Toshiba Portege Z835
Verge Review
In the last couple of weeks, ultrabooks — Intel’s new category of ultrathin and ultralight laptops — have been arriving one by one, each aiming to derail the MacBook Air’s lead with a mix of competitive pricing and new features. But none of them have been successful; each has had its own set of compromises which just haven’t been worth the savings. To recap: the Acer Aspire S3 had a slower hard drive / SSD combo and atrocious keyboard, the Asus Zenbook UX31 had unforgivable trackpad...Basic Specs
| Laptop type | Ultraportable |
|---|---|
| Thickness | 0.63 inches |
| Operating system | Windows 7 |
| Screen size (diagonal) | 13.3 inches |
| CPU brand | Intel |
| CPU family | Sandy Bridge |
| Graphics type | Integrated |
| Integrated GPU model | HD Graphics 3000 |
| The Verge Battery Test | 5 hours 51 minutes |
Tech Specs
Hardware
| Laptop type | Ultraportable |
|---|---|
| Thickness | 0.63 inches |
| Color | Gray / Black |
Software
| Operating system | Windows 7 |
|---|
Display (base)
| Screen size (diagonal) | 13.3 inches |
|---|---|
| Technology | LCD |
| Backlight | LED |
| Resolution (X) | 1366 px |
| Resolution (Y) | 768 px |
Keyboard
| Type | Chiclet |
|---|---|
| Backlit | Yes |
Mouse
| Type(s) | Trackpad |
|---|
Processor (base)
| CPU brand | Intel |
|---|---|
| CPU family | Sandy Bridge |
| Model | Core i3 |
| Cores | 2 |
Processor (max)
| Brand | Intel |
|---|---|
| Family | Sandy Bridge |
| Model | Core i5 |
| Cores | 2 |
GPU (base)
| Graphics type | Integrated |
|---|---|
| Integrated GPU brand | Intel |
| Integrated GPU model | HD Graphics 3000 |
Memory
| Base RAM size | 4 GB |
|---|---|
| Max. config RAM size | 6 GB |
Storage
| Options | Flash Memory (SSD) |
|---|---|
| Base drive type | Flash (SSD) |
| Base drive capacity | 128 GB |
| Card reader | Yes |
| Card reader support | SD |
Audio
| Speakers | 2 |
|---|
Webcam
| Effective pixels | 1.3 megapixels |
|---|
Port options
| USB | 2 |
|---|---|
| USB 3.0 | 1 |
| Ethernet | 1 |
| Ethernet type | 10/100/1000/10000 (Ten Gigabit) |
| VGA | 1 |
| HDMI | 1 |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
|---|---|
| Wi-Fi options | 802.11n, 802.11g, 802.11b |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | 3.0 + HS |
Battery
| Quoted time | 8 hr |
|---|
Benchmarks
| PCMarkVantage | 6115 |
|---|---|
| 3DMarkVantage (IGP) | 1372 |
| 3DMark06 (IGP) | 3610 |
| The Verge Battery Test | 5 hours 51 minutes |
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