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299 laptops for students from Lenovo, HP, ASUS and more. Most cost $400 to $1,649, and half cost less than $1,000.

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.

Top brands: Lenovo (72)HP (57)Dell (26)NIMO (16)Ist Computers (16)ASUS (11)Acer (8)Apple (4)

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GPU memory4GB316GB28GB2
RAM16GB29932GB1578GB7164GB4412GB2424GB194GB10128GB2
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Storage512GB1311TB82256GB482TB244TB63TB25TB18TB1
Screen15.6-inch9816-inch9414-inch7213-inch1013.8-inch414.5-inch415-inch413.3-inch2
Show all 1514.2-inch211-inch112-inch112.3-inch113.4-inch113.5-inch117.3-inch1
Refresh60Hz27120Hz16144Hz4165Hz4300Hz1
TouchscreenTouchscreen153
WeightUnder 1.4 kg501.4 to 1.6 kg671.6 to 1.8 kg891.8 kg and up93
BatteryUnder 48 Wh1648 to 58 Wh1958 to 70 Wh1170 Wh and up13
Operating systemWindows 11 Pro140Windows 1160Windows 11 Home40macOS2Windows 10 Pro2Windows 101
GPU modelRTX 50504RTX 50703RTX 20501RTX 2070 Super1RTX 3050 Ti1RTX 40501RTX 40601RTX 40701RTX 50601RTX A10001
Convertible 2-in-1Convertible 2-in-1118
Screen resolutionFHD (1080p)96FHD+ (1920 x 1200)84QHD and higher15HD (768p)1
Display panelIPS68OLED44
RAM typeDDR581LPDDR5X40DDR49LPDDR56LPDDR4 / LPDDR4X1
PriceUnder $2501Under $3005Under $40021Under $50013Under $6004Under $7008Under $80017Under $90030
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RAM: 16GB  ×299 resultsSort byRecommendedSpec scorePrice: low to highPrice: high to low
LenovoSpec score 7.4

AMD Ryzen AI 5 430, Radeon 840M, 16GB RAM, 512GB Storage

+Large 16-inch touchscreen with IPS panel
+16GB LPDDR5X memory for multitasking
+Windows 11 Pro for business features
−Heavy at 1.83 kg for daily carrying
−Only 512GB storage
$966.49-40%List: $1,599.99
as of 11/04/2026 11:27 PST - Details
MicrosoftSpec score 7.7

Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite, 16GB RAM, 1TB Storage, 13.8-inch

+Snapdragon X2 Elite processor with 16 GB RAM
+1000 GB storage for a large file library
+Light at 1.36 kg for daily carrying
$1,549.99-23%List: $1,999.99
as of 11/04/2026 11:28 PST - Details
MicrosoftSpec score 7.8

Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite, 16GB RAM, 1TB Storage, 13-inch

+Lightweight at 0.89 kg for carrying around
+OLED display panel with 120Hz refresh rate
+Touchscreen with 2-in-1 detachable design
−Qualcomm Snapdragon chip rather than Intel or AMD
$1,649.99-21%List: $2,099.99
as of 11/04/2026 11:28 PST - Details
MicrosoftSpec score 7.4

Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite, 16GB RAM, 1TB Storage, 15-inch

+Large 15-inch touchscreen for multitasking space
+Snapdragon X2 Elite processor with 16 GB RAM
+1000 GB storage for a large file library
$1,899.99-14%List: $2,199.99
as of 11/04/2026 11:28 PST - Details
AppleSpec score 7.4

Apple M5, 16GB RAM, 512GB Storage, 15-inch

+Large 15-inch screen for multitasking
+M5 chip for fast everyday performance
+Light at 1.51 kg for a 15-inch laptop
−16GB unified memory is limited for heavy workloads
−512GB storage fills quickly with large files
$1,299.99-13%List: $1,499.00
as of 11/04/2026 11:21 PST - Details
AppleSpec score 7.4

