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for use with FreeBSD Each laptop is scored based on an aggregate of: how many laptop components are detected, where each fully auto-detected component adds a point whether devices have degraded functionality, reducing the score by 0.5-1 based on severity user-provided comments about test results, and how involved setup is for that device Model Score Lenovo Yoga 11e 10/10 Framework Laptop 13 (AMD Ryzen 7040 Series) 10/10 Latitude 7490 10/10 Lenovo ThinkPad X270 10/10 Aspire A315-24PT 10/10 Laptop Compatibility Matrix Model Graphics Networking Audio Storage USB Ports Score MacBook Pro 13 inch (2016) View Probe View Comment Iris Graphics 540 Score: 2/2 BCM4350 802.11ac Wireless Network Adapter Score: 1/2 Sunrise Point-LP HD Audio Score: 2/2 S3X NVMe Controller Score: 2/2 Sunrise Point-LP USB 3.0 xHCI Controller JHL6540 Thunderbolt 3 USB Controller (C step) [Alpine Ridge 4C 2016] Score: 2/2 9/10 Lenovo Yoga 11e View Probe HD Graphics 620 Score: 2/2 Wireless 7265 RTL8111/8168/8211/8411 PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet Controller Score: 2/2 Sunrise Point-LP HD Audio Score: 2/2 Sunrise Point-LP SATA Controller [AHCI mode] Score: 2/2 Sunrise Point-LP USB 3.0 xHCI Controller Score: 2/2 10/10 Lenovo ThinkPad T14 Gen 2 (AMD) View Probe Cezanne [Radeon Vega Series / Radeon Vega Mobile Series] Score: 2/2 RTL8111/8168/8211/8411 PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet Controller MT7921 802.11ax PCIe Wireless Network Adapter [Filogic 330] RTL8111/8168/8211/8411 PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet Controller Score: 1.5/2 Renoir/Cezanne HDMI/DP Audio Controller Ryzen HD Audio Controller Score: 2/2 PC611 NVMe Solid State Drive Score: 2/2 Renoir/Cezanne USB 3.1 Renoir/Cezanne USB 3.1 Score: 2/2 9.5/10 Framework Laptop 13 (AMD Ryzen 7040 Series) View Probe Phoenix1 Score: 2/2 Wi-Fi 6E(802.11ax) AX210/AX1675* 2x2 [Typhoon Peak] Score: 2/2 Radeon High Definition Audio Controller Ryzen HD Audio Controller Score: 2/2 WD SN560/SN740/SN770/SN5000 NVMe SSD Score: 2/2 Pink Sardine USB4/Thunderbolt NHI controller Pink Sardine USB4/Thunderbolt NHI controller Score: 2/2 10/10 Latitude 7490 View Probe View Comment UHD Graphics 620 Score: 2/2 Ethernet Connection (4) I219-LM Wi-Fi 6E(802.11ax) AX210/AX1675* 2x2 [Typhoon Peak] Score: 2/2 Sunrise Point-LP HD Audio Score: 2/2 NVMe SSD Controller PM9A1/PM9A3/980PRO Score: 2/2 Sunrise Point-LP USB 3.0 xHCI Controller Score: 2/2 10/10 Latitude E4300 View Probe View Comment Mobile 4 Series Chipset Integrated Graphics Controller Score: 2/2 82567LM Gigabit Network Connection BCM4312 802.11b/g LP-PHY Score: 1/2 82801I (ICH9 Family) HD Audio Controller Score: 2/2 82801 Mobile SATA Controller [RAID mode] Score: 2/2 82801I (ICH9 Family) USB UHCI Controller 82801I (ICH9 Family) USB2 EHCI Controller Score: 2/2 9/10 Lenovo ThinkPad X270 View Probe HD Graphics 620 Score: 2/2 Ethernet Connection (4) I219-V Wireless 8265 / 8275 Score: 2/2 Sunrise Point-LP HD Audio Score: 2/2 NVMe SSD Controller SM961/PM961/SM963 Score: 2/2 Sunrise Point-LP USB 3.0 xHCI Controller Score: 2/2 10/10 Beelink SER8 View Probe View Comment HawkPoint1 Score: 2/2 RTL8125 2.5GbE Controller Wi-Fi 6 AX200 Score: 1.5/2 Radeon High Definition Audio Controller [Rembrandt/Strix] Family 17h/19h/1ah HD Audio Controller Score: 2/2 Gold P31/BC711/PC711 NVMe Solid State Drive P44 Pro NVMe SSD [Hollywood Beach] Score: 2/2 Pink Sardine USB4/Thunderbolt NHI controller Score: 2/2 9.5/10 Aspire A315-24PT View Probe Mendocino [Radeon 