Core I5 Toshiba E205 Notebook Review
Appearance as a trendsetter notebook, Toshiba introduced the new E205 is more stylish
in appearance color above publicity, as the new E series of new machines, Toshiba M Series models combine the advantages of casting out the new Toshiba E series, the stylish atmosphere reflected in this new product on the head. Performance, the new Toshiba E205 equipped with a new Intel Core i5-540 processor and NV310M significant independence, ensure the machine running performance.
First,Toshiba E205 appearance evaluation
As 2010 opened the new year Toshiba launched its new E series models, 14-inch design, the Toshiba E205 Toshiba's new position is the young and trendy new machine. M900 and M500 with the previous difference is Toshiba E205's stylish in appearance more beautiful, more bright metal sense of navy blue design, material, compared with the previous piano a stronger sense of their advantage is more wear-resistant metal.
Open the screen cover, the Toshiba Satellite E205 vividly in the eyes of the operating platform. Toshiba Satellite E205 from the overall look of the operating platform and body, the material, the operating surface of the palm rest part of the material and A are used as a strong metallic paint technology, hand touch screen A surface subsidence obvious sense, But the screen does not appear the water ripples, suggesting that the A side and the screen space is a good buffer between the external pressure on the A side.
Toshiba E205 body design from the side vision is very thin, and similar to Toshiba E205 AIR Apple's side with a thin design makes visual sense way to enhance the beauty of the machine.
As a standard 14-inch laptop models Toshiba E205's aspect ratio is fixed, because it is reason alone was more general control of its thickness, the current notebooks are thin in the direction toward the development of Toshiba E205 thickness of 31.66mm compared to the previous models or good control.
Second, the Toshiba E205 interface layout
In the interface layout, Toshiba Satellite E205 design acceptable, also removed before the volume control knob is very convenient. Body back a VGA port, RJ45 Ethernet port, a composite interface, E-SATA, HDMI interface and Express Card slot, here be pointed out that the E-SATA E205 composite interface, and HDMI too close to the interface appearance and There are some similarities, so the user will use the process in a miss-inserted the wrong interface. In the body of the right is the double burner, USB port, RJ45 Ethernet line interface, in addition, the front of E205 in the body to retain a multi-card reader, wireless LAN hardware switch, the machine most of the design continuation of the previous M series fine tradition.
Toshiba E205 in speaker design with the previous model has changed dramatically in favor of the design of the speakers in the front of the fuselage bottom position, the sound side with a M500 series continues to be proud of Harman Kardon speakers in the sound performance of different nature, of course, the pursuit of higher sound external speakers you friend or recommend.
Toshiba E205 series 14-inch models of the appearance of the design screen resolution of 1366 768, the standard 16:9 display mode, the figure is the E205's operating area.
Interfaces with the Toshiba E205 machine interface, the current mainstream law-abiding type of interface, but the location has changed, the right side of the fuselage for the USB2.0 interface, E-SATA and USB composite interface and HDMI output interface, It should be noted is HDMI and E-SATA interface too close, the other more unique Toshiba E205 with a slot-load optical drive design, and without trust you can support the small disk to read the disc, supports LightScribe technology and can be carried out on an ordinary CD-ROM LightScribe.
Toshiba E205 charge function can be turned off sleep or hibernation mode for USB devices such as mobile phones or portable digital music players for charging. This innovative new feature will add to the ever-changing modern life convenient, anytime, anywhere to easily charge your digital equipment.
Interfaces in the left cooling fan has a large space, followed by the right is the USB2.0 interface and headset MIC interface design.
Back interface in the power and RJ45 Ethernet port and VGA in the back-end design is also more popular editorial design, so avoid too many lines about the layout of the fuselage on both sides.
Third, the Toshiba E205 operating experience
Touch key design aspects of Toshiba E205 changed the design before the switch above the keyboard design in the right side of the keyboard, function keys set the Toshiba E205 is quite simple and comfortable, just above the keyboard design of a row of touch buttons, for power switch, ECHO power plan, media center, play / pause, rewind, fast forward, mute, and volume change keys.
To look at the Toshiba E205 operating feel. Toshiba E205 keyboard with M500 and M900 before the keyboard, like the new adjusted, using the popular chocolate keyboard design, the key bit is also a non-standard notebook keyboard, the far right in the arrangement of the keyboard arrow keys and PgUp, PgDn key, but in the main control area with exactly the same as an ordinary keyboard. Feel of the keyboard, the Toshiba E205's keyboard as a whole tend to be hard, and bit back a long time, in the fast typing would produce a certain noise. Unique trapezoidal key keycap wide touch beautiful fall design, so that the distance between the double bond wider fingertips touch a larger.
