Toshiba Satellite P755-S5196

Under the hood, the Toshiba Satellite P755-S5196 laptop sports 2nd Generation Intel Core i7-2670QM quad core processor that features a 6MB L3 cache and 2.2GHz processor speed with Turbo Boost up to 3.1GHz and 8-way processing for ultimate smart performance. The Intel® Turbo Boost Technology gives extra performance when you need it and increased energy efficiency when you don't and depends on the electrical and thermal aspects of the system.

Toshiba Satellite P755-S5196

Toshiba Satellite P755-S5196

The Toshiba Satellite P755-S5196 offers 15.6-inch LED-backlit TFT-LCD high-definition widescreen display with TruBrite technology and 1366 x 768 resolution which features native support for 720p content; a dedicated video card NVIDIA GeForce GT 540M graphics with NVIDIA Optimus technology that features 1GB GDDR5 with up to 4095MB total available video memory for stunning images and vivid details; Media control buttons which include TOSHIBA eco utility, mute, media, CD/DVD control buttons and volume control for easy one-touch operation; webcam with microphone; and comes in Fusion X2 finish in platinum.

This Toshiba Satellite P755-S5196 also comes equipped with 750GB Serial ATA hard drive that spins at 5400 RPM – much better if it runs on 7200 RPM at least; 6GB DDR3 memory which is expandable to 8GB; Blu-ray Disc-enabled DVD±RW/CD-RW drive with Labelflash direct-disc labels using compatible Labelflash media; and Multiformat media reader that supports Secure Digital, Secure Digital High Capacity, SDXC, Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO, MultiMediaCard and xD-Picture Card formats.

In terms of connectivity, the Toshiba Satellite P755-S5196 offers 1 USB 3.0 port and 3 USB 2.0 ports; WIFI; Ethernet LAN; VGA and HDMI output port. This laptop weighs 5.4 pounds and measures just 1.4" thin. It also has 6-cell lithium-ion battery to give you more time to work away from the main power source. It is available at about $950 and runs on Windows 7 Home Premium operating system.