Top Picks for the Photo Editor

Your options 9 top results, ranging in price from ∼ US$690 to US$1120, with accessories.

Let's start with a broad search. The following offer the best value for the lowest price regardless of format preference. As a result, you will most likely see stationary computers down here and maybe a few portable options. You have the option to look for a specific kind of device at the bottom of the page.

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  HP Pavilion 590-p0099 from US$640;
  ~$1120 with accessories

  If you need a PC capable of handling a bit more than garden variety productivity, this computer could be for you; especially if you need something simple, but w... Read More about the 590-p0099

  • the Tinkerer
  • the Aspiring Creative
  • the Photo Editor
  • the Multitasker
  • the Productivity-Focused User
  • the Audio Editor
  • the Media Consumer

  Device Ratings

  by Stationary Computers standards

  Bang for the Buck	4/5
  Versatility for the Price	2.5/5
  Power	2/5
  Storage	3/5
  Portability	3.5/5
  Autonomy	N/A

  by All Smart Devices standards

  Bang for the Buck	5/5
  Versatility for the Price	3/5
  Power	4/5
  Storage	4.5/5
  Portability	0.5/5
  Autonomy	N/A

  by Tower Computers standards

  Bang for the Buck	3.5/5
  Versatility for the Price	2/5
  Power	1.5/5
  Storage	2/5
  Portability	5/5
  Autonomy	N/A

  performance in Photo Editing

  3/5

  Meets recommended specs

  performance in Football Manager 2018

  5/5

  Exceeds recommended specs, fit for hardcore users.

  performance in GNU Image Manipulation Program (GIMP)

  5/5

  Exceeds recommended specs, fit for hardcore users.

  Specs

  Processor: Intel Core i5-8400

  Graphics: Intel HD Graphics 630

  Memory: 8.00 GB

  Storage: 1 TB

  Dimensions: 17.00 x 27.70 x 33.80 cm

  Weight: 5.150 kg

  detailed info

  US$635.4 from HP (New) as of 2019-07-17 13:07:40, EDT

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  HP Pavilion Desktop PC from US$530;
  ~$980 with accessories

  This desktop PC is well-suited for productivity and even a bit more; like creative experimentation for instance... Read More about the 595-p0049

  • the Tinkerer
  • the Aspiring Creative
  • the Photo Editor
  • the Multitasker
  • the Productivity-Focused User
  • the Audio Editor
  • the Media Consumer

  Device Ratings

  by Stationary Computers standards

  Bang for the Buck	4/5
  Versatility for the Price	4/5
  Power	2/5
  Storage	3.5/5
  Portability	3.5/5
  Autonomy	N/A

  by All Smart Devices standards

  Bang for the Buck	5/5
  Versatility for the Price	3.5/5
  Power	3.5/5
  Storage	4.5/5
  Portability	0.5/5
  Autonomy	N/A

  by Tower Computers standards

  Bang for the Buck	3/5
  Versatility for the Price	3/5
  Power	1/5
  Storage	3/5
  Portability	5/5
  Autonomy	N/A

  performance in Photo Editing

  3/5

  Meets recommended specs

  performance in Football Manager 2018

  5/5

  Exceeds recommended specs, fit for hardcore users.

  performance in GNU Image Manipulation Program (GIMP)

  5/5

  Exceeds recommended specs, fit for hardcore users.

  Specs

  Processor: Intel Core i5-8400T

  Graphics: Intel HD Graphics 630

  Memory: 8.00 GB

  Storage: 1 TB + 128 GB (~1.13 TB)

  Dimensions: 17.00 x 27.70 x 33.80 cm

  Weight: 5.150 kg

  detailed info

  US$528.22 from HP (New) as of 2019-07-17 11:58:46, EDT

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  ME PC VT1000A Home PC from US$570;
  ~$1070 with accessories

  This cost-efficient PC is a great solution to handle more than just typical homework. And thanks to the way it's built, you have several upgrade options in the... Read More about the MX75756

  • the Tinkerer
  • the Aspiring Creative
  • the Photo Editor
  • the Multitasker
  • the Productivity-Focused User
  • the Audio Editor
  • the Media Consumer

  Device Ratings

  by Stationary Computers standards

  Bang for the Buck	2.5/5
  Versatility for the Price	3/5
  Power	1.5/5
  Storage	3/5
  Portability	4/5
  Autonomy	N/A

  by All Smart Devices standards

  Bang for the Buck	4.5/5
  Versatility for the Price	3/5
  Power	3/5
  Storage	4.5/5
  Portability	0.5/5
  Autonomy	N/A

  by Compact Towers standards

  Bang for the Buck	4.5/5
  Versatility for the Price	3.5/5
  Power	2/5
  Storage	4.5/5
  Portability	1/5
  Autonomy	N/A

  performance in Photo Editing

  3/5

  Meets recommended specs

  performance in Football Manager 2018

  5/5

  Exceeds recommended specs, fit for hardcore users.

  performance in GNU Image Manipulation Program (GIMP)

  5/5

  Exceeds recommended specs, fit for hardcore users.

