Category

Description

Intel models

AMD models

AMD models

 

 

 

with UMA

with discrete

 

 

 

graphics

graphics

Graphics

Intel Graphics, Intel

 

UMA (integrated) with shared video

 

memory:

 

 

Up to 251 MB on computers with

 

1024 MB of system memory

 

Up to 358 MB on computers with

 

more than 2048

MB of system

 

memory

 

Memory size is a dynamic change.

 

ATi Discrete PCI Express x 16

 

 

 

Graphics

 

 

 

 

(32Mx16 DDR2 x 4 PCs)

 

 

 

 

Memory size is a dynamic change.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AMD internal Graphics with Layout

 

 

 

"Sideport" memory (ATI Radeon HD

 

 

 

 

3200 Graphics)

 

 

 

 

Up to 251 MB on computers with

 

 

 

 

1024 MB of system memory

 

 

 

 

Up to 358 MB on computers with

 

 

 

 

more than 2048 MB of system

 

 

 

 

memory

 

 

 

 

Memory size is a dynamic change.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Panel

14.1-inch, WXGA with BrightView (1200

 

× 800)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Memory

2 SODIMM slots

 

 

 

 

 

 

Customer-accessible/upgradable

 

 

 

 

 

 

Supports up to 8 GB of system RAM

 

 

 

 

 

 

DDRII PC2-6400 (800-MHz)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Supports the following configurations:

 

4096 (2048 × 2)

 

 

 

 

2048 (2048 × 1)

 

 

 

 

2048 (1024 × 2)

 

 

 

 

1024 (1024 × 1)

 

 

 

 

1024 (512 × 2)

 

 

 

 

512 (512 × 1)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hard drives

Supports 9.5-mm, 2.5-inch hard drives

 

 

 

 

 

 

Serial ATA

 

 

 

 

 

 

Supports the following drives:

 

 

 

 

 

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HP CQ40-118AX, CQ40-300, CQ40-152XX, CQ40-151XX, CQ40-201XX, CQ40-148TU manual Category Description Intel models AMD models

CQ40-105TU, CQ40-109AX, CQ40-111AU, CQ40-114AU, CQ40-300 specifications

The HP CQ40 series laptops, including models like CQ40-120AU, CQ40-120AX, CQ40-131TU, CQ40-129AU, and CQ40-134TU, represent a blend of performance and versatility tailored for everyday computing needs. These laptops, which were released in the mid-2000s, are characterized by their solid build quality, a user-friendly experience, and a range of features that cater to both students and professionals.

One of the standout features of the CQ40 series is its display. Most models in this lineup boast a 14.1-inch diagonal widescreen display with a standard resolution of 1280x800 pixels. This display size strikes a balance between mobility and usability, making it easy to transport while still providing ample screen real estate for work and entertainment.

Performance-wise, the CQ40 series is equipped with a variety of Intel and AMD processors, depending on the specific model. The processors offer a mix of efficiency and performance, making them suitable for everyday tasks such as web browsing, document editing, and media playback. With RAM options typically ranging from 2GB to 4GB, users can expect smooth multi-tasking capabilities.

Storage options in the CQ40 series include hard drives with capacities that generally range from 250GB to 320GB. This storage provides adequate space for files, applications, and media, ensuring users can keep their important documents within easy reach.

In terms of connectivity, the CQ40 laptops are equipped with multiple USB ports, HDMI outputs, and audio jacks, allowing for easy peripheral connections ranging from external drives to printers. They also typically feature Wi-Fi and Ethernet capabilities, ensuring users stay connected whether at home, in the office, or on the go.

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