Toshiba has launched two new multimedia notebooks that emphasize design. Both the Toshiba Satellite S50-B-14Z as the Toshiba Satellite S50-B-151 are 15-inch equipment barely two kilos in weight and two inches thick. A very attractive design combined with a range of up to 6.5 hours of use, which makes them an excellent alternative to carry on trips and journeys. Other interesting features of these devices include one of the new Intel Core processors of the fifth generation HD display with brightness of 200 nits or a dedicated graphics card to improve performance in games and graphics applications. These models are available for a starting price of 700 euros. We tell you all the details of these multimedia computers.
The new equipment of the Toshiba Satellite S50 (Satellite S50-B-14Z and Satellite S50-B-151) range are aimed at multimedia notebooks use a standard format and HD 15.6-inch panel of 1,366 x 768 pixels. Incidentally, this panel comes with a brightness of 200 nits. One of the salient features of these models is the appeal of its design. And the Japanese company has managed to maintain a slim design and light weight with 2 kilos and 2 inches thick. Measures that make them very manageable equipment to take with us in the backpack when we move or go traveling. In terms of appearance, has opted for a typical silver in this type of models.
In its core we find one of the new Intel Core processors fifth generation. Here we find one of the fundamental differences between the two configurations. The Toshiba Satellite S50-B-151 bet on a Intel Core i5-5200U dual core chip with a power of 2.2 GHz. Through the Turbo Boost technology, can achieve a maximum speed of 2.7 GHz, while with Hyper-Threading working like we have four physical cores. Meanwhile, the Toshiba Satellite S50-B-14Z opt for a more powerful chip Intel Core i7-5500U dual core with a power of 2.4 GHz per core and a maximum speed of 3 GHz. In the first case enjoy a memory 4 GB RAM and second double (8 GB of RAM).
The other major difference between the two configurations is the use of a 750 GB hard drive in the case of Satellite S50-B-151 and a 1TB hard drive in the case of S50-B-14Z. To enhance multimedia performance of these models a dedicated graphics card AMD Radeon R7 M260 with 2 GB of memory is integrated. We also noticed the presence of two Harman Kardon speakers with a power of 15W each, which will create a more immersive audio experience when gaming or watching movies.
Three USB ports (two with the USB 3.0 protocol tenfold transfer rates), HDMI and RGB output, a reader two cards in one, WiFi and Bluetooth 4.0 are included in the section connections to synchronize devices Supported as a wireless mouse. Another point that has sought to highlight Toshiba is a good range of up to six hours of use. These models are now available at prices from 700 euros for the model Toshiba Satellite S50-B-151 and 800 euros for the model Toshiba Satellite S50-B-14Z.
Toshiba Satellite S50-B-14Z and S50-B-151 - thin portable multimedia