HP is slowly but surely rebuilding the reputation that made it such a respected PC manufacturer years ago. And, it’s done so through the best HP laptops – the same brand of mobile workhorses thought to be dead just a few years ago. But, thanks to the advent of Windows 10 and convertible laptops that aren’t awful, even the best HP laptops are getting better and better as time moves forward. Just this year, we’ve seen HP transform into a company that concentrates on design flair rather than cheapness, which makes the best HP laptops perfect for the back to school 2018 season.

In some ways, this means the reintroduction of its increasingly popular ‘privacy filter,’ called Sure,View, to an ever-expanding range of devices. In others, it means strapping laptops with beautiful gold trimmings that we’re used to on HP’s high-end products, like the HP Spectre line of Ultrabooks and 2-in-1 laptops. To help you find the best HP laptop for your needs, we went ahead and picked out the 5 best HP laptops you can buy today.  

1. HP Spectre x360

CPU: 8th Gen Intel Core i5 – i7 | Graphics: : Intel HD Graphics 620 | RAM: 8GB – 16GB | Screen: 13.3-inch, FHD (1,920 x 1,080) – UHD (3,840 x 2,160) | Storage: 256GB – 1TB SSD