Toshiba Raises Bar For Sli Gaming Standard With New Satellite X205 Line

Toshiba’s Digital Products Division (DPD), a division of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc., today introduced two new models of the Satellite® X205, its marquee gaming laptop series with bolstered performance by Intel’s next-generation 45nm processors and NVIDIA® SLi technology.

Designed for high-performance the new Satellite X205-SLi5 and Satellite X205-SLi6 provide remarkable gaming power and graphic rendering capabilities at an affordable starting price of $1,999.99¹. To ensure that gamers experience the finest game play possible each model incorporates dual NVIDIA GeForce® 8600M GT graphics² cards and Intel’s 45nm processor³ technology. These technologies together translate into a visually immersive experience, with greater speed and performance that maximizes the potential of today’s most complex and intense games.

For gamers seeking a larger digital canvas, the new Satellite X205-SLi series feature an HDMI port for pure digital output to any HDTV with an HDMI port, which provides the capability to play today’s hottest games in 1080i high-definition. Additionally, an S/P DIF output port combined with the Dolby Sound Room™ technology takes the gaming experience to new heights with capabilities that reach up to 5.1 stereo surround sound.

To complete the ultimate mobile gaming package, wireless gaming functionality comes standard on the laptop. The Satellite X205 series is equipped with Bluetooth® v.2.0+EDR technology, the most powerful and responsive version to date for connecting to wireless controllers, mice and keyboards.

For maximum internal storage of games and downloadable content, the Satellite X205-SLi5 and the Satellite X205-SLi6 include massive dual hard drives totaling 320GB⁴ and 400GB⁴ respectively. With blazing fast 7200 RPM drives gamers don’t sacrifice performance for storage capacity, which ensures that the Satellite X205 performance is at its peak during any gaming scenario without fear of lag.

Each Satellite X205-SLi notebook features a built-in 1.3 megapixel Webcam that’s perfect for use when competing against other gamers via LAN tournaments or friends and family members in Games for Windows – LIVE™.

The Satellite X205 is available from a variety of major consumer electronics and computer stores nationwide or directly from Toshiba at www.toshibadirect.com. Detailed product information is available at www.explore.toshiba.com/X205.

The following configurations show the different specifications and price options available within the Satellite X205 series:

Satellite X205-SLi5 Unique Specifications (ESUP $1,999.99¹)
• Genuine Windows Vista® Premium (SP1, 32-bit version)
• Intel® Core™ 2 Duo Processor T8300³

• 2.40GHz, 3MB L2, 800MHz FSB

• Maximum capacity 4096MB

• Primary: 160GB + Secondary: 160GB

• 1440x900 native resolution (WXGA+)

• NVIDIA® SLi™ Dual GeForce® 8600M GT with 512MB GDDR3 discrete graphics² memory, plus up to 255MB dynamically allocated shared graphics memory using NVIDIA® TurboCache™ technology
• 4 Built-in Harman Kardon® stereo speakers with one sub-woofer
• Intel® Wireless WiFi Link 4965AGN (802.11a/g/n)⁶
• Bluetooth® version 2.0 plus Enhanced Data Rate
• Built-in Webcam and microphone
• Fingerprint reader
• One-year standard limited warranty⁷

Satellite X205-SLi6 Unique Specifications (ESUP $2,499.99¹)
• Genuine Windows Vista® Ultimate (SP1, 32-bit version)
• Intel® Core™ 2 Duo Processor T9300³

• 2.50GHz, 6MB L2, 800MHz FSB

• Maximum capacity 4096MB

• Primary: 200GB + Secondary: 200GB

• Broadcast standard definition (480i)

• 1680x1050 native resolution (WSXGA+)

• NVIDIA® SLi™ Dual GeForce® 8600M GT with 512MB GDDR3 discrete graphics² memory, plus up to 255MB dynamically allocated shared graphics memory using NVIDIA® TurboCache™ technology
• 4 Built-in Harman Kardon® stereo speakers with one sub-woofer
• Intel® Wireless WiFi Link 4965AGN (802.11a/g/n)⁶
• Bluetooth® version 2.0 plus Enhanced Data Rate
• Built-in Webcam and microphone
• Fingerprint reader
• One-year standard limited warranty⁷

All new Toshiba notebooks are RoHS-compatible⁸, effectively reducing the environmental impact by restricting the use of lead, mercury and certain other hazardous substances. Toshiba also offers a computer trade-in and recycling program to reduce environmental impact and promote efficient utilization of resources. All Toshiba computers qualify for free recycling, while non-Toshiba computers and other consumer electronic products can be recycled for a small fee. For more information please visit: www.explore.toshiba.com/green.

1. Price.Reseller prices may vary. ESUP means “Estimated Single Unit Price.”

2. Graphics. GPU performance may vary.

3. Hard Disk Drive Capacity. Hard drive capacity may vary. 1 Gigabyte (GB) means 1000 x 1000 x 1000 = 1,000,000,000 bytes using powers of 10.

4. Processor. CPU performance may vary.

5. Memory. Memory size may vary.

6. Wireless. May require purchase of additional software, external hardware or services. Transmission speeds may vary.

7. Warranty. The terms and conditions of Toshiba’s standard limited warranty, extended warranty and service upgrade terms and conditions are available at www.warranty.toshiba.com.

8. RoHS. This product is compatible with European Union Directive 2002/95/EC.