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Caught our Toshiba Portege R700 laptop review earlier? If you did, you’ll know that we were completely bowled over by the super skinny laptop. So much so in fact, that we’ve given it a place in no fewer than two of our Top 5 lists, including the prized Best laptop chart.
The Toshiba Portege R700 was almost overlooked back at Toshiba’s June press conference, outflanked in the attention seeking stakes as it was by two other oddball mobile machines (The Libretto and Android AC100). It’s a shame really, as the Toshiba Portege R700 is by far the most impressive of the trio – so much so that we’re not hesitating to give it the full five stars. Read on to find out why in our full Toshiba Portege R700 review.
The Toshiba Portege R700’s big selling point is just how much power it packs into such a slim shell. You can find out more about the performance in that section of our Toshiba Portege R700 review, but if you want to know how that shell shapes up, read on for our in depth Toshiba Portege R700 review: Build section and we’ll explain all.
Sure, the Toshiba Portege R700 is impressively built, with a decent keyboard and an almost scandalous number of ports shoved into the sides of its slim chassis. But they’d be frivolous without enough power under the bonnet and the runtime to match. Do the innards of the Toshiba Portege R700 come through? Find out in this section of our Toshiba Portege R700 review.
The new Toshiba Portege R700 almost threatens to be overlooked by the more oddball AC100 and Libretto W100 MIDs. It’s a 13.3-inch Windows 7 laptop with Intel’s new Core chip inside – what’s new? It’s so light, you can hold it from the side like this.