512 GB Storage — 21 Laptops Compared

Decision table

512 GB Storage: which one for what?

The 21 models on this page are scored only against each other, for the use you pick. Scores come from the spec sheets; no price and no advertising go in.

What will you use it for? Gaming Thin & Light Battery Life Content Creation

Leads for Gaming: Lenovo LOQ 15IPH1188%

Leads for Thin & Light: Dell XPS 13 (DX13260)81%

Leads for Battery Life: Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 15Q8Y1175%

Leads for Content Creation: Apple MacBook Pro 14 (M4 Pro)68%

#11#17#2#13
HP OmniBook 7 Laptop Next Gen AI 17t-dc000HP
Intel Core Ultra 5 226V · 16 GB · 17.3 inch
51% 51% 73% 54%
Why it ranks here
Nothing stands out for this use; the score comes from overall balance.
Good for gaming?
Why it ranks here
Nothing stands out for this use; the score comes from overall balance.
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Battery Life
- 83 Wh battery — top of the pool
How long does the battery last?
Why it ranks here
Nothing stands out for this use; the score comes from overall balance.
#13#4#12#8
Samsung Galaxy Book5 360Samsung
Intel Core Ultra 7 256V · 16 GB · 15.6 inch
51% 69% 57% 59%
Why it ranks here
Nothing stands out for this use; the score comes from overall balance.
Good for gaming?
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Thin & Light
Why it ranks here
- 68 Wh battery — top of the pool
How long does the battery last?
Why it ranks here
- OLED panel
#14#14#13#18
Samsung Galaxy Book6 Touch (16)Samsung
Intel Core Ultra 7 355 · 16 GB · 16 inch
51% 54% 57% 51%
Why it ranks here
Nothing stands out for this use; the score comes from overall balance.
Good for gaming?
Why it ranks here
Nothing stands out for this use; the score comes from overall balance.
Why it ranks here
Nothing stands out for this use; the score comes from overall balance.
How long does the battery last?
Why it ranks here
Nothing stands out for this use; the score comes from overall balance.
#7#8#1#2
Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 15Q8Y11Lenovo
Snapdragon X2 Plus X2P-42-100 · 16 GB · 15.3 inch
64% 63% 75% 68%
Why it ranks here
- 165Hz display
- Current model — 9 months on the market
Good for gaming?
Why it ranks here
- Current model — 9 months on the market
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Battery Life
- 70 Wh battery — top of the pool
- Current model — 9 months on the market
How long does the battery last?
Why it ranks here
- OLED panel
- Current model — 9 months on the market
#10#1#14#6
Dell XPS 13 (DX13260)Dell
Intel Core 5 320 · 8 GB · 13.4 inch
55% 81% 56% 59%
Why it ranks here
- Current model — 9 months on the market
Good for gaming?
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Thin & Light
- 1 kg — among the lightest in the pool
- Current model — 9 months on the market
Why it ranks here
- Current model — 9 months on the market
How long does the battery last?
Why it ranks here
- Current model — 9 months on the market
#2#11#5#4
MSI Crosshair 16 HX E14WMSI
Intel Core i9-14900HX · NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop GPU · 16 GB
88% 58% 65% 68%
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Gaming
- Discrete graphics: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop GPU
- 240Hz display
- Current model — 9 months on the market
Good for gaming?
Why it ranks here
- Current model — 9 months on the market
Why it ranks here
- 80 Wh battery — top of the pool
- Current model — 9 months on the market
How long does the battery last?
Why it ranks here
- Discrete graphics: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop GPU
- Current model — 9 months on the market
#9#7#8#7
Lenovo ThinkPad T14 Gen 7Lenovo
AMD Ryzen AI 5 PRO 440 · 16 GB · 14 inch
56% 64% 59% 59%
Why it ranks here
- Current model — 9 months on the market
Good for gaming?
Why it ranks here
- 1.37 kg — among the lightest in the pool
- Current model — 9 months on the market
Why it ranks here
- Current model — 9 months on the market
How long does the battery last?
Why it ranks here
- Current model — 9 months on the market
#1#10#7#3
Lenovo LOQ 15IPH11Lenovo
Intel Core Ultra 7 355 · NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 Laptop GPU · 16 GB
88% 59% 59% 68%
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Gaming
- Discrete graphics: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 Laptop GPU
- 165Hz display
- Current model — 9 months on the market
Good for gaming?
Why it ranks here
- Current model — 9 months on the market
Why it ranks here
- Current model — 9 months on the market
How long does the battery last?
Why it ranks here
- Discrete graphics: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 Laptop GPU
- Current model — 9 months on the market
#8#2#9#5
Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 7Lenovo
Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-80-100 · 32 GB · 14 inch
61% 80% 59% 65%
Why it ranks here
- Current model — 9 months on the market
Good for gaming?
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Thin & Light
- 1.16 kg — among the lightest in the pool
- Current model — 9 months on the market
Why it ranks here
- Current model — 9 months on the market
How long does the battery last?
Why it ranks here
- Current model — 9 months on the market
#5#20#18#11
Lenovo LOQ 15IRX10Lenovo
Intel Core i7-14700HX · NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU · 16 GB
78% 46% 49% 58%
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Gaming
- Discrete graphics: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU
- 144Hz display
- 21 months on the market — a successor may be near
Good for gaming?
Why it ranks here
- 21 months on the market — a successor may be near
Why it ranks here
- 21 months on the market — a successor may be near
How long does the battery last?
Why it ranks here
- Discrete graphics: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU
- 21 months on the market — a successor may be near
#21#18#17#21
Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3 16IRH10RLenovo
Intel Core 5 210H · 8 GB · 16 inch
45% 51% 49% 45%
Why it ranks here
- 21 months on the market — a successor may be near
Good for gaming?
Why it ranks here
- 21 months on the market — a successor may be near
Why it ranks here
