Skip to content

Acer C740 Chromebook Information

Discontinued Device

The Acer 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 June 30 of 2019. 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 June 30 of 2019. To uderstand your options when it comes to the use of discontinued devices, including options to repurpose or install a third party operating system, please consult the Discontinued Device Chapter of this guide

The Acer C740 Chromebook is a discontinued Chromebook manufacturered by Acer to target the consumer market. The Acer C740 Chromebook was released on September 12 of 2013 and will receive operating system security and feature updates until June 30 of 2019.

System Specifications

The Acer C740 Chromebook is an 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 C740 Chromebook has 16 GB eMMC of local disk space. The Acer C740 Chromebook runs code built for the x86_64 architecture.

  • Hardware Information

    Feature
    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 eMMC
    Target Market Consumer
    Release Date September 12 of 2013
    Board Codename peppy (peppy)

    Displays

    Feature
    Screen Resolution 11.6 Inch 1280x720
    Touchscreen No

    Hardware Ports

    Panel Port List
    Left I/O
    • Headphone/Microphone Combonation Jack
    • USB A 2.0 Port
    • HDMI Video Output
    • DC Power Input
    Right I/O
    • MicroSD Card Slot
    • USB A 2.0 Port
    • Kensington Lock
    Power Button Location Keyboard
    USB Power Delivery Support No

  • Software Information

    Feature
    ChromeOS Operating System Integrity True
    ChromeOS EUA Date June 30 of 2019
    Linux Support No
    Linux GPU Support No
    Parallels Support No

Pricing and Availability

Amazon

The Acer C740 Chromebook currently on sale on Amazon.com for $79.95

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 C740 Chromebook".

Accessories