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58 laptops under $1,200 from Lenovo, HP, ASUS and more. Most cost $1,129 to $1,199, and half cost less than $1,155.

Top brands: Lenovo (21)HP (10)Ist Computers (5)ASUS (4)Acer (4)

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Show all 13Apple1MSI1NIMO1Pconline1Samsung1
SeriesYoga14IdeaPad4OmniBook4Nitro2ThinkPad2Zenbook2Aspire1EliteBook1
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CPUIntel Core Ultra 5 3225Intel Core Ultra 7 256V4AMD Ryzen AI 7 3503Intel Core i5-13420H3Intel Core Ultra 7 255H3AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS2AMD Ryzen AI 5 4302AMD Ryzen AI 7 4452
Show all 36Intel Core Ultra 5 125U2Intel Core Ultra 7 155U2Intel Core Ultra 7 3552Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus2AMD Ryzen 7 1701AMD Ryzen 7 2501AMD Ryzen 7 5700U1AMD Ryzen 7 7445HS1AMD Ryzen 7 7730U1AMD Ryzen 7 7735HS1AMD Ryzen AI 7 4001Apple M51Intel Core 7 150U1Intel Core i51Intel Core i5-1334U1Intel Core i7-1355U1Intel Core i7-13620H1Intel Core i7-13800H1Intel Core i7-9750H1Intel Core i9-13900H1Intel Core Ultra 5 115U1Intel Core Ultra 5 225H1Intel Core Ultra 5 226V1Intel Core Ultra 5 322V1Intel Core Ultra 7 165U1Intel Core Ultra 7 258V1Qualcomm Snapdragon X1Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Plus1
GPUGeForce RTX 40503Radeon 840M3Radeon 780M2Radeon 860M2GeForce RTX 20601GeForce RTX 50501Radeon 680M1RTX 40501
RAM16GB4132GB764GB424GB28GB1
Storage512GB211TB202TB9256GB43TB1
Screen14-inch1816-inch1815.6-inch1313-inch417-inch212-inch113.3-inch117.3-inch1
Refresh60Hz9144Hz4145Hz1165Hz1
TouchscreenTouchscreen34
WeightUnder 1.4 kg71.4 to 1.6 kg141.6 to 2 kg162 kg and up12
Battery70Wh357Wh253.58Wh160Wh171Wh1
Operating systemWindows 11 Pro30Windows 1116Windows 11 Home5macOS1
GPU modelRTX 40504RTX 20601RTX 50501
Convertible 2-in-1Convertible 2-in-127
Screen resolutionFHD+ (1920 x 1200)25FHD (1080p)17
Display panelIPS14OLED10
RAM typeDDR518LPDDR5X6DDR44LPDDR51
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LenovoSpec score 8.0

AMD Ryzen AI 5 430, 16GB RAM, 2TB Storage, 16-inch

+Large 16-inch screen with touch input
+2TB SSD for a large file library
+16GB DDR5 memory for multitasking
−Heavy at 1.83 kg for daily carrying
−Standard FHD+ resolution, not higher
$1,119.00
as of 11/04/2026 16:27 PST - Details
ME2 MichaelElectronics2Spec score 8.7

AMD Ryzen AI 7 350, Radeon 860M, 64GB RAM, 2TB Storage

+Large 64GB of DDR5 memory for heavy multitasking
+2TB of storage for large files
+Light at 1.45 kg for portable use
−Full HD+ resolution is lower than higher-resolution screens
−60Hz refresh rate is standard for this screen
$1,139.99
as of 11/04/2026 16:26 PST - Details
ASUSSpec score 7.9

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 16:22 PST - Details
DellSpec score 8.1

Intel Core i5-1334U, 32GB RAM, 1TB Storage, 15.6-inch

+Generous 32 GB DDR5 memory for heavy multitasking
+1 TB storage for a large file collection
+Lightweight at 1.94 kg for daily carrying
−Full HD display at 60 Hz refresh rate
$1,129.00
as of 11/04/2026 16:22 PST - Details
LenovoSpec score 7.7

AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS, Radeon 780M, 16GB RAM, 512GB Storage

+Large 16-inch touchscreen for multitasking and media
+2-in-1 design works as a tablet
+Ryzen 7 8845HS processor with Radeon 780M graphics
−At 2 kg, heavier than lighter 16-inch models
$1,199.00
as of 11/04/2026 16:26 PST - Details
HPSpec score 8.5

