The best laptop for editing photo and video is the MacBook Pro M1 16″ without question. Apple’s M1 chip is ultra fast and photo and video editors both have been raving about this laptop’s editing capabilities since its release.

If you aren’t interested in Apple products, the Dell XPS 17 is an excellent choice. It’s likely the best editing laptop that runs Windows and is more than fast enough and capable for virtually all photo and video editing.

If you’re not sure which laptop is right for you and you want more information, or if your looking for the best budget option, then read on.