TUXEDO Gemini 17 Gen4: Linux Laptop with RTX 5070 Ti

Tuxedo Computers released the Gemini 17 Gen4, a 17.3-inch notebook that acts as a desktop replacement. It runs Linux out of the box and packs serious hardware for heavy tasks. BetaNews calls it ideal for 3D rendering, video editing, and gaming on Linux.

Key Specifications

CPU: Intel Core i9-14900HX with 24 cores (8 performance, 16 efficiency), 32 threads, up to 5.8 GHz single-core boost, and 115W power draw. 9to5Linux notes its 36MB cache.
GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop GPU with 12GB GDDR7 VRAM at up to 140W. Linuxiac highlights its fit for high-detail games and 3D workloads.
Display: 17.3-inch IPS matte panel at 2560×1440 resolution, 240Hz refresh rate, 100% DCI-P3 and sRGB coverage, 300 nits brightness, 1000:1 contrast. Good for photo editing and smooth gaming, per TechPowerUp.
Memory and Storage: Up to 96GB DDR5-5600 RAM; two M.2 slots for up to 8TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSDs.
Ports: 2x USB-C 3.2 Gen2 (with DisplayPort 2.1 and 100W charging), 2x USB-A (3.2 Gen1/Gen2), HDMI 2.1, RJ45 Ethernet, 3.5mm audio jack. Supports up to three external monitors plus the built-in screen.
Battery and Build: 73Wh battery; 2.8kg weight, under 2.9cm thick. Full-size backlit keyboard with numpad, precision trackpad, Wi-Fi 6E/7, Bluetooth 5.3, TPM 2.0.
OS: Tuxedo OS (KDE Plasma) or Ubuntu 24.04 LTS, with full driver support. Windows 11 option available. Notebookcheck confirms Linux optimization.

Target Users and Use Cases

This machine suits Linux users who need desktop-level power in something they can move around occasionally. It’s not for daily commutes at 2.8kg, but fine for home office shifts or short trips. TechPowerUp describes it as a “high-performance desktop replacement for work and play.” LinuxNews.de

Professionals doing video editing, 3D rendering, or photo work get the most from the color-accurate screen and GPU memory. Gamers can run modern titles at high settings with DLSS support. BetaNews points to its appeal for workstation tasks, while 9to5Linux targets power users with Linux workloads. The cooling handles sustained loads quietly under light use.

Base model starts at €1,805 (16GB RAM, 1TB SSD), pre-orders open now with shipping by late December 2025.