New Toshiba Laptops Designed for Entertainment

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Apparently you can get that Toshiba 3D laptop I mentioned earlier in a 2D version as well, that’s good.. Besides that 3D laptop though, Toshiba has introduced another laptop that is made specifically for entertainment purposes called the Satellite M645 that features a 14” screen along with Blu-Ray and your choice of Corei5, Coreio3 or even Corei7 along with AMD Phenom II CPUs.. Prices are starting at $729.99 and $799.99 depending which model you want and they’ll be available June 20th.. There’s a lot of stuff coming out on June 20th apparently..

In addition, select models featuring the NVIDIA GeForce 310M and GeForce GT330M graphics processors also include NVIDIA Optimus technology, which intelligently optimizes the laptop to provide outstanding graphics performance when needed and extended battery life for longer enjoyment.

New High-Performance Technology Options and Features

The Satellite A665 and Satellite M645 series laptops feature high-performance multi-core processor technologies to deliver enough power for demanding everyday multimedia tasks. Equipped with the latest processors from Intel®, including the Core™ i3, Core i5 and Core i7 and the new AMD Phenom™ II Quad Core processors, Satellite A645 and Satellite M645 series laptops also feature fast DDR3 memory and optional 7200RPM hard drive configurations.

In addition, select models featuring the NVIDIA GeForce 310M and GeForce GT330M graphics processors also include NVIDIA Optimus™ technology, which intelligently optimizes the laptop to provide outstanding graphics performance when needed and extended battery life for longer enjoyment.

 

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“NVIDIA Optimus technology solves a key issue for consumers looking for high-performance laptops – the tradeoff between great graphics performance and battery life,” said Rene Hass, general manager of notebook products at NVIDIA. “Now they can have both in a system that automatically directs the workload to the most efficient processor. This is switchable graphics done right.”

Continuing Toshiba’s legacy of providing superior audio, the laptops are equipped with booming harman/kardon stereo speakers that provide stunning sound for music, movies and games. In addition, Dolby Advanced Audio™ technology brings together a suite of technologies designed to provide a stunning audio experience from any pair of speakers or any set of headphones. Adding a new level of realism to movies, music, and games, this is the quality audio customers have been missing from their PCs.

Intel Wireless Display, Gigabit Ethernet, WiMAX, Slot-loading DVD drives and Blu-ray Disc™ drives will be available on select configurations.

Detailed specifications and configurations on the Satellite A665 can be found at laptops.toshiba.com/satellite/A660.

Detailed specifications and configurations on the Satellite M645 can be found at laptops.toshiba.com/satellite/M640.

Availability

The new Toshiba Satellite A665 (starting at $799.99 MSRP8) and Satellite M645 laptops (starting at $729.99 MSRP) will be available on June 20, 2010 at major retailers, e-tailers and direct from Toshiba on toshibadirect.com.