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Toshiba Satellite P505D-S8960
$800.00
Released October, 2009
The Pros:Enough graphics processing to handle some gaming duties. Works gracefully when multitasking several applications at once. Runs stable and never crashes even under heavy load.
The Cons:Battery life doesn't last much longer than an hour. Thick and heavy, a burden to carry around.
The Toshiba Satellite P505D-S8960 is one of six notebooks in the P500 series that was released in October 2009 alongside the Windows 7 operating system. It features an AMD Turion II Dual-Core processor, 4GB of DDR2 RAM, and a 500GB SATA hard-disc drive.
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It’s friendly to all users, whether they are seeking to use it for business and/or multimedia purposes. In fact, it includes both a 18.4” high-definition screen and an ATI Radeon graphics card, allowing the system to process HD films and games in 720p resolution. Included also is 802.11b/g/n connectivity, standard Ethernet, and a DVD multi-drive. Additional features include a security cable lock slot for securing the unit to an immovable object, a webcam/mic set, and a rechargeable battery that lasts approximately 3 hours.
Features
- Toshiba Satellite P500 Series
- Windows 7 Operating System
- AMD Turion II Dual-Core
- DDR2 RAM
- SATA HDD
- 18.4” HD Screen (720p)
- ATI Radeon Graphics
- Wired/Wireless Connectivity
- DVD SuperMulti
- Harman/Kardon Speakers
- Security Cable Lock Slot
- Webcam/Mic
- Lithium Ion Battery
Specifications
- OS: Genuine Windows 7 Home Premium
- Processor: AMD Turion II Dual-Core M500
- Memory: 4GB DDR2 800MHz
- Display: 18.4” HD TruBrite (1680x945)
- Graphics: ATI Radeon 4100
- Hard Drive: 500GB, 5400rpm
- Optical: DVD SuperMulti
- Wireless: 802.11b/g/n
- LAN: 10/100 Ethernet
- Audio: Harman/Kardon Speakers
- Battery: Li-Ion, 6-Cell
- Express: 1-ExpressCard
- Reader: Memory Card Reader
- Communication: Webcam/Mic
- Security: Security Cable Lock Slot
- iLink: IEEE-1394
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Pros & Cons
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enough graphics processing to handle some gaming duties
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works gracefully when multitasking several applications at once
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runs stable and never crashes even under heavy load
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good price for a laptop with a screen this big and bright and a separate video processor
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backlit keyboard makes working in a darkened room comfortable
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battery life doesn't last much longer than an hour
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thick and heavy, a burden to carry around
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