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Laptops for Music Production

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518 laptops for music production from Lenovo, HP, Dell and more. Most cost $720 to $2,899, and half cost less than $1,269.

Laptops whose listing states at least 16GB of memory and 512GB of storage, and no separate graphics card, because a sample library wants memory and disk rather than a GPU.

We do not pick by hand: a laptop is here because its listed specs pass the checks.

Top brands: Lenovo (111)HP (110)Dell (64)ASUS (43)Apple (29)Ist Computers (24)NIMO (14)

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CPUIntel Core Ultra 730Intel Core Ultra 7 256V26AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 39516Intel Core Ultra 7 255U16Apple M5 Max15AMD Ryzen 5 7430U14AMD Ryzen 7 7730U14Intel Core Ultra 7 255H14
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RAM16GB26132GB17564GB5024GB17128GB936GB240GB218GB148GB1
Storage1TB205512GB1722TB954TB258TB83TB516TB15TB1
Screen16-inch16415.6-inch12714-inch11717.3-inch1913.4-inch1513-inch1417-inch1314.2-inch9
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Refresh60Hz46120Hz43180Hz14144Hz1165Hz1240Hz1
TouchscreenTouchscreen277
WeightUnder 1.5 kg1071.5 to 1.7 kg1001.7 to 1.9 kg1051.9 kg and up121
BatteryUnder 55 Wh2655 to 64 Wh1864 to 70 Wh1270 Wh and up35
Operating systemWindows 11 Pro273Windows 1187Windows 11 Home65macOS17Windows 10 Pro4
Convertible 2-in-1Convertible 2-in-1177
Screen resolutionFHD+ (1920 x 1200)146FHD (1080p)134QHD and higher564K UHD6HD (768p)5
Display panelIPS110OLED84
RAM typeDDR5139LPDDR5X67DDR416LPDDR58LPDDR4 / LPDDR4X1
PriceUnder $2501Under $40013Under $50011Under $6006Under $7008Under $80027Under $90030Under $1,00033
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LenovoSpec score 7.5

AMD Ryzen AI 5 430, 16GB RAM, 2TB Storage, 16-inch

+Large 2TB SSD for a big file library
+Large 16-inch touchscreen
+16GB LPDDR5X memory for multitasking
−Heavy at 1.83 kg for daily carrying
$1,399.99
as of 11/04/2026 20:26 PST - Details
ZenaeroSpec score 7.6

Intel Pentium Gold 6500Y, 32GB RAM, 512GB Storage, 15.6-inch

+32GB RAM for heavy multitasking
+512GB SSD storage for files and apps
+IPS panel with Full HD resolution
−Heavy at 1.72 kg for daily carrying
No price recorded yet.
HPSpec score 7.5

Intel Core Ultra 7 255U, 32GB RAM, 1TB Storage, 16-inch

+Large 16-inch touchscreen display
+32GB RAM for heavy multitasking
+Large 1TB SSD for files and apps
−Touchscreen display adds some glare risk outdoors
$1,297.99
as of 11/04/2026 20:24 PST - Details
KinobucSpec score 7.7

Intel Pentium Gold 6500Y, 32GB RAM, 512GB Storage, 15.6-inch

+32GB RAM for heavy multitasking
+512GB SSD storage
+Full HD IPS panel on a 15.6 inch screen
−Pentium Gold 6500Y is a low-power processor
−Weighs 1.54 kg for daily carrying
No price recorded yet.
KaigerrSpec score 7.5

24GB RAM, 512GB Storage, 16-inch, Windows 11

+24GB DDR5 RAM for heavy multitasking
+512GB NVMe SSD for a sizable library
+Large 16-inch screen
−At 1.75 kg it is heavy for daily carrying
No price recorded yet.
HPSpec score 7.9

AMD Ryzen 5 7430U, 64GB RAM, 2TB Storage, 17-inch

+17 inch touchscreen for direct screen input
+64GB RAM for very heavy multitasking
+2TB SSD storage for large file libraries
−Weighs 2.22 kg, heavier for daily carrying
$1,299.99
as of 11/04/2026 20:23 PST - Details
ASUSSpec score 7.7

Intel Core Ultra 9, 32GB RAM, 4TB Storage, 14-inch

+14-inch OLED touchscreen with dual-screen design
+Intel Core Ultra 9 processor
+4TB storage capacity
−Heavy at 1.77 kg for daily carrying
$2,899.99
as of 11/04/2026 21:51 PST - Details
DellSpec score 7.6