  Specs

  Processor: AMD Ryzen 3 2200G

  Graphics: AMD Radeon Vega 8

  Memory: 8.00 GB

  Storage: 1 TB

  Dimensions: 9.60 x 37.00 x 33.40 cm

  Weight: 10.000 kg

  detailed info

  US$566.5 from Memory Express (Built to Order) as of 2019-07-17 12:45:23, EDT

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  HP Pavilion Desktop PC from US$410;
  ~$820 with accessories

  A cost-efficient computer for homework and even quite a bit of creativity.

  • the Tinkerer
  • the Aspiring Creative
  • the Photo Editor
  • the Multitasker
  • the Productivity-Focused User
  • the Audio Editor
  • the Media Consumer

  Device Ratings

  by Stationary Computers standards

  Bang for the Buck	2.5/5
  Versatility for the Price	5/5
  Power	1/5
  Storage	3/5
  Portability	3.5/5
  Autonomy	N/A

  by All Smart Devices standards

  Bang for the Buck	4.5/5
  Versatility for the Price	4.5/5
  Power	2/5
  Storage	4.5/5
  Portability	0.5/5
  Autonomy	N/A

  by Tower Computers standards

  Bang for the Buck	1/5
  Versatility for the Price	4.5/5
  Power	0.5/5
  Storage	2/5
  Portability	5/5
  Autonomy	N/A

  performance in Photo Editing

  3/5

  Meets recommended specs

  performance in Football Manager 2018

  4/5

  This should run nicely

  performance in GNU Image Manipulation Program (GIMP)

  5/5

  Exceeds recommended specs, fit for hardcore users.

  Specs

  Processor: AMD A10-9700

  Graphics: AMD Radeon R7 Graphics

  Memory: 8.00 GB

  Storage: 1 TB

  Dimensions: 17.00 x 27.70 x 33.80 cm

  Weight: 5.150 kg

  detailed info

  US$405.73 from Staples (New) as of 2019-07-18 04:23:56, EDT

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  Asus FX504GE 15" Gaming Laptop from US$670;
  ~$959 with accessories

  This gaming laptop is an affordable option if you're seeking a graphically capable PC for creativity purposes or if you're not interested in playing the most de... Read More about the FX504GE-AH53

  • the Video Editor
  • the Graphic Designer
  • the Photo Editor
  • the Multitasker
  • the Productivity-Focused User
  • the Audio Editor
  • the Media Consumer

  Device Ratings

  by Laptops standards

  Bang for the Buck	5/5
  Versatility for the Price	4.5/5
  Power	4.5/5
  Storage	5/5
  Portability	1/5
  Autonomy	0.5/5

  by All Smart Devices standards

  Bang for the Buck	4.5/5
  Versatility for the Price	4.5/5
  Power	4/5
  Storage	5/5
  Portability	1.5/5
  Autonomy	0.5/5

  by Portable Laptops standards

  Bang for the Buck	5/5
  Versatility for the Price	4.5/5
  Power	4.5/5
  Storage	5/5
  Portability	1/5
  Autonomy	1/5

  performance in Photo Editing

  3/5

  Meets recommended specs

  performance in Football Manager 2018

  5/5

  Exceeds recommended specs, fit for hardcore users.

  performance in GNU Image Manipulation Program (GIMP)

  5/5

  Exceeds recommended specs, fit for hardcore users.

  Specs

  Processor: Intel Core i5-8300H

  Graphics: Nvidia GeForce GTX 1050 Ti

  Memory: 8.00 GB

  Storage: 1 TB + 256 GB (~1.25 TB)

  Screen Size: 15.6"

  Screen Resolution: 1920×1080

  Dimensions: 38.40 x 26.20 x 2.50 cm

  Weight: 2.300 kg

  detailed info

  from US$665.26

  • US$665.26 from Canada Computers (New)
    as of 2019-07-18 03:30:04, EDT
  • US$688.23 from Mike's Computer Shop (New)
    as of 2019-07-18 05:05:03, EDT
  • US$688.99 from Memory Express (New)
    as of 2019-07-18 05:34:16, EDT
  • US$765.54 from London Drugs (New)
    as of 2019-07-18 05:04:41, EDT
  • US$767.75 from Newegg (New)
    as of 2019-07-18 05:50:53, EDT
  • US$1071 from Amazon (New)
    as of 2019-07-18 06:17:03, EDT

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  Asus Vivobook 15" Laptop from US$460;
  ~$690 with accessories

  An excellent laptop for productivity, multitasking and mainstream entertainment.

