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26 laptops under $400 from HP, Lenovo, Acer and more. Most cost $310 to $379, and half cost less than $340.

MeliunaSpec score 7.9

Intel Celeron J4105, 12GB RAM, 256GB Storage, 15.6-inch

+15.6-inch IPS display with 180-degree viewing
+12GB RAM for smoother multitasking
+256GB storage for more files than base models
−Celeron J4105 processor suits only light tasks
−256GB storage is still limited for large libraries
$309.99-45%List: $559.99
as of 11/05/2026 00:09 PST - Details
QazipoSpec score 8.2

Intel Pentium Gold 6500Y, 12GB RAM, 256GB Storage, 12-inch

+Very light at 0.64 kg for tablet use
+12GB RAM for multitasking
+256GB SSD storage
−Intel Pentium Gold 6500Y processor is a low-power chip
$399.99-43%List: $699.99
as of 11/05/2026 00:50 PST - Details
QazipoSpec score 8.1

8GB RAM, 256GB Storage, 10.1-inch, Windows 11

+Very light at 0.59 kg for tablet use
+256GB SSD storage
+8GB RAM for everyday tasks
−Small 10.1-inch screen for extended work
$329.99-40%List: $549.99
as of 11/05/2026 00:50 PST - Details
DrkakoSpec score 7.8

12GB RAM, 256GB Storage, 15.6-inch, FHD (1080p)

+Full HD 1080p IPS display
+Lightweight at 1.68 kg
+53.2 Wh battery capacity
−Quad-core J4105 processor is modest for demanding software
$329.99-35%List: $507.98
as of 11/04/2026 22:40 PST - Details
NIMOSpec score 8.0

16GB RAM, 256GB Storage, 15.6-inch, Windows 11 Home

+16GB RAM for smoother multitasking
+Lightweight at 1.7 kg for portable use
+Storage expandable to 4TB
−256GB SSD storage is limited for large files
−Ships with Windows 11 Home instead of Pro
$379.98-21%Was: $479.99
as of 11/05/2026 00:27 PST - Details
HpikvarSpec score 8.0

Intel Pentium Gold 6500Y, 16GB RAM, 256GB Storage, 15.6-inch

+16 GB RAM supports smooth multitasking
+256 GB SSD storage for everyday files
+Lightweight at 1.72 kg for easier carrying
−Pentium Gold 6500Y processor is a low-power chip
−Storage is smaller than typical laptop capacities
$309.99-14%List: $359.99
as of 11/04/2026 23:28 PST - Details
NIMOSpec score 7.7

8GB RAM, 256GB Storage, 15.6-inch, Windows 11 Home

+53.58 Wh battery: 6 of the 11 here have a smaller one
−1.7 kg: 59 of the 80 here are lighter
$379.99-12%List: $429.99
as of 11/05/2026 00:27 PST - Details
HillsusuSpec score 7.7

Intel Pentium 4425Y, 8GB RAM, 256GB Storage, 15.6-inch

+Lightweight at 1.59 kg for daily carrying
+15.6-inch IPS panel with 1080p resolution
+256GB SSD storage for everyday files
−Only 8GB of RAM for demanding multitasking
−Entry-level Pentium processor for light tasks
$359.99-10%List: $399.99
as of 11/04/2026 23:20 PST - Details
HPSpec score 7.5

AMD Athlon Silver 7120U, 4GB RAM, 256GB Storage, 14-inch

+256GB SSD storage for files and apps
+AMD Athlon Silver 7120U processor
+Windows 11 operating system
−Heavier at 2.09 kg for daily carrying
−Only 4GB RAM, limited for multitasking
$359.99-10%Was: $399.99
as of 11/04/2026 23:23 PST - Details
MituntunSpec score 8.0

16GB RAM, 256GB Storage, 15.6-inch, FHD (1080p)

+15.6-inch Full HD display for a large workspace
+16GB RAM for multitasking
+Windows 11 Pro operating system
−Heavy at 1.59 kg for daily carrying
−256GB storage is limited for large libraries
$359.99
as of 11/05/2026 00:15 PST - Details
NiakunSpec score 7.7

8GB RAM, 256GB Storage, 15.6-inch, Windows 11 Pro

+Windows 11 Pro operating system
+Light at 1.6 kg for a 15.6-inch laptop
+Includes Office 365
−8GB RAM is modest for heavy multitasking
−256GB storage is limited
$349.99
as of 11/04/2026 21:24 PST - Details
WiseswanSpec score 7.9

Intel Core i3, 12GB RAM, 256GB Storage, 15.6-inch

+Ships with Windows 11
+Intel Core i3 processor
+12GB RAM for multitasking
−Entry-level Core i3 processor
$399.99
as of 11/04/2026 20:28 PST - Details
HPSpec score 8.0

AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U, 16GB RAM, 256GB Storage, 14-inch

+Lightweight at 1.59 kg for travel
+16 GB of memory for demanding work
+256 GB SSD for quick file access
−Renewed unit rather than brand new
$300.76
as of 11/04/2026 23:25 PST - Details
HPSpec score 8.0

AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U, 16GB RAM, 256GB Storage, 14-inch

