10 Best Laptops for illustrators and designers In 2022

Microsoft’s newest version of their classic laptop offers a premium build in their signature midnight blue color, along with an Intel Core i5 processor, 8GB of RAM, and 256GB SSD. The laptop does have only one USB-C port, but Microsoft’s proprietary Surface Connector is still included for charging purposes.

With an i5-8250U processor, a 15.6 display, 8GB of RAM, and a 256GB SSD starting at $949; it is not just one of our favorite laptops in its class but also one of our favorite laptops overall.

This model offers one of Microsoft’s newest chips, known as Coffee Lake Refresh, which provides more powerful performance in a smaller package than previous Intel processors. It has an 8th-generation Intel Core i5 or i7 processor, up to 16GB of RAM, 1TB of storage with a 128GB solid-state drive and a 13.5′′ display with 3:2 aspect ratio (the same as most drawing tablets). The battery can last up to 14 hours on a single charge.

Dell XPS 15 9500 is a very powerful laptop, indeed, with a quality 4K display, an i7 processor and even an Nvidia graphics card. It’s not cheap but it’s still a good option if you want to buy quality.

This laptop has an Intel i7 quad-core processor, 16GB of RAM, and a 1TB SSD. It comes with dedicated NVIDIA GeForce 1050 graphics card, 14 inch 1920 x 1080p display, Thunderbolt 3 port, etc. The only downside is that it costs over $2500 in Amazon.

The Dell XPS 15 9500 is a complete redesign of its predecessors, in many ways. It has very little in common with its direct predecessor, which isn’t necessarily a bad thing—this laptop is a looker, there’s no doubt about that.

If you’re looking for a laptop that will just work, then Lenovo’s ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 6 is a good choice. It boasts up to 18 hours of battery life, which is especially impressive when you consider it also has an OLED display with 360-degree hinge. You can use it as a traditional laptop or as a tablet, thanks to its touchscreen display.

This laptop is one of Lenovo’s best options. It has a beautiful touch screen, support pen, Windows 10 Professional and 2-in-1 design. It doesn’t have discrete graphics card, but works great as a design laptop with Intel HD Graphics 6000.

The sixth generation of Lenovo’s popular yoga laptops are now out, with a 15-inch screen, QHD resolution and one of Nvidia’s GeForce GTX 1050 Max-Q cards available. The laptop has a premium build quality, responsive keyboard and is relatively light for a 15-inch device. If you need more power or graphics capability, there’s an X1 Extreme version also available.

This one has a 17.3-inch full HD display with a 144Hz refresh rate, Windows 10 Home, an Intel Core i7 processor, 16GB of DDR4 RAM, 1TB M.2 SSD, GTX 1070 graphics and USB Type-C connectivity. The starting price is $2,400 at Amazon.

Designed with gaming in mind, it has an NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 graphics card and features a 7th-generation Intel Core i7-7700HQ processor. It is powered by a 3 cell lithium ion battery, it measures 15.4 x 10.4 x 0.9 inches and weighs 5 pounds (1.2kg). The colors are black or silver with red accents around backlit keyboard keys.

This laptop, in particular, is one of our favorites for its excellent battery life. When you’re using professional programs such as Photoshop or CAD, having a laptop that can sustain a good amount of time on a single charge is extremely useful. The 16GB of RAM also gives it an edge over other laptops.

This lightweight laptop is ideal for all students, not only because it’s lightweight but also because of its performance. With a large battery capacity (7200 mAh), you can enjoy up to 12 hours of battery life on a single charge. The laptop has an Intel Celeron N3350 processor with 6 GB RAM which will ensure smooth work even if you are a heavy user.

The Acer Aspire 5 A515 is an inexpensive laptop that comes with a full HD screen (1,920 x 1,080), solid-state drive, 8th Gen Intel Core i5 processor, and 8GB of RAM. It also comes with lots of ports (2 USB 3.0 ports, 2 USB 2.0 ports, HDMI out port) and has a USB Type-C port as well so you can charge your computer using your laptop.

This 15.6 laptop has an 8th Generation Intel Core i5-8250U processor, 8GB of RAM, a 256GB solid state drive, 1TB hard drive, and a 14 1080p IPS display with integrated graphics. This $499 model from Acer is packed with all sorts of great features like a touch screen display with multi-touch gestures.

is a powerful portable laptop, equipped with an Intel Core i7-8750H 2.2 GHz processor, 16 GB of DDR4 memory, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Max-Q graphics card with 8 GB of GDDR5 VRAM, 512 GB SSD storage capacity (PCIe), 1 TB SSHD hybrid drive and 15.6 inches Full HD display. It has Windows 10 operating system installed on it. You can buy it on Amazon at $1,997.99.

There are many laptops in stores that are good enough, but only a few of them reach levels we could call unbeatable. The ROG Zephyrus G14 is one of these cases. It’s a perfect combination between style, design, power, battery life and performance that makes it unique compared to any other laptop on the market at present.

(Price $1,599) ASUS has just launched a very new laptop that comes with an Intel Core i7-8750H processor, an Nvidia GeForce GTX 1070 GPU, 16GB of RAM memory type DDR4 SDRAM 2400MHz, 512GB SSD storage drive. Other interesting features of ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 are: It comes with a 14.0-inch Full HD display panel at 1920 x 1080 pixels resolution (full HD), it weighs only 2.3 lbs.