Best Laptops of 2024
2024 Releases36 laptops
All 2024 laptop releases ranked by our AI scoring system — weighing CPU/GPU performance, display quality, battery life, portability, and value for money.
Top brands in 2024: Apple, Acer, HP, Razer, MSI
Best Laptops of 2024 — Summary
Release year: 2024. Total laptops found: 36.
Top brands: Apple, Acer, HP, Razer, MSI.
Price range: $599 – $3,999.
- Apple MacBook Pro 14-inch (M4 Max, 128GB, 1TB) (2024): Apple M4 Max, 40-core GPU, 128GB RAM, $3299. Overall score: 86/100.
- MSI MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio (2024, RTX 4080) (2024): Intel Core Ultra 9 185H, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Laptop GPU, 64GB RAM, $2099. Overall score: 83/100.
- Apple Mac mini (M4 Pro, 48GB, 512GB) (2024): Apple M4 Pro, 20-core GPU, 48GB RAM, $1599. Overall score: 82/100.
- Acer Swift 14 AI (2024): Intel Core Ultra 7 258V, Intel Arc 140V Graphics, 32GB RAM, $1099. Overall score: 82/100.
- Apple MacBook Pro 14-inch (M4 Pro, 24GB, 512GB) (2024): Apple M4 Pro, 20-core GPU, 24GB RAM, $1999. Overall score: 82/100.
- Apple MacBook Pro 16-inch (M4 Max, 64GB, 1TB) (2024): Apple M4 Max, 40-core GPU, 64GB RAM, $3999. Overall score: 80/100.
- Apple Mac mini (M4 Pro, 24GB, 512GB) (2024): Apple M4 Pro, 20-core GPU, 24GB RAM, $1399. Overall score: 80/100.
- Apple MacBook Pro 14-inch (M4 Max, 36GB, 1TB) (2024): Apple M4 Max, 32-core GPU, 36GB RAM, $2499. Overall score: 79/100.
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TBSD
86
Apple M4 Max
40-core GPU
128GB · 1024GB
14.2″ Mini-LED 120Hz
Gaming96
Display73
Value100
$3,299
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TBSD
83
Enthusiast
Intel Core Ultra 9 185H
RTX 4080
64GB · 1000GB
16″ IPS 240Hz
Gaming100
Display69
Value87
$2,099
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TB
82
Apple M4 Pro
20-core GPU
48GB · 512GB
Gaming80
Value100
$1,599
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OLEDTBSD
82
Intel Core Ultra 7 258V
Intel Arc 140V Graphics
32GB · 1000GB
14″ OLED 120Hz
Gaming56
Display76
Value100
$1,099
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TBSD
82
Apple M4 Pro
20-core GPU
24GB · 512GB
14.2″ Mini-LED 120Hz
Gaming82
Display73
Value100
$1,999
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TBSD
80
Apple M4 Max
40-core GPU
64GB · 1024GB
16.2″ Mini-LED 120Hz
Gaming96
Display78
Value72
$3,999
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TB
80
Apple M4 Pro
20-core GPU
24GB · 512GB
Gaming76
Value100
$1,399
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TBSD
79
Apple M4 Max
32-core GPU
36GB · 1024GB
14.2″ Mini-LED 120Hz
Gaming86
Display73
Value78
$2,499
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TBSD
79
Apple M4 Pro
20-core GPU
24GB · 1024GB
14.2″ Mini-LED 120Hz
Gaming82
Display73
Value86
$2,399
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OLEDTBSD
79
Enthusiast
Intel Core i9-14900HX
RTX 4080
32GB · 1000GB
16″ OLED 240Hz
Gaming100
Display88
Value60
$2,999
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TBSD
79
Enthusiast
Intel Core Ultra 9 185H
RTX 4070
32GB · 1000GB
16″ IPS 240Hz
Gaming88
Display69
Value83
$1,699
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TBSD
78
Enthusiast
Intel Core i9-14900HX
RTX 4080
32GB · 1000GB
16″ IPS 240Hz
Gaming100
Display69
Value85
$2,099
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OLEDTBSD
78
Intel Core Ultra 7 155H
Intel Iris Xe Graphics
16GB · 512GB
14″ OLED 90Hz
Gaming45
Display78
Value100
$799
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OLEDTB
77
Intel Core Ultra 7 155H
Intel Arc Graphics (H-series)
32GB · 1024GB
14″ OLED 120Hz
Gaming52
Display76
Value86
$1,449
View Details
OLEDTBSD
77
Enthusiast
Intel Core Ultra 9 185H
RTX 4070
32GB · 1024GB
16″ AMOLED 120Hz
Gaming84
Display78
Value60
$2,399
View Details
OLEDTBSD
77
Enthusiast
Intel Core i9-14900HX
RTX 4090
32GB · 2000GB
16″ OLED 240Hz
Gaming100
Display88
Value54
$3,499
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OLEDSD
77
AMD Ryzen 7 8840U
AMD Radeon 780M Graphics
