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Laptop Samsung 7 Series NP740U5M

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Discover the Samsung 7 Series NP740U5M, a hybrid (2-in-1) laptop that combines performance and elegance. With a 15.6-inch touchscreen in Full HD resolution (1920 x 1080 pixels), this device offers an immersive and enjoyable visual experience.

Equipped with an Intel® Core™ i7-7500U processor with a frequency of up to 3.5 GHz in Turbo mode, the Samsung 7 Series NP740U5M ensures optimal performance for everyday tasks. Its 12 GB DDR4 RAM allows for managing multiple applications simultaneously without slowing down.

Weighing 2267 g and featuring a modern silver design, this laptop is easily portable, making it ideal for on-the-go use. Its battery offers up to 8 hours of autonomy, allowing you to work or entertain yourself without interruption.

In terms of connectivity, the Samsung 7 Series NP740U5M is well-equipped with several ports, including an HDMI port and USB ports, facilitating connection to various devices. Additionally, its Bluetooth technology and Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) ensure a fast and reliable wireless connection.

To top it all off, this laptop integrates robust security features, such as a TPM chip to protect your sensitive data. With its high-end specifications, the Samsung 7 Series NP740U5M is a smart choice for those seeking a laptop that is both powerful and aesthetically pleasing.

Manual of product 7 Series NP740U5M

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Editorial note

The Samsung 7 Series NP740U5M stands out with its sleek and modern design, featuring a silver finish that seamlessly integrates into various environments. Its 15.6-inch Full HD touchscreen provides an immersive and interactive experience, enhanced by advanced technologies such as Intel® Turbo Boost and Intel® Hyper Threading, ensuring optimal performance for most users. The battery life, which can reach up to 8 hours, is a major asset for those who need a reliable device while on the go. However, although the Intel® Core™ i7 7th generation processor ensures good task management, its limitation to two cores may restrict efficiency when running resource-intensive programs. Despite these advantages, the product has some drawbacks. The absence of an optical drive can be problematic for users who still require this feature. Additionally, its weight of 2267 g may make it less convenient for daily mobile use. Finally, the maximum memory of 32 GB may seem insufficient for advanced users, especially compared to other competing models offering higher capacities. In summary, the Samsung 7 Series NP740U5M is an attractive and high-performing laptop, ideal for general use. However, its limitations in multi-tasking power and storage may not meet the needs of all users, particularly those with higher demands.

Score details

Design

The elegant and modern design with a silver finish fits well into various environments, offering a pleasant aesthetic.

Performance

Performance is optimal thanks to the 7th generation Intel® Core™ i7 processor, but the limited number of cores may restrict efficiency during very demanding tasks.

Battery life

The battery life of up to 8 hours allows for prolonged use without interruption, ideal for users on the go.

Features

The 15.6-inch Full HD touchscreen offers an interactive and immersive experience, accompanied by advanced technologies like Intel® Turbo Boost and Intel® Hyper Threading.

Usability

The absence of an optical drive may be a disadvantage for some users, and the weight of 2267 g makes it less practical for mobile use.

Value for money

The maximum memory of 32 GB may seem insufficient for advanced users, especially compared to other competing models offering higher capacities.

Robustness

Sustainability certifications such as EPEAT Silver and ENERGY STAR ensure that the product meets high standards for energy efficiency.

Support

The product comes with a comprehensive user manual, although the number of available documents is limited.

Advantages

Elegant design in silver finish

High-performance Intel® Core™ i7 processor

15.6-inch Full HD touchscreen

Battery life of up to 8 hours

Intel® Turbo Boost and Hyper Threading technologies

Disadvantages

Intel® Core™ i7 dual-core processor

No built-in optical drive

Maximum memory limited to 32 GB

High weight of 2267 g

Insufficient screen brightness for outdoor use

Technical Specifications 7 Series NP740U5M

General Information

Design

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

Processor

  • Processor lithography
    14 nm
  • Number of processor cores
    2
  • Number of processor threads
    4
  • Processor frequency
    2.7 GHz
  • Processor Turbo Frequency
    3.5 GHz
  • Processor family
    Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    i7-7500U
  • Computer bus
    4 GT/s
  • Processor cache memory
    4 MB
  • Processor cache type
    Smart Cache
  • Thermal envelope (TDP, Thermal Design Power)
    15 W
  • Configurable TDP down
    7.5 W
  • ECC supported by the processor
    No
  • Processor socket (processor receptacle)
    BGA 1356
  • Processor operating modes
    64-bit
  • Stepping
    H0
  • Processor code name
    Kaby Lake
  • Maximum number of PCI Express lanes
    12
  • Version of PCI Express locations
    3.0
  • PCI Express Configurations
    1x2+2x1, 1x4, 2x2, 4x1
  • Tjunction
    100 °C
  • Configurable low thermal envelope frequency
    0.8 GHz
  • Bus type
    OPI
  • Processor manufacturer
    Intel
  • High configurable thermal envelope frequency
    2.9 GHz
  • High configurable thermal envelope
    25 W
  • Processor generation
    Intel® Core™ i7 7th generation

