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Laptop Samsung 7 Series NP740U3L

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Discover the Samsung 7 Series NP740U3L, a hybrid (2-in-1) laptop that combines performance and elegance. Equipped with a 13.3-inch touchscreen with a Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, it offers an immersive and enjoyable visual experience for your multimedia content.

Under the hood, this model is powered by an Intel® Core™ i5-6200U processor, with a frequency of 2.3 GHz and overclocking capability up to 2.8 GHz thanks to Turbo Boost technology. With 8 GB of DDR4 memory and a 500 GB hard drive, it ensures smooth usage for your daily tasks.

For connectivity, the Samsung 7 Series NP740U3L features Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) and Bluetooth 4.1, allowing you to stay wirelessly connected to all your devices. It also includes an HDMI port for connecting to external displays.

The nickel-metal hybrid battery offers up to 12.5 hours of autonomy, perfect for extended use without interruption. In terms of security, this model is equipped with a TPM chip to protect your sensitive data.

Weighing 1800 g and featuring a modern silver design, the Samsung 7 Series NP740U3L is ideal for professionals on the go, combining lightweight and performance in a single device.

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Editorial note

The Samsung 7 Series NP740U3L is a laptop that stands out for its solid performance for office tasks, supported by an Intel® Core™ i5 6th generation processor with a frequency of up to 2.8 GHz. The user experience is generally positive thanks to Windows 10 Pro, which offers an intuitive interface and a wide range of features. Additionally, its 13.3-inch Full HD touchscreen ensures an immersive visual experience and smooth interaction. The battery life is particularly impressive, reaching up to 12.5 hours, allowing users to work without worrying about frequent recharging. Its hybrid and lightweight design facilitates portability, although its weight of 1800 g may be considered heavy for frequent use. In terms of value for money, the product is competitive, but it is equipped with a 5400 RPM hard drive, which may slow down loading times compared to models with SSDs. However, the Samsung 7 Series NP740U3L has some drawbacks. The lack of USB Type-C ports and Thunderbolt ports limits connectivity options, which may be a disadvantage for some users. Furthermore, while the processor is efficient for basic office tasks, it may show its limits when handling more resource-intensive applications, such as video editing or recent games. The internal memory of 8 GB may also not be sufficient for users with high multitasking needs. In summary, the Samsung 7 Series NP740U3L is a solid choice for professionals looking for a high-performing laptop with excellent battery life, but those seeking modern connectivity and advanced graphics performance may want to consider other options.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is overall positive thanks to Windows 10 Pro, which offers an intuitive interface and a wide range of features.

Performance

Performance is optimal for office tasks, but the Intel® Core™ i5-6200U processor may show its limits with more demanding applications.

Battery life

Battery life is impressive, reaching up to 12.5 hours, allowing for extended use without frequent recharging.

Design

The hybrid and lightweight design facilitates portability, although the weight of 1800 g may be considered heavy for frequent use.

Value for money

The product offers good value for money, although it is equipped with a 5400 RPM hard drive, which can slow down loading times.

Features

The lack of USB Type-C ports and Thunderbolt ports limits connectivity options, which can be a disadvantage for some users.

Usability

The 8 GB internal memory may not be sufficient for users with high multitasking needs, thus affecting the smooth use of multiple applications.

Advantages

High-performance Intel® Core™ i5 processor

13.3-inch Full HD touchscreen

Battery life up to 12.5 hours

Lightweight and hybrid design

Pre-installed Windows 10 Pro

Disadvantages

Slow 5400 RPM hard drive

No USB-C or Thunderbolt ports

Limited processor for demanding applications

No dedicated graphics card

8 GB memory insufficient for multitasking

Weight of 1800 g too heavy for transport

Technical Specifications 7 Series NP740U3L

General Information

Processor

  • Processor frequency
    2.3 GHz
  • Processor Turbo Frequency
    2.8 GHz
  • Processor family
    Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    i5-6200U
  • Number of processor cores
    2
  • Number of processor threads
    4
  • Computer bus
    4 GT/s
  • Processor cache memory
    3 MB
  • Processor socket (processor receptacle)
    LGA 1356 (Socket B2)
  • Processor cache type
    Smart Cache
  • Processor lithography
    14 nm
  • System bus processor
    - MHz
  • Stepping
    D1
  • Version of PCI Express locations
    3.0
  • Processor operating modes
    64-bit
  • Tjunction
    100 °C
  • PCI Express Configurations
    1x4, 4x1
  • Thermal envelope (TDP, Thermal Design Power)
    15 W
  • Processor code name
    Skylake
  • Maximum number of PCI Express lanes
    12
  • Processor series
    Intel Core i5-6200 Series
  • Configurable low thermal envelope frequency
    0.8 GHz
  • ECC supported by the processor
    No
  • Bus type
    QPI
  • Processor manufacturer
    Intel
  • Configurable TDP down
    7.5 W
  • High configurable thermal envelope frequency
    2.4 GHz
  • High configurable thermal envelope
    25 W
  • Processor generation
    Intel® Core™ i5 6th generation