Another obvious change is the E205 touchpad design, using a light around the keys to the big button design adds touchpad mouse touchpad switch, touch pad part and the other to form a unified control platform, visual effects, also has a striped appearance, but the stripes on a certain difference in color. In addition, feel the touch pad on the Toshiba E205 touch panel surface grinding material, handling and comfortable, and because too much mixed with the platform, often occur in the operation of border phenomena. Left and right mouse buttons as a whole more rigid.
Fourth, the Toshiba E205 temperature and configuration
Toshiba E205 as a 14-inch Core i5 models heat alone was particularly important, Toshiba E205 thermal control was acceptable. 28 C in air-conditioned office environment at room temperature for half an hour after the standby temperature, maximum temperature 36 degrees Celsius, estimated drive, chip and other sources of heat in this area. Left high temperature, especially near the main cooling module and outlet area, the temperature above body temperature in staff, feeling warm. Now is the time or summer, if the user takes a long time to enjoy large-scale 3D game, or another base to prevent the purchase of a cooling body fever.
TOSHIBA SATELLITE E205 battery from the bottom of the fuselage can be seen, the distribution of three slender cooling air inlet, forming a large pocket layout, the final heat from the left side of the cooling air outlet discharge. Bottom of the fuselage is still the material used is high-strength engineering plastic, rather than the magnesium alloy material, to some extent will affect the cooling effect.
In noise control, Toshiba E205 to do relatively well, even in high-definition playback time, the noise caused by fans is not very clear, for use in a quiet environment. In addition, when reading the beginning of DVD discs have a greater shock, but after a few seconds to settle, body vibration is not very obvious, less noise.
Toshiba E205 configuration using the new Core 2 i5 processor, clocked at 2.27GHz, with a current market price of this processor models are in 8999 yuan or so. 4GB DDR3 RAM, graphics card with Toshiba E205 NV310M single display, so even in the game in 3D and HD playback with a strong guarantee. In the configuration is equipped with the capacity from Toshiba's 500GB SATA 7200 rpm hard drive interfaces, also illustrates the positioning of audio-visual entertainment and comprehensive home theater design.
Fifth, Toshiba E205 machine information
Brief description of the test platform: Install Windows 7 Ultimate64 Chinese version of the operating system, install the necessary chipset drivers, video drivers, sound card drivers and network card drivers, etc.; close ORC, close the screen saver, turn off hibernation, shut down the system automatically updates Update and other settings; Desktop Make a solid color background, select and set the
TOSHIBA SATELLITE E205-S1980 battery highest performance mode of the battery; set the system maximum performance mode; the C drive defragmentation, etc.
The new Core i3/i5/i7 is also integrated into the Northbridge chipset to the CPU, which is still used within the QPI bus to communicate with the motherboard chipset and external communication, in fact, the previous communication on the motherboard Southbridge and Northbridge, with precisely the DMI bus. Core i3/i5/i7 not streamline the QPI bus, but higher levels of integration only.
Sixth, Toshiba E205 machine performance testing
PCMark Vantage is Futuremark benchmark release of a new generation of software, and more perfect for multi-core processors optimized, and is designed for Windows vista 32/64-bit and WIN7 build system no longer supports Windows 2000/XP . PCMark is a lot of daily use of the collection, which includes a lot of multitasking and multimedia video and audio test test, although the multi-core and can not play all the performance, but optimization of support is also in place.
In PCMarkVantage tests, Toshiba E205 in the graphics processing performance on the performance is acceptable. Toshiba E205 in the graphics processor is more suitable for video playback, 2D, 3D rendering, or general processing applications. From the point of view of each child's score,
TOSHIBA SATELLITE E205-S1904 battery with a i5-430M processor and with 4GB of memory, led to the implementation of the overall system efficiency improved significantly, to satisfy the users in their daily business, audio and video entertainment applications .
Summary
The Toshiba E205 is still out and design a killer look to win the hearts and minds of many fashion customers, Toshiba E205 with their own brand value, price of 7999 yuan is reasonable depends on the buyer's true needs. In addition, the new Core i5-540M processor performance is also strong enough, Toshiba E205 subtle design also reflects the user's thoughtful, many shortcuts and rich feature allows users to feel the technology subsidiary of convenience.
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