Toshiba Satellite S55-A5274 Specs

Toshiba Satellite S55-A5274 boasts the third generation Intel Core i5-3337U dual-core processor up to 2.7 GHz using Turbo Boost. It has an Intel HM76 Express chipset, a 15.6-inch TruBrite LED backlit display at HD resolution, a 750 GB 5400 rpm Serial ATA HDD, and 6 GB of DDR3 1600MHz SDRAM. As a Satellite S Series laptop, it features harman/kardon stereo speakers, boosted by DTS Studio Sound.

Satellite S55-A5274 comes with Ice Silver color in Brushed Aluminum material to give premium impression. The keyboard and bezel are black. This Toshiba laptop measures at 0.96 inch thick, quite slim for considering it has an optical drive on the left. Besides the ODD, there are a USB 2.0 port, an RJ45 port, and a DC-in jack. Other ports that placed on the opposite side are two USB 3.0 pors, a microphone-in jack, a headphoe-out jack, an RGB port, an RJ45 port, and an HDMI port. Connectivity features include 10/100/1000 Ethernet LAN and 802.11b/g/n WLAN, without Bluetooth antenna. A 4 cells 43Wh non-replaceable battery is claimed to provide up to 4.37 hours of battery life

Toshiba Satellite S55-A5274 Specifications

Operating System
Windows 8

Processor
Intel Core i5-3337U (dual-core, 1.8 GHz with Turbo Boost up to 2.7 GHz, 3 MB L3 cache)

Chipset
Intel HM76 Express Chipset

Display
15.6-inch
TruBrite LED Backlit display
1366 x 768 pixels (HD)

Graphics Card
NVIDIA GeForce GT 740M with 2 GB GDDR3 and Optimus technology

Storage
750 GB 5400 rpm Serial ATA HDD

System Memory
6 GB DDR3 1600MHz
Max: 16 GB

Optical Drive
DVD-SuperMulti drive (+/-R double layer)

Audio
DTS Studio Sound
harman/kardon stereo speakers

Inputs & Controls
Premium LED backlit keyboard
Buttonless touchpad with multi-touch control
One touch function keys
10-key numeric pad

I/O
1 x USB 2.0 with Sleep and Charge
2 x USB 3.0
1 x microphone-in
1 x headphoe-out
1 x RGB
1 x RJ45
1 x HDMI

Slots
Card reader: SD, SDHC, SDXC, Mini SD, Micro SD, MMC, MS, MS Pro, xD

Communication
10/100/1000 Ethernet LAN
802.11b/g/n WLAN

Camera
HD web camera

Power
4 cells 43Wh non-replaceable battery
75W AC adapter
Battery Life: up to 4.37 hours

Dimensions and Weight
Width: 14.9”
Depth: 9.6”
Height: 0.96”
Weight: starting at 5.2 lbs

Security
Security Cable Lock Slot
HDD Recovery

Colors
Ice Silver in Brushed Aluminum

Price: $749.99 (Toshiba.com, last updated on July 19th, 2013)