Intel Core i5-13420H, GeForce RTX 4050, 6GB Graphics, 16GB RAM

+Dedicated GeForce RTX 4050 graphics for gaming
+144Hz refresh rate for smooth motion
+1TB SSD storage for a large game library
−6GB graphics memory limits demanding titles
$1,146.00
as of 11/04/2026 16:25 PST - Details
AcerSpec score 8.8

Intel Core i5-13420H, GeForce RTX 5050, 8GB Graphics, 16GB RAM

+GeForce RTX 5050 with 8GB GDDR7 VRAM
+165Hz refresh rate for smooth motion
+IPS panel for wider viewing angles
−Full HD resolution only
$1,139.00
as of 11/04/2026 16:20 PST - Details
HPSpec score 8.7

AMD Ryzen 7 7730U, 64GB RAM, 1TB Storage, 15.6-inch

+64GB RAM for heavy multitasking
+1TB SSD for storing files
+AMD Ryzen 7 7730U processor
−Heavier at 2.01 kg for daily carrying
−Smaller 1TB storage than 2TB option
$1,199.99
as of 11/04/2026 16:24 PST - Details
LenovoSpec score 7.8

AMD Ryzen AI 7 400, Radeon 840M, 16GB RAM, 512GB Storage

+16-inch 2K IPS touchscreen display
+Windows 11 Pro operating system included
+50 TOPS NPU for on-device AI tasks
−Only 512GB storage for large file collections
−Refresh rate is 60Hz
$1,194.99
as of 11/04/2026 16:27 PST - Details
HPSpec score 8.1

Intel Core 7 150U, 16GB RAM, 2TB Storage, 14-inch

+Flip 2-in-1 design with touchscreen
+2TB total storage across two drives
+Lightweight at 1.65 kg
−Smaller 14-inch display
−Full HD+ resolution, not 2K
$1,169.00
as of 11/04/2026 16:25 PST - Details
LenovoSpec score 7.8

AMD Ryzen AI 7 350, 16GB RAM, 1TB Storage, 14-inch

+Convertible 2-in-1 design with touch screen
+AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 with 8 cores
+1TB SSD for a large file library
−Display refresh rate is 60Hz
$1,149.99
as of 11/04/2026 16:27 PST - Details
MicrosoftSpec score 7.8

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 16:28 PST - Details
LenovoSpec score 7.8

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

+14-inch OLED touchscreen for vivid display output
+Light at 1.4 kg for carrying
+Convertible 2-in-1 design for tablet use
−512GB SSD offers less storage than 1TB models
$1,167.99
as of 11/04/2026 16:27 PST - Details
AcerSpec score 8.4

Intel Core i7-9750H, GeForce RTX 2060, 6GB Graphics, 16GB RAM

+144Hz refresh rate for smooth motion
+16GB RAM for multitasking
+IPS panel for wider viewing angles
−256GB storage is small for game libraries
−Full HD resolution only
$1,109.00
as of 11/04/2026 16:20 PST - Details
LenovoSpec score 8.1

AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS, 16GB RAM, 2TB Storage, 16-inch

+Large 16-inch IPS screen for multitasking and media
+Touchscreen with 2-in-1 design for tablet use
+Ryzen 7 8845HS processor with 8 cores
−Only 16 GB RAM listed for heavier workloads
$1,199.99
as of 11/04/2026 16:26 PST - Details
DellSpec score 8.7

Intel Core i7-13800H, 64GB RAM, 1TB Storage, 16-inch

+Intel Core i7-13800H processor, a newer generation than most listed models
+64GB of RAM for very large memory workloads
+1TB SSD for a large storage capacity
−Weighs 2.1 kg for daily carrying
$1,199.99
as of 11/04/2026 16:23 PST - Details
HPSpec score 8.0

Qualcomm Snapdragon X, 512GB Storage, 14-inch, Windows 11 Pro

+Lightweight at 1.46 kg for daily carrying
+512 GB storage for a sizable file library
+16 GB of memory for multitasking
−Qualcomm Snapdragon X processor is not an Intel or AMD chip
$1,149.99
as of 11/04/2026 16:25 PST - Details
HPSpec score 7.8

AMD Ryzen 7 250, Radeon 780M, 16GB RAM, 256GB Storage

+Ryzen 7 250 processor with Radeon 780M graphics
+Lightweight at 1.4 kg for carrying
+16GB DDR5 memory for multitasking
−Only 256GB storage, below the 1TB in some models
$1,169.99
as of 11/04/2026 16:24 PST - Details
DellSpec score 7.7

