Is the HP 11 G5 Chromebook good for schoolwork?

Yes for Google Docs, email and web research. It struggles with many tabs or heavy web apps because of the Celeron N3060 and 4 GB of RAM.

Can it run Windows apps like Microsoft Office?

No. It runs Chrome OS, so you use web versions of Office or Google Workspace. Offline and desktop software is limited.

How much RAM does it have, and can I upgrade it?

It has 4 GB of LPDDR3, which is soldered and not upgradeable. Buy it for light use only.

Is $120 a good price for it?

At $120 at eBay as of November 7, 2026, it is cheap for a new Chromebook, but the hardware is old. Compare against newer Celeron or MediaTek Chromebooks before buying.

What ports does it have?

It has a headphone jack, a memory card reader, Bluetooth and a webcam. Check the listing for the exact USB and video ports, since they vary by configuration.

Does it have a touchscreen or fingerprint reader?

No. This configuration has no touchscreen, fingerprint reader or facial recognition.

Where is the HP 11 G5 11.6" Chromebook cheapest?

At Newegg, for $241.00, as of our latest check.

Where can I buy the HP 11 G5 11.6" Chromebook?

2 stores we checked sell it, including Newegg, eBay.

HP 11 G5 11.6" Chromebook

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Our take on the HP 11 G5 11.6" Chromebook

The HP 11 G5 is an 11.6-inch Chrome OS laptop with an Intel Celeron N3060, 4 GB of RAM and a 1366x768 screen. It is a basic, light machine built for web browsing, email and schoolwork rather than heavy apps. The best new price is $120 at eBay as of November 7, 2026, which is low for the class but in line with its age and entry-level hardware.