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5 laptops under $2,500 from Lenovo, ASUS and HP. Most cost $2,429 to $2,499, and half cost less than $2,460.

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
$2,428.54
as of 11/04/2026 15:26 PST - Details
ASUSSpec score 8.6

AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX, RTX 5070, 32GB RAM, 1TB Storage

+Large 18-inch 2.5K display with 240Hz refresh rate
+32GB DDR5 memory for multitasking and heavy applications
+1TB SSD storage for a solid game library
−Runs Windows 11 Home rather than Windows 11 Pro
−Large 18-inch chassis takes up more desk space
$2,499.00
as of 11/04/2026 15:21 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 15:21 PST - Details
LenovoSpec score 8.0

AMD Ryzen AI 7 445, 16GB RAM, 1TB Storage, 16-inch

+1.83 kg: only 2 of 11 here are lighter
+Touchscreen: only 3 of 13 here have one
−No dedicated graphics card (7 of the 13 here have one)
$2,459.99
as of 11/04/2026 15:27 PST - Details
LenovoSpec score 8.1

Intel Core Ultra 7 165U, 32GB RAM, 1TB Storage, 14-inch

+Touchscreen: only 3 of 13 here have one
−No dedicated graphics card (7 of the 13 here have one)
$2,499.99
as of 11/04/2026 15:26 PST - Details

Compare specs

laptopCPUGPURAMStorageScreenSpec scorePrice
Intel Core i9GeForce RTX 507032GB1TB15.1-inch8.8$2,428.54
as of 11/04/2026 15:26 PST - Details
AMD Ryzen 9 9955HXRTX 507032GB1TB18-inch8.6$2,499.00
as of 11/04/2026 15:21 PST - Details
AMD Ryzen 7 260GeForce RTX 506064GB1TB18-inch9.0$2,459.00
as of 11/04/2026 15:21 PST - Details
AMD Ryzen AI 7 44516GB1TB16-inch8.0$2,459.99
as of 11/04/2026 15:27 PST - Details
Intel Core Ultra 7 165U32GB1TB14-inch8.1$2,499.99
as of 11/04/2026 15:26 PST - Details

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