Hardware Specifications and Configurations

Processor

Item

 

 

 

Specification

CPU type

 

Aspire 5740: Intel® Core i5 540M 2.53G 3M

 

 

 

Aspire 5740G: Intel® Core i3 330M PGA 2.13G 3M

 

 

 

 

Intel® Core i5 520M 2.4G 3M

 

 

 

 

Intel® Core i5 540M 2.53G 3M

Core logic

 

PCH/HM55 Express chipset

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CPU package

 

PGA 988

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CPU core voltage

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CPU Fan True Value Table

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DTS(degree C)

 

Fan Speed (rpm)

 

Acoustic Level (dBA)

 

45-50

 

0-3000

 

29

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

55-66

 

0-3300

 

33

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

68-74

 

3300-3800

 

38

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

78-83

 

3800-4100

 

40

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

86-91

 

4100-4800

 

40

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Throttling 50%: On= 99 ° C; OFF=93 ° C

OS shut down at 105° C; H/W shot down at 110° .C

BIOS

Item

BIOS vendor

BIOS Version

Specification

System Memory

Item

Specification

Memory controller

Built-in

 

 

Memory size

0MB (no on-board memory)

 

 

DIMM socket number

2 sockets

 

 

Supports memory size per socket

2048MB

 

 

Supports maximum memory size

4G for 64bit OS (with two 2GB SODIMM)

 

 

Supports DIMM type

DDR 3 synchronous DRAM

 

 

Supports DIMM Speed

1066

 

 

Supports DIMM voltage

1.5V

 

 

Supports DIMM package

240-pin soDIMM

 

 

Memory module combinations

You can install memory modules in any combinations as long as

 

they match the above specifications.

 

 

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Acer 5340, 5740D Hardware Specifications and Configurations, Processor, CPU Fan True Value Table, Bios vendor Bios Version

5340, 5740D specifications

The Acer 5740D, 5740, 5740G, and 5340 series of laptops introduced a range of features and technologies designed to cater to various computing needs, from everyday tasks to more demanding applications. These models became notable for their performance, affordability, and versatile specifications.

The Acer 5740D is primarily recognized for its integrated Graphics Media Accelerator, which makes it suitable for light gaming and multimedia functions. It is powered by Intel's processors, delivering reliable performance for standard productivity tasks like web browsing, word processing, and streaming videos. This model offers a 15.6-inch display, providing a balance between portability and screen real estate, making it an ideal choice for students and casual users alike.

On the other hand, the Acer 5740 and 5740G elevate the performance with dedicated graphics options. The 5740G, in particular, is furnished with NVIDIA GeForce graphics, which enhances gaming capabilities and graphics-intensive tasks such as video editing. This feature is crucial for users who seek a machine that performs well under load and can handle modern gaming titles at reasonable settings. Both these models also sport a 15.6-inch display but feature better resolution options compared to the 5740D.

The Acer 5340 series also shares some similarities with the 5740 variants but is positioned within a more budget-friendly range. It typically features a slightly lower-end Intel processor, making it ideal for users who need a reliable machine for basic tasks without the need for high-performance hardware. The 5340 offers a robust battery life, making it well-suited for students or professionals who require portability and longevity in their devices.

Each of these laptops includes a chiclet-style keyboard, which enhances typing comfort and accuracy. They also offer diverse connectivity options, including USB ports, HDMI, and Ethernet, allowing easy integration into various setups.

In summary, the Acer 5740D, 5740, 5740G, and 5340 series cater to a diverse user base, from casual users to more demanding consumers. Their blend of performance, connectivity, and affordability solidifies their status as reliable options in the competitive laptop market, appealing to individuals who seek functional devices without breaking the bank.