affordable laptop for video editing
Best Buy customers often prefer the following products when searching for affordable laptop for video editing.
Video editing is a CPU-intensive task, and the more powerful your machine, the faster it can handle the job. But if you're just starting out with video editing, or if you want to be able to work on multiple projects at once, an affordable laptop may be your best bet. Browse the top-ranked list of affordable laptops for video editing below along with associated reviews and opinions.
HP - 17.3" Full HD Laptop - Intel Core i3 - 8GB Memory - 256GB SSD - Natural Silver
Model: 17-cn2083dxSKU: 6569428Top comment"I like everything about this laptop...it's nothing really fancy, but it works well for photo editing. ...HP Laptop...Great on speed. Great video card and storage."
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Bigger screen, smaller footprint. The HP 17.3-inch Laptop PC is about sustainability while blending performance and comfort.Top comment"I like everything about this laptop...it's nothing really fancy, but it works well for photo editing. ...HP Laptop...Great on speed. Great video card and storage."
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Bigger screen, smaller footprint. The HP 17.3-inch Laptop PC is about sustainability while blending performance and comfort.See all Windows Laptops
Lenovo - IdeaPad Flex 5i Chromebook Plus Laptop 14" - 2K Touch - Intel i3-1315U with 8GB Memory - Intel UHD Graphics - 128GB SSD - Storm Grey
Model: 83EK0000UXSKU: 6550736Top comment"Very nice, I bright and sturdy. I edit phots and this works great for it....The screen is so clear I ask myself if the photo edits I bought it for aren’t over saturated on a cell phone. "
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Take all your essentials anywhere you go with the versatile Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5i Chromebook Plus powered by the 13th Generation Intel Core processor which distributes performance where you need it most — saving you time and increasing your ability to do the things you want. With a 2x faster Intel Core processor and up to double the memory and storage, edit Google Docs, photos, and videos, while watching your favorite shows in full HD on a 1080p display. Plus, more power means faster gameplay. With a first-of-its-kind design, experience the power of a processor designed for real-world multitasking. This unique 2-in-1 convertible Chromebook Plus is packed with privacy protection features that give you a peace of mind and get you started faster. The 14" screen, stylus pen support and a larger touchpad let you do more, watch more and play more at home or outside.Top comment"Very nice, I bright and sturdy. I edit phots and this works great for it....The screen is so clear I ask myself if the photo edits I bought it for aren’t over saturated on a cell phone. "
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Take all your essentials anywhere you go with the versatile Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5i Chromebook Plus powered by the 13th Generation Intel Core processor which distributes performance where you need it most — saving you time and increasing your ability to do the things you want. With a 2x faster Intel Core processor and up to double the memory and storage, edit Google Docs, photos, and videos, while watching your favorite shows in full HD on a 1080p display. Plus, more power means faster gameplay. With a first-of-its-kind design, experience the power of a processor designed for real-world multitasking. This unique 2-in-1 convertible Chromebook Plus is packed with privacy protection features that give you a peace of mind and get you started faster. The 14" screen, stylus pen support and a larger touchpad let you do more, watch more and play more at home or outside.See all Chromebooks
Acer - Aspire Vero - 15.6” Full HD Laptop - Intel i5-1335U with 8GB LPDDR5 - 512GB PCIe Gen4 SSD - Cobblestone Gray
Model: AV15-53P-54MVSKU: 6553054Top comment"A great environmentally-conscious laptop...If it is not, you will enjoy this laptop for just about anything shy of gaming or heavy tasks like video editing. ...With 8GB memory and 512GB SSD, these features are sort of middle of the road compared to what is available in other laptops. If you're using this laptop for photo or video editing, it does slow down a bit. "
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We all deserve a Cleaner, Greener, Earth. The Aspire Vero is our answer. A product with an eye on sustainability, it uses 40% PCR plastic in the chassis that cuts CO2 emissions by 21% to 30%. Easily upgradeable and recyclable and made to adapt to our planet’s needs, the Aspire Vero is an eco-friendly unrivaled computing experience.Top comment"A great environmentally-conscious laptop...If it is not, you will enjoy this laptop for just about anything shy of gaming or heavy tasks like video editing. ...With 8GB memory and 512GB SSD, these features are sort of middle of the road compared to what is available in other laptops. If you're using this laptop for photo or video editing, it does slow down a bit. "
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We all deserve a Cleaner, Greener, Earth. The Aspire Vero is our answer. A product with an eye on sustainability, it uses 40% PCR plastic in the chassis that cuts CO2 emissions by 21% to 30%. Easily upgradeable and recyclable and made to adapt to our planet’s needs, the Aspire Vero is an eco-friendly unrivaled computing experience.See all Windows Laptops
Lenovo Ideapad 1 14" Laptop - Celeron N4020 with 4GB Memory - Intel UHD Graphics - 128GB SSD - Cloud Gray
Model: 82V60065USSKU: 6549071Top comment"laptop...Bought for my 11 year old son for to watch videos and he loves it...Good starting laptop...It's a fairly decent laptop that i can use to do paperwork and editing but it can have some small issues with processing at times."
