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164 laptops for music production from Lenovo, HP, Dell and more. Most cost $919 to $2,699, and half cost less than $1,329.

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 (49)HP (38)Dell (19)Ist Computers (13)ASUS (11)Apple (4)

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CPUIntel Core Ultra 7 256V23Intel Core Ultra 719Intel Core Ultra 7 35511Intel Core Ultra 7 255H10Intel Core Ultra 7 255U8Intel Core Ultra 7 258V8Intel Core 5 120U6Intel Core Ultra 5 226V6
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RAM16GB8432GB5364GB1624GB6128GB440GB1
Storage1TB782TB38512GB334TB78TB416TB1
Screen16-inch16415.6-inch12714-inch11717.3-inch1913.4-inch1513-inch1417-inch1314.2-inch9
Show all 1815-inch813.3-inch713.8-inch616.2-inch614.5-inch312-inch112.3-inch113.5-inch114.4-inch116.1-inch1
Refresh60Hz22120Hz19165Hz1180Hz1240Hz1
TouchscreenTouchscreen107
WeightUnder 1.5 kg51.5 to 1.7 kg171.7 to 1.9 kg631.9 kg and up51
BatteryUnder 55 Wh455 to 64 Wh864 to 70 Wh870 Wh and up17
Operating systemWindows 11 Pro110Windows 11 Home22Windows 1120
Convertible 2-in-1Convertible 2-in-178
Screen resolutionFHD+ (1920 x 1200)76QHD and higher16FHD (1080p)64K UHD4
Display panelIPS41OLED25
RAM typeDDR578LPDDR5X31LPDDR54DDR42
PriceUnder $2501Under $6001Under $7001Under $8003Under $9008Under $1,00014Under $1,20012Under $1,5008
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LenovoSpec score 7.5

Intel Core Ultra 7 355, 24GB RAM, 1TB Storage, 16-inch

+16-inch OLED touchscreen for vivid display output
+Intel Core Ultra 7 processor
+24GB RAM for heavy multitasking
−Weighs 2.04 kg, heavier for daily carrying
$1,599.99-45%List: $2,899.99
as of 11/04/2026 15:27 PST - Details
LenovoSpec score 7.3

Intel Core Ultra 7 256V, 16GB RAM, 1TB Storage, 16-inch

+16-inch WUXGA IPS touchscreen display
+2-in-1 design works as a laptop or tablet
+1TB storage for a large file library
−Intel Core Ultra 7 256V is a lower-power chip
$1,059.00-8%Was: $1,149.99
as of 11/04/2026 15:27 PST - Details
ASUSSpec score 7.6

AMD Ryzen AI 9 465, 32GB RAM, 1TB Storage, 16-inch

+16-inch OLED display for a large screen
+Large 1TB SSD for files and apps
+32GB RAM for heavy multitasking
−Battery of 70 Wh is modest for a 16-inch laptop
$1,559.99-8%List: $1,699.99
as of 11/04/2026 15:21 PST - Details
HPSpec score 7.3

AMD Ryzen AI 5 340, 16GB RAM, 512GB Storage, 16-inch

+Two-in-one design works as a laptop or tablet
+Touchscreen input on a 16-inch display
+16GB DDR5 memory for multitasking
−Heavy at 3.21 kg for daily carrying
−512GB storage is modest for large libraries
$782.00-5%Was: $804.99
as of 11/04/2026 15:24 PST - Details
ASUSSpec score 7.6

AMD Ryzen AI 7 445, 32GB RAM, 1TB Storage, 16-inch

+16-inch OLED display for a large screen
+Large 1TB SSD for files and apps
+32GB RAM for heavy multitasking
−Battery of 70 Wh is modest for a 16-inch laptop
$1,589.60
as of 11/04/2026 15:21 PST - Details
LenovoSpec score 7.6

AMD Ryzen AI 7 PRO 350, 32GB RAM, 512GB Storage, 16-inch

+Lightweight at 1.71 kg for easy carrying
+32GB RAM for heavy multitasking
+16-inch screen for a roomy workspace
−512GB storage is smaller than most 1TB options
$1,739.99
as of 11/04/2026 15:26 PST - Details
LenovoSpec score 7.5

Intel Core Ultra 5 226V, 16GB RAM, 2TB Storage, 16-inch

+16-inch QHD+ OLED display with 240Hz refresh
+Discrete RTX 5080 graphics with 16GB GDDR7
+Large 4TB storage for a big file library
−Heavier at 2.25 kg for daily carrying
No current price. Check it at the store.
LGSpec score 7.7

