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14 laptops for students from Lenovo, HP, ASUS and more. Most cost $410 to $1,099, and half cost less than $750.

Laptops whose listing states a weight under 2kg and at least 256GB of storage.

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CPU: Intel Core i5  ×14 resultsSort byRecommendedSpec scorePrice: low to highPrice: high to low
FunyetSpec score 7.4

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

+Large 15.6-inch IPS full HD display
+16GB RAM for smooth multitasking
+512GB SSD for ample local storage
−Intel Core i5 processor without a dedicated graphics card
$409.99
as of 11/04/2026 13:23 PST - Details
OemgenuineSpec score 7.4

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

+Light at 1.79 kg for a 16 inch laptop
+DDR5 memory for faster memory speed
+16 inch display for more workspace
−Entry-level Intel Core i5 processor
−512GB storage is modest for large files
$1,099.95
as of 11/04/2026 13:23 PST - Details
ChifuyouSpec score 7.4

Intel Core i5, 16GB RAM, 256GB Storage, 15.6-inch

+Touchscreen with 360 degree flip design
+Intel Core i5 processor
+16GB RAM for multitasking
−Weighs 1.59 kg, heavier than tablets
−Storage is smaller than many larger drives
$499.99
as of 11/04/2026 13:20 PST - Details
MicrosoftSpec score 7.6

Intel Core i5, 8GB RAM, 256GB Storage, 12.3-inch

+Lightweight at 0.77 kg for easy carrying
+12.3-inch touchscreen display with tablet-style design
+Intel Core i5 processor for everyday tasks
−Small 12.3-inch screen offers less workspace
$999.99
as of 11/04/2026 13:27 PST - Details
DellSpec score 7.6

Intel Core i5, 32GB RAM, 1TB Storage, 15.6-inch

+Touchscreen display on a 15.6-inch laptop
+32GB DDR5 memory for heavy multitasking
+1TB SSD for a large amount of storage
−Weighs 1.94 kg, heavier than ultraportable laptops
$1,099.99
as of 11/04/2026 13:22 PST - Details
MicrosoftSpec score 7.5

Intel Core i5, 8GB RAM, 256GB Storage, 13-inch

+Lightweight at 0.89 kg for carrying around
+13-inch touchscreen display
+Intel Core i5 processor for everyday tasks
−8GB RAM limits heavy multitasking
−256GB storage is limited for large libraries
$1,199.99
as of 11/04/2026 13:27 PST - Details
DeheyaSpec score 7.5

Intel Core i5, 256GB Storage, 15.6-inch

+12GB RAM for multitasking
+Light at 1.5 kg for carrying
+Intel Core i5 processor
−256GB SSD offers limited storage space
No price recorded yet.
MituntunSpec score 7.4

Intel Core i5, 16GB RAM, 256GB Storage, 15.6-inch

+Touchscreen with 360° flip design for tablet mode
+Light at 1.59 kg for carrying
+16GB RAM for multitasking
−Battery capacity of 38 Wh is below typical laptop capacity
$439.99
as of 11/04/2026 13:20 PST - Details
KumnosalSpec score 7.4

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

+Touchscreen on a 15.6 inch 1920x1080 display
+360 degree rotation for laptop and tablet modes
+16GB RAM for smooth multitasking
−Intel Core i5-7Y54 is a low-power older processor
−38 Wh battery is modest for a 15.6 inch screen
$399.99
as of 11/04/2026 13:20 PST - Details
FunyetSpec score 7.4

Intel Core i5, 16GB RAM, 256GB Storage, 15.6-inch

+Touchscreen with convertible 2-in-1 design
+Full HD 1080p IPS display
+16GB RAM for multitasking
−Intel Core i5-7Y54 is a low-power processor
No price recorded yet.
LenovoSpec score 7.4

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.
NIMOSpec score 7.6

Intel Core i5, 32GB RAM, 1TB Storage, 15.6-inch

+IPS panel with Full HD 15.6-inch display
+32GB RAM for heavy multitasking
+Large 1TB SSD for storing files
−Full HD resolution, not higher-resolution display
No price recorded yet.
DeheyaSpec score 7.5

Intel Core i5, 256GB Storage, 15.6-inch

+Intel Core i5 processor for everyday multitasking
+8GB RAM for smoother work with several open apps
+256GB SSD for faster startup and file access
−Storage is only 256GB before any expansion
No price recorded yet.
HillsusuSpec score 7.4

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

+Windows 11 Pro for business use
+16GB RAM for multitasking
+512GB SSD for daily files
No price recorded yet.

Compare specs

laptopCPURAMStorageScreenOperating systemSpec scorePrice
Intel Core i516GB512GB15.6-inch7.4$409.99
as of 11/04/2026 13:23 PST - Details
Intel Core i516GB512GB16-inchWindows 11 Pro7.4$1,099.95
as of 11/04/2026 13:23 PST - Details
Intel Core i516GB256GB15.6-inchWindows 11 Pro7.4$499.99
as of 11/04/2026 13:20 PST - Details
Intel Core i58GB256GB12.3-inchWindows 117.6$999.99
as of 11/04/2026 13:27 PST - Details
Intel Core i532GB1TB15.6-inchWindows 11 Pro7.6$1,099.99
as of 11/04/2026 13:22 PST - Details
Intel Core i58GB256GB13-inchWindows 117.5$1,199.99
as of 11/04/2026 13:27 PST - Details
Intel Core i5256GB15.6-inch7.5No current price
Intel Core i516GB256GB15.6-inch7.4$439.99
as of 11/04/2026 13:20 PST - Details
Intel Core i516GB512GB15.6-inchWindows 11 Pro7.4$399.99
as of 11/04/2026 13:20 PST - Details
Intel Core i516GB256GB15.6-inchWindows 11 Pro7.4No current price

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