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Lenovo IdeaCentre A720 (25645CU)

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$1850

Summary: An all-in-one desktop computer with a 27-inch touchscreen tested with Windows 7 Home Premium, an Intel Core i7-3610QM 2.3GHz processor, 8GB of memory, a 1TB hard drive, 2048MB Nvidia Geforce GT 630 graphics, a Blu-ray reader, and 2-piece speakers.

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Type: All-in-one desktops

About - Lenovo IdeaCentre A720 (25645CU)
The Lenovo IdeaCentre A720 (25645CU) is an all-in-one desktop computer. It has 8GB of memory and a 1TB hard drive. It has an Intel Core i7-3610QM 2.3GHz processor and 2048MB Nvidia Geforce GT 630 video adapter with 2048MB video memory. It is suitable for high-performance gaming. It comes with Windows 7 Home Premium pre-installed. The IdeaCentre A720 (25645CU) has a built-in memory-card reader for digital photography, a touch screen, and 3 free USB ports. It has a Blu-ray player and HDMI out for connecting to an HDTV. It supports Wi-Fi 802.11n, so it's compatible with the latest high-speed routers. It also has a webcam for videoconferencing. The IdeaCentre A720 (25645CU) measures 26 inches wide by 18.6 inches high by 8.4 inches deep. It's backed by a 12-month warranty, with 12 months of tech support.

About - Lenovo IdeaCentre A720 (25645CU)

The Lenovo IdeaCentre A720 (25645CU) is an all-in-one desktop computer. It has 8GB of memory and a 1TB hard drive. It has an Intel Core i7-3610QM 2.3GHz processor and 2048MB Nvidia Geforce GT 630 video adapter with 2048MB video memory. It is suitable for high-performance gaming. It comes with Windows 7 Home Premium pre-installed.

The IdeaCentre A720 (25645CU) has a built-in memory-card reader for digital photography, a touch screen, and 3 free USB ports. It has a Blu-ray player and HDMI out for connecting to an HDTV. It supports Wi-Fi 802.11n, so it's compatible with the latest high-speed routers. It also has a webcam for videoconferencing.

The IdeaCentre A720 (25645CU) measures 26 inches wide by 18.6 inches high by 8.4 inches deep. It's backed by a 12-month warranty, with 12 months of tech support.

About This Brand
IdeaPad is Lenovo's consumer laptop line and includes the midrange U- series and the high-end Y and Z series. Lenovo's new convertible ultrabook is called Yoga. The IdeaPad S series is its line of netbooks. The Essential series is Lenovo's budget line of laptops and desktops. Lenovo ThinkPads are its business notebooks; ThinkCentre are business desktops. IdeaCentre is Lenovo's brand of midrange consumer desktops and all-in-ones.
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IdeaPad is Lenovo's consumer laptop line and includes the midrange U- series and the high-end Y and Z series. Lenovo's new convertible ultrabook is called Yoga. The IdeaPad S series is its line of netbooks. The Essential series is Lenovo's budget line of laptops and desktops. Lenovo ThinkPads are its business notebooks; ThinkCentre are business desktops. IdeaCentre is Lenovo's brand of midrange consumer desktops and all-in-ones.

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Features & Specs - Lenovo IdeaCentre A720 (25645CU)
Display size (in.) The diagonal measure of the LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) screen. Display size (in.)	27
Processor Also known as the CPU (Central Processing Unit), the processor is responsible for running commands and handling data. Processors come in different speeds and may have two or more cores (ex. dual-core), which let you more quickly process multiple complex tasks. Processor	Core i7-3610QM
Memory (GB) Also known as RAM, memory is a temporary storage area for data. Its size is an important factor for performance. We recommend at least 2GB of memory, or 4GB if you plan to run several large applications at the same time. Memory (GB)	8
Storage (GB) The amount of storage, a permanent area for the operating system, programs and data such as documents, music, and media files. Storage can be a hard drive, an SSD (solid state drive), or hybrid drive. Storage (GB)	1000
Video memory (MB) The amount of dedicated memory built into a graphics adapter. Most models have integrated graphics, which have no dedicated memory but are still suitable for most applications, including photo editing and watching movies. Others have discrete graphic adapters, which typically have 256 MB or more video memory, to deliver smoother and more realistic graphics for 3D games. Video memory (MB)	2048
Wi-Fi type (802.11) The type of built-in 802.11 wireless networking supported. Computers with 802.11n also support 802.11g routers. Some models with 802.11n also support the 5GHz "high band," a standard suitable for apartments and other crowded areas. Wi-Fi type (802.11)	n
Suitable for gaming These systems are capable of playing intensive 3D video games with a frame rate that does not make the game stop or stutter. Suitable for gaming	Yes
Wireless mouse A mouse that is wireless. Wireless mouse	Yes
Memory-card reader At least one flash memory-card slot (CF, SD, XD, MS, etc.). Memory-card reader	Yes
Digital video out Has a DVI, HDMI, or DisplayPort video output for sending a digital video signal to a computer monitor or HDTV. Digital video out	Yes
TV tuner TV tuner for watching and recording TV shows. TV tuner	No
eSATA port Has an eSATA (external Serial ATA) port for connecting an external hard drive. eSATA port	No
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