The best laptops: Premium laptops, budget laptops, 2-in-1s, and more

2020 looks like it’s going to be a great year for laptops. We have AMD and Intel battling it out on the CPU front, new mobile discrete GPUs enabling thinner, lighter, and faster gaming laptops, and battery life that won’t quit. Check out the latest reviews below. 

Latest laptop news and reviews

Our latest reviews show a mix of gaming and consumer machines from Acer, HP and..Motile?! Keep reading: 

• The Motile M142 14-inch notebook PC may be the best budget laptop you’ve never heard of, because it’s Walmart’s house brand. It cuts some corners—battery life is mediocre, and the screen is somewhat dim. Given the price ($399 at Walmart.com), however, it’s a laptop we wouldn’t mind recommending to friends and family with tight budgets. Read our full review.
• The HP Pavilion Gaming Laptop is an affordable gaming laptop ($1,250 at Costco.com) that’s nearly as sturdy and refined as its higher-end Omen cousins with a couple of exceptions, most notably the dim display. Read our full review.

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Lenovo’s ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 2 has GTX 1650 graphics and a 4K screen, a lot of power packed into a business suit.  

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