Laptops to run Netflix on a budget.
Developer | Netflix |
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Publisher | Netflix |
Pricing Model | Subscription |
Platforms | Android, Android (Amazon App Store), Android TV, Apple TV, Chrome OS, Linux, Mac OS X, Playstation 4, Playstation 5, Windows, Xbox One, Xbox Series X | S, iOS |
Netflix, Inc. is an American subscription streaming service and production company. Launched on August 29, 1997, it offers a library of films and television series through distribution deals as well as its own productions, known as Netflix Originals.
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Netflix can be accessed via internet browser on computers, or via application software installed on smart TVs, set-top boxes connected to televisions, tablet computers, smartphones, digital media players, Blu-ray Disc players, video game consoles and virtual reality headsets on the list of Netflix-compatible devices. It is available in 4K resolution.
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Pricing History
Judging by recent records, you can expect to pay around C$10 for Netflix on a regular day, but here's how its price evolved during the last few months:
Current Offers
Computer Specs to Look For
If you're conducting your own search, the following specs are the most common in mass-produced PCs capable of running Netflix at a basic level:
Compatible Ready-Made Systems
The following Laptops meet the minimal system requirements set by Netflix's developers. So, it should run, but you might experience slowdowns when working with larger, heavier files.
Matches are sorted by price, so if what you see doesn't match your expectations and you can afford to pay more, feel free to move on to the next page.

Lenovo 14-inch IdeaPad 3 Chromebook (82KN0002CF)
ranked #3 among Laptops priced under $500
Even by Chromebook standards, this netbook is a bit humble, but it's a cost-efficient solution for everyday needs.
A few characteristics could impe
Performance in selected Apps
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Who it's For
- Casual Worker
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Specs
Operating System
Linux, Android, Chrome OS
Screen
14", 1366×768(1366 × 768, 1MP), Multiple Monitor Support
CPU
MediaTek MT8183
GPU
ARM Mali-G72
Memory
4 GB
Storage
32 GB total, Media Card Reader, eMMC Storage (slow)
Pricing

Asus C523NA 15-inch Chromebook (C523NA-BB02-CB)
ranked #5 among Laptops priced under $500
With an unusually large screen for a Chromebook, this model trades some of its portability to give the user additional room to work. If you find readi
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- Casual Worker
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Specs
Operating System
Android, Chrome OS
Screen
15", 1366×768(1366 × 768, 1MP), Multiple Monitor Support
CPU
Intel Celeron N3350
GPU
Intel HD Graphics 505
Memory
4 GB
Storage
64 GB total, Media Card Reader, eMMC Storage (slow)
Pricing

Lenovo IdeaPad 1 14-inch Netbook (82GW0047CF)
ranked #6 among Laptops priced under $500
Built for price-effectiveness above all, this laptop might still be worth a look if you're happy with products from the Microsoft store. It's not a po
Performance in selected Apps
Netflix |
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- Casual Worker
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Operating System
Windows 10, S Edition
Screen
14", 1366×768(1366 × 768, 1MP), Multiple Monitor Support
CPU
AMD 3020e
GPU
AMD Radeon Vega 3 Graphics
Memory
4 GB
Storage
64 GB total, Media Card Reader, eMMC Storage (slow)
Pricing

HP 14-inch Laptop (14-fq0008ca)
ranked #7 among Laptops priced under $500
This laptop is as modest as it gets, but if you need more versatility than a Chromebook can offer, this could be worth a look.
Luckily, this laptop
Performance in selected Apps
Netflix |
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Who it's For
- Casual Worker
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Operating System
Windows 10, S Edition
Screen
14", 1366×768(1366 × 768, 1MP), Multiple Monitor Support
CPU
AMD 3020e
GPU
AMD Radeon Vega 3 Graphics
Memory
4 GB
Storage
64 GB total, Media Card Reader, eMMC Storage (slow)
Pricing

Asus C523NA 15.6" Chromebook (C523NA-BS01-CB)
With an unusually large screen for a Chromebook, this model could be of interest if you care less about portability than having space to work. This co
Performance in selected Apps
Netflix |
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Who it's For
- Casual Worker
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Specs
Operating System
Android, Chrome OS
Screen
15", 1366×768(1366 × 768, 1MP), Multiple Monitor Support
CPU
Intel Celeron N3350
GPU
Intel HD Graphics 505
Memory
4 GB
Storage
64 GB total, Media Card Reader, eMMC Storage (slow)
Pricing

Acer Chromebook 311 (CB311-9H-C29L)
ranked #2 among Laptops priced under $500
Chromebooks excel as easy-to-carry travel companions for those of us who need to remain connected on the go, and this model is no exception. A USB-C d
Performance in selected Apps
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Who it's For
- Multitasker
- Casual Worker
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Specs
Operating System
Linux, Android, Chrome OS
Screen
12", 1920×1080(FHD, 1080p, 2.1MP), IPS Display (incl. PLS, AHVA, etc.), Multiple Monitor Support
CPU
Intel Celeron N4000
GPU
Intel UHD Graphics 600
Memory
4 GB
Storage
32 GB total, Media Card Reader