When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more ›
Wiki Shopping
Wiki Shopping
TipsLearnAbout
Wiki Shopping

Laptops for Writers

All laptops

9 laptops for writers from HP, Lenovo, ASUS and more. Most cost $1,299 to $4,231, and half cost less than $2,575.

Laptops whose listing states a screen of 14 inches or less and a weight under 1.8kg. Not every listing states a weight, so this is the portable machines we can prove, not every portable machine.

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

Top brands: ASUS (5)

All filtersFilters (1)×
Battery: 64 to 75 Wh  ×Clear all
BrandASUS5HP2Lenovo1ME2 MichaelElectronics21
SeriesROG3OmniBook1Vivobook1Yoga1Zenbook1
CPUIntel Core Ultra 73AMD Ryzen AI 7 4451AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 3701AMD Ryzen AI Max 3901AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 3951Intel Core Ultra 9 386H1Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus1
GPUGeForce RTX 50801Radeon 840M1
RAM32GB616GB124GB164GB1
Storage2TB31TB24TB23TB18TB1
Screen14-inch713.4-inch2
Refresh120Hz4180Hz2
TouchscreenTouchscreen7
WeightUnder 1.3 kg21.3 to 1.4 kg31.4 to 1.5 kg11.5 kg and up3
BatteryUnder 55 Wh955 to 64 Wh1364 to 75 Wh975 Wh and up14
Operating systemWindows 11 Home4Windows 11 Pro4Windows 111
Convertible 2-in-1Convertible 2-in-17
Screen resolutionQHD and higher6FHD+ (1920 x 1200)3
Display panelOLED6IPS1
RAM typeLPDDR5X7
PriceUnder $1,2001Under $3,0001$300 & above8$900 & above8$1,500 & above6$2,500 & above4
Clear allShow 9 laptops
Battery: 64 to 75 Wh  ×9 resultsSort byRecommendedSpec scorePrice: low to highPrice: high to low
ASUSSpec score 7.6

Intel Core Ultra 9 386H, 32GB RAM, 1TB Storage, 14-inch

+OLED panel for vivid, high-contrast display
+Touchscreen with 2-in-1 flip design
+32GB RAM for heavy multitasking
−Weighs 1.57 kg for daily carrying
−70Wh battery capacity
$1,872.68
as of 11/04/2026 14:22 PST - Details
LenovoSpec score 7.6

AMD Ryzen AI 7 445, Radeon 840M, 24GB RAM, 1TB Storage

+24GB LPDDR5X memory for heavy multitasking
+OLED panel for vivid display
+Lightweight at 1.38 kg for carrying
−Standard FHD+ resolution, not higher
$1,199.99
as of 11/04/2026 14:27 PST - Details
ASUSSpec score 7.7

Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus, 16GB RAM, 3TB Storage, 14-inch

+Light at 1.09 kg for carrying
+16GB LPDDR5X memory
+Large 3TB storage capacity
−Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus processor
$1,299.00-33%List: $1,949.00
as of 11/04/2026 14:22 PST - Details
ASUSSpec score 8.5

AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395, 64GB RAM, 2TB Storage, 13.4-inch

+Large 2 TB SSD for a big game and file library
+64 GB LPDDR5X memory for demanding multitasking
+2-in-1 design works as a laptop or tablet
−Only 13.4-inch screen limits space for multitasking
−Heavier at 1.59 kg than other models in this line
$2,959.00
as of 11/04/2026 14:21 PST - Details
ASUSSpec score 8.7

AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370, GeForce RTX 5080, 16GB Graphics, 32GB RAM

+Lightweight at 1.54 kg for easy carrying
+8 TB SSD for very large storage
+RTX 5080 with 16 GB VRAM for demanding games
−Smaller 14-inch display than many gaming laptops
$4,766.24
as of 11/04/2026 14:21 PST - Details
ASUSSpec score 8.4