Graphique

  • Integrated graphics card
    Yes
  • Graphics adapter model included
    Intel® HD Graphics 520
  • Dedicated graphics card adapter
    No
  • Distinct graphics adapter model
    Unavailable
  • Base frequency of integrated graphics card
    300 MHz
  • Dynamic frequency (max) of integrated graphics card
    1000 MHz
  • ID of the integrated graphics card
    1916
  • Maximum memory of integrated graphics card
    1.74 GB
  • Integrated graphics card DirectX version
    12.0
  • OpenGL version of integrated graphics card
    4.4
  • Integrated graphics adapter family
    Intel® HD Graphics

Design

  • Product type
    Hybrid (2-in-1)
  • Format
    Convertible (foldable)
  • Product color
    Silver

Software

  • Installed operating system
    Windows 10 Pro

Screen

  • Screen size
    13.3 "
  • LED backlighting
  • LED backlighting
    Yes
  • Screen resolution
    Yes
  • Type HD
    1920 x 1080 pixels
  • Touch technology
    Full HD
  • Type of panel
    Multiple pressures
  • Image format
    PLS
  • 16:9

Memory

  • Internal memory
    8 GB
  • Type of internal memory
    DDR4-SDRAM
  • Memory frequency
    2133 MHz
  • Memory configuration (slot x size)
    2 x 4 GB
  • Memory locations
    2x SO-DIMM
  • Maximum internal memory
    - GB

Storage support

  • Hard drive capacity
    500 GB
  • Storage media
    HDD
  • Hard disk rotation speed
    5400 RPM
  • Number of installed hard drives
    1
  • Hard drive capacity
    500 GB
  • Number of installed SSDs
    0
  • Built-in memory card reader
    Yes
  • Compatible memory cards
    MicroSD (TransFlash)
  • Optical reader
    No

Audio

  • Number of built-in speakers
    2
  • Speaker power
    3 W
  • Built-in microphone
    Yes

Camera

  • Front camera
    Yes

Network

  • Wifi
    Yes
  • Bluetooth model
    4.1
  • Wifi
    Yes
  • Wi-Fi standard
    Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
  • Ethernet/LAN
    No
  • Wi-Fi standard
    Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)

Connectivity

  • Welcome connector
    -
  • Quantity of USB Type C 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports
    1
  • Headset / microphone port
    Yes
  • Quantity of USB Type C 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports
    1
  • Quantity of USB Type C 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports
    1
  • Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports
    2
  • Quantity of Thunderbolt ports
    0
  • Quantity of Thunderbolt ports
    0
  • DVI Port
    No
  • Quantity of Thunderbolt ports
    0
  • Quantity of Thunderbolt ports
    0

Keyboard

  • Pointing device
    Clickpad
  • Windows keys
    Yes
  • Numeric keypad
    No
  • Windows keys
    Yes

Power

  • AC power adapter
    45 W

Battery

  • Battery technology
    -
  • Maximum battery life
    12.5 h

Security

  • TPM chip (Trusted Platform Module)
    Yes

Weight and dimensions

  • Width
    228 mm
  • Depth
    323.85 mm
  • Height
    19.8 mm
  • Weight
    1800 g

Special features of the processor

  • Supported instruction set
    SSE4.1
  • Processor code
    SSE4.2
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    AVX 2.0
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    SR2EY
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Turbo Boost Technology
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    2.0
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
    Yes
  • CPU Configuration (max)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    No
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    1
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
    Yes
  • Graphic lithography and IMC
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    No
  • Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
    14 nm
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    No
  • Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    No
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Version of Intel® identity protection technology
    Yes
  • Version of Intel® identity protection technology
    Yes
  • Version of Intel® identity protection technology
    1.00
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    1.00
  • SIPP Version (Intel® Stable Image Platform Program)
    1.00
  • Version of Intel® identity protection technology
    Yes
  • Processor packaging size
    0.00
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    1.00
  • Processor ID ARK
    42 X 24 mm
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Version of Intel® identity protection technology
    88193
  • Yes
  • 1.00

