Best Buy customers often prefer the following products when searching for linux pcs.
Linux is a free and open-source computer operating system. Linux is one of the most widely used operating systems in the world, running on everything from mobile phones to supercomputers. Here are some great PCs for the Linux operating system.
Microsoft - Surface Laptop Go 2 - 12.4” Touch-Screen – Intel Core i5 – 8GB Memory - 256GB SSD (Latest Model) - Sandstone
Model: 8QF-00048SKU: 6505204Top comment"If you want to get the best out of this little device, ERASE WINDOWS and install Fedora 36 + surface-linux kernel 5.18.10+. - fingerprint sensor will not work with linux (searching for solution) - decent battery life (~8 hours normal usage with balanced mode activated in linux) - premium touchpad+keyboard - excellent touchscreen when used with linux gnome 42 DE - Install Edge browser on linux as it uses less RAM compare to Chrome/Firefox - screen resolution is not FHD but it's really excellent display with great color accuracy compared with similarly prized laptop/ultrabook So far, I am engaged with this little device and so much fun to use -- I will update the review after few days of usage including causal gaming etc...."
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A sleek, portable Surface Laptop with 12.4" PixelSense touchscreen¹ and great typing experience with precision trackpad, plus the ports you need. Now with an improved HD camera to look your best on video calls, new Windows 11 experiences,² long battery life,³ and a performance boost for the things you love to do. With 11th Gen Intel speed for day-to-day apps, streaming, and casual gaming. It’s signature Surface style, speed, and convenient security for you and everyone in your home.Top comment"If you want to get the best out of this little device, ERASE WINDOWS and install Fedora 36 + surface-linux kernel 5.18.10+. - fingerprint sensor will not work with linux (searching for solution) - decent battery life (~8 hours normal usage with balanced mode activated in linux) - premium touchpad+keyboard - excellent touchscreen when used with linux gnome 42 DE - Install Edge browser on linux as it uses less RAM compare to Chrome/Firefox - screen resolution is not FHD but it's really excellent display with great color accuracy compared with similarly prized laptop/ultrabook So far, I am engaged with this little device and so much fun to use -- I will update the review after few days of usage including causal gaming etc...."
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A sleek, portable Surface Laptop with 12.4" PixelSense touchscreen¹ and great typing experience with precision trackpad, plus the ports you need. Now with an improved HD camera to look your best on video calls, new Windows 11 experiences,² long battery life,³ and a performance boost for the things you love to do. With 11th Gen Intel speed for day-to-day apps, streaming, and casual gaming. It’s signature Surface style, speed, and convenient security for you and everyone in your home.See all All LaptopsHP - ENVY Desktop - Intel Core i7 - 16GB Memory - 1TB SSD - Black
Model: TE01-4254SKU: 6532244Top comment"Very fast system with no issues. Running it with Linux. Pretty happy so far."
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Fuel your creativity. Experience the power and performance of an Intel processor that’s designed to meet your creation needs. Render, edit, and stream better than ever before. Your creative sidekick.Top comment"Very fast system with no issues. Running it with Linux. Pretty happy so far."
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Fuel your creativity. Experience the power and performance of an Intel processor that’s designed to meet your creation needs. Render, edit, and stream better than ever before. Your creative sidekick.See all Computer TowersLenovo - ThinkPad L13 Yoga 13.3" WUXGA (1920 x 1200) Touch 2-in-1 Laptop - Core i5-1235U - 8GB Memory - 256GB SSD - Black
Model: 21B6S0TN00SKU: 6520604Top comment"Sadly it's only hampered by the many Microsoft battery-eating programs running in the background. A change to Linux and open source programs might be in my laptops future. "
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More flexible than a traditional laptop, the L13 Yoga Gen 3 360° hinge allows mobile workers to use it as a laptop or a tablet; or even in tent or stand mode for 1:1 presentations inside or outside the office. Configure with a range of enterprise security features including a fingerprint reader and FHD camera with Privacy Shutter. Meanwhile, the battery lasts up to 9 hours, ensuring uninterrupted productivity on the go.Top comment"Sadly it's only hampered by the many Microsoft battery-eating programs running in the background. A change to Linux and open source programs might be in my laptops future. "
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More flexible than a traditional laptop, the L13 Yoga Gen 3 360° hinge allows mobile workers to use it as a laptop or a tablet; or even in tent or stand mode for 1:1 presentations inside or outside the office. Configure with a range of enterprise security features including a fingerprint reader and FHD camera with Privacy Shutter. Meanwhile, the battery lasts up to 9 hours, ensuring uninterrupted productivity on the go.See all PC LaptopsCORSAIR - Voyager a1600 16” 240Hz Gaming Laptop QHD - AMD Ryzen R9 6900HS AMD Radeon RX 6800M with 32GB Memory and 2TB - PCIe SSD - Black
Model: CN-9000004-NASKU: 6510751Top comment"I was able to install a modern Linux workstation OS, but the WiFi does not as yet work under Linux."