AMD Ryzen AI Max 390, 32GB RAM, 2TB Storage, 13.4-inch

+Large 2 TB SSD for a big game and file library
+32 GB unified memory for demanding multitasking
+2-in-1 design works as a laptop or tablet
−Only 13.4-inch screen limits space for multitasking
−Unified memory cannot be upgraded later
$4,231.31
as of 11/04/2026 14:21 PST - Details
HPSpec score 8.2

Intel Core Ultra 7, 32GB RAM, 4TB Storage, 14-inch

+Large 4TB storage for a big file library
+32GB LPDDR5X memory for heavy multitasking
+OLED display with 120Hz refresh rate
−Larger storage capacity is listed but battery is only 65Wh
No price recorded yet.
ME2 MichaelElectronics2Spec score 8.1

Intel Core Ultra 7, 32GB RAM, 2TB Storage, 14-inch

+Lightweight at 1.32 kg for carrying
+14-inch OLED touchscreen with QHD-plus resolution
+120Hz refresh rate for smooth on-screen motion
$2,189.99
as of 11/04/2026 14:25 PST - Details
HPSpec score 8.2

Intel Core Ultra 7, 32GB RAM, 4TB Storage, 14-inch

+Lightweight at 1.32 kg for carrying
+14-inch OLED touchscreen with QHD-plus resolution
+120Hz refresh rate for smooth on-screen motion
$3,599.99
as of 11/04/2026 14:25 PST - Details

Compare specs

laptopCPURAMStorageScreenOperating systemSpec scorePrice
Intel Core Ultra 9 386H32GB1TB14-inchWindows 11 Home7.6$1,872.68
as of 11/04/2026 14:22 PST - Details
AMD Ryzen AI 7 44524GB1TB14-inchWindows 11 Pro7.6$1,199.99
as of 11/04/2026 14:27 PST - Details
Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus16GB3TB14-inchWindows 117.7$1,299.00
as of 11/04/2026 14:22 PST - Details
AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 39564GB2TB13.4-inchWindows 11 Pro8.5$2,959.00
as of 11/04/2026 14:21 PST - Details
AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 37032GB8TB14-inchWindows 11 Pro8.7$4,766.24
as of 11/04/2026 14:21 PST - Details
AMD Ryzen AI Max 39032GB2TB13.4-inchWindows 11 Home8.4$4,231.31
as of 11/04/2026 14:21 PST - Details
Intel Core Ultra 732GB4TB14-inchWindows 11 Pro8.2No current price
Intel Core Ultra 732GB2TB14-inchWindows 11 Home8.1$2,189.99
as of 11/04/2026 14:25 PST - Details
Intel Core Ultra 732GB4TB14-inchWindows 11 Home8.2$3,599.99
as of 11/04/2026 14:25 PST - Details

Before you buy

Other uses

Chromebooks196Desktops1,531Mini PCs858Tablets474Binoculars228Network Cables1,382Cameras2,556PC Cases264CPU Coolers393Processors247Docking Stations1,252Drive Enclosures455

Popular filters

Laptops with Windows 11 Pro596Touchscreen Laptops506Laptops with 16GB RAM454Laptops with 1TB Storage44616-Inch Laptops428FHD (1080p) Laptops417DDR5 Laptops41215.6-Inch Laptops370

Laptops by use

Gaming Laptops287Laptops for Video Editing254Business Laptops316Lightweight Laptops56217 Inch Laptops130Laptops for AI and Data Science81Laptops for Programming466Laptops with 2TB of Storage or More358Laptops for Music Production518Laptops for Engineering114Laptops for Architecture43Laptops for Students651Laptops for Data Science58Laptops for Trading and Investing211Laptops for Business Fleets458Laptops for Battery Life83Laptops for Photo Editing96Laptops for Office Work367Laptops for Travel106

Spec scores, pros and cons, and prices are explained in the How it works section of the About page.