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Toshiba announces new notebooks

Press release, June 27; Joseph Tsai, DIGITIMES Asia

Toshiba has announced several new notebooks, the Qosmio F45, Satellite A215 and X205 series.

The Qosmio F45-AV412 audio-video notebook is a 15.4-inch notebook featuring an HD DVD-ROM drive and Dolby surround sound technology for visual and audio entertainment.

The Satellite A215 series features several variations of AMD's most advanced family of dual-core processors made for mobility, including the AMD Turion 64 X2 TL64 found in the Satellite A215-S4767.

The Satellite X205 series is designed specifically for extreme gaming. Toshiba's new gaming notebook is DirectX 10 compatible and features Nvidia's new GeForce 8700M GT graphics processing unit (GPU) with up to 512MB of graphics memory and an HD DVD-ROM drive for the ultimate gaming and high-definition experience, said the company.

Toshiba notebooks specifications

Model

Qosmio F45-AV412

Satellite A215-S4767

Satellite X205-S9359

CPU

Intel Core 2 Duo T7100 processor

AMD Turion 64 X2 TL64

Intel Core 2 Duo T7300 processor

Memory

2GB PC2-5300 DDR2 SDRAM, support up to 4GB

2GB DDR2 SDRAM, support up to 4GB

2GB PC2-5300 DDR2 SDRAM, support up to 4GB and 1GB Intel Turbo Memory

Display

15.4-inch diagonal widescreen TruBrite display.

15.4-inch diagonal widescreen TruBrite display

17-inch diagonal widescreen TruBrite display

VGA

Intel X3100 graphics core

ATI Radeon X1200

Nvidia GeForce Go 8700M GT with 512MB DDR3 graphics memory

Price

US$1649.99

US$1299.99

US$2499.99

Source: Company, compiled by Digitimes, June 2007

Toshiba Qosmio F45

Toshiba Qosmio F45
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Toshiba Satellite A215

Toshiba Satellite A215
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Toshiba Satellite X205

Toshiba Satellite X205
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