Toshiba Satellite P745

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Pros:

Blu-ray player, Big 640GB hard drive, USB 3,0, WiMAX and WiDi 2,0 wireless features onboard, No bloatware.
Absolutely best audio I’ve heard in a laptop; great performance; very portable; excellent visual styling; solid feature set; did I mention the audio?
Includes Blu-ray drive, USB 3,0 port.

Cons:

Stiff mouse buttons, Battery life could have been better, Design may turn some users off.
Headphone jack placement puts cables in the way.

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Last revision on February 5, 2013

Reviewers Liked

Blu-ray player, Big 640GB hard drive, USB 3,0, WiMAX and WiDi 2,0 wireless features onboard, No bloatware
Absolutely best audio I’ve heard in a laptop; great performance; very portable; excellent visual styling; solid feature set; did I mention the audio?
Includes Blu-ray drive, USB 3,0 port

Reviewers Didn't Like

Stiff mouse buttons, Battery life could have been better, Design may turn some users off
Headphone jack placement puts cables in the way
Performance, battery life not top-tier

Expert reviews and ratings

The Toshiba Satellite P745-S4320 has all the right features to suggest it's a great mainstream laptop, unless you're a no-frills user—then save yourself the $150. ...

By PC Mag on November 03, 2011

Ultimately, the Satellite P745-S4250 feels like an exercise in difficult compromises. The laptop managed to produce some of the best benchmarking scores we’ve seen from a Core i5-2410M based system, along with excellent sound performance and...

By NotebookCheck on September 13, 2011

At the outset I declared the excellence of the audio and multimedia functionality of the S4250. I also talked throughout the review of how so many of the components in the system seem to outperform the expectations of a midrange system. And let me put...

By Gear Diary on September 26, 2011

The Toshiba Satellite P745-S4250 has plenty of processing power with its Intel Core i5-2410M processor for all your work, multimedia and entertainment needs and comes in a nice portable size of 14-inches. With a large 750GB hard drive and about...

By SlashGear on August 29, 2011

The Blu-ray drive is the most distinctive and attractive feature on the Toshiba Satellite P745-S4217 mainstream laptop....

By PC Mag on July 07, 2011