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Laptop Acer TravelMate 7730

Acer
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The Acer TravelMate 7730 laptop is a robust model designed to deliver optimal performance in a professional environment. Equipped with an Intel® Core™2 Duo T6570 processor with a frequency of 2.1 GHz, this device ensures smooth usage for your daily tasks. Its internal memory of 3 GB (expandable up to 4 GB) and its hard drive of 320 GB allow for storing a large amount of data and applications.

The 17-inch screen with a resolution of 1440 x 900 pixels offers a pleasant visual experience, while the AMD Radeon HD 3470 graphics card ensures satisfactory graphics performance for most applications. The model also features advanced connectivity, including 4 USB 2.0 ports and an HDMI port, allowing for easy connection of various peripherals.

For users on the go, the Acer TravelMate 7730 includes a 6-cell battery, providing a maximum autonomy of 2.5 hours. Additionally, it is equipped with 802.11n wireless technology and an internal modem for a fast and reliable Internet connection.

Finally, with its ergonomic design and intuitive touchpad, this laptop is ideal for professionals looking for a powerful and practical tool for their daily needs.

Manual of product TravelMate 7730

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Editorial note

The Acer TravelMate 7730 is a laptop that stands out for its stable performance thanks to its Intel® Core™2 Duo processor, making it suitable for everyday tasks. Its 17-inch screen with a resolution of 1440 x 900 pixels offers a pleasant visual experience, although this resolution may seem low compared to current standards. Additionally, it has a storage capacity of 320 GB, ideal for keeping a large amount of data and applications. However, the product has some notable drawbacks. Weighing 3400 g, it can be less convenient to carry, especially for users who travel frequently. The battery life, limited to 2.5 hours, may also pose a problem for those who require prolonged use without access to a power source. The maximum internal memory of 4 GB may restrict performance when running heavy applications, and the processor, while functional, appears outdated for modern and demanding applications. In terms of scoring, the user experience is rated acceptable with a score of 75, while performance is rated at 70. The battery life receives a score of 50, indicating a need for improvement. The design is rated at 65, due to its weight, and the value for money is estimated at 80, thanks to the integrated security features and its storage space. Finally, the features are rated at 70, highlighting the importance of security devices, but noting the limitation of internal memory. Overall, the Acer TravelMate 7730 is an interesting choice for users looking for an efficient laptop, but it may not be suitable for those with more advanced needs.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is adequate thanks to the 17-inch screen offering a resolution of 1440 x 900 pixels, but performance may be limited by aging features.

Performance

The Intel® Core™2 Duo processor provides stable performance for everyday tasks, but may seem outdated for modern and demanding applications.

Battery life

The battery life is limited to 2.5 hours, which may be insufficient for users needing extended use without access to a power source.

Design

The weight of 3400 g may make the laptop less convenient to carry, especially for those who travel frequently.

Value for money

With a storage capacity of 320 GB and built-in security features, the product offers good value for money for users looking for an efficient laptop.

Features

Security features, such as the fingerprint reader and hard drive password, are a plus, but the maximum internal memory of 4 GB limits performance when running heavy applications.

Advantages

Smooth performance with Intel® Core™2 Duo

17-inch screen, resolution 1440 x 900

320 GB of storage for your data

Connectivity with USB and HDMI ports

Security with fingerprint reader

Disadvantages

Weight of 3400 g too high for transport

Battery life limited to 2.5 hours

Low screen resolution of 1440 x 900

Maximum memory of 4 GB insufficient

Obsolete Intel Core 2 Duo processor

Technical Specifications TravelMate 7730

General Information

Processor

  • Processor family
    Intel® Core™2 Duo
  • Processor model
    T6570
  • System bus processor
    - MHz
  • Processor frequency
    2.1 GHz
  • Processor cache type
    L2
  • Processor cache memory
    2 MB
  • Processor socket (processor receptacle)
    Socket 478
  • Computer bus
    - GT/s
  • Number of processor threads
    2
  • Number of processor threads
    2
  • Processor lithography
    45 nm
  • Processor operating modes
    32-bit, 64-bit
  • Processor code name
    Penryn
  • Parity FSB
    No
  • Thermal envelope (TDP, Thermal Design Power)
    35 W
  • Parity FSB
    No
  • Tjunction
    100 °C
  • Number of Treatment Transistors Die
    410 M
  • Size of the processing chip
    107 mm²
  • Processor manufacturer
    Intel