AMD Ryzen 7 170, 32GB RAM, 1TB Storage, 16-inch

+Touchscreen display on a 16-inch laptop
+32GB DDR5 memory for heavy multitasking
+1TB PCIe SSD for a large amount of storage
−Weighs 1.9 kg, heavier than ultraportable laptops
No price recorded yet.
MicrosoftSpec score 7.8

Intel Core i7, 16GB RAM, 1TB Storage, 12.3-inch

+Lightweight at 0.77 kg for carrying around
+1TB SSD for large file collections
+16GB RAM for multitasking
−12.3-inch screen is small for extended work
$1,554.99
as of 11/04/2026 20:27 PST - Details
CyberGeekSpec score 7.9

Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Plus, 16GB RAM, 2TB Storage, 13-inch

+OLED panel with 120Hz refresh rate for smooth scrolling
+2TB storage for a large file library
+Very light at 0.89 kg for carrying
−Runs Windows 11 Home rather than Pro
$1,849.99
as of 11/04/2026 20:27 PST - Details
HPSpec score 7.6

Intel Core i7-13850HX, 32GB RAM, 1TB Storage, 16-inch

+Intel Core i7-13850HX processor with boost up to 5.3GHz
+32GB DDR5 memory for multitasking
+16-inch 2K display for extra working space
−Weighs 2.35 kg, which is heavy for carrying often
−1TB SSD offers less storage than larger configurations
No price recorded yet.
AppleSpec score 8.9

Apple M5 Max, 128GB RAM, 4TB Storage, 16.2-inch

+Very large 128GB unified memory for heavy multitasking
+Large 4TB storage for big project and media libraries
+Large 16.2-inch display for expansive workspace
−Large 16.2-inch screen makes it less portable
$7,999.00
as of 11/04/2026 21:44 PST - Details
HPSpec score 7.4

AMD Ryzen 7 7730U, 16GB RAM, 1TB Storage, 15.6-inch

+1TB SSD for storing files
+AMD Ryzen 7 7730U processor
+Windows 11 Pro for business use
−Heavier at 2.01 kg for daily carrying
−Only 16GB RAM for heavy multitasking
$853.99
as of 11/04/2026 20:23 PST - Details
ASUSSpec score 7.7

Intel Core Ultra 7 258V, 32GB RAM, 1TB Storage, 14-inch

+OLED panel for deep contrast
+Very light at 1.3 kg for carrying
+Large 1TB SSD for many files and apps
−Refresh rate is 60Hz
$1,449.99
as of 11/04/2026 21:51 PST - Details
HPSpec score 7.9

AMD Ryzen 7 7730U, 64GB RAM, 1TB Storage, 15.6-inch

+64GB RAM for heavy multitasking
+1TB SSD for storing files
+AMD Ryzen 7 7730U processor
−Heavier at 2.01 kg for daily carrying
−Smaller 1TB storage than 2TB option
$1,199.99
as of 11/04/2026 20:23 PST - Details
HPSpec score 7.6

AMD Ryzen 5 7430U, 32GB RAM, 1TB Storage, 17-inch

+17 inch screen for a large workspace
+Full HD 1080p resolution with IPS panel
+32GB RAM for heavy multitasking
−Weighs 2.08 kg, heavier for daily carrying
$1,699.99
as of 11/04/2026 20:23 PST - Details
HPSpec score 7.5

Intel Core 7 150U, 16GB RAM, 2TB Storage, 14-inch

+Flip 2-in-1 design with touchscreen
+2TB total storage across two drives
+Lightweight at 1.65 kg
−Smaller 14-inch display
−Full HD+ resolution, not 2K
$1,169.00
as of 11/04/2026 20:24 PST - Details
HPSpec score 8.0

AMD Ryzen 7 7730U, 64GB RAM, 2TB Storage, 15.6-inch

+64GB RAM for heavy multitasking
+Large 2TB SSD for storing big files
+AMD Ryzen 7 7730U processor
−Heavier at 2.01 kg for daily carrying
$1,359.99
as of 11/04/2026 20:23 PST - Details
DellSpec score 7.6

Intel Core Ultra 9, 32GB RAM, 2TB Storage, 16-inch

+Touchscreen display on a 16-inch laptop
+2TB PCIe SSD for a very large amount of storage
+32GB LPDDR5X memory for heavy multitasking
−Standard 60Hz refresh rate for the screen
$1,619.00
as of 11/04/2026 20:22 PST - Details
XPISpec score 7.5

