fast laptops
Best Buy customers often prefer the following products when searching for fast laptops.
The ideal laptops for students and professionals alike are ones that strike a balance between portability and performance. The key is to find a computer that is light enough to carry around campus or on business trips but powerful enough to run all of your essential applications and multitask with ease. Browse the top-ranked list of fast laptops below along with associated reviews and opinions.
Apple - MacBook Pro 16" Laptop - M2 Pro chip - 16GB Memory - 512GB SSD (Latest Model) - Silver
Model: MNWC3LL/ASKU: 6455360Top comment"Beautiful laptop but unless you need a speed upgrade from M1 then not worth it. ...Super fast computer! Got this for my wife as a push present...M2 Speed Upgrade...Fast"
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The 16-inch MacBook Pro with M2 Pro and M2 Max takes power and speed to the next level, whether it’s on battery or plugged in. With a stunning Liquid Retina XDR display, all the ports you need, and all-day battery life—this pro laptop goes anywhere you need.Top comment"Beautiful laptop but unless you need a speed upgrade from M1 then not worth it. ...Super fast computer! Got this for my wife as a push present...M2 Speed Upgrade...Fast"
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The 16-inch MacBook Pro with M2 Pro and M2 Max takes power and speed to the next level, whether it’s on battery or plugged in. With a stunning Liquid Retina XDR display, all the ports you need, and all-day battery life—this pro laptop goes anywhere you need.See all MacBook Pro
Apple - MacBook Pro 16" Laptop - M2 Pro chip - 16GB Memory - 1TB SSD (Latest Model) - Silver
Model: MNWD3LL/ASKU: 6455364Top comment"Great laptop, it is running smooth and fast . Like it!...Crazy fast and I love the 16 inch version."
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The 16-inch MacBook Pro with M2 Pro and M2 Max takes power and speed to the next level, whether it’s on battery or plugged in. With a stunning Liquid Retina XDR display, all the ports you need, and all-day battery life—this pro laptop goes anywhere you need.Top comment"Great laptop, it is running smooth and fast . Like it!...Crazy fast and I love the 16 inch version."
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The 16-inch MacBook Pro with M2 Pro and M2 Max takes power and speed to the next level, whether it’s on battery or plugged in. With a stunning Liquid Retina XDR display, all the ports you need, and all-day battery life—this pro laptop goes anywhere you need.See all MacBook Pro
Apple - MacBook Pro 16" Laptop - M2 Max chip - 32GB Memory - 1TB SSD (Latest Model) - Silver
Model: MNWE3LL/ASKU: 6455368Top comment"Best Laptop Purchase I've Made In Years...Summary: While this is an expensive device, it's not too much more than comparably-powered Windows gaming laptops. It lasts longer on battery, it isn't held back by Windows power management, it's quiet, it's cool, and it has the best screen I've used on any laptop (even compared to OLED laptops). ...It is also fast charging."
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The 16-inch MacBook Pro with M2 Pro and M2 Max takes power and speed to the next level, whether it’s on battery or plugged in. With a stunning Liquid Retina XDR display, all the ports you need, and all-day battery life—this pro laptop goes anywhere you need.Top comment"Best Laptop Purchase I've Made In Years...Summary: While this is an expensive device, it's not too much more than comparably-powered Windows gaming laptops. It lasts longer on battery, it isn't held back by Windows power management, it's quiet, it's cool, and it has the best screen I've used on any laptop (even compared to OLED laptops). ...It is also fast charging."
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The 16-inch MacBook Pro with M2 Pro and M2 Max takes power and speed to the next level, whether it’s on battery or plugged in. With a stunning Liquid Retina XDR display, all the ports you need, and all-day battery life—this pro laptop goes anywhere you need.See all MacBook Pro
Dell - Inspiron 14.0" 2-in-1 Touch Laptop - AMD Ryzen 5 7530U - 8GB Memory - 512GB SSD - Lavender Blue
Model: i7435-A111BLU-PUSSKU: 6538395Top comment"Rich’s new Dell Laptop...I am very happy with my new Dell computer. It is compact, fast, and I love the touch screen and blue color....Dell laptop...The battery saver is good it lasts a while fast speed"
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Turn your content into immersive experiences with enhanced audio features and versatile modes on the new Inspiron 14 2-in-1 laptop.Top comment"Rich’s new Dell Laptop...I am very happy with my new Dell computer. It is compact, fast, and I love the touch screen and blue color....Dell laptop...The battery saver is good it lasts a while fast speed"
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Turn your content into immersive experiences with enhanced audio features and versatile modes on the new Inspiron 14 2-in-1 laptop.See all PC Laptops
Microsoft - Surface Laptop 5 – 13.5” Touch Screen – Intel Evo Platform Core i7 – 16GB Memory – 512GB SSD (Latest Model) - Black
Model: RBG-00026SKU: 6517656Top comment"Great battery life, beautiful picture and super fast....Solid laptop...Laptop was a good quality laptop. Did not work for the programs I was looking to use it for so would not recommend when you need fast processing speeds."
