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Testseek.com have collected 13 expert reviews of the Toshiba Portege R705 and the average rating is 82%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Toshiba Portege R705.
 
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The editors liked

  • Incredibly light 3.2-pound chassisGreat manufacturing quality Boasts Intel Wireless Display technology
  • 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.
  • Keyboard travel is low
  • Lacks biz staples like keyboard light
  • 180-degree hinges
  • Some intrusive preinstalled utilities
  • Reflective screen
  • Not enough grunt for all 1080p playback
  • Missing dedicated graphics
  • Battery life merely average
  • Disappointing keyboard and speakers
  • Subpar Webcam

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  Published: 2010-07-22, Author: Dan , review by: cnet.com

  • Slim, upscale design; excellent keyboard and touch pad; includes Intel Wireless Display; solid value
  • Missing dedicated graphics, battery life merely average
  • Toshiba's Portege R series has always impressed, and the new 13-inch Portege R705 is close to a perfect balance of design, price, and performance.

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  Published: 2010-07-12, Author: Joanna , review by: engadget.com

  • Incredibly light 3.2-pound chassisGreat manufacturing quality Boasts Intel Wireless Display technology
  • Runs warm Shorter battery life than promisedSmall keys
  • Remind us to thank Toshiba for celebrating its 25th year in the laptop business with the R705. Despite some heat issues, the $800 Portege R705 was simply impressive. Flat out, consumers haven't been able to get such a feature-packed ultraportable at such ...

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  Published: 2010-06-01, review by: toptenreviews.com

  • A halfterabyte hard drive provides enough space to store anything you want and more,
  • The bottom has a tendency to run hot; that's not good for a computer that sits on your legs.
  • The Portege is a good choice if you’re not required to run resource-heavy applications....

 
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