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Toshiba Portege R835

Based on 10 reviews

Excellent:

4
Good:

4
Average:

2
Bad:

0

Pros

Thin lightweight frame.
Large accurate touchpad.
Runs cool.
Long battery life
Only 3,2 pounds including optical drive.
Nice screen and keyboard.
Smartly priced alternative to the 13-inch MacBook Pro.
Decent 3D graphics.

Cons

Skinny mushy keyboard keys.
Mediocre graphics and performance.
No backlit keyboard.
No Bluetooth.
Noisy fan.
No Blu-ray option (only DVD).
Vent on side blows very hot air.

By NotebookCheck on June 19, 2012

The Portégé R830 was launched essentially right before the dawn of ultrabooks in mid- to late 2011. The notebook was at the time a light subnotebook with support for standard-voltage Sandy Bridge CPUs for generally faster performance. By...

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By LaptopMag on April 17, 2012

The Toshiba Portege R835-P88 is a lightweight ultraportable with a sturdy frame and large accurate...

70
By AnandTech on March 30, 2012

With the deluge of ultrabooks stemming from Intel's initiative over the past few months, it's easy to forget ultraportables have been a part of the Windows PC landscape for quite some time. One of the unlikeliest sources was Toshiba; in 2010, a...

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By PC Mag on March 30, 2012

The Toshiba Portege R835-P88 shows that an ultraportable can still kick ultrabook butt. ...

90
By cnet on March 29, 2012

This one-time favorite is still an excellent go-to 13-inch laptop, if you don't need something quite as slim as an ultrabook, and you can get it for the right...

70
By cnet on August 18, 2011

Excellent battery life, a light weight, and great pricing make the Toshiba Portege R835 hard to beat, even in the highly competitive 13-inch laptop...

80
By Dev Hardware on May 10, 2011

This computer system review lifts the hood on the Toshiba Portege R835-P56X and Toshiba Satellite A665-S5176X laptops to see what makes them tick.The Toshiba Portege R835-P56X is a 13.3-inch laptop that comes packed with a well-rounded feature set and...

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By TechReviewSource on April 20, 2011

4.50 For a ultraportable beauty and style are just as important as computing power. Sometimes even more important. The focus has been that of razor-thin, seductive frames, at the cost of speed, features, and price. Yes, I'm talking to you...

90
By PC Mag on April 19, 2011

The Toshiba Portege R835-P50X is the epitome of what an ultraportable should be: Lightweight, relatively inexpensive, powerful, and equipped with enough battery life to last from dawn to dusk. Buy it nowBuy this laptop powered by an Intel®...

90
By Online Notebook on April 18, 2011

Toshiba Portege R835-P56X comes with a zippy 2.13 GHz Intel Core i5 2410M processor, 640 GB hard drive running at 5,400 rpm, and 4 gigs of RAM. In my lab tests, this laptop was a bit slower than the latest MacBook Pro which had a Core i5 Sandy Bridge...

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