Apple MacBook Neo
- Processor
- Apple A18 Pro
- Memory
- 8 GB
- Storage
- 256 GB
- Screen
- 13"
Matching configuration: Apple A18 Pro · Built-in · 8 GB · 256 GB · 13" 2K IPS
Specs and configurationsLaptops in the under-$1,000 price range, from 16 GB everyday laptops and OLED 2-in-1s to entry gaming laptops with Nvidia RTX graphics.
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116 models
Matching configuration: Apple A18 Pro · Built-in · 8 GB · 256 GB · 13" 2K IPS
Specs and configurationsMatching configuration: Intel Core Ultra 7 155U · Built-in · 16 GB · 1 TB · 16" Full HD+ IPS
Specs and configurationsMatching configuration: MediaTek Kompanio 520 · Built-in · 4 GB · 64 GB · 14" HD TN
Specs and configurationsMatching configuration: Intel Core 3 100U · Built-in · 8 GB · 512 GB · 15.6" Full HD
Specs and configurationsMatching configuration: Intel N150 · Built-in · 4 GB · 128 GB · 14" Full HD+
Full specsMatching configuration: Intel Celeron N4500 · Built-in · 8 GB · 128 GB · 14" Full HD
Full specsMatching configuration: Intel Core i3-N305 · Built-in · 8 GB · 128 GB · 14" Full HD+ IPS
Full specsMatching configuration: Intel N150 · Built-in · 4 GB · 128 GB · 14" HD
Specs and configurationsMatching configuration: Intel Celeron N4000 · Built-in · 4 GB · 32 GB · 14" HD
Specs and configurationsMatching configuration: AMD Ryzen 5 7430U · Built-in · 16 GB · 512 GB · 17.3" Full HD IPS
Specs and configurationsMatching configuration: Intel N150 · Built-in · 4 GB · 128 GB · 14" Full HD+ IPS
Full specsMatching configuration: Intel N100 · Built-in · 16 GB · 512 GB · 17.3" HD
Full specsMatching configuration: AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS · Built-in · 16 GB · 1 TB · 14" Full HD+
Full specsMatching configuration: Intel N100 · Built-in · 4 GB · 128 GB · 12.2" Full HD+ IPS
Full specsMatching configuration: Intel Core 3 N355 · Built-in · 8 GB · 256 GB · 14" Full HD+ IPS
Full specsMatching configuration: Intel N150 · Built-in · 8 GB · 128 GB · 15.6" Full HD+ IPS
Full specsMatching configuration: AMD Ryzen 5 5500U · Built-in · 16 GB · 512 GB · 15.6" Full HD
Full specsMatching configuration: Intel Core Ultra 5 226V · Built-in · 16 GB · 1 TB · 14" Full HD+ IPS
Specs and configurationsMatching configuration: Intel Celeron N4500 · Built-in · 4 GB · 64 GB · 14" Full HD
Full specsMatching configuration: AMD Ryzen 3 7320U · Built-in · 8 GB · 256 GB · 15.6" HD
Full specsMatching configuration: Intel Core Ultra 7 256V · Built-in · 16 GB · 1 TB · 16" Full HD+ IPS
Full specsMatching configuration: Intel Core Ultra 5 226V · Built-in · 16 GB · 512 GB · 16" Full HD+ IPS 120Hz
Specs and configurationsMatching configuration: Intel Core i5-13420H · Built-in · 16 GB · 512 GB · 15.6" Full HD
Full specsMatching configuration: MediaTek Kompanio 520 · Built-in · 8 GB · 128 GB · 10.5" Full HD+
Full specsMatching configuration: Intel Core 5 120U · Built-in · 16 GB · 512 GB · 14" Full HD+ IPS
Full specsMatching configuration: Intel Core Ultra 7 155U · Built-in · 16 GB · 512 GB · 16" Full HD+ IPS
Full specsMatching configuration: AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS · Built-in · 16 GB · 1 TB · 16" Full HD+ IPS
Specs and configurationsMatching configuration: AMD Ryzen 7 5825U · Built-in · 24 GB · 1 TB · 15.6" Full HD
Full specsMatching configuration: AMD Ryzen 7 250 · Built-in · 16 GB · 512 GB · 16" Full HD+ IPS
Full specsMatching configuration: Intel Celeron N50 · Built-in · 8 GB · 128 GB · 15.6" Full HD
Full specsMatching configuration: Intel Celeron N4120 · Built-in · 16 GB · 128 GB · 14" HD
