Acer C720, C70P and C740 Chromebook Information
The Acer C720, C70P and C740 Chromebook is currently discontinued and will no longer receive operating system updates from Google or the Manufacturer. This could potentially leave your device vulnerable to newly discovered security threats that may go unpatched if discovered after October 31 of 2017. Your device will still continue to function for several years past the EOL date but may not support newer web standards that were released after October 31 of 2017.
Pricing and Availability
Amazon
The Acer C720, C70P and C740 Chromebook currently on sale on Amazon.com for $249.99
eBay
eBay is one of the largest marketplaces for both new and used ChromeOS. You can check to see if this Chromebook is available for sale on eBay by clicking here and searching for the "Acer C720, C70P and C740 Chromebook".
Hardware Information
System Specifications
The Acer C720, C70P and C740 Chromebook is a x86_64 based Chromebook powered by a Intel Celeron 2955U clocked at 1.4 GHz with 2 GB of RAM. As far as built-in storage, the Acer C720, C70P and C740 Chromebook has 16 GB of local disk space. The Acer C720, C70P and C740 Chromebook runs code built for the x86_64 architecture.
| Product Status | Active |
| Manufacturer | Acer |
| Device Form Factor | Chromebook |
| Processor | Intel Celeron 2955U (Clocked at 1.4 GHz) |
| Architecture | x86_64 |
| RAM | 2 GB |
| Storage | 16 GB |
| Board Codename | peppy |
Displays
| Feature | |
|---|---|
| Screen Resolution | 11.6 Inch 1280 x 720 |
| Touchscreen | No |
Ports
| Panel | Port List |
|---|---|
| Left I/O | HeadphoneMicrophone, USBA-20, HDMI, DCIN |
| Right I/O | MicroSD, USBA-20, Kensington |
Hardware Controls
- Power Button Location : Keyboard
Software Information
ChromeOS Features
| ChromeOS Plus | false |
Linux/Virtualization Support
Most ChromeOS devices manufactured after 2017 officially have the ability to run most Linux GUI and Command Line Applications via the built-in Linux Container system provided by ChromeOS. This feature is activated in the ChromeOS Developer Settings. If you are using a managed ChromeOS device from a school or business, they may restrict the ability to access the ChromeOS Linux runtime.
| Linux Support | No |
| Linux GPU Support | No |
| Parallels Support | No |