610M] Score: 2/2 Wi-Fi 6E(802.11ax) AX210/AX1675* 2x2 [Typhoon Peak] Score: 2/2 Radeon High Definition Audio Controller Ryzen HD Audio Controller Score: 2/2 WD SN560/SN740/SN770/SN5000 NVMe SSD Score: 2/2 10/10 Framework Laptop 16 (AMD Ryzen 7040 Series) View Probe Phoenix1 Score: 2/2 Wi-Fi 6E(802.11ax) AX210/AX1675* 2x2 [Typhoon Peak] Score: 2/2 Radeon High Definition Audio Controller Ryzen HD Audio Controller Score: 2/2 WD Black SN770M NVMe SSD (DRAM-less) WD SN560/SN740/SN770/SN5000 NVMe SSD WD Black SN850X NVMe SSD Score: 2/2 Pink Sardine USB4/Thunderbolt NHI controller Pink Sardine USB4/Thunderbolt NHI controller Score: 2/2 10/10 ASUS TUF Gaming F15 FX507VU_FX507VU View Probe View Comment Raptor Lake-P [UHD Graphics] AD107M [GeForce RTX 4050 Max-Q / Mobile] Score: 2/2 Raptor Lake PCH CNVi WiFi RTL8111/8168/8211/8411 PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet Controller Score: 2/2 Raptor Lake-P/U/H cAVS AD107 High Definition Audio Controller Score: 2/2 RST Volume Management Device Controller WD SN560/SN740/SN770/SN5000 NVMe SSD Score: 2/2 Raptor Lake-P Thunderbolt 4 USB Controller Raptor Lake-P Thunderbolt 4 NHI Alder Lake PCH USB 3.2 xHCI Host Controller Score: 2/2 10/10 Framework Laptop 13 (13th Gen Intel Core) View Probe Raptor Lake-P [Iris Xe Graphics] Score: 2/2 Wi-Fi 6E(802.11ax) AX210/AX1675* 2x2 [Typhoon Peak] Score: 2/2 Raptor Lake-P/U/H cAVS Score: 2/2 WD SN560/SN740/SN770/SN5000 NVMe SSD Score: 2/2 Raptor Lake-P Thunderbolt 4 USB Controller Raptor Lake-P Thunderbolt 4 NHI Raptor Lake-P Thunderbolt 4 NHI Alder Lake PCH USB 3.2 xHCI Host Controller Score: 2/2 10/10 Lenovo ThinkPad T490 View Probe View Comment WhiskeyLake-U GT2 [UHD Graphics 620] Navi 22 [Radeon RX 6700/6700 XT/6750 XT / 6800M/6850M XT] Score: 2/2 Cannon Point-LP CNVi [Wireless-AC] Ethernet Connection (6) I219-LM Score: 2/2 Cannon Point-LP High Definition Audio Controller Navi 21/23 HDMI/DP Audio Controller Score: 2/2 NVMe SSD Controller 980 (DRAM-less) Score: 2/2 Cannon Point-LP USB 3.1 xHCI Controller JHL7440 Thunderbolt 3 USB Controller [Titan Ridge DD 2018] Score: 2/2 10/10 Lenovo ThinkBook G6 View Probe View Comment Raptor Lake-P [Iris Xe Graphics] Score: 1/2 Raptor Lake PCH CNVi WiFi Ethernet Connection (23) I219-V Score: 2/2 Raptor Lake-P/U/H cAVS Score: 2/2 2550 NVMe SSD (DRAM-less) Score: 2/2 Raptor Lake-P Thunderbolt 4 USB Controller Raptor Lake-P Thunderbolt 4 NHI Alder Lake PCH USB 3.2 xHCI Host Controller Score: 2/2 9/10 HP EliteBook 845 G7 Notebook PC View Probe Renoir [Radeon Vega Series / Radeon Vega Mobile Series] Score: 2/2 Wi-Fi 6 AX200 Score: 2/2 Renoir/Cezanne HDMI/DP Audio Controller Ryzen HD Audio Controller Score: 2/2 SanDisk Ultra 3D / WD PC SN530, IX SN530, Blue SN550 NVMe SSD (DRAM-less) Score: 2/2 Renoir/Cezanne USB 3.1 Renoir/Cezanne USB 3.1 Score: 2/2 10/10 Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 4 (AMD) View Probe View Comment Phoenix1 Score: 2/2 QCNFA765 Wireless Network Adapter Score: 0/2 Radeon High Definition Audio Controller Ryzen HD Audio Controller Score: 2/2 NVMe SSD Controller PM9A1/PM9A3/980PRO Score: 2/2 8/10 Lenovo IdeaPad 5 15ALC05 View Probe View Comment Lucienne Score: 2/2 MT7921 802.11ax PCIe Wireless Network Adapter [Filogic 330] Score: 2/2 Renoir/Cezanne HDMI/DP Audio Controller Ryzen HD Audio Controller Score: 2/2 NVMe SSD Controller 980 (DRAM-less) FCH SATA Controller [AHCI mode] FCH SATA Controller [AHCI mode] Score: 2/2 Renoir/Cezanne USB 3.1 Renoir/Cezanne USB 3.1 Score: 2/2 10/10.

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