Toshiba Satellite S55t-A5277                                                Prices 

 

Toshiba Satellite S55t-A5277 is one of the few multi-purpose notebooks which provide the user with a generous feature set for everyday use. To start with, this laptop has a powerful processor that can cinch top notch performance in handling tasks. The laptop additionally has a large hard disk space of up to 1TB where you can store all your programs, data and information as you please. This especially may serve a student perfectly.

 

What’s more the laptop has a pretty impressive keyboard with excellent keys and comfortable palmrest that will come handy during heavy typing. Not to mention, users will get to enjoy a touchscreen feature hence a greater Windows 8 experience with the Toshiba Satellite S55t-A5277.

 

Design

Toshiba Satellite S55t-A5277 has an attractive premium look and design. The laptop has an Ice silver color that is evident on the lid and the wrist rest region. The keyboard is matte black in color and the same black color is found underneathe the notebook. The contrast between the matte black color and Ice silver creates an overall beautiful exterior.

 

This laptop has rounded corners and a Toshiba logo at the lower right corner of the lid. There is a visible speaker grille on the keyboard deck. The laptop has an aluminum brushed design plus good build quality thus it is well equipped to take on day-to-day knocks and bumps.

 

Toshiba Satellite S55t has a 15.6 inch touch screen diplay. With measures of 1.2 × 14.9 × 9.6 inches (HWD) and weighing about 5.4 pounds, the notebook is smaller and lighter than many of its rivals in the market. It can easily fit in your laptop bag.

 

Users will savor a full sized keyboard by going for this model. It has well spaced keys and the keyboard is backlit so typing can be a lot easier and comfortable with the Toshiba Satellite S55t-A5277. The touchpad is also well spaced and it equally has a roomy palmrest to put your wrists while typing.

This notebook has 2 USB 3.0 ports, 1 USB 2.0 port, VGA, HDMI, Ethernet, a card reader slot, and a microphone/headphone jack.

 

Features

1. Operating System: Windows 8

2. Processor: 2.4 GHz quad-core Intel Core i7-4700MQ

3. RAM: 12GB (upgradable to 16GB)

4. Hard Drive Size: 1TB

5. Hard Drive Speed: 5400rpm

6. Screen Display Size: 15.6”

7. Native Resolution: 1366 × 768

8. Touchscreen

9. Webcam: 0.9MP

10. Super-Multi DVD Optical Drive

11. Touchpad Size: 4.5 × 2.65 inches

12. Graphics Card: Nvidia GeForce 740M with Optimus

13. Video Memory: 2GB

14. USB Ports: 3 (2 USB 3.0, 1 USB 2.0)

15. Other Ports: VGA, HDMI, Ethernet, Security lock slot, Microphone/headphone jack

16. Card Slots: 3-1 card reader

17. Weight: 5.4 Ibs

18. Height: 1.2 inches

19. Width: 14.9 inches

20. Depth: 9.6 inches

21. Battery Life: 4:20 hours

22. Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n

 

Pros

The touchscreen feature is one of the best advantages of this notebook. It also has a powerful processor. Users will enjoy greater graphics essential for gaming. Toshiba Satellite S55t-A5277 moreover has a terrific keyboard and a large hard disk space for storing data.

 

Cons

The battery life of this laptop is not exactly impressive. You should be reader to stomach poor screen display and viewing angles. It has no bluetooth.

 

Conclusion

Toshiba Satellite S55t-A5277 has a very powerful processor and stunning graphics but its battery life and screen display leaves a lot to be desired.