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HP 8ZQ74UT#ABA Chromebook 14A G5 14" - AMD A4-9120C - 8 GB RAM - 32 GB Flash - English Keyboard - Chalkboard Gray
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This Chromebook is engineered with AMD's A-Series A4-9120C APU, a dual-core processor operating at 1.60 GHz that balances efficiency and capability for ChromeOS workloads. The system pairs this with 8 GB of DDR4 SDRAM, ensuring smooth multitasking across browser tabs, Android apps, and Linux environments where supported.
Storage is handled by 32 GB of embedded flash memory, optimized for the fast boot times and app responsiveness ChromeOS is known for. Graphics are driven by integrated AMD Radeon R4 with shared DDR4 memory, capable of accelerating web content and casual media. Connectivity includes dual-band 802.11ac Wi-Fi and Bluetooth for wireless peripherals, plus four USB ports—two USB 3.1 Gen 1 Type-A and two USB Type-C with power delivery and DisplayPort alternate mode support.
Key Product Advantages
The HP Chromebook 14A G5 combines essential ChromeOS functionality with practical hardware choices. The English-localized keyboard and ChromeOS in English provide a familiar, ready-to-use setup out of the box. The integrated front-facing webcam supports video conferencing and online collaboration, while the TCO Certified 8 and environmental compliance reflect HP's commitment to sustainable design.
All-Day Portability
With a 2-cell battery delivering up to 9 hours of runtime and a weight of just 3.46 pounds, this Chromebook is built for mobility. The compact 45 W power adapter keeps charging simple and travel-friendly.
- Up to 9-hour battery life
- Lightweight 3.46 lb design
- 45 W compact AC adapter
Modern Connectivity
Dual USB Type-C ports support power delivery for charging and DisplayPort for external monitors, alongside USB 3.1 Gen 1 Type-A ports for legacy accessories. Wi-Fi 5 and Bluetooth ensure reliable wireless connections.
- 2x USB Type-C with PD & DisplayPort
- 2x USB 3.1 Gen 1 Type-A
- 802.11ac Wi-Fi & Bluetooth
Deployment / Use Cases
As a cloud-first device, this Chromebook excels in environments where simplicity, security, and manageability are priorities. Its ChromeOS platform receives automatic updates and integrates seamlessly with Google Workspace and other web services.
The combination of a 14-inch screen, full keyboard, and robust connectivity makes it suitable for hybrid work, light content creation, and media consumption. The Chalkboard Gray colorway presents a professional appearance for corporate or academic settings.
Education & Remote Learning
Ideal for students and educators, this Chromebook supports Google Classroom, web-based research, and educational apps with its responsive AMD platform and long battery life. The durable design and manageable size fit well in backpacks and classrooms.
Business Mobility & Frontline Work
For frontline workers, retail staff, or mobile professionals, the Chromebook 14A G5 offers secure, cloud-managed access to SaaS applications, email, and collaboration tools. The lightweight build and all-day battery support shift-long productivity.
Localization and Operating System
This Chromebook ships with ChromeOS pre-installed in English, providing a streamlined interface optimized for web applications, Android apps, and Linux development tools where enabled. The operating system includes built-in security features like sandboxing, verified boot, and automatic updates.
The keyboard is localized for English (US) layouts, with standard key placements and shortcuts tailored for ChromeOS. This setup ensures immediate usability for English-speaking users in North America and other regions using English-language configurations.
Relevant factors for this section include Processor Manufacturer, Processor Type, Processor Model, System Memory Technology. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Physical Profile
The Chromebook 14A G5 features a slim profile measuring 0.72 inches in height, 13.27 inches in width, and 8.90 inches in depth, making it compact enough for tight workspaces and travel. Its weight of 3.46 pounds contributes to easy portability without sacrificing screen size.
The Chalkboard Gray finish offers a neutral, professional look that resists fingerprints and blends into various environments. The build includes a standard non-touch LCD display with a twisted nematic (TN) panel, balancing cost-effectiveness with adequate viewing angles for typical use.
- Width
- 13.27" (337 mm)
- Depth
- 8.90" (226 mm)
- Height
- 0.72" (18.30 mm)
- Weight
- 3.46 lb (1570 g)
What's in the Box
The package includes the Chromebook 14A G5 unit and its 45 W AC power adapter, providing everything needed to start using the device immediately.
