Toshiba Portege Z935-P300                                                                Prices     

 

The Toshiba Portege Z935-P300, an ultra-book which is known for its thin construction and light weight. Despite of it being thin and light, it is authoritative enough to be the best choice among the different expensive ultrabooks. It’s battery life is eight-hour.

 

The portability is out of the question, and it has comfortable touchpad and keyboard coming in with solid construction. This is indeed a new addition to the mainstream ultrabooks available in the market. Its touchpad is highly responsive. There is a physical on and off which can be found on the touchpad and keyboard. This is handy which makes it even more convenient to carry around.

 

Design

Toshiba Portege Z935-P300 is really thin. It measures 0.63 inches or 16 mm. This is basically thinner than that of the 13-inch ultrabooks which can be found on the market. It measures 0.63 by 12.5 by 9 inches. This is somehow synonymous to that of the Apple MacBook Air 13-inch.  It weighs 2.36 and 2.93 pounds even with the AC adapter in it. Meaning, it is really light. It chassis is made of a dark silver magnesium alloy with brushed finish.

 

This system has tons of stickers on it. There are six which can be found on the palm rests. There are three which are situated on the base part of the laptop. They can be removed with utmost care of course.  The chrome power and the plastic chrome accents and touch-pad buttons make the appearance looks cheap. The intention may be to add importance on the entirety of the whole look; however, this addition just looks unnecessary. The large Toshiba logo can be found on the lid.

 

Features

 

• Processor: 1.7GHz Intel Core i5-3317U

• RAM: 4GB, 1,600MHz DDR3

• Chipset: Intel HM76 Express

• Hard drive: 128GB SSD

• Intel HD Graphics

•  Windows 7 Home Premium (64-bit) Operating system

• Dimensions (WD): 12.4x8.9 inches

• Height: 0.63 inch

• System weight / Weight with AC adapter: 2.5 pounds / 3.1 pounds

• Screen size : 13.3 inches

• Category: 13-inch

• Price: $862.50

 

 

Pros

Toshiba Portege Z935-P300 is very light and thin. This makes the laptop convenient to use. Users can just carry it around with ease. Aside from this, it also has a long and commendable battery life, which suits it being portable. The SSD is of great speed as well. It has a full sized HDMI, an Ethernet and VGA.

 

It has a good benchmark performance which is perfect for users who use laptop every day. It has a very responsive touchpad. This is very handy. There are even instances when individuals would find themselves moving the curser with just the use of their palm.

 

Cons

The mouse buttons will most likely attract fingerprints. This is undesirable for it will require attention more often. There will also be a need to use another USB 3.0 port for this.

 

Conclusion

The Toshiba Portege Z935-P300 is a good addition to the lightweight and thin built ultrabooks available in the market. It is really powerful which comes with a good battery life.