Intel Core Ultra 7, 32GB RAM, 2TB Storage, 16-inch

+Two-in-one touchscreen design for tablet use
+Light at 1.4 kg for a 16-inch laptop
+32GB memory with 2TB storage
−Specifications list no display resolution
No current price. Check it at the store.
ASUSSpec score 7.6

Intel Core Ultra 9 185H, 32GB RAM, 1TB Storage, 16-inch

+OLED panel for vivid, high-contrast display
+Touchscreen with 2-in-1 flip design
+32GB DDR5 RAM for multitasking
−Weighs 1.8 kg for daily carrying
−60Hz refresh rate
$1,439.99
as of 11/04/2026 15:21 PST - Details
MSISpec score 7.8

32GB RAM, 1TB Storage, 16-inch, 120Hz

+16-inch OLED touchscreen display
+2-in-1 design works as a tablet
+Light at 1.9 kg for a 16-inch laptop
−Only 120Hz refresh rate
No current price. Check it at the store.
LenovoSpec score 7.6

Intel Core Ultra 5 125H, 32GB RAM, 1TB Storage, 16-inch

+Intel Core Ultra 5 125H processor
+32GB DDR5 memory for multitasking
+1TB SSD storage
−Display refresh rate is only 60Hz
No current price. Check it at the store.
LenovoSpec score 7.9

Intel Core Ultra 7 255H, 64GB RAM, 2TB Storage, 16-inch

+Large 2TB SSD for big project files
+64GB of RAM for demanding multitasking
+16-inch screen for more workspace
−Heavy at 3.26 kg for daily carrying
$5,238.30
as of 11/04/2026 15:25 PST - Details
LenovoSpec score 7.6

AMD Ryzen AI 7 445, 24GB RAM, 512GB Storage, 16-inch

+Large 16-inch 2K OLED touchscreen
+24GB memory for heavy multitasking
+AMD Ryzen AI 7 445 processor
−Only 512GB storage
$1,150.00
as of 11/04/2026 15:27 PST - Details
LenovoSpec score 7.4

Intel Core Ultra 7 355, 24GB RAM, 1TB Storage, 16-inch

+16-inch OLED touchscreen display
+2-in-1 design works as a laptop or tablet
+24GB memory for multitasking
−Display resolution is FHD+ rather than higher
$2,085.99
as of 11/04/2026 15:27 PST - Details
AppleSpec score 8.0

Apple M5 Max, 64GB RAM, 2TB Storage, 16-inch

+Apple M5 Max chip with 18-core CPU and 40-core GPU
+64GB unified memory for very heavy multitasking
+16-inch screen for a larger workspace
$5,373.17
as of 11/04/2026 15:22 PST - Details
SamsungSpec score 7.7

Intel Core Ultra 7 355, 16GB RAM, 1TB Storage, 16-inch

+16-inch IPS touchscreen with 120Hz refresh rate
+1TB SSD storage for large file collections
+16GB LPDDR5X memory for multitasking
$1,359.99-50%List: $2,699.99
as of 11/04/2026 15:28 PST - Details
LenovoSpec score 7.5

Intel Core Ultra 7 256V, 16GB RAM, 1TB Storage, 16-inch

+16-inch touchscreen display for a larger working area
+1TB SSD for a large storage capacity
+Touchscreen with a 2-in-1 design
−Heavier at 1.91 kg for carrying around
−60 Hz refresh rate for the display
$1,999.99
as of 11/04/2026 15:27 PST - Details
DellSpec score 7.6

Intel Core 7 150U, 32GB RAM, 1TB Storage, 16-inch

+32GB DDR5 memory for heavy multitasking
+IPS panel with 1920x1200 resolution
+16:10 aspect ratio gives extra vertical screen space
−Weighs 2 kg, heavier than typical 16-inch laptops
$1,350.39-41%List: $2,299.99
as of 11/04/2026 15:22 PST - Details
LenovoSpec score 7.5

Intel Core Ultra 5 226V, 16GB RAM, 1TB Storage, 16-inch

+16-inch touchscreen display for a larger working area
+1TB SSD for a large storage capacity
+Touchscreen with a 2-in-1 design
−Heavier at 1.8 kg for carrying around
−Display is an IPS panel rather than OLED
$1,299.99-41%Was: $2,199.99
as of 11/04/2026 15:27 PST - Details
ASUSSpec score 7.9

AMD Ryzen AI 9 465, 32GB RAM, 1TB Storage, 16-inch

+Large 16 inch touchscreen display
+120Hz refresh rate for smooth motion
+Large 1TB SSD for many files and apps
$1,469.99-41%List: $2,499.99
as of 11/04/2026 15:21 PST - Details
LenovoSpec score 7.7

