Tongfang GX5 GX5HRXG GX5MRXG Linux Laptop
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TongFang GX5 15.3-inch Metal Ultrabook

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Original price was: $869.27.Current price is: $782.35. ($782.35 Excl. VAT)

Pre Order - available in early October 2024
Temporarily 10% preorder discount!

The Tongfang GX5HRXG and GX5MRXG are stylish 15.3-inch laptops designed for both performance and portability. These laptops feature a sturdy metal chassis and are available with the latest AMD Ryzen™ 7-8845HS or Intel® Core™ Ultra processor, along with integrated AMD Radeon™ 780M or Intel® Arc™ graphics. The GX5 supports up to 96 GB of DDR5 RAM. With a weight of only 1.6 kg and a battery life of up to 8 hours, the compact gray GX5 combines durability with mobility, making it perfect for both work and travel.

Performance: Intel or AMD - Max. 96 GB DDR5 RAM

Display: 15.3" 2560x1600 @240Hz 100% sRGB

Graphics: Intel Arc or AMD Radeon Graphics

Storage: Max. 2x M.2 PCIe SSD

Mobility: battery up to 8 hours - 1.6 kg


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Full metal enclosure

The new Tongfang GX5 laptops feature a rugged yet elegant metal chassis. Thanks to the use of high-quality aluminum, these laptops weigh only 1.6 kg, despite their sturdy construction and powerful battery. The dimensions of this model are 34.2 cm x 23.8 cm x 1.8 cm (L x W x H), providing a slim and portable design without compromising on durability or performance.

Tongfang GX5 GX5HRXG GX5MRXG
Tongfang GX5 GX5HRXG GX5MRXG

AMD or Intel

Tongfang GX5 laptops come with a choice of powerful processors and integrated graphics. The GX5HRXG features an AMD Ryzen™ 7-8845HS processor with AMD Radeon™ 780M integrated graphics, delivering high performance and efficiency. The GX5MRXG offers an Intel® Core™ Ultra processor, available in 5-125H or 7-155H variants, combined with Intel® Arc™ integrated graphics. Both options offer excellent performance for a range of tasks, from everyday computing to more demanding applications.

Tongfang GX5 GX5HRXG GX5MRXG

Up to 96 GB DDR5 RAM

Tongfang GX5 laptops offer flexible RAM configurations, with support for up to 96 GB of DDR5 memory. This allows you to tailor the laptop’s performance to your needs, whether you need less memory for everyday tasks or maximum capacity for demanding applications.

Tongfang GX5 GX5HRXG GX5MRXG

Portability

These laptops are designed with portability in mind, with a lightweight and sturdy slim design that makes it easy to take them anywhere. Weighing only 1.6 kg and with a compact design, these laptops are perfect for users who need powerful performance on the go. Despite their portable size, they don’t compromise on features or durability, making them an ideal choice for both travel and everyday use.

Tongfang GX5 GX5HRXG GX5MRXG

Connectivity

The Tongfang GX5 laptops offer versatile connectivity with an HDMI port, a USB-C 3.2 Thunderbolt 4 port, a USB-C 3.2 gen2 port and three USB 3.2 gen2 ports. They also feature a 3.5mm combo jack, an RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet LAN port and an SD card reader. The USB-C port supports both charging and docking station integration for extended functionality.

Configure this laptop

This laptop can be assembled with or without hardware (memory, storage, etc.) and operating system. If you assemble the laptop with hardware, the laptop will be custom assembled by us.

  • Processor

    A better processor makes everything faster, from opening apps to viewing movies.

  • Memory

    More memory means smoother multitasking and higher performance, allowing you to work more efficiently. We use Kingston memory.

    *Heatsink on RAM

    *Heatsink on RAM

  • Operating system

    Pick the Linux® OS that suits you! Our laptops support Ubuntu, Linux Mint and many more...

    SSD for Linux

    An SSD on which your operating system and applications are installed. Choose a PCIe SSD for best performance. We use the latest generation Samsung EVO SSDs.

