Best Notebooks - 2 to 3 GHz Processor Speed, 6 to 8 Hours Battery Run Time, Touchpad Input Method

small, fast and in a league of its own

Not a Retina MacBook Air, but awfully close

Eye-pamperingly gorgeous Retina display

While the new Pro with Retina isn’t a huge leap forward from its predecessor in anything except battery life, its generous price drop offers good value and makes ultrabook alternatives look over-priced.

Nice price, Removable battery, Good multimedia performance

Very good keyboard, Stable performance under load

Responsive keyboard, Accurate touchpadpointing stick

Portable OneLink Dock, Good durability

Very light, Premium materials and look

Very crisp display, Thin light design

Disappointing contrast in the display

Has an unusually high-resolution display

Quad-core processor, Excellent performance on benchmark tests

Bright, accurate touchscreen, Good performance

Attractive laptop with an excellent display

Like a moth to a flame, Vizio’s CT15T-B0 lured us in with its bright 1080p screen, full-voltage AMD innards, and attractive design. But its hot backside, and sharp edges will have you looking for a more comfortable laptop.

Long battery life, Good application performance

Offers sufficient power to daily amount of activities

Very thin, Very light, 180-degree angle on screen

Good workmanship, Extremely thin case

Beautiful thin and durable design, Gorgeous 1080p touch-screen display

Superb quality, Beautiful IPS screen, Good performance, Good keyboard

Simple and elegant design

Attractive sturdy design, Comfortable keyboard and touchpad

A sturdy, versatile laptop

Advanced security features

Poor performance, Short battery life

Good speakers for an ultrabook

Ultraportable laptop as thin and light as an Ultrabook

Decent performance, Improved Fusion graphics

Big range of models, Easy to expand

Solid performance and graphics, Sturdy construction

Nice design, Good performance, Solid keyboard

Stylish and reasonably well-built laptop