Best Intel-powered Laptops for Maximum Multitasking

A majority of our recommendations in this list feature the Intel Core Ultra 155H processor, which offers a great balance of performance, efficiency, and portability. Laptops like the HP Laptop 14, Lenovo Yoga Slim 7, and Dell Inspiron 14 Plus, which use this processor, are well-suited for multitasking and daily use. When it comes to our recommendations, we've aimed to cover a range of price points. While they may not be the absolute cheapest options, we believe that if you want a laptop that can handle multitasking with ease, you'll need to invest a bit more - typically above the Rs. 50,000 mark. That being said, we do have some options in the Rs. 50,000 range that still offer impressive multitasking capabilities, and won't leave you feeling like you're compromising on performance.

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As the top choice in our list of best Intel laptops for multitasking, this 14-inch HP laptop takes the top spot. At its core is the Intel Core Ultra 155H processor, ensuring smooth and efficient performance whether you’re juggling multiple applications or streaming content. With 16GB of DDR4 RAM and a 512GB SSD, you have ample space and speed for all your files and programs.

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The AI-enabled Lenovo laptop is a premium pick for a multitasking PC. It runs on the Intel Core Ultra 7 155H processor with 16 cores and 22 threads. It boasts 32GB LPDDR5x RAM and a 1TB SSD for ample memory and storage. The 14-inch WUXGA OLED display offers stunning visuals with Dolby Vision support, thanks to display rated at 500 nits. Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.3, and multiple ports. With a 65Wh battery, it offers up to 7 hours of usage

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This AI-enabled Dell laptop is powered by the Intel Core Ultra 7 155H processor with up to 4.80 GHz of single core clock speed in turbo mode, 24MB Cache, and 16 Cores, featuring a dedicated AI engine. It includes 16GB LPDDR5X RAM (2x8GB, 6400MT/s) and a 1TB SSD for ample storage. The 14-inch 2.2K AG WVA display with 300 nits brightness and ComfortView Plus support. The laptop also includes a backlit keyboard and fingerprint reader for added convenience and security. Connectivity options include HDMI 1.4, Thunderbolt 4.0, USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A, a micro SD card slot, and a universal audio jack.

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he Asus Zenbook 14 OLED continues the series’ tradition of innovation in premium thin and light laptops. It features 32GB LPDDR5X RAM and a 1TB M.2 NVMe PCIe 4.0 SSD for ample memory and storage. The 14-inch 3K OLED touchscreen offers a 16:10 aspect ratio, 0.2ms response time, and a 120Hz dynamic refresh rate, with 500 nits HDR peak brightness for stunning visuals.The laptop’s 75WHrs battery supports fast charging via a 65W Type-C adapter. Weighing just 1.28 kilograms, it boasts an all-metal chassis, a large glass-based touchpad, and a full-size keyboard with 1.4mm key travel. Connectivity options include USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A, Thunderbolt 4, HDMI 2.1, and a 3.5mm combo audio jack.

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The Acer Swift series has seen a lot of success when it comes to popularity in the premium yet affordable thin and light laptop segment. The Acer Swift Go 14 is a fine example of why the Swift series is so popular. Besides the Intel Ultra 155H processor, you get a taller, 16:10 IPS display that makes it easy to work on documents and spreadsheets. You’ll also appreciate the range of connectivity options, including multiple USB ports, HDMI, and Wi-Fi 7, which keep you connected and productive on the move. The Swift Go 14’s slim aluminum body and versatile hinge make it comfortable to use anywhere, and the larger touchpad and privacy shutter add to its practicality. Plus, features like a high-quality webcam, fast charging, and customizable settings through the Acer Sense app make it a great choice for everyday use

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The Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3 is a powerful and affordable laptop that has the multitasking capabilities that you are looking for. With a 13th Gen Intel Core i5 processor, 16GB of RAM, and a 512GB SSD, you’ll have all the performance you need to tackle your tasks. The 15.6″ FHD display is bright and clear, with a thin and light design that makes it easy to take on the go. Plus, with up to 12 hours of battery life and rapid charging, you can work or play without worrying about running out of juice. Enjoy smart features like Lenovo Aware, Whisper Voice, and Eye Care, as well as a range of ports and a durable MIL-STD-810H qualified design.

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The HONOR MagicBook X16 Pro 2024 is an affordable yet stylish and high quality option for a multitasking laptop. Its slim aluminum body and vibrant 16-inch display makes it a good pick for creators or anyone looking for additional real estate. While the 13th Gen Intel Core i5 processor and 16GB of RAM ensure enough performance capability for even the demanding user. With fast charging and claimed figure of up to 11.5 hours of battery life, you can work or play all day. Plus, with a fingerprint reader and backlit keyboard, you can stay secure and productive. Whether you’re working from home or on-the-go, this laptop is the perfect companion.”