Full specsMatching configuration: Snapdragon X · Built-in · 8 GB · 256 GB · 14" Full HD+ OLED
Full specsMatching configuration: Intel Core Ultra 5 115U · Built-in · 8 GB · 256 GB · 14" Full HD+ IPS
Specs and configurationsMatching configuration: Intel Core i7-1360P · Built-in · 16 GB · 1 TB · 13.4" Full HD+ 120Hz
Full specsMatching configuration: Intel N200 · Built-in · 8 GB · 64 GB · 15.6" HD
Full specsMatching configuration: Intel Core i5-1334U · Built-in · 8 GB · 512 GB · 15.6" Full HD IPS 120Hz
Specs and configurationsMatching configuration: AMD Ryzen 3 7320U · Built-in · 8 GB · 128 GB · 15.6" Full HD IPS
Full specsMatching configuration: Intel Celeron N4020 · Built-in · 4 GB · 64 GB · 15.6" HD
Full specsMatching configuration: AMD Ryzen 3 30 · Built-in · 8 GB · 512 GB · 17.3" Full HD IPS
Full specsMatching configuration: AMD Ryzen 7 7730U · Built-in · 16 GB · 512 GB · 15.6" Full HD IPS
Full specsMatching configuration: Intel Core i3-N305 · Built-in · 8 GB · 256 GB · 14" Full HD IPS
Full specsMatching configuration: AMD Ryzen 7 5825U · Built-in · 16 GB · 512 GB · 15.6" Full HD
Full specsMatching configuration: Intel Celeron 3965Y · Built-in · 4 GB · 64 GB · 12.2" Full HD+
Full specsMatching configuration: Intel Core 5 120U · Built-in · 16 GB · 512 GB · 16" Full HD+
Specs and configurationsMatching configuration: Intel Celeron N4020 · Built-in · 4 GB · 32 GB · 11.6" HD
Specs and configurationsMatching configuration: Intel Celeron N4500 · Built-in · 4 GB · 64 GB · 14" HD
Full specsMatching configuration: AMD Ryzen 5 230 · Built-in · 16 GB · 512 GB · 16" Full HD+
Full specsMatching configuration: Intel Core i5-12450H · NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop · 16 GB · 512 GB · 15.6" Full HD IPS 144Hz
Full specsMatching configuration: Intel Core i5-1035G4 · Built-in · 8 GB · 128 GB · 12.3" 2.5K
Full specsMatching configuration: AMD Ryzen AI 5 340 · Built-in · 16 GB · 512 GB · 16" Full HD+ IPS 120Hz
Specs and configurationsMatching configuration: MediaTek MT8173C · Built-in · 4 GB · 32 GB · 11.6" HD IPS
Full specsMatching configuration: Intel Pentium Silver N5030 · Built-in · 8 GB · 128 GB · 11.6" HD
Full specsMatching configuration: Intel Celeron N4020 · Built-in · 4 GB · 16 GB · 11.6" HD
Specs and configurationsMatching configuration: Intel N100 · Built-in · 4 GB · 64 GB · 14" Full HD IPS
Specs and configurationsMatching configuration: Intel Celeron N4020 · Built-in · 4 GB · 32 GB · 11.6" Full HD
Full specsMatching configuration: Intel Core i5-1145G7 · Built-in · 16 GB · 256 GB · 14" Full HD
Specs and configurationsMatching configuration: Intel Pentium Gold 6500Y · Built-in · 4 GB · 64 GB · 10.5" Full HD+
Full specsMatching configuration: Intel Celeron N4020 · Built-in · 4 GB · 32 GB · 11.6" HD IPS
Specs and configurationsMatching configuration: Intel Pentium Silver N5000 · Built-in · 4 GB · 256 GB · 11.6"
Full specsMatching configuration: Intel Celeron N3450 · Built-in · 4 GB · 32 GB · 11.6" HD IPS
Full specsMatching configuration: MediaTek MT8173C · Built-in · 4 GB · 16 GB · 11.6" HD
Full specsMatching configuration: Intel Core i7-1265U · Built-in · 16 GB · 512 GB · 13.5" 2K
Full specsMatching configuration: Intel Core i7-1185G7 · Built-in · 32 GB · 512 GB · 13.3" Full HD+ IPS
Full specsMatching configuration: Intel Core m3-8100Y · Built-in · 4 GB · 128 GB · 11.6" HD IPS
Full specsMatching configuration: Intel Core i7-1265U · Built-in · 32 GB · 512 GB · 13.3" Full HD
Full specsMatching configuration: Intel Celeron N4020 · Built-in · 4 GB · 128 GB · 11.6" HD
Full specsMatching configuration: Intel Celeron N3350 · Built-in · 4 GB · 16 GB · 11.6" HD