Other features

  • Segment marking Intel®
    Home Office
  • Small Business

Frequently Asked Questions

What factors influence download speed on the Internet?
Download speed on the Internet depends on your type of connection. For example, a 25 Mb/s connection means that you should theoretically be able to download up to 25 MB per second.
What are the dimensions of my laptop screen?
The size of your laptop is usually indicated in inches, with 1 inch equaling 2.54 centimeters. This size represents the diagonal of the screen, measured 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 transmits audio and video signals between different devices.
What is the best method to clean my laptop?
To remove fingerprints, use a slightly damp cloth or a soft, clean fabric. For dust in hard-to-reach areas, it is recommended to use compressed air.
How can I clean my keyboard?
Turn the keyboard upside down and use compressed air to remove dirt. The keys can also be cleaned with a damp cloth.
What is Bluetooth?
Bluetooth allows for the wireless transmission of data between electronic devices via radio waves. Generally, the range between devices can reach about ten meters.
What is the weight of the Samsung 7 Series NP740U3L?
The weight of the Samsung 7 Series NP740U3L is 1800 g.
What is the size of the screen on the Samsung 7 Series NP740U3L?
The screen of the Samsung 7 Series NP740U3L measures 13.3 inches.
What is the height of the Samsung 7 Series NP740U3L?
The height of the Samsung 7 Series NP740U3L is 19.8 mm.
What is the resolution of the screen on the Samsung 7 Series NP740U3L?
The resolution of the screen on the Samsung 7 Series NP740U3L is 1920 x 1080 pixels.
What is the width of the Samsung 7 Series NP740U3L?
The width of the Samsung 7 Series NP740U3L is 228 mm.
What is the depth of the Samsung 7 Series NP740U3L?
The depth of the Samsung 7 Series NP740U3L is 323.85 mm.
Is the manual for the Samsung 7 Series NP740U3L available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the Samsung 7 Series NP740U3L is not available in French. It is only accessible in English.

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General Information

The Samsung 7 Series NP740U3L is a laptop from the Samsung brand, known for its quality and technological innovation. This model, designated as 7 Series NP740U3L | NP740U3L-L03US, ensures optimal performance and an enhanced user experience. The EAN code 0887276180304 allows for unique identification of this product in the distribution system.

Processor

Equipped with an Intel® Core™ i5-6200U processor, the Samsung 7 Series NP740U3L offers a base frequency of 2.3 GHz, reaching up to 2.8 GHz in Turbo mode. This 2-core, 4-thread processor is designed to efficiently handle multiple tasks simultaneously. With a 3 MB cache and a 14 nm lithography, it ensures fast data processing. The bus operates at 4 GT/s, facilitating communication between components. Its PCI Express 3.0 configuration and a TDP of 15 W also guarantee stable performance.

Graphics

The Samsung 7 Series NP740U3L integrates an Intel® HD Graphics 520 graphics card, capable of handling common graphic tasks without the need for a dedicated card. With a base frequency of 300 MHz and a maximum dynamic frequency of 1000 MHz, it offers adequate performance for multimedia. The integrated graphics memory reaches 1.74 GB and supports DirectX 12.0, ensuring modern and smooth graphics.

Design

This model features a hybrid (2-in-1) design, with a silver finish that gives it an elegant and modern look. The bar format makes it easy to use in various contexts, whether for work or leisure.

Software

The Samsung 7 Series NP740U3L comes pre-installed with Windows 10 Pro, offering a user-friendly interface and a wide range of features tailored to professional needs.

Screen

The 13.3-inch screen with Full HD resolution (1920 x 1080 pixels) guarantees an immersive visual experience. It features touch technology for smooth and precise interaction. The LED backlighting enhances visibility, while the PLS panel ensures vibrant colors and excellent contrast.

Memory

This model is equipped with 8 GB of DDR4-SDRAM, providing sufficient performance for everyday tasks. With a frequency of 2133 MHz, the memory configuration is 2 x 4 GB, optimizing overall performance.

Storage

The Samsung 7 Series NP740U3L has a 500 GB hard drive at 5400 RPM, offering substantial storage space, although the loading speed is lower than that of SSDs. It is also equipped with a memory card reader compatible with MicroSD cards, facilitating data access.

Audio

With two built-in 3 W speakers, this laptop delivers satisfactory audio quality. Additionally, an integrated microphone allows for clear communications during calls or recordings.

Camera

The Samsung 7 Series NP740U3L features a front camera, ideal for selfies and video calls, ensuring acceptable image quality.

Network

This model supports Bluetooth 4.1 connectivity and Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), ensuring fast and reliable wireless connections. However, it does not have an Ethernet port, which may limit certain connectivity options.

Connectivity

The Samsung 7 Series NP740U3L includes an HDMI port for connection to multimedia devices and two USB 2.0 ports, but it does not offer USB Type-C ports or Thunderbolt ports, which may restrict connectivity with modern peripherals.

Keyboard

The pointing device is a touchpad, and the backlit keyboard facilitates typing in low-light conditions. It also includes Windows keys for quick access to system features.

Power

The product operates with a 45 W AC adapter, ensuring efficient power supply.

Battery

Its nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) battery offers a maximum autonomy of 12.5 hours, allowing for prolonged use without frequent recharging.

Security

This model is equipped with a TPM (Trusted Platform Module) chip, enhancing security for the protection of sensitive data.

Weight and Dimensions

With dimensions of 228 mm in width, 323.85 mm in depth, and 19.8 mm in height, the weight of 1800 g makes it relatively portable, although it may be considered a bit heavy for frequent use on the go.

Special Processor Features

The processor supports a set of advanced instructions, such as SSE4.1, SSE4.2, and AVX 2.0. It also includes technologies like Intel® Turbo Boost and Hyper-Threading, optimizing performance and energy efficiency.

Other Features

The Samsung 7 Series NP740U3L is designed for professional users, with an Intel® classification for home office and small business, highlighting its suitability for professional use.