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Laptops for Music Production

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19 laptops for music production from Lenovo, HP, Dell and more. Most cost $700 to $1,499, and half cost less than $904.

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: HP (14)

LenovoSpec score 7.5

Intel Core i7-11850H, 32GB RAM, 1TB Storage, 17.3-inch

+17.3-inch Full HD screen for a large working area
+32GB RAM for heavy multitasking
+1TB storage for large files and projects
−Windows 10 Pro is an older operating system version
−Large 17.3-inch screen adds bulk for travel
No current price. Check it at the store.
HPSpec score 7.4

Intel Core Ultra 7 355, 16GB RAM, 1TB Storage, 17.3-inch

+Touchscreen input on a 17.3 inch display
+Full HD resolution for sharp on-screen detail
+16 GB DDR5 RAM for smooth multitasking
−Heavy at 2.01 kg for daily carrying
$1,135.99-47%Was: $2,148.99
as of 11/04/2026 15:24 PST - Details
HPSpec score 7.4

AMD Ryzen 5 7430U, 16GB RAM, 1TB Storage, 17.3-inch

+Large 17.3 inch screen for wide multitasking
+Full HD resolution for sharp on-screen detail
+16 GB RAM for smooth multitasking
−Heavy at 2.08 kg for daily carrying
$699.99-13%Was: $799.99
as of 11/04/2026 15:24 PST - Details
RumtukSpec score 7.5

Intel N150, 16GB RAM, 1TB Storage, 17.3-inch

+Large 17.3 inch IPS display for a spacious workspace
+16GB RAM for smoother multitasking
+1TB storage for a large file collection
−Large 17.3 inch chassis is less portable
$499.99
as of 11/04/2026 15:28 PST - Details
HPSpec score 7.6

AMD Ryzen 5 7430U, 32GB RAM, 1TB Storage, 17.3-inch

+32 GB RAM for heavy multitasking workloads
+1 TB SSD for ample file storage
+Large 17.3 inch screen for wide multitasking
−Heavy at 2.08 kg for daily carrying
$908.99
as of 11/04/2026 15:24 PST - Details
HPSpec score 7.6

Intel Core Ultra 7 255U, 24GB RAM, 2TB Storage, 17.3-inch

+2 TB SSD for very large file storage
+24 GB DDR5 RAM for heavy multitasking
+Touchscreen input on a 17.3 inch display
−Heavy at 2.09 kg for daily carrying
$1,499.00
as of 11/04/2026 15:24 PST - Details
HPSpec score 7.5

Intel Core Ultra 7 255U, 16GB RAM, 2TB Storage, 17.3-inch

+Large 17.3-inch display for more screen space
+2TB total storage including 1TB SSD
+16GB DDR5 RAM
−Heavy at 2.01 kg for daily carrying
−Display resolution is 1080p Full HD
$1,099.00
as of 11/04/2026 15:24 PST - Details
HPSpec score 7.4

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

+512 GB SSD for everyday file storage
+16 GB RAM for smooth multitasking
+Large 17.3 inch screen for wide multitasking
−Heavy at 2.09 kg for daily carrying
−HD+ resolution is lower than full HD
$699.99
as of 11/04/2026 15:24 PST - Details
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 15:26 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 15:24 PST - Details
HPSpec score 7.6

Intel Core i5, 32GB RAM, 512GB Storage, 17.3-inch

+Large 17.3-inch screen for desk-based work
+Full HD resolution on a 17.3-inch display
+32GB RAM for heavy multitasking
−Heavier at 2.09 kg for daily carrying
$799.99
as of 11/04/2026 15:24 PST - Details
HPSpec score 7.6

Intel Core Ultra 7 255U, 32GB RAM, 1TB Storage, 17.3-inch

+Large 17.3 inch IPS display
+32 GB DDR5 memory for heavy multitasking
+1 TB SSD storage
−Heavier at 2 kg for daily carrying
−Full HD resolution only
$2,199.99
as of 11/04/2026 15:24 PST - Details
HPSpec score 7.5

