Published on April 8th,2008 at 10:09 PM
By daimaou

Toshiba Raises the Bar for Gamers with Its New Satellite X205 Line

Today Toshiba introduced in the USA two new Satellite X205s featuring the latest 45nm Intel processors (T8300 & T9300), as well as Nvidia SLi technology video card with the Dual GeForce 8600M GT with 512MB of GDDR3 VRAM. Our two notebooks also receive a 17” LCD with either WXGA+ or WSXGA+ resolution, as well as 3GB of RAM, from 320GB to 400GB of HDD, Wifi AGN, Bluetooth… You can read more information below in the official press release.

Toshiba Raises Bar for SLi Gaming Standard with New Satellite X205 Line

IRVINE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Toshiba’s Digital Products Division (DPD), a division of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc., today introduced two new models of the Satellite® X205, its marquee gaming laptop series with bolstered performance by Intel’s next-generation 45nm processors and NVIDIA® SLi technology.

Designed for high-performance the new Satellite X205-SLi5 and Satellite X205-SLi6 provide remarkable gaming power and graphic rendering capabilities at an affordable starting price of $1,999.991. To ensure that gamers experience the finest game play possible each model incorporates dual NVIDIA GeForce® 8600M GT graphics2 cards and Intel’s 45nm processor3 technology. These technologies together translate into a visually immersive experience, with greater speed and performance that maximizes the potential of today’s most complex and intense games.

For gamers seeking a larger digital canvas, the new Satellite X205-SLi series feature an HDMI port for pure digital output to any HDTV with an HDMI port, which provides the capability to play today’s hottest games in 1080i high-definition. Additionally, an S/P DIF output port combined with the Dolby Sound Room™ technology takes the gaming experience to new heights with capabilities that reach up to 5.1 stereo surround sound.

To complete the ultimate mobile gaming package, wireless gaming functionality comes standard on the laptop. The Satellite X205 series is equipped with Bluetooth® v.2.0+EDR technology, the most powerful and responsive version to date for connecting to wireless controllers, mice and keyboards.

For maximum internal storage of games and downloadable content, the Satellite X205-SLi5 and the Satellite X205-SLi6 include massive dual hard drives totaling 320GB4 and 400GB4 respectively. With blazing fast 7200 RPM drives gamers don’t sacrifice performance for storage capacity, which ensures that the Satellite X205 performance is at its peak during any gaming scenario without fear of lag.

Each Satellite X205-SLi notebook features a built-in 1.3 megapixel Webcam that’s perfect for use when competing against other gamers via LAN tournaments or friends and family members in Games for Windows – LIVE™.

The Satellite X205 is available from a variety of major consumer electronics and computer stores nationwide or directly from Toshiba at www.toshibadirect.com. Detailed product information is available at www.explore.toshiba.com/X205.

The following configurations show the different specifications and price options available within the Satellite X205 series:

Satellite X205-SLi5 Unique Specifications (ESUP $1,999.991)
– Genuine Windows Vista® Premium (SP1, 32-bit version)
– Intel® CoreTM 2 Duo Processor T83003
– 2.40GHz, 3MB L2, 800MHz FSB
– 3072MB PC2-5300 DDR2 SDRAM memory5
– Maximum capacity 4096MB
– 320GB using two (7200 RPM) Serial ATA hard disc drives4
– Primary: 160GB + Secondary: 160GB
– DVD SuperMulti (+/-R double layer) with LabelflashTM drive supporting 11 formats
– 17-inch diagonal widescreen TruBrite® TFT LCD display
– 1440×900 native resolution (WXGA+)
– NVIDIA® SLiTM Dual GeForce® 8600M GT with 512MB GDDR3 discrete graphics2 memory, plus up to 255MB dynamically allocated shared graphics memory using NVIDIA® TurboCacheTM technology
– 4 Built-in Harman Kardon® stereo speakers with one sub-woofer
– Intel® Wireless WiFi Link 4965AGN (802.11a/g/n)6
– Bluetooth® version 2.0 plus Enhanced Data Rate
– Built-in Webcam and microphone
– Fingerprint reader
– One-year standard limited warranty7

Satellite X205-SLi6 Unique Specifications (ESUP $2,499.991)
– Genuine Windows Vista® Ultimate (SP1, 32-bit version)
– Intel® CoreTM 2 Duo Processor T93003
– 2.50GHz, 6MB L2, 800MHz FSB
– 3072MB PC2-5300 DDR2 SDRAM memory5
– Maximum capacity 4096MB
– 400GB using two (7200 RPM) Serial ATA hard disc drives4
– Primary: 200GB + Secondary: 200GB
– DVD SuperMulti (+/-R double layer) with LabelflashTM drive supporting 11 formats
– Toshiba USB HDTV Tuner (External) Broadcast high-definition (720p or 1080i)
– Broadcast standard definition (480i)
– 17-inch diagonal widescreen TruBrite® TFT LCD display
– 1680×1050 native resolution (WSXGA+)
– NVIDIA® SLiTM Dual GeForce® 8600M GT with 512MB GDDR3 discrete graphics2 memory, plus up to 255MB dynamically allocated shared graphics memory using NVIDIA® TurboCacheTM technology
– 4 Built-in Harman Kardon® stereo speakers with one sub-woofer
– Intel® Wireless WiFi Link 4965AGN (802.11a/g/n)6
– Bluetooth® version 2.0 plus Enhanced Data Rate
– Built-in Webcam and microphone
– Fingerprint reader
– One-year standard limited warranty7

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3 Comments

 

I’m gonna get one of these

Hm, if gaming is the maininterest then a stationary computer is better in my opinion. You can fit more into those and it just feels better to sit at.

I would like to get a fast notebook but for programs such as photoshop, 3d studio max and maya.

Toshiba Raises the Bar for Gamers with Its New Satellite X205 Line

Toshiba…come on guys!

 

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