Reviews
Toshiba Portege R400-S4931
CPU: 1.2-GHz Core Duo U2500
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Display Size (inches): 12.1
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Wide Screen: Yes
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Total HD Size (GB): 80
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Min. Weight (lbs.): 3.8
• Price When Reviewed: $3499
Pros
Cons
- Pricing:Very Expensive: $3499 (7/24/2007)
- Performance:Good: 72
- Features:Fair: 69
- Design:Good: 72
Pricing Very Expensive: $3499
Very Expensive: $3499Performance Good: 72
Good: 72| WorldBench 6 Tests - Fair: 48 |
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| WorldBench 6 Component Results (seconds) | |
|---|---|
| Adobe Photoshop CS2 | 1098 |
| Autodesk 3ds max 8.0 SP-3 DirectX | 883 |
| Autodesk 3ds max 8.0 SP-3 Rendering | 1514 |
| Firefox 2 | 563 |
| Microsoft Office 2003 with SP-1 | 556 |
| Microsoft Windows Media Encoder 9.0 | 494 |
| Multitasking | 748 |
| Nero 7 Ultra Edition | 1065 |
| Roxio VideoWave Movie Creator 1.5 | 396 |
| Winzip Computing WinZip 10.0 | 525 |
| Battery Test | |
|---|---|
| Number of Included Batteries | 2 |
| Battery Life (Video Playback in hh:mm) | 05:29 |
| Graphics Tests (frames per second) | |
|---|---|
| Far Cry, 1024 by 768, 32-Bit | 7.4 |
Features Fair: 69
Fair: 69| CPU & Memory | |
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| CPU | 1.2-GHz Core Duo U2500 |
| System Memory | 2048 |
| Type of Memory | DDR2-533 SDRAM |
| Video & Display | |
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| Display Size (inches) | 12.1 |
| Horizontal Resolution | 1280 |
| Vertical Resolution | 800 |
| Video Chip Set | Intel 945GM |
| Video Memory | Using main memory |
| External Monitor Interface | integrated |
| Wide Screen | Yes |
| Storage | |
|---|---|
| Total HD Size (GB) | 80 |
| Optical Drive Speed | 2.4 |
| Optical Drive Type | DVD+R DL/DVD±RW/-RAM |
| Removable Optical Drive | external |
| Floppy Drive | No |
| Number of Media Slots | 0 |
| Ports & Expansion | |
|---|---|
| Serial Ports | No |
| Parallel Ports | No |
| USB Ports | 2 |
| FireWire Ports | 0 |
| Microphone Ports | Yes |
| Headphone Jacks | Yes |
| S-Video Ports | No |
| Composite Video Ports | No |
| Docking Station Port | No |
| Infrared Port | No |
| Shared Mouse/Keyboard Port | No |
| Mini PCI Port | No |
| PC Card Slots | 1 |
| Express Card Slots | 0 |
| Connectivity | |
|---|---|
| Network Port | Gigabit ethernet |
| Wireless LAN Type | 802.11a/g |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Other | |
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| Type of Batteries | Lithium ion |
| Built-In Speakers | Mono |
| Dimensions | 12.0 by 9.4 by 1.4 |
| Min. Weight (lbs.) | 3.8 |
| Average Weight (pounds, with accessories) | 6.3 |
| Accessories | Notebook, AC adapter, power cord, optical drive, battery slice |
| Pointing Device | Touchpad |
| Operating System | Windows Vista Ultimate (32 bit) |
| Other Included Hardware | Stylus pen |
| Included Software | Microsoft OneNote 2007, Ulead DVD MovieFactory, InterVideo WinDVD 8, Sonic RecordNow, Toshiba utilities |
| Warranty & Support | |
|---|---|
| Labor Warranty (years) | Three |
| Parts Warranty (years) | Three |
| Weekday Support Hours | 24 |
| Saturday Support Hours | 24 |
| Sunday Support Hours | 24 |
| Toll-Free Support | Yes |
| Reliability & Service | |
|---|---|
| Summary of results for all of brand's products in this category | In notebooks, Toshiba found itself in the middle of the pack. An absence of superior or subpar scores prevented it from standing out for better or worse. |
| Reliability of brand's products in this category | |
|---|---|
| Reports of products with core component problems | Average |
| Reports of products with failed components | Average |
| Reports of products with any significant problems | Average |
| Reports of products arriving with problems | Average |
| Overall satisfaction with reliability of brand's products in category | Average |
| Service & Support Quality | |
|---|---|
| Time spent holding for phone support | Average |
| Overall quality of vendor's phone support | Average |
| Reports of problems unresolved after contacting service | Average |
| Overall quality of service | Average |
Design Good: 72
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