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Browse, explore and connect with confidence on the Lenovo IdeaPad 1 powered by a Celeron N4020 Processor. The IdeaPad 1 packs responsive performance in a thin and compact 17.9 mm chassis, making multitasking on-the-go a breeze. Get the most out of your device with a frameless display for more screen and Dolby Audio speakers, along with 11 hours of battery life and rapid charge. Great for video calls, the 720P camera comes with a privacy shutter to keep out spying eyes, as well as Smart Noise Cancelling to eliminate background noise.Top comment"laptop...Bought for my 11 year old son for to watch videos and he loves it...Good starting laptop...It's a fairly decent laptop that i can use to do paperwork and editing but it can have some small issues with processing at times."
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Browse, explore and connect with confidence on the Lenovo IdeaPad 1 powered by a Celeron N4020 Processor. The IdeaPad 1 packs responsive performance in a thin and compact 17.9 mm chassis, making multitasking on-the-go a breeze. Get the most out of your device with a frameless display for more screen and Dolby Audio speakers, along with 11 hours of battery life and rapid charge. Great for video calls, the 720P camera comes with a privacy shutter to keep out spying eyes, as well as Smart Noise Cancelling to eliminate background noise.See all Windows Laptops
HP - 15.6" Touch-Screen Laptop - Intel Core i3 - 8GB Memory - 256GB SSD - Natural Silver
Model: 15-DY5033DXSKU: 6550428Top comment"This combination provides plenty of power for everyday tasks, such as web browsing, email, and word processing. The laptop can also handle more demanding tasks, such as video editing and gaming, without any problems. ...Plus you can play games, watch movies, and edit videos."
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Do more from anywhere. All-day long. Designed to keep you productive and entertained from anywhere, the HP 15.6-inch Laptop PC combines long lasting battery life with a thin and portable, microedge bezel design.Top comment"This combination provides plenty of power for everyday tasks, such as web browsing, email, and word processing. The laptop can also handle more demanding tasks, such as video editing and gaming, without any problems. ...Plus you can play games, watch movies, and edit videos."
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Do more from anywhere. All-day long. Designed to keep you productive and entertained from anywhere, the HP 15.6-inch Laptop PC combines long lasting battery life with a thin and portable, microedge bezel design.See all Windows Laptops
Lenovo - Ideapad 3i 15.6" FHD Touch Laptop - Core i5-1155G7 with 8GB Memory - 512GB SSD - Abyss Blue
Model: 82H803SBUSSKU: 6549067Top comment"I do a lot of web surfing, office use, gameplay, audio recording, and video editing, and it does it all just perfectly....It's slow with video editing, but is still better than what I had."
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The ultimate Smart Learning notebook, the Lenovo IdeaPad 3i pairs up to 11th Generation Intel Core i5 processors with tailored work and learn from home solutions that address eye strain, posture problems and at-home distractions, while deploying intelligent thermals for a cool and whisper-quiet system. The new privacy shutter on the camera also lets you reserve complete control over your privacy in the home and beyond.Top comment"I do a lot of web surfing, office use, gameplay, audio recording, and video editing, and it does it all just perfectly....It's slow with video editing, but is still better than what I had."
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The ultimate Smart Learning notebook, the Lenovo IdeaPad 3i pairs up to 11th Generation Intel Core i5 processors with tailored work and learn from home solutions that address eye strain, posture problems and at-home distractions, while deploying intelligent thermals for a cool and whisper-quiet system. The new privacy shutter on the camera also lets you reserve complete control over your privacy in the home and beyond.See all Windows Laptops
HP - Victus 15.6" Gaming Laptop - AMD Ryzen 5 7535HS - 8GB Memory - NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050 - 512GB SSD - Mica Silver
Model: 15-fb1013dxSKU: 6541840Top comment"This would be a horrible gaming laptop. But it's absolutely perfect for working in CAD, and photo/video editing! ...Great for Roblox, Minecraft, and video editing....I use DaVinci Resolve 18 to edit 1080p 60FPS and it stutters rarely. It is also great for multitasking."
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Keep up with the biggest games and the best players. The processor and graphics are all sleekly designed in a mighty little package. It's time to start your gaming adventure.Top comment"This would be a horrible gaming laptop. But it's absolutely perfect for working in CAD, and photo/video editing! ...Great for Roblox, Minecraft, and video editing....I use DaVinci Resolve 18 to edit 1080p 60FPS and it stutters rarely. It is also great for multitasking."
