Skip to content
GearOpen.com

GearOpen.com

GearOpen.com is the hub for the latest developments in technology, AI, software, computers, transportation, consumer electronics, and scientific innovation.

  • Phones
  • Tablets
  • Laptops
  • Computers & IT
  • AI & Bots
  • Apps
  • Gaming
  • Audio & Video
  • Wearables
  • Smart Home
  • Cameras
  • Drones
  • Cars
  • Motorcycles
  • Yachts & Boats
  • Planes
  • Science
  • Tools
  • Toggle search form
Vfpwj4xtWTTYWsfZgNzww4-1200-80

System76 Galago Pro review

Posted on October 2, 2017May 19, 2019 By Jarvis

The current king of high-end Linux laptops is the Dell XPS 13 (Kaby Lake) Developer Edition, but independent reseller System76 has launched its own lightweight laptop, the Galago Pro.

Our review model has a base spec of an Intel Core i7-7500U processor running at 3.5GHz, 8GB of DDR4 RAM, 250GB M.2 SSD, Intel HD Graphics 620 and a lovely 13-inch HiDPI display – a similar spec to the Dell, albeit without the same level of finish.

right_640-52d88725c5

Design

Galago Pro’s all-aluminium casing wouldn’t look out of place among more expensive laptops. It’s also impossible not to notice how light the Galago feels in the hand. However, when you flip open the laptop, the thickness of the display’s bezel is a little jarring, especially if you’ve spent any time with Dell XPS 13’s infinityEdge display. Still, the 3,200 x 1,800 HiDPI screen is clear and vibrant, and scales by using proper pixel doubling.
…
Read full post here:
https://www.techradar.com/reviews/system76-galago-pro

Computers & IT Tags:core i7, Dell, Dell XPS 13, developer, HD, Intel, intel core i7, laptop, linux, Pixel, processor, ram, review, SSD, System76 Galago Pro, TechRadar, XPS 13

Post navigation

Previous Post: A Month with the Note 8: Can Samsung’s Phablet Replace a Laptop?
Next Post: Top 10 most popular car reviews – Last updated : 2 Oct 2017

Related Posts

MSI's GE65 Raider Review: A little thick, but a lot fast MSI’s GE65 Raider Review: A little thick, but a lot fast Computers & IT
Realme Book Notebook Realme Book Notebook Review: i5-1135G7, 65W Fast Charge Computers & IT
Next Apple Mac mini could be Mac mini-er Computers & IT
Hands on: Dell XPS 16: a high-end laptop that exudes luxury Computers & IT
[Specs and Info] Everything we know about the newest MSI GE66 and GE76 Raider series with up to Core i9 and RTX 3080 [Specs and Info] Everything we know about the newest MSI GE66 and GE76 Raider series with up to Core i9 and RTX 3080 Computers & IT
phpmf5yyn Apple MacBook Pro (2016) vs Apple MacBook Air: What’s the difference? Computers & IT

Copyright © 2026 GearOpen.com.

Powered by PressBook Grid Dark theme