Apple M5, 16GB RAM, 1TB Storage, 14.2-inch

+1TB storage for large files and libraries
+M5 chip with 10-core CPU and 10-core GPU
+Light at 1.55 kg for a 14-inch laptop
−16GB unified memory is limited for heavy workloads
−14.2-inch screen is smaller than 16-inch models
$1,799.00-10%List: $1,999.00
as of 11/04/2026 11:21 PST - Details
LenovoSpec score 7.4

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

+1TB storage: only 128 of 651 here have more
+70 Wh battery: 92 of the 137 here have a smaller one
−1.91 kg: 573 of the 651 here are lighter
$1,078.99-10%List: $1,199.99
as of 11/04/2026 11:27 PST - Details
DellSpec score 7.4

Intel Core Ultra 5 225U, 16GB RAM, 512GB Storage, 15-inch

+Lightweight at 1.66 kg for portability
+16 GB DDR5 memory for smooth multitasking
+Anti-glare 300-nit display
−512 GB storage is limited for large files
−Not a touchscreen display
$682.00
as of 11/04/2026 11:22 PST - Details
MicrosoftSpec score 7.5

Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus, 16GB RAM, 256GB Storage, 12-inch

+Light at 1 kg for easy carrying
+Detachable 2-in-1 design works as tablet or laptop
+Touchscreen supports direct on-screen input
−256GB storage is limited for large file libraries
−12-inch screen is smaller than most Pro models
$1,049.99
as of 11/04/2026 11:28 PST - Details
LenovoSpec score 7.6

AMD Ryzen AI 7 350, GeForce RTX 5050, 16GB RAM, 1TB Storage

+16-inch OLED display with 2880 x 1800 resolution
+120Hz refresh rate for smoother motion
+Ryzen AI 7 350 processor
−16GB RAM is modest for demanding creative work
No current price. Check it at the store.
LenovoSpec score 7.5

Intel Core Ultra 7 256V, 16GB RAM, 1TB Storage, 14-inch

+Intel Core Ultra 7 processor for demanding tasks
+16GB of memory for smooth multitasking
+1TB of storage for a large file library
−Display refreshes at 60Hz, below high-refresh panels
$1,320.12
as of 11/04/2026 11:26 PST - Details
LenovoSpec score 7.5

AMD Ryzen 5 7235HS, GeForce RTX 4050, 16GB RAM, 512GB Storage

+Light at 1.36 kg for easier carrying
+GeForce RTX 4050 graphics for gaming
+16 GB of memory for multitasking
−Full HD resolution, below QHD
−Only 512 GB of storage
$1,029.00
as of 11/04/2026 11:26 PST - Details
AcerSpec score 7.7

Intel Core i5-13420H, GeForce RTX 5050, 16GB RAM, 512GB Storage

+GeForce RTX 5050 graphics for gaming
+165Hz refresh rate for smooth motion
+Light at 1.75 kg for daily carrying
−Full HD resolution only
$999.99
as of 11/04/2026 11:20 PST - Details
LenovoSpec score 7.4

AMD Ryzen 5 4500U, 16GB RAM, 256GB Storage, 14-inch

+16GB RAM for heavy multitasking
+Full HD touchscreen on a 14-inch display
+Convertible 2-in-1 design for flexible use
−Heavier at 1.65 kg for frequent carrying
−Windows 10 operating system is an older version
$799.00
as of 11/04/2026 11:26 PST - Details
LenovoSpec score 7.4

Intel Core i7-1165G7, 16GB RAM, 512GB Storage, 15.6-inch

+Anti-glare IPS display
+16GB of memory for everyday multitasking
+Lighter at 1.75 kg for carrying
−Only 512GB storage
−Runs Windows 10 Pro
$2,196.99
as of 11/04/2026 11:27 PST - Details
LenovoSpec score 7.5

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 11:26 PST - Details
AppleSpec score 7.4

Apple M1 Pro, 16GB RAM, 1TB Storage, 14-inch

+M1 Pro chip with 10-core CPU and 16-core GPU
+16GB unified memory for demanding workloads
+1TB SSD for a large library of files
$2,300.76
as of 11/04/2026 11:20 PST - Details
AcerSpec score 8.0

