Toshiba Qosmio X70-AST2GX1 Specs

Toshiba Qosmio X70-AST2GX1 is a high-end gaming notebook equipped with Intel Core i7-4700MQ Haswell processor. The CPU has a clock speed of 2.4 GHz with maximum turbo frequency of 3.4 GHz, with 6 MB L3 cache. It comes with a 17.3-inch FHD TruBrite TFT LED Backlit display. Powering the graphics performance is super-powerful NVIDIA GeForce GTX 770M with 3GB GDDR5 VRAM, which supports NVIDIA Optimus technology. The computer provides large storage capacity of 1.25 TB, consists of 1 TB HDD and 256 GB SSD. It packs 32 GB of DDR3L 1600 MHz SDRAM (maximum). For rich and immersive audio, it features DTS Studio Sound and harman/kardon quad speakers. Intel Centrino Wireless-N 2230 2x2 BGN WLAN. Connectivity features on the new Qosmio laptop are Intel Centrino Wireless-N 2230 2x2 BGN WLAN, Bluetooth 4.0, 10/100/1000 Ethernet LAN, and Intel Wi-Di capable. Available ports include a headphone (stereo) jack, a microphone jack with Toshiba Sleep and Music, an HDMI port with up to 4K resolution, an RGB port, and four USB 3.0 ports (two with Sleep and Charge). To offset the high-end specifications, Toshiba includes a 8-Cell Li-Ion 47Wh battery with 180W AC adapter. With fully charged battery, it can last up to 3.55 hours. It measures 1.7-inch thick at the thickest point and weighs starting from 7.6 lbs, but you'll get a high-performance portable computer.


Toshiba Qosmio X70-AST2GX1 Specifications

Operating System
Windows 8

Processor
Intel Core i7-4700MQ (quad-core, 2.4 GHz with Turbo Boost up to 3.4 GHz, 6 MB L3 cache)

Chipset
Mobile Intel HM86 Express Chipset

Display
17.3-inch
1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD), 16:9 aspect ratio
TruBrite TFT LED Backlit Display

Graphics Card
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 770M with 3GB GDDR5 VRAM
NVIDIA Optimus technology support

Storage
1.25 TB (256 GB mSATA SSD + 1.0 TB 5400 RPM Serial ATA HDD)

System Memory
32 GB DDR3L 1600 MHz
Four memory slots

Optical Drive
Blu-ray Disc rewriteable and DVD SuperMulti drive

Audio
DTS Studio Sound
harman/kardon quad speakers

Inputs & Controls
Premium frameless LED backlit raised tile keyboard
Buttonless touchpad with multi-touch control
One Touch Function Keys
10-key numpad

I/O
1 x headphone (stereo)
1 x microphone with Toshiba Sleep and Music
1 x HDMI up to 4K
1 x RGB
4 x USB 3.0 (two with Sleep and Charge)

Slots
Card reader: mini SD, micro SD, SDXC, SDHC, SD, MMC

Communication
Intel Centrino Wireless-N 2230 2x2 BGN WLAN
Bluetooth 4.0
10/100/1000 Ethernet LAN
Intel Wi-Di capable

Camera
HD webcam with stereo mic

Power
8-Cell Li-Ion 47Wh battery
180W auto sensing 100-240V AC adapter
Battery Life: up to 3.55 hours

Dimensions and Weight
Width: 16.5”
Depth: 10.7”
Height: 1.2”/1.7”
Weight: starting at 7.6 lbs

Security
Security Cable Lock Slot
HDD Recovery

Colors
Black widow styling in textured aluminum

Price: $2,499.99 (Toshiba.com, last updated on June 10th, 2013)