HP Chromebook 14b-cd0013dx 2024, Intel N100, 4GB, 64GB eMMC, Sky Blue
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Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong social proof (97th percentile) 97th
- Strong affordability (90th percentile) 90th
- Strong portability (75th percentile) 75th
Cons
- Below average storage (4th percentile)
- Below average ram (4th percentile)
- Below average screen (8th percentile)
- Below average cpu (16th percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
ExclusiveBased on when customers actually wrote their reviews - so you can see whether early praise held up.
- Q3 202584/100
Buyers in Q3 2025 mostly praised the Chromebook's value, speed, touchscreen, and ease of use for school and basic tasks. Some noted issues with keyboard backlighting, battery life, and a billing dispute.
- Great value for the price, fast, and reliable for everyday and school use.
- Touchscreen and foldable design are popular features, enhancing versatility.
- Some users miss keyboard backlighting or find battery life shorter than expected.
- One billing dispute with Best Buy/CitiBank left a customer charged $27.94 after return.
- Q2 202584/100
Buyers in Q2 2025 praised the Chromebook's value, speed, and suitability for school and basic tasks. Some noted limitations with screen viewing angles, lack of keyboard backlight, and gaming constraints.
- Great value for the price; several noted it exceeded expectations for the cost.
- Fast performance for school, web, and light gaming; no lag or slowdowns reported.
- Screen quality praised for color and clarity, but one reviewer found it blurry off-angle.
- Keyboard lacks backlighting; one reviewer found it difficult for non-tech-savvy users transitioning from Windows.
- Q1 202582/100
Buyers in Q1 2025 generally praised the Chromebook for its speed, ease of use, and suitability for students. Some noted screen issues and missing keyboard backlight, but overall satisfaction was high.
- Fast performance and easy navigation were frequently mentioned, making it ideal for school use.
- Lightweight design and good screen size were appreciated, especially for younger students.
- Screen quality drew mixed feedback: some found it sharp, others disliked the non-glare finish and colors.
- A few users wished for keyboard backlighting, which was missing on this model.
Based on 206 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Processor N100 |
| Cores | 4 |
| Frequency | 700 MHz |
| L3 Cache | 6 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | Intel UHD Graphics |
| Type | Integrated |
| VRAM Type | Shared |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 4 GB |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR5 |
| Storage | 64 GB |
| Storage Type | eMMC |
Display
| Size | 14" |
| Resolution | 1366x768 |
| Panel | IPS |
| Brightness | 250 nits |
| Color Gamut | 62.5% sRGB |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 1 |
| USB Ports | 1 |
| Thunderbolt | 0 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Ethernet | None |
Physical
| Weight | 1.5 kg / 3.3 lbs |
| Battery | 45 Wh |
| OS | ChromeOS |
vs Competition
| Spec | HP Chromebook 14b-cd0013dx | Apple MacBook Pro M4 Max | ASUS ROG Zephyrus GA403WW-G14.R95080 | Lenovo Legion 5i 83F00008US | MSI Raider RAIDERGE6814247 | Alienware Aurora LAC16251-9582BLU-PUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Processor N100 | Apple M4 Max | AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 | Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX | Intel Core i9 14900HX | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX |
| RAM (GB) | 4 | 64 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 |
| Storage (GB) | 64 | 4096 | 2048 | 1024 | 2048 | 2048 |
| Screen | 14" 1366x768 | 14.2" 3024x1964 | 14" 2880x1800 | 15.1" 2560x1600 | 16" 3840x2160 | 16" 2560x1600 |
| GPU | Intel UHD Graphics | Apple (40-Core) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 |
| OS | ChromeOS | macOS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
| Weight (kg) | 1.5 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 2 | 2.7 | 2.5 |
| Battery (Wh) | 45 | 72 | - | 80 | 100 | 96 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Ports | Screen | Portability | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof | Affordability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP Chromebook 14b-cd0013dx | 15.9 | 27.7 | 4.3 | 42.2 | 7.5 | 74.7 | 3.7 | 33.4 | 97.3 | 89.8 |
| Apple MacBook Pro M4 Max Compare | 93.8 | 90.7 | 95.7 | 73.5 | 99.3 | 68.9 | 98.5 | 98.1 | 87.8 | 1.6 |
| ASUS ROG Zephyrus GA403WW-G14.R95080 Compare | 91.2 | 97.4 | 90.9 | 89.4 | 96.5 | 73.7 | 89.8 | 60.4 | 98.4 | 5.4 |
| Lenovo Legion 5i 83F00008US Compare | 94.6 | 87.5 | 86.4 | 97.3 | 94.4 | 56.4 | 79.3 | 81.8 | 89.3 | 27.3 |
| MSI Raider RAIDERGE6814247 Compare | 93.2 | 94.5 | 86.4 | 98.6 | 98 | 9.3 | 93.9 | 60.4 | 51.3 | 10.2 |
| Alienware Aurora LAC16251-9582BLU-PUS Compare | 97.2 | 92.6 | 86.4 | 83.3 | 90.7 | 12.6 | 89.8 | 4 | 98.4 | 14.1 |
Usage Scores
- Overall13.7
- AI/LLM3.9
- Gaming3.7
- Portability22.7
- Creator4.5
- Student28.4
- Business14.8
- Developer11.1
- Entertainment11.6
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