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13 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
A halfterabyte hard drive provides enough space to store anything you want and more
Good speed from standard volt Core i3 processor. Very lightweight. Metal chassis. Intel WiDi built in. Intel WiMax built in. Reasonably priced. Comfortable keyboard. Improved battery life.
Great overall performance
Unique
Refreshing design
Includes DVD burner
Spill-Resistant keyboard
Great value
As light as the Sony VAIO Z. Draped in fine metals. Good speed from standard volt Core i3 processor. Intel WiDi built in. Reasonably priced. Comfy keyboard. Very good battery life
Especially if you buy the extended slice.
Super-slim and light
Yet affordable
Thin and light
Sturdy
Stylish magnesium chassis
Standard optical drive
Comfortable supersized touchpad
Firm keyboard
Capable Core i5 processor
Sharp 13.3-inch screen
Surprisingly loud speakers
Affordable price point
Slim
Upscale design
Excellent keyboard and touch pad
Includes Intel Wireless Display
Solid value
Very thin and light
Yet has onboard DVD drive
Fine office-app speed
Long battery life
Surprisingly low price
The editors didn't like
Runs warm Shorter battery life than promisedSmall keys
The bottom has a tendency to run hot
That's not good for a computer that sits on your legs.
Poorly built speakers. You'll need to buy the Netgear receiver ($100) to use Intel?s WiDi.
LCD glare and viewing angle
Gets warm & slightly noisy in use
No USB 3.0
5400RPM Hard Drive
Lackluster battery life
Poorly built speakers. You'll need to buy the Netgear receiver ($100) to use Intel's WiDi.
Abstract: The Toshiba Portege R705-P35 is an excellent choice in the thin-and-light category of laptops. It offers impressive performance and an equally impressive set of features. It's streamlined design is also another in a line of strong points for the laptop, making it hard to pass over when shopping for a new portable computer.
Thin and light, Sturdy, stylish magnesium chassis, Standard optical drive, Comfortable supersized touchpad, firm keyboard, Capable Core i5 processor, Sharp 13.3-inch screen, Surprisingly loud speakers, Affordable price point
Lacks biz staples like keyboard light, 180-degree hinges, Some intrusive preinstalled utilities, Reflective screen, Not enough grunt for all 1080p playback
Toshiba’s Portege R705 laptop is sharp at work, comfortable at play, and affordable enough for everyone. ...
Very thin and light, yet has onboard DVD drive, Fine office-app speed, Long battery life, Surprisingly low price
Disappointing keyboard and speakers, Subpar Webcam
Optical drives are rare in ultraportables, but this Portégé delivers one, plus Core i5 speed and excellent battery life, at a remarkable price. It's a boon for frequent travelers on tight budgets. ...
Great overall performance, Unique, refreshing design, Includes DVD burner, Spill-Resistant keyboard, Great value
LCD glare and viewing angle, Gets warm & slightly noisy in use, No USB 3.0, 5400RPM Hard Drive, Lackluster battery life
Toshiba's design team has really nailed the execution here. Finally, an ultraportable manufacturer has thought outside of the box. The magnesium alloy blue color scheme lets you know that this isn't "just another ultraportable" from the first glance. Unde...
Abstract: Today we'll be reviewing two laptops, the Toshiba Portege R705-P25 and the Samsung Q430-11. Priced exactly the same, these two computers offer excellent performance, though some relatively subtle differences may lead you to choose one over the other...
Good speed from standard volt Core i3 processor. Very lightweight. Metal chassis. Intel WiDi built in. Intel WiMax built in. Reasonably priced. Comfortable keyboard. Improved battery life.
Poorly built speakers. You'll need to buy the Netgear receiver ($100) to use Intel?s WiDi.
The Toshiba Portege R705-P35 is a more practical alternative to the Sony VAIO Z, bundling a 13-inch widescreen, optical drive, and a standard volt processor. ...
Super-slim and light, yet affordable, Super-slim and light, yet affordable, Super-slim and light, yet affordable, Super-slim and light, yet affordable
Keyboard travel is low, Keyboard travel is low, Keyboard travel is low, Keyboard travel is low
We're quite fond of the Toshiba Portege R700: it's very slim, incredibly light, has an internal optical drive and a capable battery for just under a grand. Sweet. If you're looking for an ultralight among 13" models, the R700 stands out for value and ...
Published: 2010-08-04, Author: Brian , review by: gizmodo.com
Abstract: Toshiba's Portégé line has always been the top of the company's shelf—with prices to match. The Portégé R705 upends that lineage: It's capable, sure, but it's also affordable. So does it live up to its fancy double-accent-marks?AdvertisementSpoiler alert...
Abstract: Toshiba’s Portege R705 is an unexpected addition to the company’s ultraportable range. Based on the Portege R700 unveiled as part of Toshiba’s 25th anniversary for notebooks, the R705-P25 is a Best Buy exclusive with an MRSP of $889.99 but a street pri...
As light as the Sony VAIO Z. Draped in fine metals. Good speed from standard volt Core i3 processor. Intel WiDi built in. Reasonably priced. Comfy keyboard. Very good battery life, especially if you buy the extended slice.
Poorly built speakers. You'll need to buy the Netgear receiver ($100) to use Intel's WiDi.
The Toshiba Portégé R705-P25 is a sweet alternative to the Sony VAIO Z, bundling a 13-inch widescreen, optical drive, and a standard volt processor....
