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System76 Galago Pro

galp1 · galp2 · 2017 · laptop

Specifications

Cpu: Intel Core i5-7200U or i7-7500U (7th Gen Kaby Lake), dual-core
Ram: max: 32 GB (2x16 GB SO-DIMM) · base: 8 GB DDR4-2133 (SO-DIMM)
Ports: USB-C (Thunderbolt 3) · USB 3.1 Type-A x2 · SD card reader · Gigabit Ethernet · HDMI · Mini DisplayPort · 3.5mm headphone/mic combo
Battery: 43 Wh, user-replaceable
Display: 13.3" HiDPI 3200x1800 matte IPS
Storage: base: 250 GB M.2 NVMe SSD · options: 500 GB SSD · 1 TB SSD
Weight: 1.3 kg
Os Support: latest: Pop!_OS 24.04 / current Linux distributions (on later revisions) · shipped: Ubuntu 16.04
Release Price: $899

Variants

Models

i5-7200UBase CPU option, dual-core 2.5 GHz.

i7-7500UUpgraded CPU option, dual-core 2.7 GHz, higher list price.

Upgrade paths

RAM

Two standard SO-DIMM slots, up to 32 GB · Bottom panel removes with standard Phillips screws; no soldered memory on this generation.

~$60-160

EASY

storage

Single M.2 NVMe slot, up to 1 TB · One M.2 slot only on this early chassis, unlike later dual-slot Galago Pro revisions.

~$40-120

EASY

battery

OEM-spec replacement cell · Screwed in behind the bottom panel, no adhesive.

~$60

EASY

other

Open-source coreboot firmware replacing the proprietary UEFI/BIOS · System76 published Open Firmware support for this chassis (galp2), user-flashable and documented.

EASY