The 8 best Windows laptops of 2025: See how our top-tested picks compare

Even the most devoted Apple disciples should be able to admit that the best Windows laptops have some advantages over the best MacBooks. For one thing, Windows PCs offer a wider variety of hardware and configuration options, often at cheaper prices. (They still hold the monopoly on touchscreen displays, for example.) On the software side, you're going to get broader support for specialized business apps and video games on a Windows laptop. Windows 11 also goes hard on Copilot integration, that b