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The CORSAIR VOYAGER a1600 AMD Advantage Edition combines cutting-edge gaming performance with the best of CORSAIR. An AMD Ryzen processor and AMD Radeon graphics, supported by high-speed DDR5 memory and storage, power through demanding games and complex tasks with ease. Stream Deck software puts customizable commands at your fingertips, and a full HD webcam and noise-canceling microphone array, powered by software from streaming experts Elgato, make it easy to put your best self on display. The VOYAGER a1600 is built beyond the standards of typical laptops, equipped with a stunning 16” 2560x1600 QHD+ IPS screen with 240Hz refresh rate and 100% sRGB, CHERRY MX Ultra-Low Profile mechanical keyswitches, and per-key CAPELLIX LED RGB backlighting.Top comment"I was able to install a modern Linux workstation OS, but the WiFi does not as yet work under Linux."
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The CORSAIR VOYAGER a1600 AMD Advantage Edition combines cutting-edge gaming performance with the best of CORSAIR. An AMD Ryzen processor and AMD Radeon graphics, supported by high-speed DDR5 memory and storage, power through demanding games and complex tasks with ease. Stream Deck software puts customizable commands at your fingertips, and a full HD webcam and noise-canceling microphone array, powered by software from streaming experts Elgato, make it easy to put your best self on display. The VOYAGER a1600 is built beyond the standards of typical laptops, equipped with a stunning 16” 2560x1600 QHD+ IPS screen with 240Hz refresh rate and 100% sRGB, CHERRY MX Ultra-Low Profile mechanical keyswitches, and per-key CAPELLIX LED RGB backlighting.See all Gaming LaptopsLenovo - Legion 5 17.3" 144Hz Gaming Laptop FHD - AMD Ryzen 7 with 8GB Memory - NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 - 512GB SSD - Phantom Blue
Model: 82K000ANUSSKU: 6523290Top comment"My first Lenovo was an old laptop that I fixed, parts were easy to find and I was able to get it running, for a long time I used it as my main computer, one day I had some issues with it and I couldn’t reinstall windows, I decided to buy this Lenovo legion 5 and it has been great, the old Lenovo runs Linux perfectly"
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Experience today’s top AAA games on the Lenovo Legion 5. Inside the clean, minimalist chassis of the Legion 5, available in Phantom Blue, is everything you ever need to compete on equal footing with the pros, including the latest generation AMD Ryzen processor and NVIDIA GeForce RTX graphics for performance that’s AI-optimized by the Legion AI Engine powering the revolutionary Legion Coldfront 3.0 and Q Control. Excel across every AAA title with a 17" FHD display at 144 Hz refresh rate, featuring 72% NTSC color accuracy and Nahimic 3D audio.Top comment"My first Lenovo was an old laptop that I fixed, parts were easy to find and I was able to get it running, for a long time I used it as my main computer, one day I had some issues with it and I couldn’t reinstall windows, I decided to buy this Lenovo legion 5 and it has been great, the old Lenovo runs Linux perfectly"
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Experience today’s top AAA games on the Lenovo Legion 5. Inside the clean, minimalist chassis of the Legion 5, available in Phantom Blue, is everything you ever need to compete on equal footing with the pros, including the latest generation AMD Ryzen processor and NVIDIA GeForce RTX graphics for performance that’s AI-optimized by the Legion AI Engine powering the revolutionary Legion Coldfront 3.0 and Q Control. Excel across every AAA title with a 17" FHD display at 144 Hz refresh rate, featuring 72% NTSC color accuracy and Nahimic 3D audio.See all Gaming LaptopsASUS - 14.0" Laptop - Intel Celeron N4020 - 4GB Memory - 64GB eMMC - Peacock Blue - Peacock Blue
Model: E410MA-TB.CL464BSKU: 6508084One by Wacom Student Drawing Tablet (small) – Works with Chromebook, Mac, PC - Black/Red
Model: CTL472K2ASKU: 6506662Top comment"Very affordable, and (almost) ready to use in most common linux distributions."