Intel Core Ultra 9 185H, GeForce RTX 4070, 16GB Graphics, 16GB RAM

+16GB graphics memory: only 1 of 28 here have more
+165 Hz screen: only 20 of 152 here refresh faster
−1.9 kg: 560 of the 651 here are lighter
$1,749.99
as of 11/04/2026 11:20 PST - Details
SamsungSpec score 7.6

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 11:29 PST - Details
LenovoSpec score 7.4

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
$1,099.99-45%Was: $1,999.99
as of 11/04/2026 11:27 PST - Details
LenovoSpec score 7.5

Intel Core Ultra 5 322V, 16GB RAM, 512GB Storage, 14-inch

+Lightweight at 1.4 kg for a 14-inch laptop
+OLED touchscreen display
+Fingerprint reader for quick sign-in
−Only 512GB storage for large file collections
−Refresh rate is 60Hz
$1,165.99-44%Was: $2,099.99
as of 11/04/2026 11:27 PST - Details
HPSpec score 7.4

AMD Ryzen AI 5 430, Radeon 840M, 16GB RAM, 1TB Storage

+16GB LPDDR5X memory for multitasking
+16-inch touchscreen with 2-in-1 flip design
+Light at 1.86 kg for a 16-inch laptop
−1TB storage may fill with large libraries
$1,079.99-43%Was: $1,899.99
as of 11/04/2026 11:25 PST - Details
DellSpec score 7.4

Intel Core Ultra 7, 16GB RAM, 512GB Storage, 15.6-inch

+Intel Core Ultra 7 processor
+Touchscreen 15.6-inch Full HD display
+Lightweight at 1.94 kg for daily carrying
−512 GB storage is limited for large files
$1,056.90-43%List: $1,859.00
as of 11/04/2026 11:22 PST - Details
ASUSSpec score 7.5

AMD Ryzen AI 9 465, 16GB RAM, 512GB Storage, 14-inch

+Touchscreen OLED display
+Ryzen AI 9 processor with Copilot+ features
+75 Wh battery for longer runtime
−512GB storage is limited for large libraries
−Only 16GB RAM for heavy multitasking
$1,299.99-41%List: $2,199.99
as of 11/04/2026 11:22 PST - Details
LenovoSpec score 7.4

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 11:27 PST - Details
HPSpec score 7.4

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 11:25 PST - Details
HPSpec score 7.4

AMD Ryzen AI 5 430, Radeon 840M, 16GB RAM, 1TB Storage

+Two-in-one design works as a laptop or tablet
+Touchscreen input on a 16-inch display
+1TB SSD for a large file library
−Heavier at 1.86 kg for daily carrying
$1,094.96-40%Was: $1,829.99
as of 11/04/2026 11:25 PST - Details
LenovoSpec score 7.4

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 11:27 PST - Details

Compare specs

laptopCPURAMStorageScreenOperating systemSpec scorePrice
AMD Ryzen AI 5 43016GB512GB16-inchWindows 11 Pro7.4$966.49
as of 11/04/2026 11:27 PST - Details
Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite16GB1TB13.8-inchWindows 117.7$1,549.99
as of 11/04/2026 11:28 PST - Details
Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite16GB1TB13-inchWindows 117.8$1,649.99
as of 11/04/2026 11:28 PST - Details
Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite16GB1TB15-inchWindows 117.4$1,899.99
as of 11/04/2026 11:28 PST - Details
Apple M516GB512GB15-inchmacOS7.4$1,299.99
as of 11/04/2026 11:21 PST - Details
Apple M516GB1TB14.2-inchmacOS7.4$1,799.00
as of 11/04/2026 11:21 PST - Details
Intel Core Ultra 7 256V16GB1TB16-inchWindows 11 Home7.4$1,078.99
as of 11/04/2026 11:27 PST - Details
Intel Core Ultra 5 225U16GB512GB15-inchWindows 11 Home7.4$682.00
as of 11/04/2026 11:22 PST - Details
Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus16GB256GB12-inchWindows 117.5$1,049.99
as of 11/04/2026 11:28 PST - Details
AMD Ryzen AI 7 35016GB1TB16-inchWindows 11 Home7.6No current price

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