Toshiba Qosmio X300-14O
Specifications
Notebook: Toshiba Qosmio X300-14O (Qosmio X300 Series)Processor: Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9300
Graphics Adapter: NVIDIA GeForce 9800M GTS SLI
Display: 17.0 inch, 16:10, 1440x900 pixels, glossy: yes
Weight: 4.3kg
Price: 3200 euro
Average of 5 scores (from 5 reviews)
Reviews for the Toshiba Qosmio X300-14O
Foreign Reviews
Source: ZDNet
DE→ENSingle Review, online available, Long, Date: 07/10/2009
Rating: Total score: 68% price: 50% performance: 90% features: 90% mobility: 50% ergonomy: 50%
Source: Chip.de - 8/09
Single Review, , Very Short, Date: 07/01/2009
Rating: Total score: 80% price: 60%
Source: Gamestar
DE→ENSingle Review, online available, Very Short, Date: 05/05/2009
Rating: Total score: 91% performance: 98% features: 90% display: 90%
Source: Gamestar - 6/09
Comparison, online available, Length Unknown, Date: 05/01/2009
Rating: Total score: 91% price: 50%
Source: Notebookjournal
DE→ENSingle Review, online available, Long, Date: 04/07/2009
Rating: Total score: 80% price: 60% performance: 70% features: 40% display: 30% mobility: 30% workmanship: 50% ergonomy: 70%
Comment
NVIDIA GeForce 9800M GTS SLI: Two 9800M GTS graphics card in SLI mode. The two cards are somewhere between 0-40% faster than a single GTS and need the twice amount of current. As all SLI combinations, micro stuttering can be an issue.
With these GPUs you are able to play modern and demanding games fluently at medium detail settings and HD resolution.
» Further information can be found in our Comparison of Mobile Graphics Cards and the corresponding Benchmark List.
Intel Core 2 Extreme: The fastest Core 2 Duo variants of Intel are called Core 2 Extreme. Technically, these processors are based on a Merom/Penryn (X9000) core like all other Core 2 Duo processors, too.
QX9300: Expensive mobile Quad Core CPU with a free multiplicator and a TDP of 45 Watt. Due to the large Level 2 cache and the 2.5 GHz the CPU offers a good performance for single and multithreaded applications.» Further information can be found in our Comparison of Mobile Processsors.
17.0": Meanwhile the 17 inch display size is a more frequently offered standard format for desktop-replacements. The DTR-laptops can't be carried easily, need much energy but on the other side texts can be read easily and high resolutions are no problem. DTR mainly are intended for stationary usage on desks, where the weight and the energy need are unimportant.
» To find out how fine a display is, see our DPI List.
4.3 kg: This laptop is heavy below average, compared with the average of notebooks. Therefore especially desktop replacements fit in this class of weight.
Toshiba: Toshiba Corporation is a multinational conglomerate manufacturing company, headquartered in Japan. The company's main business is in Infrastructure, Consumer Products, and Electronic devices and components. Toshiba-made Semiconductors are among the Worldwide Top 20 Semiconductor Sales Leaders. Toshiba is one of the biggest international notebook-manufacturer. There exist many reviews for Toshiba models.
82%: This rating should be considered to be average. This is because the proportion of notebooks which have a higher rating is approximately equal to the proportion which have a lower rating.
» Further information can be found in our Notebook Purchase Guide.
