Crosshair A18 HX Gaming Laptop is $1,496 cheaper; Kubuntu Focus M2 GEN 7 has more RAM (128 GB vs 32 GB); Kubuntu Focus M2 GEN 7 has more storage (12 TB vs 1 TB).
| Kubuntu Focus M2 GEN 7 | Crosshair A18 HX Gaming Laptop | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $3,395 | $1,899 |
| CPU | Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX | AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX |
| RAM | 128 GB DDR5 | 32 GB DDR5 |
| Storage | 12 TB NVMe | 1 TB NVMe |
| Graphics | NVIDIA RTX 5070 · 12 GB | NVIDIA RTX 5070 Laptop · 8 GB |
| Display | 16″ WQXGA | 18″ QHD+ |
| Operating system | Kubuntu 26.04 LTS | Windows 11 Home |
| Weight | — | 6.8 lb |
| Battery | — | 90 Wh |
| Wi-Fi | — | 6E |
| Ports | — | 2×USB-C · HDMI · Audio |