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One by Wacom drawing tablet is designed to make learning easier. Use the digital pen and tablet with your computer to draw, edit photos, express ideas, write formulas and interact in online classes in a way you can’t with a keyboard and trackpad. The simple USB connection to a Chromebook, Mac or Windows computer couldn’t be easier (some devices require a USB-C adapter) and the battery-free pressure-sensitive pen doesn’t require charging so it works the moment it touches the tablet surface. With Wacom’s 35+ years of digital pen development, you can count on One by Wacom as a high-quality, reliable product to last well beyond your school years. This product works with devices capable of running the latest version of Chrome OS and has been certified to meet Google's compatibility standards. Google is not responsible for the operation of this product or its compliance with safety requirements. Chromebook and the Works With Chromebook badge are trademarks of Google LLC.Top comment"Very affordable, and (almost) ready to use in most common linux distributions."
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One by Wacom drawing tablet is designed to make learning easier. Use the digital pen and tablet with your computer to draw, edit photos, express ideas, write formulas and interact in online classes in a way you can’t with a keyboard and trackpad. The simple USB connection to a Chromebook, Mac or Windows computer couldn’t be easier (some devices require a USB-C adapter) and the battery-free pressure-sensitive pen doesn’t require charging so it works the moment it touches the tablet surface. With Wacom’s 35+ years of digital pen development, you can count on One by Wacom as a high-quality, reliable product to last well beyond your school years. This product works with devices capable of running the latest version of Chrome OS and has been certified to meet Google's compatibility standards. Google is not responsible for the operation of this product or its compliance with safety requirements. Chromebook and the Works With Chromebook badge are trademarks of Google LLC.See all Drawing TabletsASUS - 16" 2-in-1 Touchscreen Chromebook - Intel Core i3 - 8GB Memory - 128GB SSD - Mineral Grey
Model: CX5601FBA-I3128SKU: 6503862Top comment"Fast for a chromebook. I installed linux to get better versions of the apps. Zoom quit on me several times so no five stars. "
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The 16-inch ASUS Chromebook Flip CX5 has a new look and features up to the latest 12th Generation Intel® Core™ i3 processor plus WiFi 6E for powerful performance and connectivity. To deliver expansive visuals in any scenario, its three-sided NanoEdge display with a 16∶10 aspect ratio fits more screen into the chassis, while a Harmon Kardon-certified audio system offers a quad-speaker design to deliver impeccable sound.Top comment"Fast for a chromebook. I installed linux to get better versions of the apps. Zoom quit on me several times so no five stars. "
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The 16-inch ASUS Chromebook Flip CX5 has a new look and features up to the latest 12th Generation Intel® Core™ i3 processor plus WiFi 6E for powerful performance and connectivity. To deliver expansive visuals in any scenario, its three-sided NanoEdge display with a 16∶10 aspect ratio fits more screen into the chassis, while a Harmon Kardon-certified audio system offers a quad-speaker design to deliver impeccable sound.See all All LaptopsMacBook Air 13.6" Laptop - Apple M2 chip - 8GB Memory - 256GB SSD (Latest Model) - Silver
Model: MLXY3LL/ASKU: 6509646Top comment"I have been a Windows and Linux user for pretty much my entire life. I decided to get a Macbook for its extended battery, lightweight, premium feel, long term support, good performance, and fanless low heat. "
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Supercharged by the next-generation M2 chip, the redesigned MacBook Air combines incredible performance and up to 18 hours of battery life into its strikingly thin aluminum enclosure.¹Top comment"I have been a Windows and Linux user for pretty much my entire life. I decided to get a Macbook for its extended battery, lightweight, premium feel, long term support, good performance, and fanless low heat. "
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Supercharged by the next-generation M2 chip, the redesigned MacBook Air combines incredible performance and up to 18 hours of battery life into its strikingly thin aluminum enclosure.¹See all MacBook AirHP - 2-in-1 14" Touch-Screen Chromebook - Intel Celeron - 4GB Memory - 64GB eMMC - Natural Silver
Model: 14b-cb0033dxSKU: 6504562Top comment"The machine is not up gradable. If you install Linux that used 32GB eMMC."
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Meet the HP Chromebook x360 that gives you the perfect balance of performance you need with entertainment features you want paired with the best of Chrome and Android and a battery life that lasts all day.Top comment"The machine is not up gradable. If you install Linux that used 32GB eMMC."
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Meet the HP Chromebook x360 that gives you the perfect balance of performance you need with entertainment features you want paired with the best of Chrome and Android and a battery life that lasts all day.See all Chromebooks