Overview: Acer Chromebook C740 (Windows 10 Configuration)
The Acer Chromebook C740 is a compact and budget-friendly notebook originally designed as a Chromebook (Chrome OS device) but widely sold with Windows 10 installed by resellers. This adaptation turns it into a basic Windows notebook suitable for essential everyday computing tasks such as browsing, online classes, document editing, and multimedia consumption.
Design & Display
- Screen Size: 11.6-inch display with HD resolution (1366×768 pixels) — delivers clear and readable visuals for web browsing, Zoom/Teams calls, document work, and streaming content.
- Form Factor: Small and lightweight netbook-style chassis in metallic grey — easy to carry in backpacks and ideal for students or commuters.
- Keyboard & Touchpad: Standard Acer fine-tip keyboard and touchpad, providing a comfortable typing experience for basic productivity tasks.
Performance Specifications
Processor
- Powered by an Intel Celeron 3205U dual-core processor clocked at around 1.50 GHz. This chip handles everyday tasks smoothly, though it’s intended for light workloads rather than demanding applications.
Memory & Storage
- 4 GB DDR3 RAM: Adequate for multitasking with browser tabs, office apps, and basic Windows applications.
- 256 GB SSD (M.2): A significantly faster and larger storage capacity compared with typical Chromebook storage, allowing quicker boot-ups, app loading, and storing files locally.
Graphics
- Intel HD Graphics: Integrated graphics that support video playback, basic media editing, and light graphical tasksOperating System: Windows 10
Unlike typical Chromebooks that run Chrome OS, this version of the Acer C740 comes with Windows 10 installed — making it familiar to most users and compatible with a wide range of desktop applications like Microsoft Office, Zoom, and standard Windows
software.
Connectivity & Expansion
- Wi-Fi: Wireless internet connectivity for browsing, streaming, and online communication.
- Bluetooth: Support for connecting wireless peripherals.
- Ports: Includes 2× USB ports, HDMI output, audio jack, and an SD card slot for storage expansion.
- Webcam & Mic: Built-in webcam and microphone suitable for video conferencing, online classes, and virtual meetings.
Battery & Portability
- Battery Life: Varies by usage but generally around 4 to 9 hours depending on workload and battery health. Many sellers list “up to 9 hours” battery life on light tasks like browsing or video playback.
- Portable Design: Compact and light, making it suitable for school, travel, and work on the go.
Use Cases
Ideal For:
- Students — online classes, research, and document editing.
- Casual Users — browsing the web, streaming videos, social media, and basic productivity applications.
- Remote Work / Office Tasks — email, spreadsheets, presentations, and video calls (Teams/Zoom).
6 Months Warranty
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