Toshiba Qosmio F50-10Z
in Laptops
1 of 2 
Verdict
The Quad Core HD is an out of place innovation, but the rest of this Qosmio impresses
Review Date: 24 Sep 2008
Price when reviewed: £766 (£881 inc VAT)
Overall Rating
Features & Design
Value for Money
Performance
| Details | |
|---|---|
| Part Code | PQ55E-01J026EN |
| Review Date | 24 Sep 2008 |
| Price ex VAT | £766 |
| Price inc VAT | £881 |
| Overall rating |
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| Performance |
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| Warranty | |
|---|---|
| Warranty final | 1 yr return to base |
| Physical specifications | |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 369 x 278 x 47mm (WDH) |
| Weight | 3.300kg |
| Processor and memory | |
|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core 2 Duo Mobile P8400 |
| RAM capacity | 4.00GB |
| Memory type | DDR2 |
| Screen and video | |
|---|---|
| Screen size | 15.4in |
| Resolution screen horizontal | 1,280 |
| Resolution screen vertical | 800 |
| Resolution | 1280 x 800 |
| Graphics chipset | Nvidia GeForce 9600M GT |
| Graphics card RAM | 512MB |
| VGA (D-SUB) outputs | 1 |
| HDMI outputs | 1 |
| S-Video outputs | 0 |
| DVI-I outputs | 0 |
| DVI-D outputs | 0 |
| DisplayPort outputs | 0 |
| Drives | |
|---|---|
| Capacity | 320GB |
| Optical disc technology | DVD writer |
| Replacement battery price inc VAT | £0 |
| Networking | |
|---|---|
| Wired adapter speed | 1,000Mbits/sec |
| 802.11a support |
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| 802.11b support |
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| 802.11g support |
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| 802.11 draft-n support |
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| Integrated 3G adapter |
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| Other Features | |
|---|---|
| USB ports (downstream) | 3 |
| eSATA ports | 1 |
| PS/2 mouse port |
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| 9-pin serial ports | 0 |
| Parallel ports | 0 |
| Pointing device type | Touchpad |
| Audio chipset | Realtek HD Audio |
| Integrated microphone? |
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| Integrated webcam? |
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| Camera megapixel rating | 1.3mp |
| Operating system and software | |
|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows Vista Home Premium 32-bit |
| OS family | Windows Vista |
| Battery and performance tests | |
|---|---|
| Battery life, light use | 2hr 27min |
| Battery life, heavy use | 1hr 18min |
| Overall application benchmark score | 1.10 |
| Office application benchmark score | 1.10 |
| 2D graphics application benchmark score | 1.32 |
| Encoding application benchmark score | 1.02 |
| Multitasking application benchmark score | 0.97 |
| 3D performance (crysis) low settings | 7fps |
| 3D performance setting | High |
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