Representation / realization

  • Motherboard chipset
    Intel® GM45 Express

Storage support

  • Total storage capacity
    320 GB
  • Hard drive interface
    SATA
  • Hard disk rotation speed
    5400 RPM
  • Compatible memory cards
    MMC, MS PRO, SD, xD
  • Built-in memory card reader
    Yes

Screen

  • Screen size
    17 "
  • Screen resolution
  • Contrast ratio
    1440 x 900 pixels
  • Image format
  • 400:1
  • 16:10

Other features

  • Screen
    LCD
  • Graphics adapter family
    AMD
  • Hard drive, user password
    Yes
  • Wireless technology
    802.11n
  • Modem speed
    56 Kbit/s
  • Modem type
    V.92
  • TV Input
    No
  • TV Input
    No
  • Hard drive, user password
    Yes
  • Type
    PC

Memory

  • Internal memory
    3 GB
  • Type of internal memory
    DDR2-SDRAM
  • Maximum internal memory
    4 GB
  • Memory frequency
    667 MHz

Graphique

  • Maximum graphics card memory
    1.024 GB
  • Dedicated graphics card memory
    0.512 GB
  • Maximum resolution
    2048 x 1536 pixels
  • Distinct graphics adapter model
    AMD Radeon HD 3470
  • Dedicated graphics card adapter
    Yes

Camera

  • Front camera resolution (digital)
    0.3 MP
  • Video capture speed
    30 ips

Network

  • Bluetooth
    Yes
  • Network features
    10/100/1000 MBit/s
  • Network type
    Gigabit Ethernet

Software

  • Installed operating system
    Windows 7 Professional
  • Optional operating system provided
    Windows XP Professional

Battery

  • Maximum battery life
    2.5 h
  • Number of battery cells
    6

Connectivity

  • Microphone jack input
    Yes
  • Quantity of HDMI ports
    1
  • Number of IEEE 1394/Firewire Ports
    0
  • Number of IEEE 1394/Firewire Ports
    0
  • Number of IEEE 1394/Firewire Ports
    0
  • Quantity of HDMI ports
    1
  • Number of IEEE 1394/Firewire Ports
    0
  • Welcome connector
    No
  • Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports
    4
  • Quantity of HDMI ports
    1
  • Headset output
    2
  • Microphone jack input
    Yes
  • Welcome connector
    No
  • Welcome connector
    No
  • Quantity of HDMI ports
    1
  • Welcome connector
    No
  • Type of housing for CardBus PCMCIA
    Type II
  • Welcome connector
    No
  • Quantity of HDMI ports
    1
  • Charging port type
    DC-in jack

Security

  • Fingerprint reader
    Yes
  • Fingerprint reader
    Yes
  • Password protection
    BIOS
  • Cable lock location type
    Kensington

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    3400 g
  • Depth
    286 mm
  • Height
    35.2 mm
  • Width
    396 mm

Keyboard

  • Pointing device
    Touchpad

Special features of the processor

  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    Yes
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    No
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    No
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    No
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    No
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    No
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    No
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    No
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    No
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    No
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    No
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    No
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    No
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    Yes
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    Yes
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    No
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    No
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    No
  • Intel® Vitalization Technology (VT-x)
    Yes
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    No
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    No
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    No
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    No
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    No
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    No
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    No
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    No
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    No
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    No
  • Processor ID ARK
    42841

Frequently Asked Questions

What influences the download speed on the Internet?
The download speed on the Internet is determined by the type of connection you are using. For example, a 25 Mb/s connection should theoretically allow you to download 25 MB per second.
What are the dimensions of my laptop screen?
The size of your laptop is generally measured in inches, where 1 inch equals 2.54 centimeters. This measurement represents the diagonal of the screen, which you should measure from the bottom left corner to the top right corner.
What does the acronym HDMI stand for?
HDMI stands for High-Definition Multimedia Interface. An HDMI cable allows for the transmission of audio and video signals between different devices.
How can I effectively clean my laptop?
A clean, slightly damp cloth is ideal for removing fingerprints. To dust hard-to-reach areas, it is advisable to use compressed air.
What is the best method to clean my keyboard?
Turn the keyboard upside down and use a can of compressed air to remove dirt. The keys can also be cleaned with a damp cloth.
What is Bluetooth?
Bluetooth allows for wireless data transmission between electronic devices via radio waves. Generally, the range of this connection can reach up to ten meters.
What is the weight of the Acer TravelMate 7730?
The Acer TravelMate 7730 weighs 3400 g.
What is the screen size of the Acer TravelMate 7730?
The screen of the Acer TravelMate 7730 is 17 inches in size.
What is the height of the Acer TravelMate 7730?
The Acer TravelMate 7730 measures 35.2 mm in height.
What is the resolution of the screen of the Acer TravelMate 7730?
The resolution of the screen of the Acer TravelMate 7730 is 1440 x 900 pixels.
What is the width of the Acer TravelMate 7730?
The Acer TravelMate 7730 has a width of 396 mm.
What is the depth of the Acer TravelMate 7730?
The Acer TravelMate 7730 has a depth of 286 mm.
Is the manual for the Acer TravelMate 7730 available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the Acer TravelMate 7730 is not available in French. It is only offered in English.

