Toshiba Portégé R830-138 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2520M 33.8 cm (13.3") HD 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB HDD Windows 7 Professional Black

Toshiba Portégé R830-138 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2520M 33.8 cm (13.3") HD 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB HDD Windows 7 Professional Black

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Brand : Toshiba
Product family : Portégé
Product name : R830-138
Product code : PT321E-01F06UFR
Category : Laptops
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Short summary description Toshiba Portégé R830-138 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2520M 33.8 cm (13.3") HD 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB HDD Windows 7 Professional Black :
Toshiba Portégé R830-138, Intel® Core™ i5, 2.5 GHz, 33.8 cm (13.3"), 1366 x 768 pixels, 4 GB, 500 GB
Long summary description Toshiba Portégé R830-138 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2520M 33.8 cm (13.3") HD 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB HDD Windows 7 Professional Black :
Toshiba Portégé R830-138. Form factor: Clamshell. Processor family: Intel® Core™ i5, Processor model: i5-2520M, Processor frequency: 2.5 GHz. Display diagonal: 33.8 cm (13.3"), HD type: HD, Display resolution: 1366 x 768 pixels. Internal memory: 4 GB, Internal memory type: DDR3-SDRAM. Total storage capacity: 500 GB, Storage media: HDD, Optical drive type: DVD Super Multi DL. Mobile network generation: 3G. Operating system installed: Windows 7 Professional. Product colour: Black

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Updated:
2013-05-18 00:38:39

Average rating:79

Uk has collected 52 expert reviews for Toshiba Portégé R830-138 33.8 cm (13.3") HD Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2520M 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB HDD Windows 7 Professional Black and the average expert rating is 79 of 100. The average score reflects the expert community’s view on this product. Click below and use Uk to see all ratings, product awards and conclusions.

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evogadget.com

Updated:
2013-05-18 00:38:25

Average rating:0

If you still find laptops more interesting than tablets, there are plenty of these devices to look at and compare in order the find the one suited to your needs. Toshiba, for instance, launched a new one, the Portege R830-1DZ. According to the company, if...

The Toshiba Portege R830-1DZ will make many people happy and businessmen in particular...

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itreviews.com

Updated:
2013-05-18 00:38:25

Average rating:80

Review date: 30 January, 2012. Review by: Sandra Vogel Toshiba has built a good reputation for its Portege range of notebooks, with the R series doing very well in the thin and light market arena. The latest update to the R830 model includes modern sp...

Small, light and portable; lots of different models, with a variety of specifications...
Chassis not updated from previous model; this class of notebook may suffer as ultrabooks become more popular.
The Toshiba Portege R830 is small and portable, with a good quality keyboard and a nice, matte screen. Toshiba could have done more with the design, but there are models to keep those who do, and don’t need optical drives, happy...

pcadvisor.co.uk

Updated:
2013-05-18 00:38:26

Average rating:80

If you're looking for a blend of portable and powerful, then the Toshiba Portégé R830-1DZ could be right up your street. It boasts an Intel Core i7-2640M dual-core processor running at 2.8GHz. Coupled with 8GB of RAM – and crucially, an SSD for storage...

Graphics aside, the raw performance of the Toshiba Portégé R830-1DZ is head and shoulders above the opposition in this group test. The blend of high-quality components and variety of connectivity options in this small shell combine to make the Portégé...

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techradar.com

Updated:
2013-05-18 00:38:26

Average rating:60

We had to pick up our jaws up from off the floor too. It's going to take a damn sight more than a sophisticated-sounding French moniker to distract you from this laptop's gargantuan price. But the Toshiba Portege R830 must be an astonishing piece of ki...

Good office performance, Decent battery life, Very thin and light...
Very high price, Some flex in chassis, Pre-loaded software...

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pocket-lint.com

Updated:
2013-05-18 00:38:30

Average rating:90

Want an ultraportable notebook that concentrates on features rather than style? Optical drive, full speed processor, wireless display, USB 3.0, light weight, long battery: Toshiba delivers again with the Sandy Bridge update to the Portege range - most...

A slim, lightweight business ultraportable that gives you full-size performance, features and battery life - and stands up to the rigours of travel...
A slim, lightweight business ultraportable that gives you full-size performance, features and battery life - and stands up to the rigours of travel...
A very business-like 13-inch ultraportable at a business price, the Portege R830 is truly portable but makes the minimum of compromises. The design statement it makes is that you need to get some work done...

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zdnet.co.uk

Updated:
2013-05-18 00:38:30

Average rating:82

Toshiba has updated the Portégé R700 with new components but retained the old chassis design. We'd prefer a more solid lid section, but the R830 is an impressively portable notebook. Battery life is good too, but the cost remains high. Specifications A...

