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Qosmio® : X500
Qosmio® X500 — Serious performance, ultra fun.
Delivers elite mobile performance
Built for power gaming, HD entertainment, plus creating and editing pictures and video
Loaded with premium features
If you are looking for elite performance and extreme fun, we have the laptop for you—our new Qosmio® X500. This latest in our elite Qosmio® line delivers cutting-edge multi-core processing power for blazing-fast 3D gaming, mega video editing and playback, stunning HD entertainment and more.
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Quad-Core Processing Power
With an Intel® Core™ i7 processor—plus Intel® Turbo Boost and Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology, the Qosmio® X500 delivers maximum laptop power right when you need it. So you’ll fly through everything—from playing intense 3D games to creating and editing digital video, music and photos.
Ultrafast Hard Drives
When you’re trying to save the world from evil or get to Level Ten, you simply can’t wait for the next chapter. And with the 7200RPM hard drive on the Qosmio® X500 laptop,you won’t have to. Plus, with the solid state drive dual-config option, you’ll enjoy lightning-fast data access, be able to boot up your laptop quicker, and experience better data reliability.
Premium NVIDIA® Graphics
Powerful NVIDIA® GeForce® GTS 250M graphics on this powerhouse laptop throw down some serious action with intense 3D visuals, along with ultra-realistic virtual worlds and dynamic characters brought to life with PhysX® gaming effects. But it also takes you well beyond, accelerating video and image processing for photos and home movies, and serving up super-smooth 1080p movie playback using NVIDIA PureVideo® technology.
Truly Brilliant HD
Equipped with a Blu-ray® disc player, the Qosmio® X500 power PC is your ticket to truly brilliant HD movies—on the go, or on a home theater. An extra-large 18.4” HD TruBrite® LCD display delivers stunning visuals for whatever you’re viewing, with color, contrast and clarity you’ll have to see to believe. And its 16:9 aspect ratio offers the best results for today’s widescreen entertainment. Some models even come with full 1920 x 1080 resolution screens.
Truly Stunning Sound
Booming harman/kardon® stereo speakers on this laptop lend an added dimension to music, movies and gaming. And Dolby Home Theater® puts you right in the middle of the performance with more realistic dialogue and explosions, along with deeper, fatter bass and brighter treble tones.
Additional Features
LED Backlit Keyboard
With the cool-looking keyboard on this laptop you’ll be able to keep typing even with the lights down. It’s great for working on planes or in a quiet corner of your favorite café.
High-Speed Ports
Transfer files, photos, home movies and other multimedia faster with high-speed eSATA and IEEE i.LINK 1394 ports.
Stand-Out Styling
With its striking Fusion™ Finish in Omega Black, the Qosmio® X500 will make you the talk of your friends, colleagues, fellow students, and opponents!
HDMI-CEC
Easily scale up your gaming, movies and music on a home theater, and enjoy full 1080p HD video and sound. learn more »
Toshiba Innovation Features available on this laptop
Note: Your select model may not have all the features, ports, or other items corresponding to those shown
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Please see detailed specifications for more information.
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HDMI with Toshiba REGZA Link™ (HDMI-CEC)* — See it all on the big screen.
When the time comes to turn your favorite movie into a big-screen event, punch up your listening with full surround sound,
immerse yourself in gaming or deck out your home office with high-def displays, try a Toshiba laptop offering HDMI with
REGZA Link™.
Enlarge your entertainment
HDMI makes it easy to experience big-screen high-definition video in full 1080p with 5.1** surround sound through a single
cable. Simply connect your HDMI-equipped Toshiba laptop to a HDMI-compatible home theater and suddenly you’re right in the
middle of the action, lost in the drama, blown away by the crisp highs and rich bass tones.
Go high-def in your home office
Many discover they need one or more high-resolution monitors in their home office for better multitasking, graphic design
or video editing. If that’s you, you’ll be glad to know that Toshiba laptops with HDMI offer much better quality and more
flexibility than those with older A/V connections. So don’t deny yourself a single pixel of detail.
Use one remote. And lose the frustration
Along with a better picture and sound there are other benefits to Toshiba laptops offering HDMI with REGZA Link™. Connect
to other HDMI-CEC electronics—A/V receivers, TVs and DVD players—and you can run the entire show using a single remote control.
It makes adding or upgrading equipment easy too. And used with a camcorder it’s also great for faster home video editing.
* High-Definition Multimedia Interface with Consumer Electronic Control
** need a laptop equipped with a SP/DIF port
How does it work?
Toshiba laptop with HDMI connection
Other HDMI-compatible device (ie: receiver)
HDMI-compatible TV
Single remote control
7200 RPM Hard Drive
High-speed 7200RPM SATA hard drives give you quicker access to your files and multimedia, so you'll spend less time waiting and more time enjoying.
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Enjoy no-wait gaming.
Advanced/Discrete Graphics
Dedicated graphics enliven and enhance the way you view movies, photos and games, all without robbing the performance you need to get other things done.
7200 RPM Hard Drive
Advanced/Discrete Graphics
Blu-ray™
Solid State Drive
Dolby Surround Sound Audio
Works Great With:
Toshiba 18” Gaming Backpack
This sturdy, stylish pack has plenty of room for notebooks up to 18.4”, your portable electronics and gaming gear, and even a full-size keyboard.
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Toshiba X20 Gaming Mouse
Mow down the competition with the rapid fire button and comfortable contoured grip on this ultra-sensitive mouse, made for up to 2400DPI resolution.
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Toshiba 640GB 2.5” Hard Drive
Back up your laptop, manage your growing digital library, and leave more room for more games on your Qosmio® laptop with this stylish, spacious drive.
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