AMD Ryzen 7 250, 32GB RAM, 2TB Storage, 16-inch

+Lightweight at 1.71 kg for a 16-inch laptop
+AMD Ryzen 7 250 processor
+32GB DDR5 memory for multitasking
−Display refresh rate is only 60Hz
$975.00-39%List: $1,599.00
as of 11/04/2026 15:26 PST - Details
DellSpec score 7.5

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

+Intel Core Ultra 7 255U processor for demanding everyday tasks
+16GB DDR5 memory for everyday multitasking
+1TB SSD for a large file library
−FHD+ resolution is lower than QHD options in this lineup
$1,649.99-39%List: $2,699.00
as of 11/04/2026 15:23 PST - Details
HPSpec score 7.5

Intel Core Ultra 7 256V, 16GB RAM, 1TB Storage, 16-inch

+Large 1 TB SSD for storing files and apps
+16 GB RAM for multitasking
+16-inch 2K IPS touchscreen display
−Heavy at 1.88 kg for everyday carrying
−Refresh rate is 60 Hz
$1,059.99-44%Was: $1,899.99
as of 11/04/2026 15:25 PST - Details
DellSpec score 7.6

Intel Core 7 150U, 32GB RAM, 1TB Storage, 16-inch

+Touchscreen display on a 16-inch laptop
+IPS panel for wide viewing angles
+32GB DDR5 memory for heavy multitasking
−Weighs 1.94 kg, heavier than ultraportable laptops
$599.99-40%List: $999.99
as of 11/04/2026 15:22 PST - Details
LenovoSpec score 7.5

Intel Core Ultra 5 226V, 16GB RAM, 1TB Storage, 16-inch

+16-inch touchscreen for a large display
+16GB DDR5 memory for multitasking
+1TB SSD for a large storage capacity
−Intel Core Ultra 5 processor, not the higher Ultra 7 tier
−60Hz refresh rate for standard display smoothness
$1,259.99-40%Was: $2,099.99
as of 11/04/2026 15:27 PST - Details
LenovoSpec score 7.5

Intel Core Ultra 7, 16GB RAM, 512GB Storage, 16-inch

+16-inch display for a larger workspace
+Intel Core Ultra 7 processor
+512GB SSD plus 500GB HDD storage
−Heavy at 1.76 kg for daily carrying
$1,549.99-38%List: $2,499.00
as of 11/04/2026 15:26 PST - Details
DellSpec score 7.2

Intel Core Ultra 7 255U, 16GB RAM, 512GB Storage, 16-inch

+IPS panel for wider viewing angles
+DDR5 memory for faster memory speed
+Intel Core Ultra 7 processor for business tasks
−512GB storage is modest for large files
−16GB RAM limits heavy multitasking
$1,499.99-37%List: $2,399.00
as of 11/04/2026 15:23 PST - Details
DellSpec score 7.5

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

+Large 16 inch screen for more workspace
+1TB storage for large files
+DDR5 memory for faster memory speed
−Heavy at 1.92 kg for daily carrying
−16GB RAM limits heavy multitasking
$1,599.99-36%List: $2,499.00
as of 11/04/2026 15:23 PST - Details

Compare specs

laptopCPURAMStorageScreenOperating systemSpec scorePrice
Intel Core Ultra 7 35524GB1TB16-inchWindows 11 Pro7.5$1,599.99
as of 11/04/2026 15:27 PST - Details
Intel Core Ultra 7 256V16GB1TB16-inchWindows 11 Pro7.3$1,059.00
as of 11/04/2026 15:27 PST - Details
AMD Ryzen AI 9 46532GB1TB16-inchWindows 11 Home7.6$1,559.99
as of 11/04/2026 15:21 PST - Details
AMD Ryzen AI 5 34016GB512GB16-inchWindows 11 Home7.3$782.00
as of 11/04/2026 15:24 PST - Details
AMD Ryzen AI 7 44532GB1TB16-inchWindows 11 Home7.6$1,589.60
as of 11/04/2026 15:21 PST - Details
AMD Ryzen AI 7 PRO 35032GB512GB16-inch7.6$1,739.99
as of 11/04/2026 15:26 PST - Details
Intel Core Ultra 5 226V16GB2TB16-inchWindows 11 Pro7.5No current price
Intel Core Ultra 732GB2TB16-inchWindows 11 Home7.7No current price
Intel Core Ultra 9 185H32GB1TB16-inchWindows 11 Pro7.6$1,439.99
as of 11/04/2026 15:21 PST - Details
32GB1TB16-inchWindows 11 Pro7.8No current price

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