  • the Aspiring Creative
  • the Photo Editor
  • the Multitasker
  • the Productivity-Focused User
  • the Audio Editor
  • the Media Consumer

  Device Ratings

  by Laptops standards

  Bang for the Buck	5/5
  Versatility for the Price	5/5
  Power	3/5
  Storage	2.5/5
  Portability	2.5/5
  Autonomy	2/5

  by All Smart Devices standards

  Bang for the Buck	4.5/5
  Versatility for the Price	5/5
  Power	3/5
  Storage	2.5/5
  Portability	2.5/5
  Autonomy	1.5/5

  by Portable Laptops standards

  Bang for the Buck	5/5
  Versatility for the Price	5/5
  Power	2.5/5
  Storage	2.5/5
  Portability	2.5/5
  Autonomy	2.5/5

  performance in Photo Editing

  3/5

  Meets recommended specs

  performance in Football Manager 2018

  2.5/5

  More than the bare minimum but not quite recommended specs.

  performance in GNU Image Manipulation Program (GIMP)

  5/5

  Exceeds recommended specs, fit for hardcore users.

  Specs

  Processor: Intel Core i5-8250U

  Graphics: Intel HD Graphics 620

  Memory: 8.00 GB

  Storage: 256.00 GB

  Screen Size: 15.6"

  Screen Resolution: 1920×1080

  Dimensions: 36.07 x 24.38 x 2.03 cm

  Weight: 1.680 kg

  detailed info

  from US$459.32

  • US$459.32 from Best Buy (Open Box)
    as of 2019-07-18 07:04:59, EDT
  • US$574.16 from Staples (New)
    as of 2019-07-18 06:14:19, EDT
  • US$650.71 from Best Buy (New)
    as of 2019-07-17 09:33:53, EDT

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  Dell G3 15" Gaming Laptop from US$6209% cheaper than usual
  ~$889 with accessories

  A gaming laptop designed with a few cost-saving concessions, it's a capable and upgradable candidate, especially for the price.

  • the Video Editor
  • the Graphic Designer
  • the Photo Editor
  • the Multitasker
  • the Productivity-Focused User
  • the Audio Editor
  • the Media Consumer

  Device Ratings

  by Laptops standards

  Bang for the Buck	5/5
  Versatility for the Price	4.5/5
  Power	3.5/5
  Storage	4.5/5
  Portability	2/5
  Autonomy	2/5

  by All Smart Devices standards

  Bang for the Buck	4.5/5
  Versatility for the Price	4.5/5
  Power	4/5
  Storage	4.5/5
  Portability	2/5
  Autonomy	1.5/5

  by Portable Laptops standards

  Bang for the Buck	5/5
  Versatility for the Price	4.5/5
  Power	4/5
  Storage	4.5/5
  Portability	2/5
  Autonomy	2.5/5

  performance in Photo Editing

  3/5

  Meets recommended specs

  performance in Football Manager 2018

  5/5

  Exceeds recommended specs, fit for hardcore users.

  performance in GNU Image Manipulation Program (GIMP)

  5/5

  Exceeds recommended specs, fit for hardcore users.

  Specs

  Processor: Intel Core i5-8300H

  Graphics: Nvidia GeForce GTX 1050

  Memory: 8.00 GB

  Storage: 1 TB

  Screen Size: 15.6"

  Screen Resolution: 1920×1080

  Dimensions: 38.00 x 25.81 x 2.26 cm

  Weight: 2.520 kg

  detailed info

  from US$611.67

  • US$611.67 from Best Buy (Refurbished)
    as of 2019-07-17 09:22:20, EDT
  • US$611.67 from Microsoft (New)
    as of 2019-07-18 03:43:11, EDT
  • US$689.49 from eBay (New)
    as of 2019-07-18 04:27:35, EDT
  • US$704.21 from Canada Computers (New)
    as of 2019-07-18 04:13:24, EDT

  pricing accuracy

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  Asus FX504GD 15" Gaming Laptop from US$62016% cheaper than usual
  ~$890 with accessories

  This gaming laptop is an affordable option if you're seeking a graphically capable PC for creativity purposes or if you're not interested in playing the most de... Read More about the FX504GD-RS51

  • the Video Editor
  • the Graphic Designer
  • the Photo Editor
  • the Multitasker
  • the Productivity-Focused User
  • the Audio Editor
  • the Media Consumer

