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11 laptops for students from Lenovo, HP, ASUS and more. Most cost $1,199 to $2,059, and half cost less than $1,600.

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

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

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BrandAcer2ASUS2Ist Computers2Lenovo2Dell1Oemgenuine1Pconline1
SeriesThinkPad2Zenbook2Predator1Swift1XPS1
CPUIntel Core Ultra 729Intel N15025Intel Core Ultra 7 256V23AMD Ryzen AI 5 43019AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 39515Intel Core Ultra 915Intel Core i514AMD Ryzen AI 9 46512Intel Core Ultra 7 255H11
Show all 40Intel Core Ultra 7 258V12Intel Core 7 150U11AMD Ryzen AI 7 44510Intel Core i7-1355U10Intel Core Ultra 5 3229Intel Core Ultra 7 255U9Intel Core Ultra 9 386H9Intel Pentium Gold 6500Y9Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus9AMD Ryzen 7 7730U8AMD Ryzen 7 7735HS8Intel Core 7 240H8Intel Core Ultra 5 225U8Intel Core Ultra 7 3558Intel Core Ultra 56Intel Core Ultra 7 155H6Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite6AMD Ryzen 7 2505AMD Ryzen AI 7 PRO 3505Intel Core i3-1215U5Intel Core i5-1334U5Intel Core i7-11850H5Intel Core Ultra 5 226V5Intel Core Ultra 9 285H5Intel N955AMD Ryzen 7 5700U4AMD Ryzen 7 8745HS4AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS4AMD Ryzen AI 7 3504AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 3704Apple M54
GPUGeForce RTX 50501GeForce RTX 50601
RAM32GB516GB464GB2
Storage1TB72TB2512GB2
Screen16-inch514.5-inch414-inch2
Refresh120Hz2165Hz1
TouchscreenTouchscreen2
WeightUnder 1.4 kg21.4 to 1.6 kg21.6 to 1.8 kg51.8 kg and up2
Battery48 to 58 Wh1
Operating systemWindows 11 Pro5Windows 112
GPU modelRTX 50501RTX 50601
Screen resolutionFHD+ (1920 x 1200)8QHD and higher2
Display panelOLED4IPS3
RAM typeDDR55LPDDR5X1
PriceUnder $1,2002Under $2,0001$700 & above11$1,000 & above11$1,500 & above8$2,500 & above1
CPU: Intel Core Ultra 7 255H  ×11 resultsSort byRecommendedSpec scorePrice: low to highPrice: high to low
LenovoSpec score 7.6

Intel Core Ultra 7 255H, 32GB RAM, 512GB Storage, 14.5-inch

+Very light at 1.59 kg for daily carrying
+14.5-inch IPS display offers extra screen space
+32GB of DDR5 memory for multitasking
−Storage of 512GB is modest for large files
$1,799.00
as of 11/04/2026 13:26 PST - Details
Ist ComputersSpec score 7.9

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

+Light at 1.72 kg for daily carrying
+Touchscreen display for direct input
+64 GB DDR5 memory
$2,599.98-21%Was: $3,299.99
as of 11/04/2026 13:25 PST - Details
ASUSSpec score 7.5

Intel Core Ultra 7 255H, 16GB RAM, 512GB Storage, 14-inch

+Lightweight at 1.2 kg for carrying
+OLED display in a 14-inch screen
+Intel Core Ultra 7 processor
−Only 512GB storage is limited for large libraries
−Only 16GB RAM for heavy multitasking
$1,149.99
as of 11/04/2026 13:21 PST - Details
Ist ComputersSpec score 7.6

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

+Large 1TB storage for big files and projects
+32GB RAM for demanding multitasking
+Light at 1.82 kg for carrying
−Full HD+ screen is lower resolution than 4K options
$1,999.99
as of 11/04/2026 13:26 PST - Details
AcerSpec score 7.7

Intel Core Ultra 7 255H, GeForce RTX 5060, 16GB RAM, 1TB Storage

+Compact 14.5-inch screen
+Light at 1.9 kg for carrying
+165Hz refresh rate for smooth motion
−Only 16GB RAM
$1,599.99
as of 11/04/2026 13:20 PST - Details
ASUSSpec score 7.5

Intel Core Ultra 7 255H, 16GB RAM, 1TB Storage, 14-inch

+Large 1TB SSD for files and apps
+Lightweight at 1.2 kg for carrying
+Touchscreen OLED display
−Only 16GB RAM for heavy multitasking
$1,329.00
as of 11/04/2026 13:21 PST - Details
AcerSpec score 7.6

Intel Core Ultra 7 255H, GeForce RTX 5050, 16GB RAM, 1TB Storage

+14.5-inch 3K OLED display with 120Hz refresh rate
+GeForce RTX 5050 discrete graphics
+1TB SSD storage
−16GB RAM is modest for heavy multitasking
−Weighs 1.58 kg, heavier than lightweight alternatives
$1,529.99
as of 11/04/2026 13:20 PST - Details
DellSpec score 7.7

Intel Core Ultra 7 255H, 32GB RAM, 1TB Storage, 14.5-inch

+3.2K OLED resolution for sharp detail
+120Hz refresh rate for smooth scrolling and motion
+Touchscreen display for direct on-screen input
$2,059.00
as of 11/04/2026 13:23 PST - Details
LenovoSpec score 7.6

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

+16 inch 1920x1200 IPS touchscreen with taller display
+32GB DDR5 memory for demanding workloads
+1TB SSD for large file storage
−Weighs 1.79 kg, heavier for frequent travel
$2,059.00
as of 11/04/2026 13:25 PST - Details
OemgenuineSpec score 7.6

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

+Lightweight at 1.66 kg for a 16-inch laptop
+Intel Core Ultra 7 255H processor
+32GB DDR5 memory for multitasking
$1,589.95
as of 11/04/2026 13:26 PST - Details
PconlineSpec score 7.9

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

+Large 2TB storage for a big file library
+64GB DDR5 memory for heavy multitasking
+Light at 1.63 kg for daily carrying
$1,199.00
as of 11/04/2026 13:28 PST - Details

Compare specs

laptopCPURAMStorageScreenOperating systemSpec scorePrice
Intel Core Ultra 7 255H32GB512GB14.5-inchWindows 11 Pro7.6$1,799.00
as of 11/04/2026 13:26 PST - Details
Intel Core Ultra 7 255H64GB2TB16-inchWindows 11 Pro7.9$2,599.98
as of 11/04/2026 13:25 PST - Details
Intel Core Ultra 7 255H16GB512GB14-inchWindows 117.5$1,149.99
as of 11/04/2026 13:21 PST - Details
Intel Core Ultra 7 255H32GB1TB16-inchWindows 11 Pro7.6$1,999.99
as of 11/04/2026 13:26 PST - Details
Intel Core Ultra 7 255H16GB1TB14.5-inch7.7$1,599.99
as of 11/04/2026 13:20 PST - Details
Intel Core Ultra 7 255H16GB1TB14-inchWindows 117.5$1,329.00
as of 11/04/2026 13:21 PST - Details
Intel Core Ultra 7 255H16GB1TB14.5-inch7.6$1,529.99
as of 11/04/2026 13:20 PST - Details
Intel Core Ultra 7 255H32GB1TB14.5-inch7.7$2,059.00
as of 11/04/2026 13:23 PST - Details
Intel Core Ultra 7 255H32GB1TB16-inchWindows 11 Pro7.6$2,059.00
as of 11/04/2026 13:25 PST - Details
Intel Core Ultra 7 255H32GB1TB16-inchWindows 11 Pro7.6$1,589.95
as of 11/04/2026 13:26 PST - Details

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