Intel 11th-gen – About Chromebooks

New HP Chromebook x360 14c gets beefed up with 11th-gen Core i3 and i5 processors

April 9, 2021April 9, 2021 Kevin C. Tofel 1 Comment Chromebooks, Convertible Chromebook, HP Chromebook x360 14c, Intel 11th-gen, Intel Chromebooks

Look out mid-range Chromebooks, there’s a new-ish kid on the block. The new HP Chromebook x360 14c gets beefed up with 11th-gen Core i3 and i5 CPUs.

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Asus makes the biggest CES 2021 splash with three new Chromebooks: CM5, CX9, and Flip C536

January 16, 2021January 16, 2021 Kevin C. Tofel 3 Comments AMD, Asus, Asus Chromebook CM5, Asus Chromebook CX9, Asus Chromebook Flip C536, CES 2021, Chromebooks, Clamshell, Convertibles, Core i3, Core i5, Core i7, Intel 11th-gen, Ryzen, USI

Asus held its CES 2021 news back until the final day of the show, announcing a trio of new Chromebooks. Two are large 15.6-inch clamshells, while one is a 14-inch convertible. You can choose between Intel 11th gen chips among two while an AMD Ryzen powers another.

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Why CES 2021 may not be an exciting show when it comes to Chromebooks

January 10, 2021January 10, 2021 Kevin C. Tofel 6 Comments Asus, CES 2021, Chromebooks, Dell, HP, Intel, Intel 10th-gen, Intel 11th-gen

CES 2021 might not offer the same level of new products or Chromebook innovations we’ve come to expect. Thanks, 2020.

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First Intel Tiger Lake Chromebook tests for Volteer suggest huge performance gains

September 30, 2020September 30, 2020 Kevin C. Tofel 1 Comment benchmarks, Chromebooks, Core i3, Core i5, Geekbench, Intel 11th-gen, Tiger Lake, Volteer

Work on the first Intel Tiger Lake Chromebooks continues and early benchmarks indicate large performance gains with the 11th-gen CPUs. Plus we’ll see Thunderbolt and USB 4.0 support.