Special features of the processor

  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
    No
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Turbo Boost Technology
    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)
    No
  • 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)
    No
  • Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
    No
  • 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
  • Processor packaging size
    42 x 24 mm
  • Supported instruction set
    AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
  • Processor code
    SR2ZV
  • CPU Configuration (max)
    1
  • Graphic lithography and IMC
    14 nm
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Processor ID ARK
    95451
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Version of Intel®ligent response technology Intel®
    1.00
  • Version of Intel®ligent response technology Intel®
    1.00
  • Version of Intel®ligent response technology Intel®
    1.00
  • Intel® TSX-NI Version
    0.00
  • Intel® TSX-NI Version
    0.00

Graphique

  • Dedicated graphics card adapter
    Yes
  • Integrated graphics adapter family
    Intel® HD Graphics
  • Graphics adapter model included
    Intel® HD Graphics 620
  • Maximum memory of integrated graphics card
    32 GB
  • Dedicated graphics card adapter
    Yes
  • Distinct graphics adapter model
    NVIDIA® GeForce® 940MX
  • Dedicated graphics card memory
    2 GB
  • Type of graphics card
    GDDR3
  • Number of distinct graphics cards installed
    1
  • Base frequency of integrated graphics card
    300 MHz
  • Dynamic frequency (max) of integrated graphics card
    1050 MHz
  • Integrated graphics card DirectX version
    12.0
  • OpenGL version of integrated graphics card
    4.4
  • ID of the integrated graphics card
    0x5916

Memory

  • Internal memory
    12 GB
  • Type of internal memory
    DDR4-SDRAM
  • Memory configuration (slot x size)
    1 x 4 + 1 x 8 GB
  • Memory locations
    2x SO-DIMM
  • Maximum internal memory
    32 GB
  • Memory support
    SO-DIMM

Other features

  • Maximum internal memory (64-bit)
    32 GB
  • 3D Compatibility
    No
  • Power adapter included
    Yes

Storage support

  • Hard drive capacity
    1000 GB
  • Storage media
    HDD
  • Number of installed hard drives
    1
  • Hard drive interface
    SATA III
  • Built-in memory card reader
    Yes
  • Compatible memory cards
    SD, SDHC, SDXC
  • Optical reader
    No
  • Hard drive capacity
    1000 GB

Screen

  • Screen size
    15.6 "
  • Screen resolution
    1920 x 1080 pixels
  • LED backlighting
    Yes
  • LED backlighting
    Yes
  • Screen brightness
    250 cd/m²
  • Image format
    16:9
  • Type HD
    Full HD
  • Touch screen type
    Capacity

Audio

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

Camera

  • Front camera
    Yes

Network

  • Ethernet/LAN
    Yes
  • Ethernet/LAN
    Yes
  • Wifi standards
    802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
  • Ethernet/LAN
    Yes
  • Bluetooth model
    4.1
  • LAN Ethernet: data transfer rate
    10,100,1000 Mbit/s
  • Wi-Fi standard
    Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)

Connectivity

  • Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports
    2
  • USB standby and charging ports
    1
  • USB standby and charging ports
    1
  • Quantity of Thunderbolt ports
    0
  • USB standby and charging ports
    1
  • Quantity of Thunderbolt ports
    0
  • USB standby and charging ports
    1
  • Welcome connector
    No
  • Quantity of Thunderbolt ports
    0
  • USB standby and charging ports
    1
  • USB watch and charge
    Yes
  • Welcome connector
    No
  • USB watch and charge
    Yes
  • USB standby and charging ports
    1
  • Charging port type
    DC-in jack

Keyboard

  • Pointing device
    Clickpad
  • Backlight keyboard
    Yes
  • Number of keyboard keys
    101
  • Backlight keyboard
    Yes
  • Backlight keyboard
    Yes

Software

  • Installed operating system
    Windows 10 Home
  • Operating System Architecture
    64-bit
  • Provided software
    WiFi Transfer

Battery

  • Battery technology
    Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
  • Number of battery cells
    3
  • Battery capacity
    3950 mAh
  • Battery capacity
    45 Wh
  • Maximum battery life
    8 h
  • Battery recharge time
    1.5 h

Power

  • AC power adapter
    60 W

Security

  • Cable anti-theft lock
    Yes
  • Cable anti-theft lock
    Yes
  • Password protection
    BIOS, HDD
  • Cable anti-theft lock
    Yes

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    2267 g
  • Width
    355.6 mm
  • Depth
    254 mm
  • Height
    19.8 mm