AMD Ryzen AI 7 445, 32GB RAM, 1TB Storage, 14-inch

+Touchscreen with 2-in-1 design for tablet use
+Ryzen AI 7 445 processor
+32 GB DDR5 memory for demanding multitasking
−Full HD+ resolution limits detail on the screen
No price recorded yet.
NIMOSpec score 8.8

AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395, 128GB RAM, 8TB Storage, 16-inch

+128GB LPDDR5X memory for large workloads
+Large 8TB SSD for a big library of files
+QHD or higher resolution on a 16-inch screen
−Only 99Wh battery for a 16-inch laptop
−Weight of 2.45 kg for daily carrying
$5,999.99
as of 11/04/2026 20:28 PST - Details
HPSpec score 7.4

Intel Core i3-N305, 16GB RAM, 512GB Storage, 17.3-inch

+IPS panel for wide viewing angles
+Full HD resolution for sharp on-screen detail
+Touchscreen input on a 17.3 inch display
−Heavy at 2.09 kg for daily carrying
$799.99
as of 11/04/2026 20:23 PST - Details
AppleSpec score 8.9

Apple M5 Max, 128GB RAM, 4TB Storage, 16-inch

+Apple M5 Max chip with 18-core CPU and 40-core GPU
+128GB unified memory for extreme multitasking
+Large 4TB storage for big file libraries
−Space Black finish limits color choice
$7,874.00
as of 11/04/2026 20:22 PST - Details
EXCaliberPCSpec score 8.0

Intel Core Ultra 9 386H, 32GB RAM, 2TB Storage, 14-inch

+Very light at 1.65 kg
+OLED panel for deep contrast
+Touchscreen for direct input
−Smaller 14 inch screen
$3,399.00
as of 11/04/2026 20:23 PST - Details
DellSpec score 7.6

Intel Core i7-9850H, 32GB RAM, 512GB Storage, 15.6-inch

+Intel Core i7-9850H processor for demanding workloads
+32GB of RAM for heavy multitasking
+512GB SSD storage
−Weighs 1.84 kg for daily carrying
No price recorded yet.
LenovoSpec score 7.5

Intel Core i7-10750H, 32GB RAM, 1TB Storage, 17.3-inch

+Large 17.3-inch IPS screen for wide workspace
+32GB DDR4 memory for demanding workloads
+1TB storage for large project files
−Heavy at 3.49 kg for daily carrying
−Windows 10 Pro is an older operating system
$1,849.77
as of 11/04/2026 20:25 PST - Details
ME2 MichaelElectronics2Spec score 7.9

Intel Core Ultra 7, 32GB RAM, 1TB Storage, 14-inch

+14-inch 4K OLED touchscreen
+120Hz refresh rate for smooth scrolling
+Light at 1.22 kg for carrying
−Compact 14-inch screen limits workspace
−75Wh battery capacity is modest
$2,079.99
as of 11/04/2026 20:27 PST - Details
LenovoSpec score 7.4

AMD Ryzen AI 7 350, 16GB RAM, 1TB Storage, 14-inch

+Convertible 2-in-1 design with touch screen
+AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 with 8 cores
+1TB SSD for a large file library
−Display refresh rate is 60Hz
$1,149.99
as of 11/04/2026 20:26 PST - Details

Compare specs

laptopCPURAMStorageScreenOperating systemSpec scorePrice
AMD Ryzen AI 5 43016GB2TB16-inchWindows 11 Pro7.5$1,399.99
as of 11/04/2026 20:26 PST - Details
Intel Pentium Gold 6500Y32GB512GB15.6-inchWindows 11 Pro7.6No current price
Intel Core Ultra 7 255U32GB1TB16-inchWindows 11 Pro7.5$1,297.99
as of 11/04/2026 20:24 PST - Details
Intel Pentium Gold 6500Y32GB512GB15.6-inch7.7No current price
24GB512GB16-inchWindows 117.5No current price
AMD Ryzen 5 7430U64GB2TB17-inchWindows 11 Pro7.9$1,299.99
as of 11/04/2026 20:23 PST - Details
Intel Core Ultra 932GB4TB14-inchWindows 11 Pro7.7$2,899.99
as of 11/04/2026 21:51 PST - Details
AMD Ryzen 7 17032GB1TB16-inchWindows 11 Home7.6No current price
Intel Core i716GB1TB12.3-inchWindows 117.8$1,554.99
as of 11/04/2026 20:27 PST - Details
Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Plus16GB2TB13-inchWindows 11 Home7.9$1,849.99
as of 11/04/2026 20:27 PST - Details

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