The Compaq Presario C740TU Laptop is powered by 1.67 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo Processor T5450 with 2-MB L2 Cache, 533 MHz FSB featuring Intel Mobile 945GML Express Chipset Motherboard, 1-GB PC2-5300 DDR2 667 MHz SDRAM (Maximum 2-GB in 2 slots), a 160-GB SATA 5400 rpm Hard Disk Drive and 8x Super Multi Double Layer (8.5 GB) Slot-in DVD Writer.
The Compaq Presario C740TU laptop computer features 15.4-inch (39.1 cm) WXGA TFT active matrix display with BrightView technology powered by Intel Graphics Media Accelerator X3100 Graphics Chipset with upto 256 MB shared video memory supporting Direct x 9.0 acceleration, Dual independent display option, Open GL 1.4 and offering maximum screen resolution of 1280 x 800 pixels in 16:10 aspect ratio.