Saturday 7 April 2012

Toshiba Satellite L740: Specs and Features of Toshiba Laptops

When you want portability plus room to multitask, play and study when you venture out— or settle in at a cramped coffee shop, Toshiba Satellite L740 laptop really shines. It offers a 14” diagonal TruBrite HD LED backlit display that gives you extra room, and makes movies look stunning.

Toshiba Satellite L740, Toshiba Laptops


The Toshiba Satellite L740 is essentially a budget laptop that does well on the performance front. The real delight is the non-reflective display. Alternatively, you could also consider the Lenovo G560, which will come with a newer Intel Core i3 processor, same 3 GB of RAM, smaller 320 GB hard drive but a bigger 15.6-inch display.

The Toshiba Satellite L740 is easy to bring along anywhere. And it is sure to bring rave reviews from your friends or onlookers. It weigh less than five pounds. Plus, they come dressed in our acclaimed Fusion Finish with Matrix Pattern in a spectrum of classy colors.

The 14-inch display is the basic LCD one, with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels and 16:9 aspect ratio. The display is not reflective at all - helpful outdoors or in a typical office environment with lots of over-head lights. Improved viewing angles as well.

The Toshiba Satellite L740 laptop helps you get around and get things done. It offers a choice of 2nd generation Intel or AMD processors delivering the power to multitask or balance budgets, with the ‘smarts’ to conserve energy. You will also have lots of memory to enjoy today's popular software, and spacious storage too.

The laptop has what it takes to let you easily expand and share—most anywhere, including features that let you post your videos and enjoy online games. Select systems even offer a Webcam with Toshiba Face Recognition so you can relive the fun live, and chat face to face with your friends and family.

Features of Toshiba Satellite L740:
  • Intel second generation processor
  • Precious Black with 3D Dots Pattern
  • Bluetooth v3.0 (8 times faster than BT 2.0)
  • USB 3.0 port with 'sleep-n-charge' support, (10 times faster than USB 2.0)
  • Toshiba Face Recognition security feature
Specifications of Toshiba Satellite L740:
  • Operating System: Windows 7 Home Basic (32-bit)
  • Processor: Intel Pentium B940 @ 2GHz
  • RAM: 3GB
  • Display: 14-inches
  • Graphics: Intel HD 2000
  • Storage: 640GB
  • Webcam: 1.3 MP
  • Card Reader: 3-in-1
  • Ports: 1 USB v3.0, 2 USB v2.0, HDMI
  • Dimensions: 338 x 232 x 38 mm
  • Weight: 2.10 Kg
  • Battery Type: 6 Cell Lithium-Ion
Pros:
  • Surprisingly good performance
  • Non-reflective display with good viewing angles
  • Comfortable keyboard
Cons:
  • Disappointing battery life
  • Build quality betrays the price