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Laptops under $1,200

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17 laptops under $1,200 from Lenovo, HP, ASUS and more. Most cost $1,140 to $1,199, and half cost less than $1,169.

Top brands: Lenovo (12)

ASUSSpec score 8.2

AMD Ryzen 7 7445HS, GeForce RTX 4050, 16GB RAM, 512GB Storage

+DDR5 memory for faster data transfer
+145Hz refresh rate for smooth motion
+RTX 4050 graphics for gaming
−16GB memory is modest for heavy multitasking
−512GB storage fills quickly with large games
$1,126.00
as of 11/04/2026 11:21 PST - Details
LenovoSpec score 7.9

AMD Ryzen AI 7 445, 24GB RAM, 512GB Storage, 16-inch

+Large 16-inch 2K OLED touchscreen
+24GB memory for heavy multitasking
+AMD Ryzen AI 7 445 processor
−Only 512GB storage
$1,150.00
as of 11/04/2026 11:27 PST - Details
LenovoSpec score 8.0

Intel Core Ultra 7 155U, 16GB RAM, 2TB Storage, 16-inch

+2TB storage: only 1 of 55 here have more
−2.1 kg: 44 of the 48 here are lighter
$1,151.90
as of 11/04/2026 11:27 PST - Details
LenovoSpec score 7.7

AMD Ryzen 7 7735HS, Radeon 680M, 16GB RAM, 1TB Storage

+1TB SSD for a large file library
+16GB of DDR5 memory for smooth multitasking
+AMD Ryzen 7 7735HS processor with Radeon 680M graphics
−Includes a 500GB HDD alongside the SSD
$1,199.99-40%List: $1,999.00
as of 11/04/2026 11:26 PST - Details
LenovoSpec score 7.9

Intel Core Ultra 5 322, 16GB RAM, 1TB Storage, 16-inch

+1TB storage: only 11 of 55 here have more
−1.83 kg: 30 of the 48 here are lighter
$1,199.99-40%List: $1,999.99
as of 11/04/2026 11:27 PST - Details
LenovoSpec score 8.4

Intel Core Ultra 5 225H, 32GB RAM, 2TB Storage, 16-inch

+Intel Core Ultra 5 225H processor
+32GB DDR5 memory for multitasking
+2TB storage listed
$1,139.97-35%List: $1,749.99
as of 11/04/2026 11:26 PST - Details
LenovoSpec score 7.8

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

+16-inch touchscreen display for a large workspace
+2-in-1 design works as a laptop or tablet
+1TB storage for a large file library
−Intel Core Ultra 7 256V is a lower-power chip
$1,142.00-5%Was: $1,199.99
as of 11/04/2026 11:27 PST - Details
Ist ComputersSpec score 7.8

Intel Core Ultra 7 155U, 16GB RAM, 1TB Storage, 16-inch

+16-inch touchscreen display
+1TB SSD storage
+Two-in-one design can fold into tablet mode
−Full HD+ resolution is lower than 2K
−Only 16GB RAM for heavy multitasking
$1,149.99
as of 11/04/2026 11:27 PST - Details
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 11:27 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 11:26 PST - Details
Ist ComputersSpec score 7.8

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

+2-in-1 design works as a laptop or tablet
+Touchscreen display on a 16-inch laptop
+Intel Core Ultra 7 processor
−Weighs 2.05 kg, heavier than ultraportable laptops
−16GB memory is less than some similar laptops offer
$1,199.99
as of 11/04/2026 11:22 PST - Details
LenovoSpec score 7.8

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

+1TB SSD for a large storage capacity
+Intel Core Ultra 7 processor
+16GB LPDDR5X memory for multitasking
−Weighs 1.91 kg, moderate for a 16-inch laptop
$1,197.99
as of 11/04/2026 11:27 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 11:27 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 11:26 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 11:25 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 11:27 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 11:28 PST - Details

Compare specs

laptopCPURAMStorageScreenOperating systemSpec scorePrice
AMD Ryzen 7 7445HS16GB512GB16-inchWindows 118.2$1,126.00
as of 11/04/2026 11:21 PST - Details
AMD Ryzen AI 7 44524GB512GB16-inch7.9$1,150.00
as of 11/04/2026 11:27 PST - Details
Intel Core Ultra 7 155U16GB2TB16-inchWindows 11 Pro8.0$1,151.90
as of 11/04/2026 11:27 PST - Details
AMD Ryzen 7 7735HS16GB1TB16-inchWindows 11 Pro7.7$1,199.99
as of 11/04/2026 11:26 PST - Details
Intel Core Ultra 5 32216GB1TB16-inchWindows 11 Pro7.9$1,199.99
as of 11/04/2026 11:27 PST - Details
Intel Core Ultra 5 225H32GB2TB16-inchWindows 11 Pro8.4$1,139.97
as of 11/04/2026 11:26 PST - Details
Intel Core Ultra 7 256V16GB1TB16-inchWindows 11 Pro7.8$1,142.00
as of 11/04/2026 11:27 PST - Details
Intel Core Ultra 7 155U16GB1TB16-inchWindows 11 Pro7.8$1,149.99
as of 11/04/2026 11:27 PST - Details
AMD Ryzen AI 5 43016GB2TB16-inchWindows 11 Pro8.0$1,119.00
as of 11/04/2026 11:27 PST - Details
AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS16GB512GB16-inchWindows 117.7$1,199.00
as of 11/04/2026 11:26 PST - Details

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