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Multitasking speed powered by 12th Gen Intel Core, with Windows 11 and a vibrant PixelSense touchscreen. Sleek and beautiful, in choice of size — 13.5” or 15” — and colors from bold to subtle, including new Sage.¹ Plus battery life² for real life to do your thing your way all day. Surface Laptop 5 gives you the perfect balance to do it all on your terms and make an impact.Top comment"Great battery life, beautiful picture and super fast....Solid laptop...Laptop was a good quality laptop. Did not work for the programs I was looking to use it for so would not recommend when you need fast processing speeds."
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Multitasking speed powered by 12th Gen Intel Core, with Windows 11 and a vibrant PixelSense touchscreen. Sleek and beautiful, in choice of size — 13.5” or 15” — and colors from bold to subtle, including new Sage.¹ Plus battery life² for real life to do your thing your way all day. Surface Laptop 5 gives you the perfect balance to do it all on your terms and make an impact.See all All Laptops
Microsoft - Surface Laptop 5 – 15” Touch Screen – Intel Evo Platform Core i7 – 16GB Memory – 512GB SSD (Latest Model) - Black
Model: RIP-00026SKU: 6517647Top comment"Great choice in a laptop...Top notch laptop, my second. Love the , speed and functionality it offers...Great laptop...love these laptops. use them for work for all employees."
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Multitasking speed powered by 12th Gen Intel Core, with Windows 11 and a vibrant PixelSense touchscreen. Sleek and beautiful, in choice of size — 13.5” or 15” — and colors from bold to subtle, including new Sage.¹ Plus battery life² for real life to do your thing your way all day. Surface Laptop 5 gives you the perfect balance to do it all on your terms and make an impact.Top comment"Great choice in a laptop...Top notch laptop, my second. Love the , speed and functionality it offers...Great laptop...love these laptops. use them for work for all employees."
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Multitasking speed powered by 12th Gen Intel Core, with Windows 11 and a vibrant PixelSense touchscreen. Sleek and beautiful, in choice of size — 13.5” or 15” — and colors from bold to subtle, including new Sage.¹ Plus battery life² for real life to do your thing your way all day. Surface Laptop 5 gives you the perfect balance to do it all on your terms and make an impact.See all All Laptops
Apple - MacBook Pro 14" Laptop - M2 Pro chip - 16GB Memory - 1TB SSD (Latest Model) - Space Gray
Model: MPHF3LL/ASKU: 6455373Top comment"Super fast...Super fast machine, everything I wanted and then some....Great laptop...Worls grwat, good speakers, fast, efficient, great screen, integrates well, perfect for music production, and photo editing."
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The 14-inch MacBook Pro with M2 Pro and M2 Max takes power and speed to the next level, whether it’s on battery or plugged in. With a stunning Liquid Retina XDR display, all the ports you need, and all-day battery life—this pro laptop goes anywhere you need.Top comment"Super fast...Super fast machine, everything I wanted and then some....Great laptop...Worls grwat, good speakers, fast, efficient, great screen, integrates well, perfect for music production, and photo editing."
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The 14-inch MacBook Pro with M2 Pro and M2 Max takes power and speed to the next level, whether it’s on battery or plugged in. With a stunning Liquid Retina XDR display, all the ports you need, and all-day battery life—this pro laptop goes anywhere you need.See all MacBook Pro
HP - 14" Chromebook - Intel Celeron - 4GB Memory - 64GB eMMC - Modern Gray
Model: 14a-ne0013dxSKU: 6513217Top comment"HP Laptop...Awesome Laptop. Speed is amazing and love the way the keys feel on the keyboard....I am not tech savvy, yet the HP - 14" Chromebook is one the fastest laptops I've ever used. Every instruction is clear, and the feature functions are easily understood."