- 21 months on the market — a successor may be near
How long does the battery last?
Why it ranks here
- 21 months on the market — a successor may be near
#18#15#16#15
Lenovo Yoga 7 2-in-1 14AKP10Lenovo
AMD Ryzen AI 7 345 · 16 GB · 14 inch
46% 53% 53% 54%
Why it ranks here
- 21 months on the market — a successor may be near
Good for gaming?
Why it ranks here
- 1.38 kg — among the lightest in the pool
- 21 months on the market — a successor may be near
Why it ranks here
- 70 Wh battery — top of the pool
- 21 months on the market — a successor may be near
How long does the battery last?
Why it ranks here
- OLED panel
- 21 months on the market — a successor may be near
#17#6#21#20
Lenovo ThinkBook 14 G8 IALLenovo
Intel Core Ultra 5 135H · 16 GB · 14 inch
46% 67% 45% 46%
Why it ranks here
- 21 months on the market — a successor may be near
Good for gaming?
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Thin & Light
- 1.36 kg — among the lightest in the pool
- 21 months on the market — a successor may be near
Why it ranks here
- 21 months on the market — a successor may be near
How long does the battery last?
Why it ranks here
- 21 months on the market — a successor may be near
#6#9#19#12
Lenovo LOQ Essential 15ARP10ELenovo
AMD Ryzen 5 150 · NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop GPU · 16 GB
78% 62% 48% 58%
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Gaming
- Discrete graphics: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop GPU
- 144Hz display
- 21 months on the market — a successor may be near
Good for gaming?
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Thin & Light
- 21 months on the market — a successor may be near
Why it ranks here
- 21 months on the market — a successor may be near
How long does the battery last?
Why it ranks here
- Discrete graphics: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop GPU
- 21 months on the market — a successor may be near
#4#19#15#10
Lenovo LOQ 15AHP10Lenovo
AMD Ryzen 7 250 · NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 Laptop GPU · 16 GB
78% 46% 55% 58%
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Gaming
- Discrete graphics: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 Laptop GPU
- 144Hz display
- 21 months on the market — a successor may be near
Good for gaming?
Why it ranks here
- 21 months on the market — a successor may be near
Why it ranks here
- 80 Wh battery — top of the pool
- 21 months on the market — a successor may be near
How long does the battery last?
Why it ranks here
- Discrete graphics: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 Laptop GPU
- 21 months on the market — a successor may be near
#3#21#11#9
Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AIAcer
Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus · NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop GPU · 16 GB
78% 45% 57% 58%
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Gaming
- Discrete graphics: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop GPU
- 240Hz display
- 21 months on the market — a successor may be near
Good for gaming?
Why it ranks here
- 21 months on the market — a successor may be near
Why it ranks here
- 92 Wh battery — top of the pool
- 21 months on the market — a successor may be near
How long does the battery last?
Why it ranks here
- Discrete graphics: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop GPU
- 21 months on the market — a successor may be near
#15#16#3#1
Apple MacBook Pro 14 (M4 Pro)Apple
Apple M4 Pro · 24 GB · 14.2 inch
50% 51% 67% 68%
Why it ranks here
- 23 months on the market — a successor may be near
Good for gaming?
Why it ranks here
- 23 months on the market — a successor may be near
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Battery Life
- 72.4 Wh battery — top of the pool
- 23 months on the market — a successor may be near
How long does the battery last?
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Content Creation
- 23 months on the market — a successor may be near
#16#12#6#19
Dell XPS 13 (9350)Dell
Intel Core Ultra 7 258V · 16 GB · 13.4 inch
46% 57% 59% 50%
Why it ranks here
- 24 months on the market — a successor may be near
Good for gaming?
Why it ranks here
- 1.2 kg — among the lightest in the pool
- 24 months on the market — a successor may be near
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Battery Life
- 24 months on the market — a successor may be near
How long does the battery last?
Why it ranks here
- 24 months on the market — a successor may be near
#20#13#10#17
Microsoft Surface Laptop 7 (13.8)Microsoft
Snapdragon X Elite · 16 GB · 13.8 inch
46% 56% 58% 52%
Why it ranks here
- 28 months on the market — a successor may be near
Good for gaming?
Why it ranks here
- 1.34 kg — among the lightest in the pool
- 28 months on the market — a successor may be near
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Battery Life
- 28 months on the market — a successor may be near
How long does the battery last?
Why it ranks here
- 28 months on the market — a successor may be near
#12#3#20#14
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 12Lenovo
Intel Core Ultra 5 125U · 32 GB · 14 inch
51% 70% 47% 54%
Why it ranks here
- 33 months on the market — a successor may be near
Good for gaming?
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Thin & Light
- 1.08 kg — among the lightest in the pool
- 33 months on the market — a successor may be near
Why it ranks here
- 33 months on the market — a successor may be near
How long does the battery last?
Why it ranks here
- 33 months on the market — a successor may be near
#19#5#4#16
Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 14Q8X9Lenovo
Snapdragon X Plus X1P-64-100 · 16 GB · 14.5 inch
46% 68% 65% 54%
Why it ranks here
- 33 months on the market — a successor may be near
Good for gaming?
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Thin & Light
- 1.28 kg — among the lightest in the pool
- 33 months on the market — a successor may be near
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Battery Life
- 70 Wh battery — top of the pool
- 33 months on the market — a successor may be near
How long does the battery last?
Why it ranks here
- OLED panel
- 33 months on the market — a successor may be near