Thelio Prime Premium

Was: $1,777.00
Now: $1,599.00

Thelio Prime runs fast and leaves a small footprint. Small form factor, big flair for production value, miniscule fan noise.

Premium comes configured with: 

  • 8-core AMD Ryzen 7 9700X
  • 64GB DDR5 RAM (4800MHz)
  • 1TB PCIe 5.0 SSD storage
  • Integrated AMD Radeon graphics

Features:

Swappable accent panel Quiet, stealthy fans
Open source hardware US-manufactured
Small form factor

 

Great for:

  • Developers and scientists
  • Professionals needing a powerful desktop
  • Home office users
Operating System:
Pop!_OS 22.04 LTS , Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, or Ubuntu 24.04 LTS
Processor:
AMD Ryzen 7 9700X
Graphics:
AMD integrated graphics
Video Ports:
Integrated graphics: 1x HDMI, 1x USB3.2 Gen2 port supports USB Type-C
Memory:
64 GB DDR5 4800 MHz (2x32)
Storage:
1 x 1 TB M.2 PCIe Gen5 NVMe, Up to 24 TB, 1x M.2 PCIe Gen5 NVMe, 1x M.2 PCIe Gen4 NVMe, 2x 2.5" SATA
Top Ports:
1 x USB 3.2 Gen2 (Type-C), 1x USB 3.2 Gen1 (Type A), Mic, Headphone
Rear Ports:
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 (Type-A), 5x USB 3.2 Gen 2 (4x Type-A + 1x Type-C), 1x USB 3.2 Gen2x2 (Type-C), 2 x USB 2.0 (Type-A)
Rear Audio:
Mic in, Line out, Line in
Networking:
2.5GbE, built-in Wifi 6E (a/b/g/n/ac/ax) with Bluetooth 5.2
Power Supply:
650W 80+ Certified (90% or greater power efficiency)
Dimensions:
Height × Width × Depth
12.87″ × 8.15″ × 11.46″ (327 × 207 × 291mm)
Model:
thelio-r4-n1 - Technical Documentation
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Your PC, Your Needs

Take Back Your Right to Repair

Thelio desktops are designed to provide easy access to your motherboard for upgrades and repairs. Slip in drives, add memory, and upgrade graphics cards at will with our open hardware design.

Infinite Customization

Tailor your computer to your preferences with System76's Pop!_OS, which "just works" on setup thanks to preinstalled drivers and sane defaults.

Built-In Security You Can Trust

Protect your data and privacy with robust security features like encryption on setup designed to safeguard your information — giving you peace of mind every time you use your desktop.

Crafted with Care in the USA

Experience the magic of manufacturing, mechanical engineering, software development, QA, and support all working together under the same roof in Denver, Colorado.

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Unleash your potential on Pop!_OS

Do what you do best — with an open source OS that stays out of your way. Pop!_OS is engineered to keep you innovating as quickly as possible while collecting *zero* user data. Customize to your needs, keep focus intact, organize effortlessly, and spend time on what really matters.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What OS does this run?

System76 computers are optimized for Pop!_OS and Ubuntu. Additionally, you can run a variety of Linux distributions, as well as Microsoft Windows. Dual-booting is also supported!

Can I swap parts myself?

Yes! Upgrading your Thelio Desktop is straightforward. We provide lifetime support alongside detailed guides found in the tech specs to help you upgrade components like RAM, storage, and more.

What if I need help?

Our support team comes highly rated, and for good reason. For the lifetime of your product, you'll have direct access to our in-house experts who are trained in fast, effective solutions.

Why buy from System76?

System76 offers a first-class Linux experience backed by a unique blend of repairability, open source software, customization, and privacy-focused features, plus US-based manufacturing, engineering, and support.

Is this really manufactured in the US?

Yes! Our factory humans take sheet metal and cut, sand, bend, powder coat, and assemble it all into a full desktop that’s then shipped out the door.