    *Heatsink on SSD

    SSD for Linux

    An SSD on which your operating system and applications can be installed. Choose a PCIe SSD for best performance. We use the latest generation Samsung SSDs.

    *Heatsink on SSD

    Additional Storage

    Add an extra internal storage drive to store more files, such as large music, video, photo or game libraries.

    *Heatsink on SSD

    Linux Settings

    Select personal settings for your chosen Linux operating system.

    We generate an encryption key that you can easily modify after the first startup via our wizard. We only provide this encryption key once via a channel of your choice (WhatsApp, ProtonMail or registered mail (at extra cost and currently only available for the Netherlands)) and do not store the key.

    The phone number on which we send the encryption key via WhatsApp

    The ProtonMail address on which we send the encryption key. You can also use a non-Protonmail e-mail address at your own risk.


    Choose the desired language in which Linux will be installed. More languages are available.

    Choose your computer name (hostname) or leave this option unchanged to use the default. Spaces are not allowed.

    Choose your username or leave this option unchanged to use the default username. The user has root privileges. We set a default password and provide it with the laptop.

    If you have comments about e.g. the personalization or installation of Linux, you can make them known in this field.


    *Linux Protection

    Although the number of threats to Linux is lower than the number of threats to other platforms, the number of malware attacks against Linux is increasing. For example, more than 100,000 malicious files are already registered in the Kaspersky databases. Good protection while browsing can be important, especially for a novice computer/Linux user.

    Kaspersky® Endpoint Security Cloud – 1 user / 1 year
    • A license for 1 user for 1 year from purchase date.
    • The license will never be renewed automatically/discretely!
    • The license will never be automatically / silently renewed! This is not a recurring subscription!
    • One month before the end of the year (and also two weeks before), you will receive a reminder for the renewal of the security product. You have the free choice to extend your security product by 1 year or not.
    • This digital product is excluded from the right of withdrawal (14-day money back guarantee); after purchase you can use the software for one year.
    • Suitable for private and commercial use.

    *Linux VPN - Online Privacy

    You have a right to privacy! In a society increasingly determined to restrict this right, a fast, reliable and easy-to-use VPN is a good first step to reclaiming your privacy online. A good reliable VPN offers privacy, convenience and protection from hackers and trackers.

    Mullvad VPN

    Mullvad VPN is the most privacy-friendly VPN provider in the market. This VPN service of Swedish origin, offers scratch cards with activation codes and does not ask for personal data (i.e. even for account creation). Completely anonymous, collects no logs, externally vetted, complies with European privacy laws and offers good support.

    • This is not a subscription, but a one-time purchase and you are not tied to anything! After expiry of period, you can purchase a new scratch card.
    • These are single scratch cards for even more privacy. With no expiry date!
    • Available for Linux (deb and rpm), macOS, Windows, iOS and Android.
    • This product is excluded from the right of withdrawal (14-day no-good-money-back guarantee)
    • Suitable for private and commercial (business) use
  • Keyboard

    Select the desired keyboard layout.

  • Personalise

    Personalise your device even more with custom laser engraving of a logo or text/name. When selecting laser engraving, you relinquish your right of withdrawal (14-day money-back policy). The warranty remains valid, of course.

    Logo engraving on lid

    Upload your file. We prefer a vector file (svg or pdf), png also possible. We will not accept files that infringe copyrights or trademarks unless you can prove that you have permission to use the file.

    • (max file size 32 MB)



    Name engraving

    Min. 1 and Max. 30 characters. We will not accept names that infringe copyrights or trademarks unless you can prove that you have permission to use the name/text. 

    Specify where you would like the custom text laser engraved. The default location is just below the keyboard on the right.


    *Important and mandatory

  • Power Plug

    Select the desired power cable.

  • Privacy Options

    Linux is already quite secure and privacy-friendly but it can always be enhanced.

