Toshiba released their Toshiba Satellite U500-1DZ Notebook price less than 800 euros, an ultraportable white Intel Calpella platform in the 16:10 format 13.3-inch Intel Core i5 Arrandale and dedicated graphics card Geforce G 310M.
The Face Recognition feature for face recognition via a webcam, Sleep’N'Charge to charge a small device via USB e-SATA combo even if the laptop is off and Eco management of energy are present as the integrated office Works 9.0. Moreover, the disk drive is protected against shocks through the 3D sensor technology.
Toshiba Satellite U500-1DZ has a sober and original design with textured white finish. The keyboard has flat buttons and multi-touch touchpad two big silver buttons and a hold button. On the left are positioned in the rear to the front VGA, an air vent, the HDMI, the combo USB / e-SATA, USB and audio ports are located so that the right to the Rear unit optics, Ethernet and USB 3rd.
Toshiba Satellite U500-1DZ
The Toshiba Satellite U500-1DZ suit those looking for an ultraportable 13-inch format performance in everyday use. I5 Core processor and 4 GB of RAM fully supported by the 64-bit system ensures a comfortable working in office and multitasking. The adapter allows it to play tracks resource-efficient 3D. This model is in all cases able to smoothly play HD video.
The 16:10 format of the screen is a real plus compared to the competition which usually displays a 16:9 format with a more limited vertical resolution that often requires scrolling in office and surfing. Here, with 800px vertically, the screen of Toshiba Satellite U500-1DZ is much more comfortable in this area. Too bad the blow he did not receive treatment instead of matte gloss. Finally, the connection is significant and proper storage.
Technical Specifications of Toshiba Satellite U500-1DZ :
| Screen | 13.3 inch WXGA TruBrite (1280 x 800) |
| Processor | Intel Core i5-430M (2.26 GHz) |
| RAM Installed (Max) | 4 GB DDR3 1066 MHz (8 GB), 2 slots |
| Storage Space | 320GB 5400 rpm |
| Graphics Card | Nvidia Geforce G 310M 512MB dedicated HyperMemory 2.23 GB and HD Intel GMA |
| Optical Drive | DVD |
| Audio System | 2 speakers Dolby Sound Room |
| Webcam | HD micro |
| Network | Wi-Fi 802.11 b / g / n + Gigabit Ethernet |
| Bluetooth | Yes, Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR |
| Card Reader | 5 in 1 |
| Output (s) video | HDMI-CEC, VGA |
| Fingerprint Reader | Non |
| Input (s) / Output (s) | S / PDIF / Headphone, Microphone |
| ExpressCard | Yes, ExpressCard54 |
| Firewire | Non |
| USB | 3 USB 2.0 combo with 1 e-SATA |
| Operating System | 7 Windows Home Premium 64 bit |
| Battery | Li-Ion 6-cell |
| Autonomy announced | Non |
| Dimensions (mm) | 317 x 230 x 29.5-38 |
| Weight | 2.15 kg |
| Warranty | 1 year |
