Samsung Series 5 Chromebook

Pros

• Good keyboard and clickpad
• Fast boot and resume

Cons

• Poor performance
• Severly limited utility

Bottom Line

The Series 5 is attractive and well built for its price, but Chrome OS offers such limited functionality that it's hard to recommend.

Manufacturer’s Description

Chromebooks are built and optimized for the web, where you already spend most of your computing time. So you get a faster, simpler and more secure experience without all the headaches of ordinary computers.

The Specs

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