Toshiba Qosmio G50-127 review

Has Toshiba struck a balance between laptop performance and budget?

Our Score 3

Last reviewed: 2009-08-26August 26th 2009

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Price at launch	£1,299.00
Product Type	Notebook
Hard Drive Capacity	320 GB
Processor Manufacturer	Intel
Graphics Controller Manufacturer	NVIDIA
Graphics Controller Model	GeForce 9600M GT
Bluetooth	Yes
Wi-Fi	Yes
Optical Drive Type	DVD-Writer
Graphics Memory Accessibility	Semi-shared
Maximum Battery Run Time	3.25 Hour
Solid State Drive Capacity	No
FireWire/i.LINK	Yes
HDMI	Yes
Webcam	Yes
eSATA/USB Combo	Yes
Product Family	Qosmio G50
Processor Model	P8600
Operating System	Genuine Windows Vista Home Premium
Brand Name	Toshiba
Processor Speed	2.40 GHz
Processor Type	Core 2 Duo
Screen Size	46.7 cm (18.4")
Screen Resolution	1680 x 945
Standard Memory	4 GB
Cache	3 MB
Processor Core	Dual-core (2 Core)
Optical Media Supported	DVD-RAM/±R/±RW
Dual-Layer Media Supported	Yes
Graphics Memory Capacity	512 MB
Display Screen Type	Active Matrix TFT Colour LCD
Display Screen Technology	TruBrite
Wi-Fi Standard	IEEE 802.11n
Bluetooth Standard	Bluetooth 2.1
Ethernet Technology	Gigabit Ethernet
Memory Standard	DDR2-800/PC2-6400
Height	48.3 mm
Width	452.0 mm
Depth	311.0 mm
Memory Technology	DDR2 SDRAM
Product Series	G50
Mobile Technology	Centrino 2
Manufacturer	Toshiba
Product Model	G50-127
Product Name	Qosmio G50-127 Notebook
Product Line	Qosmio
Aspect Ratio	16:9
Manufacturer Part Number	PQG55E-03P00GEN
Manufacturer Website Address	www.toshiba.co.uk
Marketing Information	If you're into hard-core gaming, brilliant graphics, immersive music, stunning graphic design or serious video editing, you need a PC that takes you beyond the ordinary-and one you can take with you wherever you go. That's why we created Qosmio G50-127 Notebook.
Maximum Memory	8 GB
Package Contents	Qosmio G50-127 Notebook Lithium Ion Battery AC Adapter AC Power Cable Remote Control IR Transmitter Cable
Standard Warranty	1 Year