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3 laptops under $1,000 from HP, Lenovo, Ist Computers and more. Prices run $960 to $997.

Ist ComputersSpec score 7.7

Intel Core 5 120U, 16GB RAM, 512GB Storage, 14-inch

+Light at 1.56 kg for carrying
+55Wh battery capacity
+Windows 11 Pro for business use
−Entry-level Intel Core 5 processor
−512GB storage is modest for large files
$979.99-11%Was: $1,099.99
as of 11/04/2026 16:23 PST - Details
Ist ComputersSpec score 7.7

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

+16-inch screen for a large working area
+16GB DDR5 memory for everyday multitasking
+Lightweight at 1.92 kg for a 16-inch laptop
−512GB storage is smaller than 1TB alternatives in this lineup
−FHD+ resolution is lower than QHD options in this lineup
$997.98
as of 11/04/2026 16:23 PST - Details
DellSpec score 7.5

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

+2K IPS anti-glare display
+DDR5 memory for faster memory speed
+16 inch display for more workspace
−Entry-level Intel Core 5 processor
−16GB RAM limits heavy multitasking
$959.99
as of 11/04/2026 16:23 PST - Details

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laptopCPURAMStorageScreenOperating systemSpec scorePrice
Intel Core 5 120U16GB512GB14-inchWindows 11 Pro7.7$979.99
as of 11/04/2026 16:23 PST - Details
Intel Core 5 120U16GB512GB16-inchWindows 11 Pro7.7$997.98
as of 11/04/2026 16:23 PST - Details
Intel Core 5 120U16GB512GB16-inchWindows 11 Pro7.5$959.99
as of 11/04/2026 16:23 PST - Details

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