"If you've ever heard of Kubuntu, you know it's a spin on Ubuntu that focuses on the KDE Plasma desktop -- a brilliant desktop UI. Kubuntu Focus, on the other hand, is a company dedicated to selling laptops and desktops powered by the Kubuntu OS. Also: How to upgrade your 'incompatible' Windows 10 PC to Windows 11 - 2 free options After receiving the , unboxing, and setting it up, I hit the power and watched as Kubuntu loaded."
"You can spec a system up to 96 GB of RAM, a 4TB drive, which bumps the price up to $2,075. Of course, it's KDE Plasma, so the desktop is glorious. And, yes, it defaults to a dark theme, which I immediately customized. As soon as I had that taken care of, I ran the available updates (which took all of three minutes) and set out to do the one thing I always do when testing a new PC: pushing it to its limits."
Kubuntu is an Ubuntu spin that uses the KDE Plasma desktop. Kubuntu Focus sells laptops and desktops preinstalled with Kubuntu. The NX Gen3 boots quickly and shows an onboarding wizard, allowing setup in under two minutes. Tested configuration included an Intel Ultra 7 255H with Arc T140 8 Xe CPU/GPU, 32 GB RAM, and Mesa Intel graphics at about $1,230. Systems can be configured up to 96 GB RAM and a 4 TB drive for roughly $2,075. KDE Plasma defaults to a dark theme and is customizable. System updates installed in about three minutes. Local LLM use with Ollama (llama3.2) produced rapid responses after initial delay.
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