Intel Core Ultra 7 255U, 32GB RAM, 1TB Storage, 17.3-inch

+17.3-inch Full HD IPS display for a large screen
+32GB DDR5 RAM for heavy multitasking
+1TB SSD storage for large file collections
−Full HD resolution, not QHD or higher
$1,239.99
as of 11/04/2026 15:24 PST - Details
BoosttechSpec score 8.0

Intel Core Ultra 5 225U, 64GB RAM, 2TB Storage, 17.3-inch

+Large 17.3 inch Full HD screen
+Up to 64GB DDR5 memory for heavy workloads
+Very large 2000GB storage for big libraries
−Heavy at 2.01 kg for daily carrying
$719.99
as of 11/04/2026 15:22 PST - Details
DellSpec score 7.5

Intel Core i9-10885H, 32GB RAM, 1TB Storage, 17.3-inch

+32GB RAM for multitasking and demanding applications
+1TB SSD storage for a sizable local library
+17.3-inch screen for a large working area
−Weighs 3.4 kg, heavy for daily carrying
−Renewed unit rather than new
$749.99
as of 11/04/2026 15:23 PST - Details
HPSpec score 7.3

AMD Ryzen 5 7430U, 16GB RAM, 1TB Storage, 17.3-inch

+Touchscreen input on a 17.3 inch display
+16 GB DDR4 RAM for smooth multitasking
+1 TB SSD for ample file storage
−HD 768p resolution is lower than full HD
−Lower resolution screen shows less detail
$1,049.00
as of 11/04/2026 15:24 PST - Details
HPSpec score 7.5

AMD Ryzen 5 7430U, 32GB RAM, 1TB Storage, 17.3-inch

+17.3 inch screen for a large workspace
+Full HD 1080p resolution
+Anti-glare display for brighter room use
$899.99
as of 11/04/2026 15:24 PST - Details
HPSpec score 7.5

AMD Ryzen 5 7530U, 32GB RAM, 1TB Storage, 17.3-inch

+32 GB RAM for heavy multitasking workloads
+1 TB SSD for ample file storage
+Touchscreen input on a 17.3 inch display
$899.99
as of 11/04/2026 15:24 PST - Details
HPSpec score 7.4

AMD Ryzen 5 7520U, 16GB RAM, 1TB Storage, 17.3-inch

−2.08 kg: 377 of the 433 here are lighter
$957.00
as of 11/04/2026 15:24 PST - Details

Compare specs

laptopCPURAMStorageScreenOperating systemSpec scorePrice
Intel Core i7-11850H32GB1TB17.3-inchWindows 10 Pro7.5No current price
Intel Core Ultra 7 35516GB1TB17.3-inchWindows 11 Pro7.4$1,135.99
as of 11/04/2026 15:24 PST - Details
AMD Ryzen 5 7430U16GB1TB17.3-inchWindows 11 Pro7.4$699.99
as of 11/04/2026 15:24 PST - Details
Intel N15016GB1TB17.3-inchWindows 11 Pro7.5$499.99
as of 11/04/2026 15:28 PST - Details
AMD Ryzen 5 7430U32GB1TB17.3-inchWindows 11 Pro7.6$908.99
as of 11/04/2026 15:24 PST - Details
Intel Core Ultra 7 255U24GB2TB17.3-inchWindows 11 Pro7.6$1,499.00
as of 11/04/2026 15:24 PST - Details
Intel Core Ultra 7 255U16GB2TB17.3-inchWindows 11 Pro7.5$1,099.00
as of 11/04/2026 15:24 PST - Details
Intel Core i3-N30516GB512GB17.3-inchWindows 11 Pro7.4$699.99
as of 11/04/2026 15:24 PST - Details
Intel Core i7-10750H32GB1TB17.3-inchWindows 10 Pro7.5$1,849.77
as of 11/04/2026 15:26 PST - Details
Intel Core i3-N30516GB512GB17.3-inchWindows 117.4$799.99
as of 11/04/2026 15:24 PST - Details

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