    External WiFi adapter

    You have chosen not to build in a WiFi/Bluetooth module. Perhaps you would prefer a removable external WiFi USB dongle?



  • Accessories

    Add some accessories for your new Linux laptop.

    USB Type-C Docking
  • Warranty

    Select a longer warranty to protect your investment. The laptop's battery is covered for one year. Software is excluded from warranty.



Dhl Express Shipping

Ready for shipment within 2 business days!

We ship worldwide with DHL Express and for free within the EU and UK. Your order will be shipped within 2 working days after payment. You can find the current delivery times on the Cart page.

14-Days Reflection Period
Free shipping in the EU & UK
30-Day Dead Pixel Warranty
Assembled in the Netherlands
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14-Days Reflection Period
Free shipping in the EU & UK
30-Day Dead Pixel Warranty
Assembled in the Netherlands
Pay safely and without transaction fees!
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Tongfang GX5 GX5HRXG GX5MRXG
Tongfang GX5 GX5HRXG GX5MRXG

Specifications

Questions about the specifications below? Please contact our customer service directly.

Processor Intel® Core™ Ultra 5 125H (4 P-Cores / 10 E-Cores / 18 Threads) – up to 4.5 GHz – 18 MB Intel® Smart Cache – GX5MRXG
Intel® Core™ Ultra 7 155H (6 P-Cores / 10 E-Cores / 22 Threads) – up to 4.8 GHz – 24 MB Intel® Smart Cache – GX5MRXG
AMD Ryzen™ 7-8845HS (8 Cores / 16 Threads) – up to 5.1 GHz – 16 MB Cache – GX5HRXG
Memory* 2x DDR5 slot (expandable up to 96 GB SODIMM / max 48 GB @ 5600 Mhz per slot)
We use DDR5 5600 Mhz memory modules.
Display 15.3″ 16:10 LED WQXGA 2560×1600 100% sRGB – 240 Hz (matt finish)
Display panel: NE153QDM-NZ1 – 500Nits Brightness
Graphics* Intel® Arc™ graphics – DirectX 12.2 – integrated graphics – GX5MRXG
AMD Radeon™ 780M – DirectX 12 – integrated graphics – GX5HRXG
Storage* 2 x M.2 2280 PCIe Gen4x4 interface
We use the latest generation Samsung EVO/PRO (Plus) M.2 PCIe SSDs.
Sound Intel High Definition Audio
Built-in Microphone and Stereo speakers
Connections 1x SD/SDHC/SDXC Card Reader
1x HDMI
1x USB Type-C 3.2 Thunderbolt 4 (DisplayPort 1.2: yes / charger function: yes)
1x USB Type-C 3.2 gen2 port
3x USB 3.2 gen2 port
1x 3.5 mm Combo Jack Headphone / Microphone
1x RJ45 Gigibit LAN port
Communication 1080p FHD Webcam with build-in cover
Intel AX211 802.11AX dual-band 2.4 and 5.0 Ghz + Bluetooth V5.2 (Intel)
Intel AX210 802.11AX dual-band 2.4 and 5.0 Ghz + Bluetooth V5.2 (AMD)
Keyboard and Mouse* US International (QWERTY) (ISO or ANSI)
Other keyboard layouts are possible, see configuration options.
Glass TouchPad
Keyboard backlight (white)
Security Support for Kensington lock
Support for TPM 2.0 (Windows only)
Power Battery life up to 8 hours (99 Wh Lithium-Ion)**
100W USB-C charger 100~240V
Selected (EU, US, UK, IT, DK, CH, AU, JP or ZA) plug included
Colour Silver/Grey
Dimensions 342 mm x 238 mm x 18 mm
(13.46 x 9.37 x 0.70 inch)
Weight: 1.6 kg (3.53 lbs) (including battery)***

*Hardware depending on configuration.
**Battery life depending on configuration and ideal conditions.
***Weight depending on configuration. Weight tolerance is about 5%.

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