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Keep up with the biggest games and the best players. The processor and graphics are all sleekly designed in a mighty little package. It's time to start your gaming adventure.See all Gaming Laptops
HP - Stream 11.6" Laptop - Intel Celeron - 4GB Memory - 64GB eMMC - Diamond White
Model: 11-ak0053dxSKU: 6499940Top comment"Pretty good AFFORDABLE laptop...Have to say, I don't really regret it. It's a good laptop. I use it for work, video editing, gaming and streaming. ...HP Laptop...Very functional small laptop for school or personal use. Affordable"
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Extremely portable. Expressive design. Live your best life on-the-go and in style with a slim, expressive design. With its smooth finish, vertical brushed pattern, and pop of color, the HP Stream perfectly fits your personality. More features. More value. With an Intel processor and up to 13 hours and 15 minutes of video playback battery life, work all day or binge-watch your favorite shows – all while staying under budget. Plus, stay connected with fast Wi-Fi and all the ports you need. Make the most out of your 365: Bring your ideas to life. Your creativity now gets a boost with Microsoft 365. Office - Word, Excel, and Power Point - now includes smart assistance features that help make your writing more readable, your data clearer and your presentations more visually powerful. One year subscription included.Top comment"Pretty good AFFORDABLE laptop...Have to say, I don't really regret it. It's a good laptop. I use it for work, video editing, gaming and streaming. ...HP Laptop...Very functional small laptop for school or personal use. Affordable"
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Extremely portable. Expressive design. Live your best life on-the-go and in style with a slim, expressive design. With its smooth finish, vertical brushed pattern, and pop of color, the HP Stream perfectly fits your personality. More features. More value. With an Intel processor and up to 13 hours and 15 minutes of video playback battery life, work all day or binge-watch your favorite shows – all while staying under budget. Plus, stay connected with fast Wi-Fi and all the ports you need. Make the most out of your 365: Bring your ideas to life. Your creativity now gets a boost with Microsoft 365. Office - Word, Excel, and Power Point - now includes smart assistance features that help make your writing more readable, your data clearer and your presentations more visually powerful. One year subscription included.See all Windows Laptops
HP - 2-in-1 14" Touch-Screen Chromebook - Intel Celeron - 4GB Memory - 64GB eMMC - Natural Silver
Model: 14b-cb0033dxSKU: 6504562Top comment"Great laptop...I bought this as a starter laptop for my daughter. She is getting into photography and needed a nice laptop to edit photos....Laptop...Bought it for my husband and he loves it, games and videos are in a good resolution. Price was affordable and features are great."
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Meet the HP Chromebook x360 that gives you the perfect balance of performance you need with entertainment features you want paired with the best of Chrome and Android and a battery life that lasts all day.Top comment"Great laptop...I bought this as a starter laptop for my daughter. She is getting into photography and needed a nice laptop to edit photos....Laptop...Bought it for my husband and he loves it, games and videos are in a good resolution. Price was affordable and features are great."
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Meet the HP Chromebook x360 that gives you the perfect balance of performance you need with entertainment features you want paired with the best of Chrome and Android and a battery life that lasts all day.See all Chromebooks
HP - 14" Laptop - Intel Celeron - 4GB Memory - 64GB eMMC - Rose Gold
Model: 14-dq0054dxSKU: 6499942Top comment"HP 14" Laptop - Intel Celeron Review...This means it may struggle with demanding tasks like video editing or gaming [2]. Lower storage capacity (64GB) may not be enough for some users, especially if they plan to store a lot of files or videos [2, 5]. ...I bought this for storing/editing pictures and videos. Works well for my needs. "
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Take it anywhere. See more. With its thin and light design, 6.5 mm micro-edge bezel display, and 79% screen to body ratio – take this PC anywhere and see and do more. Reliable performance for every day: Powerful enough for your busiest days, this PC features an Intel processor and reliable flash-based storage at a great value. Powered up and productive. All day long. With a long battery life and fast-charge technology, this laptop lets you work, watch, and stay connected all day. Integrated precision touchpad with multi-touch support speeds up both navigation and productivity. Make the most out of your 365: Bring your ideas to life. Your creativity now gets a boost with Microsoft 365. Office - Word, Excel, and Power Point - now includes smart assistance features that help make your writing more readable, your data clearer and your presentations more visually powerful. One year subscription included.Top comment"HP 14" Laptop - Intel Celeron Review...This means it may struggle with demanding tasks like video editing or gaming [2]. Lower storage capacity (64GB) may not be enough for some users, especially if they plan to store a lot of files or videos [2, 5]. ...I bought this for storing/editing pictures and videos. Works well for my needs. "
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Take it anywhere. See more. With its thin and light design, 6.5 mm micro-edge bezel display, and 79% screen to body ratio – take this PC anywhere and see and do more. Reliable performance for every day: Powerful enough for your busiest days, this PC features an Intel processor and reliable flash-based storage at a great value. Powered up and productive. All day long. With a long battery life and fast-charge technology, this laptop lets you work, watch, and stay connected all day. Integrated precision touchpad with multi-touch support speeds up both navigation and productivity. Make the most out of your 365: Bring your ideas to life. Your creativity now gets a boost with Microsoft 365. Office - Word, Excel, and Power Point - now includes smart assistance features that help make your writing more readable, your data clearer and your presentations more visually powerful. One year subscription included.See all Windows Laptops
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