Full specsMatching configuration: Intel Core i5-8365U · Built-in · 16 GB · 256 GB · 13.3" Full HD
Full specsMatching configuration: Intel Celeron N4020 · Built-in · 4 GB · 64 GB · 11.6" HD TN
Full specsMatching configuration: Intel Celeron N3060 · Built-in · 4 GB · 16 GB · 11.6" HD
Specs and configurationsMatching configuration: Intel Core i5-8365U · Built-in · 16 GB · 256 GB · 14" Full HD
Full specsMatching configuration: AMD Ryzen 5 7520U · Built-in · 16 GB · 1 TB · 15.6" Full HD IPS
Full specsMatching configuration: Intel Core i7-1355U · Built-in · 32 GB · 512 GB · 13.3" 2.5K IPS
Full specsMatching configuration: Intel Core i7-1165G7 · Built-in · 16 GB · 512 GB · 14" Full HD
Full specsMatching configuration: Snapdragon X · Built-in · 16 GB · 512 GB · 16" Full HD+ 120Hz
Full specsMatching configuration: AMD Ryzen 5 7520U · Built-in · 16 GB · 512 GB · 15.6" Full HD IPS
Full specsMatching configuration: Intel Core 3 N355 · Built-in · 8 GB · 128 GB · 15.6" Full HD IPS
Full specsMatching configuration: Intel Celeron N4500 · Built-in · 4 GB · 64 GB · 15.6" Full HD
Specs and configurationsMatching configuration: Intel N100 · Built-in · 8 GB · 64 GB · 15.6" Full HD IPS
Full specsMatching configuration: Intel Core i3-1315U · Built-in · 8 GB · 256 GB · 14" Full HD+ IPS
Specs and configurationsMatching configuration: Intel Core i3-1315U · Built-in · 8 GB · 128 GB · 16" Full HD+ IPS
Full specsMatching configuration: Intel Core i5-13420H · NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 · 8 GB · 512 GB · 15.6" Full HD IPS 165Hz
Specs and configurationsMatching configuration: MediaTek Kompanio 520 · Built-in · 4 GB · 64 GB · 14" HD
Full specsMatching configuration: MediaTek Kompanio 540 · Built-in · 4 GB · 64 GB · 15.6" Full HD
Full specsMatching configuration: Intel N100 · Built-in · 4 GB · 64 GB · 11.6" HD
Full specsMatching configuration: Intel Celeron N4500 · Built-in · 4 GB · 64 GB · 14" Full HD
Full specsMatching configuration: Intel Celeron N50 · Built-in · 8 GB · 128 GB · 15.6" Full HD
Full specsMatching configuration: Intel Core i3-1215U · Built-in · 8 GB · 128 GB · 14" Full HD IPS
Full specsMatching configuration: Intel Core i5-1235U · Built-in · 8 GB · 256 GB · 14" Full HD+ 144Hz
Full specsMatching configuration: Snapdragon X · Built-in · 16 GB · 512 GB · 16" Full HD+ IPS
Full specsMatching configuration: AMD Ryzen 3 7320U · Built-in · 8 GB · 128 GB · 15.6" Full HD
Specs and configurationsMatching configuration: Intel N150 · Built-in · 4 GB · 128 GB · 15.6" Full HD
Full specsMatching configuration: Intel Core Ultra 7 255U · Built-in · 16 GB · 1 TB · 15.6" Full HD
Full specsMatching configuration: Intel Celeron N2840 · Built-in · 4 GB · 16 GB · 11" HD
Full specsMatching configuration: Intel Core i7-11800H · NVIDIA T1200 Laptop · 32 GB · 512 GB · 15.6" Full HD
Full specsMatching configuration: Intel Celeron N4020 · Built-in · 4 GB · 32 GB · 11.99" HD
Full specsMatching configuration: Intel Celeron N4500 · Built-in · 4 GB · 32 GB · 11.6" HD
Full specsMatching configuration: MediaTek MT8183 · Built-in · 4 GB · 32 GB · 11.6" HD
Full specsMatching configuration: Intel Celeron N4120 · Built-in · 4 GB · 128 GB · 14" HD
Full specsMatching configuration: MediaTek Kompanio 540 · Built-in · 4 GB · 64 GB · 14" HD
Full specsMatching configuration: Intel N200 · Built-in · 4 GB · 128 GB · 14" HD IPS
Specs and configurationsMatching configuration: AMD A4-9120C · Built-in · 4 GB · 16 GB · 14" HD
Full specsMatching configuration: Snapdragon X · Built-in · 16 GB · 512 GB · 16" Full HD+ OLED
