15.6 inch Toshiba Satellite S55-A5364
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Toshiba Satellite S55-A5364 is a mid-range priced notebook equipped with mid to high-end features: Toshiba quality, Haswell i7 processor, 8GB RAM, 750GB hard drive, beautiful design with a slim profile and aluminium exterior, great display and audio.. Suitable for anyone that wants performance and speed. Now with a good discount on Amazon!
It boots up fast, runs fast, performs very well in games, multimedia editing and any other more simple tasks, giving you the ability to work on a few things at once thanks to its generous 8GB memory, substantial 750 GB hard drive and the 4th generation Intel Core i7-4700MQ at 2.4 GHz speed (up to 3.4 GHz with turbo boost technology). It also has the hyperthreading function, which means it can handle eight threads in parallel in its quad core chip.
Beautiful 15.6-Inch Screen is a diagonal HD TruBrite LED Backlit with 1366x768 pixel resolution. It is complemented by the mobile Intel HD Graphics to give you sharp images, vivid colors, contrast and clear overall appearance when you are watching a video, working on your spreadsheets or playing advanced games. Harmon Cardon speakers as well as the DTS Studio Sound mean very high quality, loud and clear sound.
This is not a touchscreen laptop but comes with a large and functional buttonless touchpad that will make things easier for you when you're working on Windows 8. Raised tile keyboard also has a great ergonomic design with 10-key numeric keypad for faster data entry and it is backlit for when you're using the laptop in the dark.
The sleek brushed aluminum finish Toshiba Satellite is 1 inch thick and weighs 5.1 pounds, while its lithium ion battery gives you more than 4 hours in single charge. It comes with 2 x USB 3.0 ports for ten times faster data transfers, 1 x USB 2.0 port with sleep and charge function, DVD SuperMulti drive supporting 11 formats, an HDMI port to connect to bigger TV screens, Bluetooth V4.0, 802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi wireless, Memory Card Reader, RGB port and an Ethernet LAN.
Conclusion: The Toshiba Satellite S55-A5364 is an elegant and powerful mid to high end machine that will be great for both work and play. Even though it is not designed with full-on gamers in mind, it can handle most of the latest games as well as the heavy memory-intensive programs without any problems. This is one of the best machines you can get at this price range. Check out the current discount at Amazon.com on the below link.
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