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Welcome to our pick of the best Windows 10 Pro laptops money can buy. While Windows 10 Home – which many of the best laptops run – is fine for regular use, power users, and people who use their laptops for business, will want to run Windows 10 Pro, which offers more advanced features and better control over how your laptop runs.
That's why we've put together this list of the best Windows 10 Pro laptops. On this page, we've picked the top notebooks that come with Windows 10 Pro already installed.
Lenovo's range of ThinkPad laptops are some of the very best business laptops ever made – mot to mention, one of the best Lenovo laptops to consider if you want business grade capabilities, and with Windows 10 Pro installed, the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon is our pick for the best all-round Windows 10 Pro laptop money can buy in 2019. It comes in a slim and stylish design, yet packs a lot of power into its svelte body, with a powerful Intel Core i7-7600U vPro processor, 16GB of RAM and a battery life of up to 15.5 hours. If you're looking for an absolute workhorse of a Windows 10 Pro laptop, then this is a fantastic choice.
HP Spectre Pro 13 G1 proves that Windows 10 Pro laptops – and business-orientated laptops in general – can be just as beautifully designed as laptops aimed at consumers. Measuring just over 10mm thick and weighing just over 1.16Kg, the HP Spectre Pro 13 G1 is an incredibly portable laptop. Yet despite its small size, it manages to pack a proper Core i7 CPU with a full HD 13.3-inch display, a massive 4-cell 38Whr battery and three USB Type C connectors into the body. Of course, it runs Windows 10 Pro, and the powerful components means its a brilliant workstation laptop that can handle even the most demanding of tasks with ease.
If you're looking for a 2-in-1 convertible laptop that runs Windows 10 Pro, then the Lenovo ThinkPad P40 Yoga is the ideal choice. Combining the flexibility of its Yoga lineup (which allows the device to be used in both tablet and laptop modes), along with the powerful components in its ThinkPad workstation line, the Lenovo ThinkPad P40 Yoga is a stunning and powerful device that comes with built-in Wacom Active ES pen technology, capable of delivering 2048 levels of pen pressure sensitivity and tilt recognition – making it an ideal choice for digital artists.
Dell is a well-respected brand when it comes to making dependable, no-nonsense business laptops that run Windows 10 Pro, and the Dell Latitude 7490 is a great example of that. It features some of Intel's latest processors, along with a decent amount of RAM and integrated graphics. A choice of SSDs (Solid State Drives) means Windows 10 Pro and all your applications load up quickly and perform brilliantly. Battery life is also impressively long as well.
The Asus Zephyrus S GX531GX is one of the best gaming laptops we’ve reviewed in 2019, and it runs Windows 10 Pro, which means it's earned its place on this list. If you're a gamer, you'll be bowled over by the specs, which include an 8th-generation Intel Core i7 backed by Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 Max-Q graphics and up to 24GB RAM, but it also means it's a powerful workstation for people who aren't interested in gaming, but want the best Windows 10 Pro laptop for heavy tasks like video editing and rendering. Despite featuring some of the most powerful components you can find in a laptop, the Asus ROG Zephyrus S GX531GX is an impressively thin and light laptop to boot. It's very expensive, though.
