Best budget laptops

a Yourlist ranking · the crowd decides the order

The most laptop for the least money — value picks only.

What counts: Seeded with approximate real-world figures — the crowd's votes decide the order from here.

MacBook Air 13▲ Rising
Price: $1,099Overall: 9/10
added by IJRin 3 rankings
69
MacBook Pro 14▲ Rising
Price: $1,599Overall: 9/10
added by IJRin 3 rankings
56
Microsoft Surface Laptop▲ Rising
Price: $999Overall: 8/10
added by IJRin 2 rankings
50
Dell XPS 13▲ Rising
Price: $1,199Overall: 8/10
added by IJRin 3 rankings
9
HP Spectre x360
Price: $1,249Overall: 8/10
added by IJRin 3 rankings
-8
Acer Aspire Go 15▼ Falling
Price: $449Overall: 6/10
added by IJRin 2 rankings
-30

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NNoah Silva1d
The top pick is safe, but the value pick two spots down is the real winner.
PPaige Patel2d
Owned three of these — the ranking tracks my experience almost exactly.
TTessa Lindqvist5d
Price-to-performance matters more than the spec sheet here.
HHana Tanaka5d
Battery numbers on the box never survive real use, trust the crowd.