Full specsMatching configuration: Intel Core i5-13420H · NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 · 16 GB · 512 GB · 15.6" Full HD IPS 144Hz
Full specsMatching configuration: Intel Core i5-13420H · NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop · 8 GB · 512 GB · 15.6" Full HD IPS 144Hz
Full specsMatching configuration: AMD Ryzen 5 7535HS · AMD Radeon RX 6550M · 8 GB · 512 GB · 15.6" Full HD IPS 144Hz
Full specsMatching configuration: AMD A4-9120C · Built-in · 4 GB · 32 GB · 11.6" HD IPS
Full specsMatching configuration: Intel Celeron N4120 · Built-in · 4 GB · 32 GB · 11.6" HD
Full specsMatching configuration: MediaTek Kompanio 540 · Built-in · 4 GB · 64 GB · 14" Full HD+ IPS
Specs and configurationsMatching configuration: MediaTek Kompanio 540 · Built-in · 8 GB · 128 GB · 15.3" Full HD+ IPS
Full specsMatching configuration: Intel Core 3 N355 · Built-in · 8 GB · 256 GB · 15.3" Full HD+ IPS
Specs and configurationsMatching configuration: Intel Celeron N4500 · Built-in · 4 GB · 64 GB · 15.6" Full HD
Specs and configurationsMatching configuration: AMD Ryzen 5 7530U · Built-in · 16 GB · 256 GB · 14" Full HD IPS
Full specsMatching configuration: AMD Ryzen 7 170 · Built-in · 16 GB · 512 GB · 15.6" Full HD
Full specsMatching configuration: Intel Core Ultra 5 226V · Built-in · 16 GB · 1 TB · 14" Full HD+ OLED
Specs and configurationsMatching configuration: Intel Celeron N4000 · Built-in · 4 GB · 32 GB · 11.6" HD
Full specsUnder $1,000 is where laptop shopping gets interesting. Below it, you’re mostly choosing which compromise to live with. Here you can have a laptop that’s quick, comfortable and built to last, and the question becomes which strengths matter to you.
This page includes everything from the lower budgets, so filter it down. Start with memory: set the minimum to 16 GB and the list jumps to the laptops that make the most of this budget, with Intel Core Ultra 5 and 7, AMD Ryzen 5 and 7, and Ryzen AI chips. Then pick a type: a thin laptop for carrying, a 2-in-1 if you’ll draw or use it as a tablet, or a 15.6 or 16-inch laptop for desk work with a number pad.
Screens are a big step up here. OLED panels show up on 2-in-1s such as Lenovo Yoga and HP OmniBook Flip models, and higher-resolution IPS panels are common. If you’ll edit photos or watch a lot of video, the screen is worth more than a faster processor.
A handful of entry gaming laptops fit too, with Nvidia GeForce RTX graphics. They’re heavier and have shorter battery life than everyday laptops, so buy one only if you’ll actually play.
We collected and analyzed the published specs for every model, so you can compare like for like. Price ranges are approximate and prices change often, so check the price with the seller before you buy. Related: budget gaming laptops and laptops for students.
For most people, a Windows laptop or 2-in-1 with 16 GB of memory, a 512 GB or 1 TB SSD and a recent Intel Core Ultra or AMD Ryzen AI chip. That combination stays quick for years. If you play games, prioritize a dedicated graphics card instead.
Yes, a few entry gaming laptops fit, usually with an Nvidia GeForce RTX 3050, 4050 or 5050. They run most games at Full HD with sensible settings. For more choice, see our budget gaming laptops page.
If you'll use the laptop for work every day, often yes. The step up usually brings 16 GB of memory as standard, faster chips with better battery life, brighter or OLED screens and better build quality.
Some do, mostly 14 and 16-inch 2-in-1s and thin laptops. OLED gives deeper blacks and richer color, which you'll notice in movies and photos. Use the OLED filter or see our OLED laptops page.