32GB · 1000GB
14″ OLED 120Hz
Gaming49
Display76
Value91
$1,099
View Details
TBSD
77
Apple M4 Pro
20-core GPU
24GB · 512GB
16.2″ Mini-LED 120Hz
Gaming82
Display78
Value81
$2,499
View Details
OLEDTBSD
77
Intel Core Ultra 5 125H
Intel Arc Graphics (H-series)
16GB · 512GB
14″ OLED 120Hz
Gaming48
Display76
Value98
$1,000
View Details
OLEDTBSD
75
Enthusiast
Intel Core i9-14900HX
RTX 4070
16GB · 1000GB
16″ OLED 240Hz
Gaming84
Display88
Value62
$2,499
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TBSD
75
Apple M4 Pro
20-core GPU
24GB · 1024GB
16.2″ Mini-LED 120Hz
Gaming82
Display78
Value71
$2,899
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TBSD
74
Intel Core Ultra 7 155H
Intel Arc Graphics (Meteor Lake)
32GB · 2000GB
14″ IPS 60Hz
Gaming46
Display58
Value84
$1,399
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OLEDTBSD
74
Intel Core Ultra 7 155H
Intel Iris Xe Graphics
16GB · 1000GB
16″ OLED 60Hz
Gaming42
Display79
Value79
$1,299
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TBSD
74
Enthusiast
AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS
RTX 4070
32GB · 1000GB
14″ IPS 240Hz
Gaming86
Display74
Value47
$2,499
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OLEDSD
74
AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS
AMD Radeon 780M
16GB · 512GB
14″ OLED 120Hz
Gaming45
Display76
Value91
$899
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TBSD
74
Apple M4 Max
32-core GPU
36GB · 1024GB
16.2″ Mini-LED 120Hz
Gaming86
Display78
Value56
$3,499
View Details
73
Performance
Intel Core i7-13620H
RTX 4060
16GB · 512GB
16″ IPS 165Hz
Gaming72
Display60
Value100
$649
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TBSD
72
Intel Core Ultra 7 155H
Intel Arc Graphics (H-series)
16GB · 512GB
16″ IPS 120Hz
Gaming48
Display62
Value100
$1,000
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SD
72
Enthusiast
AMD Ryzen 7 7745HX
RTX 4070
16GB · 512GB
16″ IPS 165Hz
Gaming82
Display60
Value100
$799
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TBSD
72
Apple M4
10-core GPU
16GB · 512GB
14.2″ Mini-LED 120Hz
Gaming70
Display73
Value66
$1,599
View Details
72
Performance
AMD Ryzen AI 7 370
RTX 4060
16GB · 512GB
15.6″ IPS 144Hz
Gaming70
Display60
Value100
$599
View Details
72
Performance
AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS
RTX 4060
16GB · 1024GB
16.1″ IPS 144Hz
Gaming68
Display60
Value93
$1,099
View Details
OLEDTBSD
72
Mid-Range
Intel Core Ultra 7 155H
RTX 3050
32GB · 2000GB
16″ OLED 120Hz
Gaming59
Display81
Value48
$2,799
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OLED
71
Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-42-100
Qualcomm Adreno X1-45
16GB · 512GB
15.6″ AMOLED 60Hz
Gaming39
Display71
Value85
$799
Best Laptops 2024 — FAQ
What were the best laptops of 2024?
The top-rated laptops from 2024 in our database include: Apple MacBook Pro 14-inch (M4 Max, 128GB, 1TB) (score: 86/100), MSI MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio (2024, RTX 4080) (score: 83/100), Apple Mac mini (M4 Pro, 48GB, 512GB) (score: 82/100), Acer Swift 14 AI (score: 82/100). These were selected based on overall performance, display quality, battery life, and value.
What was new in 2024 laptops?
2024 laptops introduced Intel Meteor Lake (Core Ultra 100 series) and AMD Strix Point (Ryzen AI 300), both bringing integrated neural processing units (NPUs) for AI tasks. NVIDIA RTX 40-series consolidated into more laptops, and OLED displays expanded to mid-range.
Are 2024 laptops still worth buying?
2024 laptops can still be good value, especially at lower prices. However, they may miss out on newer CPU/GPU architectures, AI accelerators, and updated display technologies. Check prices carefully against newer alternatives.
How do 2024 laptops compare to newer models?
Newer laptops generally offer better AI processing (NPU), improved efficiency (longer battery life at same performance), and newer GPU generations. The performance gap depends on the specific models compared — our compare tool can show you exact differences.