The Acer Aspire 5740 featured a 15.6-inch display and was powered by Intel Core i3, i5, or i7 processors, supported by up to 8GB of DDR3 RAM. Equipped with Intel HD Graphics or ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5470, it offered decent multimedia performance. Its storage options included spacious hard drives up to 640GB. With a sleek design, it boasted a comfortable keyboard, a multi-gesture touchpad, and a plethora of ports. Connectivity features included Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, HDMI, and a webcam. Although a bit bulky, the Aspire 5740 provided solid performance and value for everyday computing tasks.