiliate programmes are not yet enrolled; if one goes live it will be disclosed and will still cost you nothing. How we make money. Verified 2026-05-20.