+Lightweight at 1.59 kg for travel
+16 GB of memory for demanding work
+256 GB SSD for quick file access
−Renewed unit rather than brand new
$300.76
as of 11/04/2026 23:25 PST - Details
NaikluluSpec score 8.0

16GB RAM, 256GB Storage, 15.6-inch, Windows 11 Pro

+Lightweight at 1.6 kg for daily carrying
+16GB RAM for smooth multitasking
+15.6-inch full HD display
−256GB storage is limited for large files
−Entry-level M3-6Y30 processor
$359.99
as of 11/05/2026 00:20 PST - Details
YuehisySpec score 7.6

8GB RAM, 256GB Storage, 11-inch, DDR4

+Touchscreen with 360 degree flip design
+8GB DDR4 memory for multitasking
+256GB M.2 SSD storage
−Small 11 inch screen limits workspace
$339.30
as of 11/04/2026 20:28 PST - Details
BewinnerSpec score 8.8

32GB RAM, 256GB Storage, 11-inch, FHD (1080p)

+Large 32GB RAM for heavy multitasking
+Touchscreen with 360 degree flip hinge
+Light at 0.9 kg for carrying
−Small 11 inch screen for extended work
−256GB storage is modest for large files
$339.59
as of 11/04/2026 21:59 PST - Details
DellSpec score 8.7

Intel Core i7-1185G7, 32GB RAM, 256GB Storage, 14-inch

+32GB memory for heavy multitasking
+Light at 1.41 kg for carrying
+14-inch screen size
−256GB storage is limited for large files
$363.99
as of 11/04/2026 22:31 PST - Details
DellSpec score 8.0

Intel Core i7-1255U, 16GB RAM, 256GB Storage, 14-inch

+Light at 1.41 kg for carrying
+16GB memory for multitasking
+14-inch screen size
−256GB storage is limited for large files
$340.99
as of 11/04/2026 22:31 PST - Details
EKYSpec score 7.6

8GB RAM, 256GB Storage, 15.6-inch, Windows 11 Pro

+Touchscreen with 2-in-1 convertible design
+Large 15.6 inch 1080p display
+Windows 11 Pro included
−Heavy at 2.55 kg for daily carrying
−Battery capacity of 38 Wh is small
$324.99
as of 11/04/2026 22:44 PST - Details
HotfaceSpec score 7.4

Intel N100, 4GB RAM, 256GB Storage, 11.6-inch

+Touchscreen display with 2-in-1 design
+11.6-inch screen is compact for travel
+256GB storage for everyday files
−Only 4GB of RAM limits multitasking
−Entry-level Intel N100 processor for light tasks
$339.00
as of 11/04/2026 23:23 PST - Details
WisoquSpec score 8.2

16GB RAM, 256GB Storage, 11-inch, DDR4

+16GB DDR4 RAM for heavier multitasking
+256GB SSD storage for files and apps
+Touchscreen with 360 degree flip design for tablet use
$329.60
as of 11/04/2026 21:21 PST - Details
YuehisySpec score 7.6

8GB RAM, 256GB Storage, 11-inch, FHD (1080p)

+Touchscreen with 360 degree hinge converts to tablet mode
+Full HD 1080p resolution on an 11 inch screen
+8GB DDR4 RAM for everyday multitasking
$339.31
as of 11/04/2026 21:21 PST - Details
Ist ComputersSpec score 7.6

Intel N150, 4GB RAM, 256GB Storage, 14-inch

+1.47 kg: 41 of the 80 here are heavier
$320.00
as of 11/04/2026 23:23 PST - Details
NIMOSpec score 7.7

Intel N150, 8GB RAM, 256GB Storage, 15.6-inch

−1.7 kg: 59 of the 80 here are lighter
$349.99
as of 11/05/2026 00:27 PST - Details
ExilapsireSpec score 7.6

8GB RAM, 256GB Storage, 15.6-inch, Windows 11

+Touchscreen: only 41 of 90 here have one
$339.99
as of 11/04/2026 22:50 PST - Details

Compare specs

laptopCPURAMStorageScreenOperating systemSpec scorePrice
Intel Celeron J410512GB256GB15.6-inchWindows 11 Home7.9$309.99
as of 11/05/2026 00:09 PST - Details
Intel Pentium Gold 6500Y12GB256GB12-inchWindows 118.2$399.99
as of 11/05/2026 00:50 PST - Details
8GB256GB10.1-inchWindows 118.1$329.99
as of 11/05/2026 00:50 PST - Details
12GB256GB15.6-inch7.8$329.99
as of 11/04/2026 22:40 PST - Details
16GB256GB15.6-inchWindows 11 Home8.0$379.98
as of 11/05/2026 00:27 PST - Details
Intel Pentium Gold 6500Y16GB256GB15.6-inchWindows 11 Home8.0$309.99
as of 11/04/2026 23:28 PST - Details
8GB256GB15.6-inchWindows 11 Home7.7$379.99
as of 11/05/2026 00:27 PST - Details
Intel Pentium 4425Y8GB256GB15.6-inchWindows 11 Pro7.7$359.99
as of 11/04/2026 23:20 PST - Details
AMD Athlon Silver 7120U4GB256GB14-inchWindows 117.5$359.99
as of 11/04/2026 23:23 PST - Details
16GB256GB15.6-inch8.0$359.99
as of 11/05/2026 00:15 PST - Details

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