Toshiba Satellite A505 - Intel Core i3

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Pros:

Cool design with chrome accents, Strong audio, Crisp, colorful screen
Solid combination of Core i3 processor and dedicated graphics; good battery life; better-than-average speakers.

Cons:

Relatively pricey, Poor graphics performance
Tremendous size and bulky battery; priced higher than other Core i3 laptops.

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Last revision on August 15, 2011

Reviewers Liked

Cool design with chrome accents, Strong audio, Crisp, colorful screen
Solid combination of Core i3 processor and dedicated graphics; good battery life; better-than-average speakers

Reviewers Didn't Like

Relatively pricey, Poor graphics performance
Tremendous size and bulky battery; priced higher than other Core i3 laptops

Expert reviews and ratings

If you don't plan to travel very often, and you want a top-performance notebook in a mid-ranged budget, then consider the Toshiba Satellite A505-S6025. Although this model lacks enhancements like Bluetooth and gigabit-version Ethernet, the majority...

By Electronicsme on May 31, 2010

This 16-inch notebook sports a premium design and sound system, but the performance doesn’t quite match the price...

By LaptopMag on April 20, 2010

While the Toshiba Satellite A505-6025 has a rock-solid combination of computing power, graphics and battery life, its price and bulk may be hard to swallow. Read full review See all...

By cnet on March 01, 2010

The Toshiba Satellite A505-S6025 is definitely a quality laptop. The performance is very good, and the features are excellent as well. The design is also a plus. However, whether or not you want to pay its $800 price tag is up to you, as there are...

By Dev Hardware on May 13, 2010