It’s 2017, and the category of business laptops has seen some extremely elegant and efficient releases. Many laptops excel in different fields, and the best in each category is what we will discuss here. Here are the best laptops one can plan to buy this year.

1.       Battery life- Lenovo ThinkPad X260

The Lenovo ThinkPad X260 pushes all the mainstream norms of slim business laptops and proves to compensate for its bulky appearance with a staggering 17 hours of battery life, and weighing just 3.18 pounds. Intel core i5 processor, 8 GB RAM, 256 GB storage and a 12.5-inch screen make a decent combination of durability and performance.

2.       Small-Size- Lenovo ThinkPad 13

This small laptop proves to be an ideal choice for collegians and small business owners who do not wish to bust a bank for a laptop. With impressive features like 4 GB RAM expandable to 16 GB, 2.3 GHz Intel core i3 processor, 1080p full-HD screen, 3.14 pounds’ weight, and a 9-hour battery life, this is an ideal small laptop.

3.       Portability- HP EliteBook Folio G1

This laptop brings elegance to the class of business laptops with it’s and light, yet a highly durable design. With options of 1080p non-touch and 4K touch displays, the strongest point of the laptop is its comfortable and responsive keyboard – something HP excels in. Bang and Olufsen audio system is an icing on the cake.

4.       2-in-1 Hybrid – Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga

This Swiss Army Knife for laptops, the X1 Yoga can handle any task it is given. An 8 GB upgradable to 16 GB RAM, 256 GB storage, 1080p or 2K UHD display resolutions and Intel Core i5 processor are the basic specifications of the hybrid laptop. The highly responsive stylus eases the tablet operations of the laptop and is useful for drawing tools.

5.       Ultrabook- Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon

Weighing 2.6 pounds, high durability, 1080p or 1440p resolution options, 3 GHz Intel Core i5 processor, 8GB RAM, 256 GB internal space and a sleek design combine to form the formidable Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon. However, lack of an Ethernet slot and a full-size SD card slot exist, USB dongles for which are readily available in the market.

6.       15-inch ScreenLaptop – Dell Latitude E5570

Bigger laptops, better performance, and that’s what the Latitude E5570 lives up to. Boasting an Intel Core i7 CPU, a rich 15.6-inch 1080p touch display, 16 GB RAM, and 256 GB storage, this Dell laptop brings everything one can require from a laptop. The only drawbacks are its heavy weight and heating.

7.       Work Station – Dell Precision 5510

This is the ultimate tool any CAD worker, 3D animator or any graphic designer can have in their arsenal. A minimal bezel design, theoption of a 2160p screen, 0.5 TB storage, Intel Xeon E3 processor, 8 GB RAM, and a NVidia Quadro M1000M graphics card, this behemoth of a laptop leaves no stone unturned. The USB 3.0 slot makes pen drives run at their best. A modest battery life and unusual webcam placement are the issues with this beast.

8.       Chromebook- Acer Chromebook 14 for Work

This is the best place to access the Google Apps for Work, and utilize them to their best potential. Sleek design and rugged chassis, 8 hours of battery life, Intel Core i5 processor, and 8 GB RAM are some of the great features of this workstation.

9.       Lenovo ThinkPad T460

This is hands-down the best business laptop experience one can think of. Proving itself above average and in some fields, better than the laptops discussed above, this 14-inch workstation is the most suitable business laptop in the present market.16 GB RAM tweakable to 32 GB, 13 hours of battery life and Intel Core i5 processor combine to become the beauty Lenovo ThinkPad T460 is.

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