Sustainability

  • Sustainability certificates
    EPEAT Silver
  • ENERGY STAR

Frequently Asked Questions

What factors influence download speed on the Internet?
Download speed on the Internet is determined by the type of connection you have. For example, a 25 Mb/s connection means that, theoretically, you can download up to 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 dimension refers to 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.
What are the best practices for cleaning my laptop?
Use a slightly damp cloth or a soft, clean fabric to remove fingerprints. For dust in hard-to-reach areas, it is recommended to use compressed air.
What is the method for cleaning my keyboard?
Turn the keyboard upside down and use a can of compressed air to remove accumulated dirt. You can also clean the keys with a damp cloth.
What is Bluetooth?
Bluetooth allows for the wireless transmission of data between electronic devices via radio waves. Generally, this communication can occur over a distance of about ten meters.
What is the weight of the Samsung 7 Series NP740U5M?
The weight of the Samsung 7 Series NP740U5M is 2267 g.
What is the screen size of the Samsung 7 Series NP740U5M?
The screen of the Samsung 7 Series NP740U5M measures 15.6 inches.
What is the height of the Samsung 7 Series NP740U5M?
The height of the Samsung 7 Series NP740U5M is 19.8 mm.
How long does it take to charge the battery of the Samsung 7 Series NP740U5M?
The time required to charge the battery of the Samsung 7 Series NP740U5M is 1.5 hours.
What is the resolution of the screen of the Samsung 7 Series NP740U5M?
The resolution of the screen of the Samsung 7 Series NP740U5M is 1920 x 1080 pixels.
What is the width of the Samsung 7 Series NP740U5M?
The width of the Samsung 7 Series NP740U5M is 355.6 mm.
What is the depth of the Samsung 7 Series NP740U5M?
The depth of the Samsung 7 Series NP740U5M is 254 mm.
Is the manual for the Samsung 7 Series NP740U5M available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the Samsung 7 Series NP740U5M is not available in French. It is only accessible in English.

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General Information

The Samsung 7 Series NP740U5M is a laptop from the Samsung brand, known for its innovation and quality in the technology sector. This model, identified by the EAN code 0887276195070, offers a smooth user experience thanks to its optimal performance.

Design

This hybrid model (2-in-1) stands out with its silver finish, giving it a modern and elegant look. Its bar format allows for practical use in various contexts, whether for work or leisure.

Processor

Equipped with an Intel® Core™ i7-7500U processor etched in 14 nm, the Samsung 7 Series NP740U5M has a base frequency of 2.7 GHz, which can reach 3.5 GHz in Turbo mode. Although it has two cores and four threads, it is capable of efficiently handling multiple tasks. Its 4 MB cache and 15 W TDP optimize performance while ensuring reasonable energy consumption.

Special Processor Features

The processor integrates advanced technologies such as Intel® Turbo Boost and Intel® Hyper Threading, allowing for increased responsiveness when running demanding applications. Additionally, it supports Intel® Smart Response for storage optimization.

Graphics

The Samsung 7 Series NP740U5M is equipped with an integrated Intel® HD Graphics 620 graphics card. This graphics solution provides sufficient performance for common multimedia tasks, with a maximum memory allocation of 32 GB.

Memory

With 12 GB of DDR4-SDRAM, this model allows for smooth operation when running various applications. The memory configuration is 1 x 4 GB and 1 x 8 GB, supporting a maximum capacity of 32 GB.

Storage Support

The Samsung 7 Series NP740U5M features a 1000 GB hard drive, providing generous storage space for files and applications. The SATA III interface ensures fast and efficient data transfer.

Screen

Its 15.6-inch touchscreen displays a Full HD resolution (1920 x 1080 pixels), offering pleasant image quality. The LED backlighting and a brightness of 250 cd/m² ensure adequate visibility in various conditions.

Audio

This model includes two built-in speakers of 1.5 W each, providing immersive sound quality. An integrated microphone allows for clear communications during calls and recordings.

Network

The Samsung 7 Series NP740U5M supports Bluetooth 4.1 and Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), ensuring fast and reliable wireless connections. It is also equipped with an Ethernet port for stable wired connectivity.

Connectivity

It has two USB 2.0 ports and one HDMI port for connecting to external devices. However, it does not include USB 3.2 ports, which may limit some connectivity options.

Keyboard

The keyboard includes 101 keys and features backlighting, making typing easier in low-light environments. An integrated touchpad allows for smooth navigation.

Software

The Samsung 7 Series NP740U5M comes pre-installed with Windows 10 Home, offering a user-friendly interface and modern features. It uses a 64-bit architecture for optimal resource management.

Battery

The battery, composed of three cells and with a capacity of 3950 mAh, allows for a battery life of up to 8 hours, ideal for extended use. Its recharge time is approximately 1.5 hours.

Dimensions and Weight

Weighing 2267 g, this laptop has dimensions of 355.6 mm in width, 254 mm in depth, and 19.8 mm in height, making it relatively easy to transport despite its weight.

Durability

The Samsung 7 Series NP740U5M is EPEAT Silver and ENERGY STAR certified, confirming its compliance with high energy and environmental standards.