Intel Core i7-1355U, 16GB RAM, 512GB Storage, 15.6-inch

+IPS panel for wide viewing angles
+Touchscreen input on a 15.6-inch screen
+512GB SSD for local storage
−Full HD resolution on a 15.6-inch screen
−Only 16GB DDR5 memory
$1,149.99
as of 11/04/2026 16:22 PST - Details
HPSpec score 7.7

Intel Core Ultra 7 256V, 16GB RAM, 512GB Storage, 16-inch

+16-inch touchscreen with 2-in-1 flip design
+16GB DDR5 memory
+Intel Core Ultra 7 256V processor
−Heavier at 2.09 kg for carrying
−IPS panel instead of OLED
$1,149.99
as of 11/04/2026 16:25 PST - Details
SamsungSpec score 9.0

Intel Core Ultra 5 226V, 15.6-inch, Windows 11 Pro, FHD (1080p)

+Very light at 1.46 kg for carrying
+Touchscreen with 360-degree hinge for flexible use
+Intel Core Ultra 5 226V processor
$1,159.00
as of 11/04/2026 16:28 PST - Details
Ist ComputersSpec score 7.8

Intel Core Ultra 7 165U, 16GB RAM, 512GB Storage, 14-inch

+Touchscreen display for tablet-style use
+Convertible 2-in-1 design
+Light at 1.52 kg for carrying
$1,179.99
as of 11/04/2026 16:23 PST - Details
Ist ComputersSpec score 8.0

Intel Core Ultra 5 125U, 16GB RAM, 1TB Storage, 13.3-inch

+Light at 1.23 kg for daily carrying
+16GB DDR5 memory for multitasking
+1TB SSD for a large storage library
$1,149.99
as of 11/04/2026 16:22 PST - Details
MicrosoftSpec score 7.6

Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus, 16GB RAM, 512GB Storage, 13-inch

+Detachable 2-in-1 design works as a tablet or laptop
+13-inch touchscreen for pen and touch input
+512GB storage for a substantial file library
$1,199.00
as of 11/04/2026 16:27 PST - Details
LenovoSpec score 8.0

Intel Core Ultra 7 355, 16GB RAM, 1500GB Storage, 16-inch

+16-inch 2K IPS touchscreen display
+2-in-1 design works as a laptop or tablet
+1.5TB total storage for a large file library
$1,169.00
as of 11/04/2026 16:27 PST - Details
PconlineSpec score 9.0

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 16:28 PST - Details
HPSpec score 8.0

AMD Ryzen AI 5 430, Radeon 840M, 16GB RAM, 2TB Storage

+Two-in-one design works as a laptop or tablet
+Touchscreen input on a 14-inch display
+Large 2TB storage for big file libraries
$1,199.99
as of 11/04/2026 16:25 PST - Details
Acer

Intel Core Ultra 5 115U, 15.6-inch, FHD (1080p)

+Full HD 1080p display on a 15.6 inch screen
+Intel Core Ultra 5 115U processor for productivity work
+Sold without an operating system preinstalled
$1,122.93
as of 11/04/2026 16:21 PST - Details

Compare specs

laptopCPURAMStorageScreenOperating systemSpec scorePrice
AMD Ryzen AI 5 43016GB2TB16-inchWindows 11 Pro8.0$1,119.00
as of 11/04/2026 16:27 PST - Details
AMD Ryzen AI 7 35064GB2TB14-inchWindows 11 Pro8.7$1,139.99
as of 11/04/2026 16:26 PST - Details
Intel Core Ultra 7 255H16GB512GB14-inchWindows 117.9$1,149.99
as of 11/04/2026 16:22 PST - Details
Intel Core i5-1334U32GB1TB15.6-inchWindows 11 Pro8.1$1,129.00
as of 11/04/2026 16:22 PST - Details
AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS16GB512GB16-inchWindows 117.7$1,199.00
as of 11/04/2026 16:26 PST - Details
Intel Core i5-13420H16GB1TB15.6-inchWindows 118.5$1,146.00
as of 11/04/2026 16:25 PST - Details
Intel Core i5-13420H16GB512GB15.6-inchWindows 11 Home8.8$1,139.00
as of 11/04/2026 16:20 PST - Details
AMD Ryzen 7 7730U64GB1TB15.6-inchWindows 11 Pro8.7$1,199.99
as of 11/04/2026 16:24 PST - Details
AMD Ryzen AI 7 40016GB512GB16-inchWindows 11 Pro7.8$1,194.99
as of 11/04/2026 16:27 PST - Details
Intel Core 7 150U16GB2TB14-inchWindows 118.1$1,169.00
as of 11/04/2026 16:25 PST - Details

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