The HP Mini 311 features its energy efficient and reliable performance with its Intel Atom processor. It has a system memory of 1GB and 160GB of hard drive capacity. The HP Mini 311 also has three USB ports for a more efficient data transfer although download time is always subject to the limitations of the server hosting. The HP Mini 311 netbook is integrated with HP QuickSync software that allows you to sync photos, files and videos with your primary PC within the same network.

Other HP Mini 311 features include the optional external multiformat CD/DVD drive for software installation and the integrated 802.11b/g wireless LAN. The HP Mini 311 netbook also has an optional Bluetooth feature. The HP Mini 311 netbook has 11.6 inch HD display and 1080p HD content playback.