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Google Chromebook Pixel - 2015 Information

Discontinued Device

The Google Chromebook Pixel - 2015 is currently discontinued and will no longer receive operating system updates from Google or the Manufacturer. This could potentially leave your device vulnerable to newly discovered security threats that may go unpatched if discovered after July 31 of 2021. Your device will still continue to function for several years past the EOL date but may not support newer web standards that were released after July 31 of 2021. To uderstand your options when it comes to the use of discontinued devices, including options to repurpose or install a third party operating system, please consult the Discontinued Device Chapter of this guide

The Google Chromebook Pixel - 2015 is a discontinued Chromebook manufacturered by Google to target the consumer market. The Google Chromebook Pixel - 2015 was released on March 11 of 2015 and will receive operating system security and feature updates until July 31 of 2021.

System Specifications

The Google Chromebook Pixel - 2015 is an x86_64 based Chromebook powered by a Intel Core i5-5200U or Core i7 clocked at 2.2 GHz with 8 GB or 16 GB of RAM. As far as built-in storage, the Google Chromebook Pixel - 2015 has 32 GB or 64 GB of local disk space. The Google Chromebook Pixel - 2015 runs code built for the x86_64 architecture.

  • Hardware Information

    Feature
    Product Status Active
    Manufacturer Google
    Device Form Factor Chromebook
    Processor Intel Core i5-5200U or Core i7
    (Clocked at 2.2 GHz)
    Architecture x86_64
    RAM 8 GB or 16 GB
    Storage 32 GB or 64 GB
    Target Market Consumer
    Release Date March 11 of 2015
    Board Codename samus (samus)

    Displays

    Feature
    Screen Resolution 12.85 Inch 2560x1700
    Touchscreen Yes

    Hardware Ports

    Panel Port List
    Left I/O
    • USB Type-C 3.1 Port (with Video Output Support)
    • 2x USB 3.0 Ports
    • Headphone/Microphone Combonation Jack
    Right I/O
    • USB Type-C 3.1 Port (with Video Output Support)
    • MicroSD Card Slot
    Power Button Location Keyboard
    USB Power Delivery Support Yes

  • Software Information

    Feature
    ChromeOS Operating System Integrity True
    ChromeOS EUA Date July 31 of 2021
    Linux Support Yes
    Linux GPU Support No
    Parallels Support No

Pricing and Availability

Amazon

The Google Chromebook Pixel - 2015 is currently not available on Amazon.com. Since this is a discontinued Chromebook, it is not likely that it will be restocked on Amazon. If you still wish to purchase this model, you will need to look at the used market.

eBay

eBay is one of the largest marketplaces for both new and used ChromeOS. You can check to see if this Chromebook is available for sale on eBay by clicking here and searching for the "Google Chromebook Pixel - 2015".

Accessories

Replacement Type-C Chargers

The Google Chromebook Pixel - 2015 can be charged with a USB Type-C charger using the USB Power Delivery Standard (USB-PD). You can purchase a compatible charger at most electronic retailers. We have created a list of chargers that we have tested to ensure they will work with your device. You may view this list via our Accessories Page, along with links to the product page if you wish to purchase the charger.

USB Battery Banks

The Google Chromebook Pixel - 2015 can be powered via an external USB Type-C Battery Bank if you need to use your device for extended periods of time when not near a reliable power source. USB Battery Banks are also ideal for those who use their ChromeOS Device while traveling or even in an emergency situation such as a severe storm, which may have power outages. Not all USB Battery Banks are capable of providing enough power to charge your Chromebook. We have compiled a list USB Battery Banks that can run your Google Chromebook Pixel - 2015 on our USB Battery Bank Accessories Page along with links to purchase the USB Battery Banks if you wish to obtain one.