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Toshiba Satellite A205 |
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|  | Score: 75% When: January 2008 Worth: $900 |
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| We take a look at one of Toshiba's 15.4-inch HD-DVD laptops and see how it holds up to other mainstream HD laptops. Is it time to buy a bargain HD-DVD machine? |
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| Size |
1.55 by 14.3 by 10.5 inches |
| Weight |
6 pounds |
| Screen |
15.4 inches, 1280x800 WXGA HD: 1080i Touchscreen: No |
| Processor |
Intel Core 2 Duo T5500 |
| CPU speed |
1.66 GHz |
| RAM |
2GB DDR2 |
| Motherboard |
Intel Santa Rosa CRB |
| Graphics & Video |
Intel GMA X3100 (shared memory) |
| OS |
Windows Vista Home Premium |
| 3Dmark 06 |
563 |
| Drives & Readers |
200GB Hard Disk Drive (Hitachi 5400-rpm SATA)
HD-DVD drive
4-in-1 (SD, MS, MMC, xD) |
| Connectivity |
Wireless: 802.11a/b/g
Ports: 4 USB 2.0, 1394 FireWire, VGA, S-Video, mic, headphone, modem
Slots: 1 ExpressCard |
| Battery life |
1:57 hour(s) (4000 mAh) |
| Scoreboard: |
Toshiba Satellite A205 |
| Design | 4/5 |
| Keyboard | 4/5 |
| Display | 4/5 |
| Performance | 3/5 |
| Drives & Readers | 4/5 |
| Connectivity | 3/5 |
| Battery life | 4/5 |
| Web browsing | 4/5 |
| Entertainment | 5/5 |
| Productivity | 4/5 |
| Gaming | 2/5 |
| Extras | 3/5 |
| Software | 3/5 |
| Value | 5/5 |
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