Toshiba Satellite U505 Specs

General

  • Packaged Quantity
    1
  • Manufacturer
    Toshiba

Processor / Chipset

  • CPU
    Intel Pentium T3400 / 2.16 GHz
  • Number of Cores
    Dual-Core
  • Cache
    L2 - 1 MB
  • 64-bit Computing
    Yes
  • Data Bus Speed
    800 MHz
  • Chipset Type
    Mobile Intel GL40 Express
  • Features
    Enhanced SpeedStep technology

Cache Memory

  • Type
    L2 cache
  • Installed Size
    1 MB

Storage

  • Interface
    Serial ATA-150
  • Optical Drive
    DVD±RW (±R DL) / DVD-RAM fixed
  • Type
    none
  • Read Speed
    24x (CD) / 8x (DVD)
  • Write Speed
    24x (CD) / 8x (DVD±R) / 4x (DVD±R DL)
  • Rewrite Speed
    16x (CD) / 6x (DVD-RW) / 8x (DVD+RW) / 5x (DVD-RAM)
  • Type
    portable

Memory

  • Max Supported Size
    4 GB
  • Technology
    DDR2 SDRAM
  • Speed
    800 MHz
  • Slots Qty
    2
  • Empty Slots
    0

RAM

  • Memory Speed
    800 MHz
  • Technology
    DDR2 SDRAM
  • Installed Size
    4 GB

Environmental Parameters

  • Humidity Range Operating
    20 - 80%

Display

  • Widescreen Display
    Yes
  • Monitor Features
    TruBrite
  • Diagonal Size (metric)
    33.8 cm
  • Display Resolution Abbreviation
    WXGA

Audio & Video

  • Graphics Processor
    Intel GMA 4500M
  • Memory Allocation Technology
    Dynamic Video Memory Technology 5.0
  • Integrated Webcam
    Yes
  • Sound
    Stereo speakers, microphone

Hard Drive

  • Spindle Speed
    5400 rpm
  • Type
    HDD
  • Installed Qty
    1
  • Capacity
    320 GB

Input

  • Type
    keyboard, touchpad
  • Localization & Layout
    US

Communications

  • Wireless Protocol
    802.11b/g/n (draft)
  • Wired Protocol
    10/100 Ethernet

Processor

  • CPU Type
    Pentium
  • Processor Number
    T3400
  • Manufacturer
    Intel
  • Clock Speed
    2.16 GHz

Optical Storage

  • Drive Type
    DVD SuperMulti DL
  • Type
    DVD±RW (±R DL) / DVD-RAM
  • Form Factor
    fixed

Floppy Drive

  • Type
    none

Card Reader

  • Type
    card reader
  • Supported Flash Memory
    Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO, MultiMediaCard, SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, xD-Picture Card

Battery

  • Capacity
    3700 mAh
  • Cells
    6-cell
  • Technology
    lithium ion

AC Adapter

  • Input
    AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)

Connections & Expansion

  • Slots
    1 x ExpressCard (1 free)
  • Interfaces
    VGA
    Headphone/SPDIF combo jack
    Microphone input
    2 x USB 2.0
    USB 2.0/eSATA
    LAN
    Modem
  • Memory Card Reader
    Yes (SD Card, Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO, MultiMediaCard, xD-Picture Card, SDHC Card)

Header

  • Brand
    Toshiba
  • Product Line
    Toshiba Satellite
  • Model
    U505-S2950
  • Country Kits
    United States
  • Packaged Quantity
    1
  • Compatibility
    PC

Software

  • Microsoft Office Preloaded
    Includes a pre-loaded image of select Microsoft Office 2010 suites. Purchase an Office 2010 Product Key Card or disc to activate preloaded software on this PC.

System

  • Notebook Type
    notebook
  • Platform
    Windows
  • Hard Drive Capacity
    320 GB

Networking

  • Max Transfer Rate
    53 Kbps
  • Data Link Protocol
    Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n (draft)
  • Compliant Standards
    Wi-Fi CERTIFIED
  • Wireless LAN Supported
    Yes

Miscellaneous

  • Color
    texture finish in luxe brown
  • Features
    security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
  • Included Laptop Accessories
    power adapter
  • Compliant Standards
    RoHS

Monitor

  • Diagonal Size
    13.3 in

Dimensions & Weight

  • Width
    12.5 in
  • Depth
    9.1 in
  • Height
    1.5 in

Audio Output

  • Compliant Standards
    Dolby Sound Room, High Definition Audio

Manufacturer Warranty

  • Type
    90 days warranty

Mainboard

  • Data Bus Speed
    800 MHz
  • Chipset Type
    Mobile Intel GL40 Express

Environmental Standards

  • EPEAT Level
    EPEAT Gold
  • ENERGY STAR Certified
    Yes

Physical Characteristics

  • Weight
    4.85 lbs

Power

  • Min Operating Temperature
    41 °F
  • Max Operating Temperature
    95 °F

Operating System / Software

  • OS Provided: Type
    Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit Edition
  • Type
    Corel DVD MovieFactory, Face Recognition software, Microsoft Works 9.0, Norton Internet Security 2009 (30 days trial), TOSHIBA Hard Drive Impact Sensor, Toshiba ConfigFree, Toshiba DVD Player, Toshiba Disc Creator, Toshiba HDD recovery, Toshiba PC Health Monitor, Toshiba Recovery DiskCreator, WildTangent Orb Games Console

Video Output

  • Graphics Processor
    Intel GMA 4500M
  • Graphics Processor Series
    Intel GMA

Video Memory

  • Memory Allocation Technology
    Dynamic Video Memory Technology 5.0

Notebook Camera

  • Integrated Webcam
    Yes

Service & Support

  • Type
    90 days warranty

Service & Support Details

  • Type
    limited warranty
  • Service Included
    parts and labor
  • Full Contract Period
    90 days

General

  • Manufacturer
    Toshiba

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