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Laptops under $1,200

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12 laptops under $1,200 from Lenovo, HP, ASUS and more. Most cost $1,136 to $1,199, and half cost less than $1,174.

Top brands: HP (6)

LenovoSpec score 8.0

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

+2TB storage: only 1 of 56 here have more
−2.1 kg: 44 of the 49 here are lighter
$1,151.90
as of 11/04/2026 17:27 PST - Details
HPSpec score 7.8

Intel Core Ultra 7 355, 16GB RAM, 1TB Storage, 17.3-inch

+Touchscreen input on a 17.3 inch display
+Full HD resolution for sharp on-screen detail
+16 GB DDR5 RAM for smooth multitasking
−Heavy at 2.01 kg for daily carrying
$1,135.99-47%Was: $2,148.99
as of 11/04/2026 17:24 PST - Details
HPSpec score 8.3

32GB RAM, 2TB Storage, 17-inch, Windows 11 Pro

+17 inch screen for a large workspace
+Full HD 1080p resolution with IPS panel
+32GB RAM for heavy multitasking
−Weighs 2.08 kg, heavier for daily carrying
$1,196.00-8%List: $1,299.00
as of 11/04/2026 17:24 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 17:22 PST - Details
LenovoSpec score 8.2

AMD Ryzen 7 170, RTX 4050, 16GB RAM, 512GB Storage

+144Hz refresh rate for smooth high-frame-rate gaming
+RTX 4050 graphics for gaming
+15.6-inch FHD display with 144Hz refresh
−512GB SSD offers limited game storage
−Heavy at 2.4 kg for daily carrying
$1,149.00
as of 11/04/2026 17:26 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 17:25 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 17:25 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 17:24 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 18:20 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 17:23 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 17:25 PST - Details
HPSpec score 8.1

32GB RAM, 1TB Storage, 17-inch, Windows 11 Pro

+1TB storage: only 11 of 56 here have more
−2.08 kg: 41 of the 49 here are lighter
$1,199.00
as of 11/04/2026 17:24 PST - Details

Compare specs

laptopCPURAMStorageScreenOperating systemSpec scorePrice
Intel Core Ultra 7 155U16GB2TB16-inchWindows 11 Pro8.0$1,151.90
as of 11/04/2026 17:27 PST - Details
Intel Core Ultra 7 35516GB1TB17.3-inchWindows 11 Pro7.8$1,135.99
as of 11/04/2026 17:24 PST - Details
32GB2TB17-inchWindows 11 Pro8.3$1,196.00
as of 11/04/2026 17:24 PST - Details
Intel Core Ultra 7 256V16GB1TB16-inchWindows 11 Home7.8$1,199.99
as of 11/04/2026 17:22 PST - Details
AMD Ryzen 7 17016GB512GB15.6-inchWindows 11 Home8.2$1,149.00
as of 11/04/2026 17:26 PST - Details
AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS16GB512GB16-inchWindows 117.7$1,199.00
as of 11/04/2026 17:25 PST - Details
Intel Core i5-13420H16GB1TB15.6-inchWindows 118.5$1,146.00
as of 11/04/2026 17:25 PST - Details
AMD Ryzen 7 7730U64GB1TB15.6-inchWindows 11 Pro8.7$1,199.99
as of 11/04/2026 17:24 PST - Details
Intel Core i7-9750H16GB256GB15.6-inch8.4$1,109.00
as of 11/04/2026 18:20 PST - Details
Intel Core i7-13800H64GB1TB16-inchWindows 11 Pro8.7$1,199.99
as of 11/04/2026 17:23 PST - Details

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