Acer C710-2847 Chromebook Review

• Acer C710-2847 Chromebook Review

NU.SH7AA.004
$ 199

Always new

Start in seconds and have that new computer feeling -- every time. Chromebook's cloud-based Chrome OS and built-in virus protection refresh on reboot. No updates to track, no discs to insert, and backups are automatic, too. Unlike other computers, Chromebooks get better with age. Plus, Chrome OS's intuitive interface makes it all so simple.

Always apps

Chromebooks come with popular Google products built in. Play and work out of the box with Google's Search, Gmail, Talk and YouTube™. Create documents, spreadsheets, presentations and drawings with apps like Google Docs, Zoho and SlideRocket. Get 100 GB of free storage on Google Drive for two years. Video chat with up to nine friends using Google+ Hangouts.

Always HD

The Acer C7 Chromebook's 11.6" HD screen energizes your videos, pictures and web content. Crisp resolution brings family closer during video chats, and the HD webcam presents you at your best, too. Images are crystal clear on HD devices like monitors, projectors and TVs via the HDMI® port, and connect as you please with 3 USB ports plus VGA.

Always simple

Chromebooks require almost no setup, so you can go from unboxing to doing in minutes. Tasks are easy using the extra-large, button-free touchpad. Stay online with the Acer C7 Chromebook's convenient and reliable wireless. With your Chromebook, you can even get online at 10,000 feet with 12 free in-air Internet passes.¹

Acer C710-2847 Chromebook Specifications

Chrome OS - 64-bit version - Intel® Celeron® 847 processor (1.1GHz) – 2GB DDR3 memory - 320GB hard drive - 11.6" HD CineCrystal™ LED-backlit LCD display (1366 x 768) - Intel® HD Graphics - Mobile Intel® NM70 Express chipset – webcam - Wi-Fi – HDMI® - USB - card reader - 4-cell battery - Chrome™ OS keyboard - 1-year limited warranty. Color: Iron Gray

Operating System
Operating System	Chrome OS
Processor & Chipset
Processor Manufacturer	Intel
Processor Type	Celeron
Processor Model	847
Processor Speed	1.10 GHz
Processor Core	Dual-core (2 Core)
Cache	2 MB
64-bit Processing	Yes
Hyper-Threading	No
Chipset Manufacturer	Intel
Chipset Model	NM70 Express
Memory
Standard Memory	2 GB
Maximum Memory	4 GB
Memory Technology	DDR3 SDRAM
Number of Total Memory Slots	2
Memory Card Reader	Yes
Memory Card Supported	Secure Digital (SD) Card MultiMediaCard (MMC)
Storage
Hard Drive Capacity	320 GB
Hard Drive Interface	Serial ATA
Hard Drive RPM	5400
Optical Drive Type	No
Display & Graphics
Screen Size	11.6"
Display Screen Type	Active Matrix TFT Color LCD
Display Screen Technology	CineCrystal
Aspect Ratio	16:9
Screen Mode	HD
Screen Resolution	1366 x 768
Backlight Technology	LED
HDCP Supported	Yes
Graphics Controller Manufacturer	Intel
Graphics Memory Technology	DDR3 SDRAM
Graphics Memory Accessibility	Shared
TV Card	No
Network & Communication
Wi-Fi	Yes
Wi-Fi Manufacturer	Atheros
Wi-Fi Model	WB222
Wi-Fi Standard	IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n
Ethernet Technology	Fast Ethernet
Bluetooth	No
Built-in Devices
Webcam	Yes
Microphone	Yes
Finger Print Reader	No
Interfaces/Ports
HDMI	Yes
Total Number of USB Ports	3
Number of USB 2.0 Ports	3
VGA	Yes
Network (RJ-45)	Yes
Software
Operating System	Chrome OS
Input Devices
Keyboard	Yes
Pointing Device Type	TouchPad
Battery Information
Number of Cells	4-cell
Battery Chemistry	Lithium Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery Capacity	2500 mAh
Maximum Battery Run Time	3.50 Hour
Power Description
Maximum Power Supply Wattage	40 W
Physical Characteristics
Height	1.1"
Width	11.2"
Depth	8.0"
Weight (Approximate)	3.04 lb
Miscellaneous
Package Contents	Aspire C710-B8472G32iii Notebook Lithium Ion Battery AC Adapter
Security Features	Kensington Lock Slot Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Solution
Green Compliant	Yes
Green Compliance Certificate/Authority	RoHS WEEE
Warranty
Warranty	Limited Warranty agreement applies.

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