Is the Lenovo Chromebook 100e 2nd Gen good for schoolwork?

Yes, for basic tasks like Google Docs, email and web research. It is not suited to heavy multitasking or demanding apps.

Can it run Windows apps?

No. It runs Chrome OS, so you use web apps and Android apps from the Play Store, not Windows software.

How much storage does it have?

It has 32GB of eMMC storage, part of which Chrome OS uses. A microSD card adds room for files.

Does it charge over USB-C?

Yes. One of its USB-C ports supports power delivery, and the same port can drive an external display.

The Chromebook, a charging adapter and a power cord.

Is the screen touch-enabled?

No. This is the non-touch version with an 11.6-inch 1366 x 768 display.

Where is the Lenovo Chromebook 100e 2nd Gen 11.6" cheapest?

At Mercari, for $58.00, as of our latest check.

Where can I buy the Lenovo Chromebook 100e 2nd Gen 11.6"?

7 stores we checked sell it, including eBay, Walmart, Whatnot, Mercari, Poshmark.

Lenovo Chromebook 100e 2nd Gen 11.6"

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What reviewers say

Owners of the 100e line generally call it a dependable, tough budget Chromebook for schoolwork and browsing. Most complaints center on the slow processor, limited memory and small, low-quality screen.

What people mention

PerformanceCriticisedOwners say the AMD A4 chip struggles once several tabs or apps are open.
BatteryPraisedReviewers report it lasts most of a school day on a charge.
BuildPraisedThe chassis is described as tough enough for backpacks and classroom handling.
DisplayCriticisedThe 1366 x 768 panel is called dim and low-resolution.
StorageCriticisedThe 32GB of eMMC is said to fill quickly with apps and downloads.
PortsPraisedUSB-C charging and HDMI output are seen as useful on a budget machine.

About the Lenovo Chromebook 100e 2nd Gen 11.6"

This is a Lenovo Chromebook 100e 2nd Gen with an 11.6-inch, 1366 x 768 non-touch LCD screen. It runs Chrome OS and is built for everyday use and education. It is a scratch and dent refurbished unit that is fully functional but shows signs of use.

It has an AMD A4-9120C dual-core processor at 1.6GHz with integrated AMD Radeon R4 graphics. It has 4GB of DDR4 memory and 32GB of eMMC storage. A built-in microSD card reader lets you transfer photos, videos and other files to the onboard storage.

It connects to wireless networks over dual-channel 802.11ac Wi-Fi and pairs with Bluetooth 4.2 devices such as speakers, headphones, mice and keyboards. The two USB-C ports support power delivery and connecting compatible displays. The USB Type-A ports connect flash drives, keyboards, mice and other peripherals. The integrated 47Wh battery is rated for up to 10 hours of use.

Condition

Scratch and Dent Refurbished

Warranty

90 days, provided by the distributor

Model

100e 2nd Gen (AST, non-touch)

Display

11.6-inch LCD, 1366 x 768, non-touch

Processor

AMD A4-9120C, dual-core, 1.6GHz, 1MB cache

Graphics

Integrated AMD Radeon R4