Toshiba Qosmio X505 - Intel Core i5

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Gaming and video performance is great. The harman/kardon and Dolby Home Theater combination produces one of the best audio experiences on a notebook.

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Keyboard is a bit too flat. HD 1920 x 1080 display is a very pricey upgrade.

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Last revision on November 24, 2011

Reviewers Liked

Gaming and video performance is great. The harman/kardon and Dolby Home Theater combination produces one of the best audio experiences on a notebook

Reviewers Didn't Like

Keyboard is a bit too flat. HD 1920 x 1080 display is a very pricey upgrade

Expert reviews and ratings

The Toshiba Qosmio X505-Q865 is at the lower price end of the X505 family of notebooks that Toshiba offers, but there are also a number of other companies with similar notebook offerings, making shopping around a must. The 18.4inch display and...

By Electronicsme on May 29, 2010

The Toshiba Qosmio X505 is among the largest notebooks at 18.4” and 9.7 lbs., and the CPU and graphics updates make it a powerful everyday desktop replacement and a darned good gaming machine. The Core i5 is cheaper with only the DVD drive option,...

By MobileTechReview on March 10, 2010

Toshiba builds a solid midrange gaming PC that also happens to be a superb platform for HD video and digital...

By Techworld on March 11, 2010