The Qosmio X505-Q8104 18.4" Notebook Computer from Toshiba is a portable computer with a high-performance graphics card and powerful Intel processor. The system's 18.4" widescreen display features a 16:9 aspect ratio and a 1920 x 1080 native resolution -- equal to that of 1080p video. Graphics are handled by the dedicated nVIDIA GeForce GTX 460M card, boasting 1.5GB of GDDR5 memory.
The computer's multimedia features are highlighted by its Blu-ray optical drive. It allows you to play HD movies on Blu-ray disc -- either on the Satellite's HD display, or on an HDTV via the notebook's HDMI output. The drive can also read and write DVDs and CDs. It supports Labelflash printing when using compatible media.
The system is adorned with Toshiba's Fusion Finish in Omega Black. Metallic red accents and system lights complement the design. Audio is provided by high-quality harman/kardon speakers, further enhancing the computer's multimedia capabilities. Input is handled by a LED backlit, full-size keyboard with a dedicated numeric keypad and a multi-touch enabled touchpad pointing device.
The system is powered by a quad-core 2GHz Intel Core i7-2630QM CPU, which can be overclocked to 2.9GHz using Intel's Turbo Boost system. It is loaded with 8GB of RAM, Bluetooth 3.0+HS, 802.11n Wi-Fi, a webcam, FireWire-400, USB 2.0, and eSATA. Storage is handled by a hybrid hard drive system. The computer features a single 500GB 7200rpm + 4GB SSD hybrid drive, as well as a standard 500GB 7200rpm hard drive -- totaling more than 1TB of storage! Windows 7 Home Premium (64-bit) is the installed operating system.