  Device Ratings

  by Laptops standards

  Bang for the Buck	4.5/5
  Versatility for the Price	4.5/5
  Power	3.5/5
  Storage	4.5/5
  Portability	1/5
  Autonomy	0.5/5

  by All Smart Devices standards

  Bang for the Buck	4/5
  Versatility for the Price	4.5/5
  Power	4/5
  Storage	4.5/5
  Portability	1.5/5
  Autonomy	0.5/5

  by Portable Laptops standards

  Bang for the Buck	4.5/5
  Versatility for the Price	4.5/5
  Power	4/5
  Storage	4.5/5
  Portability	1/5
  Autonomy	1/5

  performance in Photo Editing

  3/5

  Meets recommended specs

  performance in Football Manager 2018

  5/5

  Exceeds recommended specs, fit for hardcore users.

  performance in GNU Image Manipulation Program (GIMP)

  5/5

  Exceeds recommended specs, fit for hardcore users.

  Specs

  Processor: Intel Core i5-8300H

  Graphics: Nvidia GeForce GTX 1050

  Memory: 8.00 GB

  Storage: 1 TB

  Screen Size: 15.6"

  Screen Resolution: 1920×1080

  Dimensions: 38.40 x 26.20 x 2.50 cm

  Weight: 2.200 kg

  detailed info

  from US$612.43

  • US$612.43 from Memory Express (New)
    as of 2019-07-18 06:16:13, EDT
  • US$612.43 from Amazon (New)
    as of 2019-07-18 04:35:23, EDT
  • US$727.27 from Canada Computers (New)
    as of 2019-07-18 04:44:18, EDT
  • US$728.03 from Mike's Computer Shop (New)
    as of 2019-07-18 06:06:05, EDT
  • US$738.99 from Newegg (New)
    as of 2019-07-17 08:52:51, EDT
  • US$758.65 from Tiger Direct (New)
    as of 2019-07-18 04:42:57, EDT
  • US$764.02 from Visions Electronics (New)
    as of 2019-07-18 04:52:18, EDT
  • US$765.54 from London Drugs (New)
    as of 2019-07-18 05:38:27, EDT
  • US$765.54 from The Source (New)
    as of 2019-07-18 04:38:22, EDT
  • US$765.54 from Staples (New)
    as of 2019-07-18 07:23:57, EDT
  • US$777.72 from MicroBytes (New)
    as of 2019-07-16 11:05:06, EDT
  • US$804.59 from Best Buy (New)
    as of 2019-07-17 10:14:24, EDT
  • US$864.1 from eBay (New)
    as of 2019-07-18 04:27:44, EDT

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  Dell G3 15" Gaming Laptop from US$720;
  ~$1020 with accessories

  A gaming laptop designed with a few cost-saving concessions. It is, however, a capable and upgradable candidate for the price and with a Solid State Drive, it w... Read More about the

  • the Video Editor
  • the Graphic Designer
  • the Photo Editor
  • the Multitasker
  • the Productivity-Focused User
  • the Audio Editor
  • the Media Consumer

  Device Ratings

  by Laptops standards

  Bang for the Buck	4.5/5
  Versatility for the Price	4/5
  Power	4/5
  Storage	2.5/5
  Portability	2/5
  Autonomy	2/5

  by All Smart Devices standards

  Bang for the Buck	4/5
  Versatility for the Price	4/5
  Power	4/5
  Storage	2.5/5
  Portability	2/5
  Autonomy	1.5/5

  by Portable Laptops standards

  Bang for the Buck	4.5/5
  Versatility for the Price	4/5
  Power	4.5/5
  Storage	2.5/5
  Portability	2/5
  Autonomy	2.5/5

  performance in Photo Editing

  3/5

  Meets recommended specs

  performance in Football Manager 2018

  5/5

  Exceeds recommended specs, fit for hardcore users.

  performance in GNU Image Manipulation Program (GIMP)

  5/5

  Exceeds recommended specs, fit for hardcore users.

  Specs

  Processor: Intel Core i5-8300H

  Graphics: Nvidia GeForce GTX 1050

  Memory: 8.00 GB

  Storage: 256.00 GB

  Screen Size: 15.6"

  Screen Resolution: 1920×1080

  Dimensions: 38.00 x 25.81 x 2.26 cm

  Weight: 2.520 kg

  detailed info

  from US$711.95

  • US$711.95 from Dell (New)
    as of 2019-07-18 03:57:25, EDT
  • US$1173.58 from Newegg (New)
    as of 2019-07-18 03:54:56, EDT

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