Highlights
- 14-inch LCD display with 1366 x 768 resolution for clear visuals
- AMD A4-9120C dual-core processor with 1.60 GHz speed
- 8 GB of DDR4 RAM for smooth multitasking on ChromeOS
- 32 GB of flash storage for apps and local files
- Up to 9 hours of battery life for all-day use
- Dual USB Type-C ports with power delivery and DisplayPort support
- Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) and Bluetooth for wireless connectivity
- English keyboard and ChromeOS in English out of the box
- Front-facing webcam for video calls and conferences
- Chalkboard Gray color and lightweight 3.46 lb design
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | HP Inc. |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 8ZQ74UT#ABA |
| Brand Name | HP |
| Product Line | Chromebook |
| Product Series | 14A G5 |
| Product Name | Chromebook 14A G5 |
| Product Type | Chromebook |
| Processor | |
| Processor Manufacturer | AMD |
| Processor Type | A-Series |
| Processor Model | A4-9120C |
| Processor Speed | 1.60 GHz |
| Processor Core | Dual-core (2 Core) |
| Memory | |
| System Memory Technology | DDR4 SDRAM |
| Storage | |
| Drive Type | Flash |
| Flash Memory Capacity | 32 GB |
| Display & Graphics | |
| Screen Size | 14" |
| Display Screen Type | LCD |
| Display Screen Technology | Twisted nematic (TN) |
| Screen Resolution | 1366 x 768 |
| Touchscreen | No |
| Graphics Controller Manufacturer | AMD |
| Graphics Controller Model | Radeon R4 Graphics |
| Graphics Memory Technology | DDR4 SDRAM |
| Graphics Memory Accessibility | Shared |
| Network & Communication | |
| Wireless LAN | Yes |
| Wireless LAN Standard | IEEE 802.11ac |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Built-in Devices | |
| Front Camera/Webcam | Yes |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of USB Ports | 4 |
| Number of USB 3.1 Gen 1 Ports | 2 |
| USB Type-C | Yes |
| USB Type-C Detail | 2 USB 3.1 Type-C™ Gen 1 (Power delivery, DisplayPort™) |
| Operating System | |
| Operating System Platform | ChromeOS |
| Operating System | ChromeOS |
| Operating System Language | English |
| Input Devices | |
| Keyboard Localization | English |
| Battery Information | |
| Number of Cells | 2-cell |
| Maximum Battery Run Time | 9 Hours |
| Power Description | |
| Maximum Power Supply Wattage | 45 W |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Product Color | Chalkboard Gray |
| Height | 0.72" (18.30 mm) |
| Width | 13.27" (337 mm) |
| Depth | 8.90" (226 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 3.46 lb (1570 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | Chromebook 14A G5 AC Adapter |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Certification | TCO Certified 8 |
| Environmental Compliance | Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE),Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| TCO Certified | Yes |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 1 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What operating system does this Chromebook use?
This HP Chromebook 14A G5 runs ChromeOS, Google's cloud-centric operating system designed for speed, security, and simplicity. It comes pre-installed in English and includes automatic updates, built-in virus protection, and seamless integration with Google Workspace and web applications. ChromeOS supports Android apps from the Google Play Store and Linux development environments for expanded functionality.
How much storage does this Chromebook have?
This Chromebook is equipped with 32 GB of embedded flash storage. While this may seem modest compared to traditional laptops, ChromeOS is optimized for cloud storage and streaming, with most files and applications residing online. The flash storage provides fast boot times and responsive app performance, and you can expand storage via USB drives or microSD cards if needed.
What is the battery life of the HP Chromebook 14A G5?
The Chromebook 14A G5 offers a maximum battery run time of up to 9 hours on a full charge, depending on usage patterns such as screen brightness, Wi-Fi activity, and application load. This endurance is supported by a 2-cell battery and efficient AMD processor, making it suitable for a full school or workday without needing a power outlet.
Does this Chromebook have USB Type-C ports?
Yes, it includes two USB 3.1 Type-C Gen 1 ports that support power delivery for charging the device and DisplayPort alternate mode for connecting external monitors. These ports are complemented by two USB 3.1 Gen 1 Type-A ports for legacy peripherals, giving you a total of four USB ports for versatile connectivity.
What type of display does this Chromebook feature?
The display is a 14-inch LCD panel with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, using twisted nematic (TN) technology. It is non-touch and provides adequate brightness and color for everyday tasks like web browsing, document editing, and video streaming. The screen size balances portability with comfortable viewing for extended sessions.
Is the keyboard localized for English?
Yes, the keyboard is fully localized for English (US) layouts, with standard key placements including a dedicated search key for ChromeOS shortcuts. This ensures immediate usability for English-speaking users without needing additional configuration or adapters for typing.