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Presentation of product TravelMate 7730 specifications from brand Acer

General Information

The Acer TravelMate 7730 laptop is a model from the renowned brand Acer, known for its reliability and innovation in the technology sector. The TravelMate 7730 model, referenced under LX.TT503.187, is designed to provide satisfactory performance and an enriching user experience. The EAN code 4718235547950 allows for precise identification of the product in the distribution network.

Processor

Equipped with an Intel® Core™2 Duo T6570 processor, the Acer TravelMate 7730 ensures stable performance for everyday tasks. With a frequency of 2.1 GHz and a 2 MB L2 cache, this processor provides quick access to data. Its Penryn architecture allows for efficient energy management. However, this model does not support ECC technology and has a TDP of 35 W, ensuring adequate thermal dissipation.

Representation / Implementation

The motherboard of the Acer TravelMate 7730 features an Intel® GM45 Express chipset, providing optimal resource management and satisfactory performance.

Storage Support

With a capacity of 320 GB, the hard drive allows sufficient storage for your data and applications. It uses a SATA interface with a rotation speed of 5400 RPM, ensuring quick access to information. Additionally, an integrated memory card reader supports multiple formats, such as MMC, MS PRO, SD, and xD, facilitating data transfer.

Screen

The 17-inch screen with a resolution of 1440 x 900 pixels offers a pleasant visual experience. Its contrast ratio of 400:1 makes images sharper, while its aspect ratio of 16:10 enhances immersion in content.

Other Features

The Acer TravelMate 7730 is equipped with an LCD screen that ensures superior image quality. The AMD Radeon HD 3470 graphics adapter guarantees adequate graphical performance for everyday use. Its connectivity also includes an internal modem and 802.11n wireless technology, allowing for fast and reliable connections.

Memory

With 3 GB of DDR2-SDRAM, the internal memory of the TravelMate 7730 allows for smooth usage. Its maximum capacity is 4 GB, which may limit performance when running heavy applications.

Graphics

The model has a graphics memory of 1.024 GB, with a dedicated memory of 0.512 GB, providing a smooth visual experience. The maximum screen resolution reaches 2048 x 1536 pixels, ideal for various visual tasks.

Camera

The front camera has a resolution of 0.3 MP, allowing for video calls and image capture. With a video capture speed of 30 fps, it ensures smooth recordings.

Network

The Acer TravelMate 7730 supports Bluetooth, facilitating connection to various devices. Its Gigabit Ethernet network offers 10/100/1000 MBit/s features, ensuring a stable and fast connection.

Software

It comes pre-installed with Windows 7 Professional, ensuring an intuitive user interface. Optionally, Windows XP Professional can also be used to meet specific user needs.

Battery

The battery offers a maximum autonomy of 2.5 hours, which may be insufficient for extended sessions without access to a power source. It consists of 6 cells, ensuring reasonable performance.

Connectivity

The TravelMate 7730 includes an ExpressCard slot and an HDMI port, as well as four USB 2.0 ports for versatile connectivity. However, it does not have serial or parallel ports.

Security

For data security, it is equipped with a fingerprint reader and a password for the hard drive. The Kensington cable lock provides additional protection against theft.

Weight and Dimensions

The weight of the Acer TravelMate 7730 is 3400 g, which may make it less convenient to carry. Its dimensions are 396 mm wide, 286 mm deep, and 35.2 mm high, facilitating its integration into various work environments.

Keyboard

The pointing device is a touchpad, allowing for smooth and intuitive navigation for an optimal user experience.

Special Processor Features

The processor integrates Intel's advanced SpeedStep technology, allowing for dynamic frequency management for optimized performance. However, it does not support several advanced technologies, which may limit its performance with modern applications.