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Laptops under $2,500

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5 laptops under $2,500 from Lenovo, ASUS and HP. Most cost $2,422 to $2,499, and half cost less than $2,459.

LenovoSpec score 8.8

Intel Core i9, GeForce RTX 5070, 8GB Graphics, 32GB RAM

+OLED panel with QHD-and-higher resolution
+Intel Core i9 processor for demanding tasks
+RTX 5070 graphics with 8GB VRAM for gaming
−Screen is small at 15.1 inches for gaming
$2,421.82
as of 11/04/2026 19:26 PST - Details
HPSpec score 9.4

Intel Core Ultra 9 386H, RTX 5070 Laptop, 8GB Graphics, 64GB RAM

+Intel Core Ultra 9 processor
+64GB of DDR5 memory
+240 Hz QHD display with RTX 5070 graphics
−Weighs 2.72 kg, heavy for daily carrying
−Only 8GB of GPU memory
$2,459.00-48%Was: $4,699.00
as of 11/04/2026 19:24 PST - Details
DellSpec score 9.1

AMD Ryzen 7 260, GeForce RTX 5060, 8GB Graphics, 64GB RAM

+165Hz refresh rate for smooth gaming motion
+64GB DDR5 memory for demanding multitasking
+Large 2TB SSD for a big game library
−Heavy-ish 2.25 kg for daily carrying
$2,499.00-7%List: $2,699.00
as of 11/04/2026 19:22 PST - Details
LenovoSpec score 9.0

AMD Ryzen 7 170, GeForce RTX 5050, 8GB Graphics, 64GB RAM

+2TB SSD for a very large game library
+64GB DDR5 memory for heavy multitasking
+144Hz refresh rate for smooth high-frame-rate gaming
−Heavy at 2.3 kg for daily carrying
$2,439.00
as of 11/04/2026 19:26 PST - Details
ASUSSpec score 9.0

AMD Ryzen 7 260, GeForce RTX 5060, 8GB Graphics, 64GB RAM

+18-inch WUXGA IPS display for a large workspace
+144 Hz refresh rate with 3 ms response
+64 GB DDR5 RAM for heavy multitasking
−2.6 kg is heavy for carrying daily
−Only 8 GB graphics memory limits demanding games
$2,459.00
as of 11/04/2026 19:21 PST - Details

Compare specs

laptopCPUGPURAMStorageScreenSpec scorePrice
Intel Core i9GeForce RTX 507032GB1TB15.1-inch8.8$2,421.82
as of 11/04/2026 19:26 PST - Details
Intel Core Ultra 9 386HRTX 5070 Laptop64GB4TB16-inch9.4$2,459.00
as of 11/04/2026 19:24 PST - Details
AMD Ryzen 7 260GeForce RTX 506064GB2TB15.3-inch9.1$2,499.00
as of 11/04/2026 19:22 PST - Details
AMD Ryzen 7 170GeForce RTX 505064GB2TB15.6-inch9.0$2,439.00
as of 11/04/2026 19:26 PST - Details
AMD Ryzen 7 260GeForce RTX 506064GB1TB18-inch9.0$2,459.00
as of 11/04/2026 19:21 PST - Details

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