Arch Linux ke kabo ea Linux e etselitsoeng likhomphutha tse nang le li-processor tsa x86-64. Arch Linux e khomarela molao-motheo oa KISS ("E boloke e le Bonolo, Bothoto"). Morero o leka ho ba le liphetoho tse fokolang tse ikhethileng, 'me ka hona ho senyeha ho fokolang ka liapdeite, le ho ba le pragmatic holim'a khetho ea moralo oa mehopolo le ho tsepamisa maikutlo ho Customizability ho e-na le ho sebelisana le basebelisi.