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Geared up and ready to roll: Get the responsive performance you're looking for with an Intel® processor and 64 GB eMMC storage. Stay productive with compatible apps like Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, and more. The HP True Vision HD camera is perfect for video chats from wherever the day takes you. See more. Play more. Enjoy front-row entertainment in high definition on the 14 inch diagonal micro-edge display. With the seamless integration of the Google ecosystem, you now have all your favorite Android apps available from the Google Play Store. Crazy-simple security: Chromebook starts fast & stays fast. It boots up in seconds, so it's ready to go when you are. The Chrome OS gives you a fast, simple, and secure online experience with built-in virus protection and automatic backups for worry-free browsing.Top comment"HP Laptop...Awesome Laptop. Speed is amazing and love the way the keys feel on the keyboard....I am not tech savvy, yet the HP - 14" Chromebook is one the fastest laptops I've ever used. Every instruction is clear, and the feature functions are easily understood."
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Geared up and ready to roll: Get the responsive performance you're looking for with an Intel® processor and 64 GB eMMC storage. Stay productive with compatible apps like Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, and more. The HP True Vision HD camera is perfect for video chats from wherever the day takes you. See more. Play more. Enjoy front-row entertainment in high definition on the 14 inch diagonal micro-edge display. With the seamless integration of the Google ecosystem, you now have all your favorite Android apps available from the Google Play Store. Crazy-simple security: Chromebook starts fast & stays fast. It boots up in seconds, so it's ready to go when you are. The Chrome OS gives you a fast, simple, and secure online experience with built-in virus protection and automatic backups for worry-free browsing.See all Chromebooks
Apple - MacBook Pro 14" Laptop - M2 Pro chip - 16GB Memory - 512GB SSD (Latest Model) - Silver
Model: MPHH3LL/ASKU: 6455378Top comment"Fast and Light...This MacBook provides a crisp colorful screen, quick processing and is light weight....Amazing Laptop. Don’t think twice. Looks clean, fast and the screen can’t get any better"
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The 14-inch MacBook Pro with M2 Pro and M2 Max takes power and speed to the next level, whether it’s on battery or plugged in. With a stunning Liquid Retina XDR display, all the ports you need, and all-day battery life—this pro laptop goes anywhere you need.Top comment"Fast and Light...This MacBook provides a crisp colorful screen, quick processing and is light weight....Amazing Laptop. Don’t think twice. Looks clean, fast and the screen can’t get any better"
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The 14-inch MacBook Pro with M2 Pro and M2 Max takes power and speed to the next level, whether it’s on battery or plugged in. With a stunning Liquid Retina XDR display, all the ports you need, and all-day battery life—this pro laptop goes anywhere you need.See all MacBook Pro
MacBook Pro 13.3" Laptop - Apple M2 chip - 16GB Memory - 512GB SSD (Latest Model) - Space Gray
Model: Z16S4LL/ASKU: 6509662Top comment"Best Laptop Ever...The absolute best laptop I have ever owned. Lightning fast and incredibly powerful machine....Apple Laptop...Absolutely love the laptop!! Works super fast, easy to use!!"
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The 13-inch MacBook Pro is more capable than ever. Supercharged by the next-generation M2 chip, it’s Apple’s most portable pro laptop, with up to 20 hours of battery life.¹Top comment"Best Laptop Ever...The absolute best laptop I have ever owned. Lightning fast and incredibly powerful machine....Apple Laptop...Absolutely love the laptop!! Works super fast, easy to use!!"
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The 13-inch MacBook Pro is more capable than ever. Supercharged by the next-generation M2 chip, it’s Apple’s most portable pro laptop, with up to 20 hours of battery life.¹See all MacBook Pro
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"This is a great laptop. It's lightweight and speedy. The only problem is the battery drains on it really fast, so it's a good idea to keep it plugged in at all times"
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"Powerful, works for my video editing work in DaVinci Resolve Studio 18 as intended. Display is beautiful"
- dell laptops
"I am very happy with my new Dell computer. It is compact, fast, and I love the touch screen and blue color"
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"Easy to see screen from many extreme angles with clarity. Fast processor and very capable loaded programs on the laptop"