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Laptops for Music Production

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12 laptops for music production from Lenovo, HP, Dell and more. Most cost $709 to $1,199, and half cost less than $870.

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.

LenovoSpec score 7.6

Intel Core Ultra 5, 16GB RAM, 1TB Storage, 14-inch

+Convertible 2-in-1 design with touchscreen
+16GB RAM and 1TB SSD for everyday work
+Intel Core Ultra 5 Copilot+ PC processor
−Display refresh rate is 60Hz
−Only 14-inch screen, smaller than many listed alternatives
$1,099.99
as of 11/04/2026 15:25 PST - Details
LenovoSpec score 7.5

Intel Core i5-1235U, 16GB RAM, 512GB Storage, 15.6-inch

+Touchscreen 15.6-inch FHD display
+16GB RAM for multitasking
+512GB SSD storage
−Heavier at 2.37 kg for daily carrying
−60Hz refresh rate, no high-refresh option
$669.00
as of 11/04/2026 15:26 PST - Details
LenovoSpec score 7.4

AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS, 16GB RAM, 1TB Storage, 16-inch

+2-in-1 design with touchscreen use
+AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS processor
+16GB LPDDR5X RAM for multitasking
−Heavy at 2.88 kg for daily carrying
$815.00
as of 11/04/2026 15:26 PST - Details
LenovoSpec score 7.5

Intel Core 5 120U, 16GB RAM, 512GB Storage, 16-inch

+Large 16-inch touchscreen for multitasking and media
+2-in-1 design works as a tablet
+16 GB DDR5 memory for smooth multitasking
−Only 512 GB storage for large file libraries
−At 2 kg, heavier than lighter 16-inch models
$819.99
as of 11/04/2026 15:26 PST - Details
LenovoSpec score 7.5

AMD Ryzen 7 5825U, 16GB RAM, 1TB Storage, 15.6-inch

+Touchscreen display for hands-on use
+16GB RAM for multitasking
+Ryzen 7 5825U processor
−Full HD resolution is modest for a 15.6-inch screen
$759.00
as of 11/04/2026 15:26 PST - Details
LenovoSpec score 7.7

Intel Core Ultra 5 322, 32GB RAM, 1TB Storage, 14-inch

+IPS touchscreen with 2-in-1 design for tablet use
+Intel Core Ultra 5 322 processor with NPU
+Lightweight at 1.54 kg for a 14-inch laptop
−Full HD+ resolution limits detail on the screen
$1,129.00
as of 11/04/2026 15:26 PST - Details
LenovoSpec score 7.2

AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS, 16GB RAM, 512GB Storage, 16-inch

+Large 16-inch IPS screen for multitasking and media
+Touchscreen with 2-in-1 design for tablet use
+16 GB DDR5 memory for smooth multitasking
−Only 512 GB storage for large file libraries
$869.99
as of 11/04/2026 15:26 PST - Details
LenovoSpec score 7.5

Intel Core i5, 16GB RAM, 512GB Storage, 15.6-inch

+16GB RAM for multitasking
+512GB SSD storage
+Intel Core i5 processor
−HD 768p display has lower resolution than FHD
−Heavier at 1.7 kg for daily carrying
No price recorded yet.
LenovoSpec score 7.5

Intel Core i7-1255U, 16GB RAM, 2TB Storage, 16-inch

+Convertible 2-in-1 design with a touchscreen
+16-inch 2.5K display for more workspace
+Intel Core i7-1255U processor
−At 2.1 kg it is heavier than small laptops
$1,039.99
as of 11/04/2026 15:20 PST - Details
LenovoSpec score 7.6

AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS, 16GB RAM, 2TB Storage, 16-inch

+Large 16-inch IPS screen for multitasking and media
+Touchscreen with 2-in-1 design for tablet use
+Ryzen 7 8845HS processor with 8 cores
−Only 16 GB RAM listed for heavier workloads
$1,199.99
as of 11/04/2026 15:26 PST - Details
LenovoSpec score 7.5

AMD Ryzen 7 5825U, 16GB RAM, 512GB Storage, 15.6-inch

+16GB RAM for smooth multitasking
+Touchscreen display for direct input
+Eight-core Ryzen 7 5825U processor
−512GB storage is modest for large libraries
−Weighs 1.61 kg, heavier than some rivals
$709.00
as of 11/04/2026 15:26 PST - Details
LenovoSpec score 7.6

AMD Ryzen 7 5700U, 16GB RAM, 3TB Storage, 14-inch

+Convertible 2-in-1 design with a touchscreen
+Ryzen 7 5700U processor for demanding everyday tasks
+16GB DDR4 memory for multitasking
−Mid-range 1080p resolution on a 14-inch screen
−Pre-installed Windows 11 Pro edition
$1,229.00
as of 11/04/2026 15:26 PST - Details

Compare specs

laptopCPURAMStorageScreenOperating systemSpec scorePrice
Intel Core Ultra 516GB1TB14-inchWindows 11 Home7.6$1,099.99
as of 11/04/2026 15:25 PST - Details
Intel Core i5-1235U16GB512GB15.6-inchWindows 11 Home7.5$669.00
as of 11/04/2026 15:26 PST - Details
AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS16GB1TB16-inchWindows 11 Home7.4$815.00
as of 11/04/2026 15:26 PST - Details
Intel Core 5 120U16GB512GB16-inchWindows 11 Home7.5$819.99
as of 11/04/2026 15:26 PST - Details
AMD Ryzen 7 5825U16GB1TB15.6-inchWindows 11 Home7.5$759.00
as of 11/04/2026 15:26 PST - Details
Intel Core Ultra 5 32232GB1TB14-inchWindows 117.7$1,129.00
as of 11/04/2026 15:26 PST - Details
AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS16GB512GB16-inchWindows 11 Home7.2$869.99
as of 11/04/2026 15:26 PST - Details
Intel Core i516GB512GB15.6-inchWindows 11 Home7.5No current price
Intel Core i7-1255U16GB2TB16-inchWindows 11 Home7.5$1,039.99
as of 11/04/2026 15:20 PST - Details
AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS16GB2TB16-inch7.6$1,199.99
as of 11/04/2026 15:26 PST - Details

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