Jeff Geerling 2/6/2026

The first good Raspberry Pi Laptop

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The article reviews the Argon ONE UP laptop, which uses a swappable Raspberry Pi Compute Module 5 as its core. It details the hardware, modular design, and build quality, while critically analyzing its price-to-performance ratio against budget Chromebooks and Intel/AMD laptops in early 2026. The author provides a hands-on assessment of its viability as a cost-effective Linux laptop.

The first good Raspberry Pi Laptop

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