Lightweight, nononsense design, Large hard drive, Good battery life, Integrated mobile broadband...
Very flexible lid section, Few changes from previous model, Relatively expensive...

smarthouse.com.au

Updated:
2013-05-18 00:38:31

Average rating:80

Key Features13.3 inch, 1366 x 768, matt-finish screenSuperb build quality, matt brushed metal finishMagnesium chassis keeps weight below 1.5kgDual-core Core i5-2410M, 6GB RAM, 500GB HDDDVD rewriter, USB 3.0, eSATA, Bluetooth 3.0Design, Build and Connec...

Very light (less than 1.5kg); Understated and stylish; Generous connectivity and specs; Excellent value...
Mediocre screen; Keyboard feedback too shallow...

v3.co.uk

Updated:
2013-05-18 00:38:31

Average rating:80

Toshiba's Portégé range is aimed at high-level business users who need both portability and massive power. Our review sample R830-10Q came with a pretty staggering 8GB of RAM and an Intel Core i7 processor running at 2.7GHz. At £1,600 (ex VAT), this is...

Light and thin, incredibly powerful, good keyboard, plenty of sockets and peripheral options...
Nagging software and notices, expensive...
The Portégé R830 is a superb machine with plenty of power and a generous spec. However, it is expensive and some aspects of the software are irritating to use...

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itpro.co.uk

Updated:
2013-05-18 00:38:32

Average rating:83

The Toshiba Portégé R830 isn't perfect. Not everyone will like the keyboard and it's not cheap, but it's stylish, well-built, has USB3 and lengthy battery life too. It's one of the best ultraportable laptops we've seen yet. Those who need the longest p...

goodgearguide.com.au

Updated:
2013-05-18 00:38:33

Average rating:80

Because it's so light, the build quality of the Portege R830 feels weak at first, but after you scrutinise it you realise that it's actually a strongly-built notebook. Its chassis is made out of magnesium alloy, so it's very sturdy. There is some give...

Excellent performance and battery life, Good build quality, Plenty of built-in features...
Keyboard not backlit, Screen not great, Long charging time...
Toshiba's Portege R830 is a great choice for business users who want something that's easily mobile, yet fully-featured and fast. It's not perfect -- it could use a better screen, a backlit keyboard and a quicker charging time -- but it's very well built...

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techradar.com/au/

Updated:
2014-04-13 02:48:22

Average rating:60

We had to pick up our jaws up from off the floor too. It's going to take a damn sight more than a sophisticated-sounding French moniker to distract you from this laptop's gargantuan price. But the Toshiba Portege R830 must be an astonishing piece of kit...

Good office performance, Decent battery life, Very thin and light...
Very high price, Some flex in chassis, Preloaded software...

hardwarezone.com.ph

Updated:
2016-12-15 11:18:43

Average rating:0

This article first appeared on HardwareZone.com Malaysia and reviewed by Daniel Goh.Marketed as one of the lightest full-performance ultra-portable PC, the new Toshiba Portégé R830 looks to be one of the more promising laptops out there today. On paper, t...

Business SenseAesthetically, the Toshiba Portégé R830 caters for a wide variety of users, ranging from the more serious user to those that feel that a vibrant red color fits their personality the best. With a 13.3-inch display, there's not much to complai...

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hardwarezone.com.my

Updated:
2016-12-15 11:18:43

Average rating:0

Marketed as one of the lightest full-performance ultra-portable PC, the new Toshiba Portégé R830 looks to be one of the more promising laptops out there today. On paper, the Portégé R830 is solid, weighing in at an approximate of 1.45kg. the unit also was...

Business SenseAesthetically, the Toshiba Portégé R830 caters for a wide variety of users, ranging from the more serious user to those that feel that a vibrant red color fits their personality the best. With a 13.3-inch display, there's not much to complai...

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hardwarezone.com.ph

Updated:
2016-12-15 11:18:43

Average rating:0

Marketed as one of the lightest full-performance ultra-portable PC, the new Toshiba Portégé R830 looks to be one of the more promising laptops out there today. On paper, the Portégé R830 is solid, weighing in at an approximate of 1.45kg. the unit also was...

Business SenseAesthetically, the Toshiba Portégé R830 caters for a wide variety of users, ranging from the more serious user to those that feel that a vibrant red color fits their personality the best. With a 13.3-inch display, there's not much to complai...

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tech2.com

Updated:
2013-05-18 00:38:26

Average rating:65

Toshiba’s Portégé series has been around for quite a while now, but they’ve often slipped under the radar, leaving their more flashy competitors to make a noise about their wares. Nevertheless, in terms of functionality, the Portégé series has been...

The Portégé R830 is priced at Rs.85,589 (MRP) and Rs. 80,990 (MOP). It’s got the specs, but the price is quite exorbitant. The only noticeable cons in the performance were lack of a backlit keyboard and slight overheating when pushed to the max. Besid...

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maximumpc.com

Updated:
2013-05-18 00:38:27

Average rating:90

There was a time when Toshiba’s line of Portégé business ultraportables was the epitome of sleek utility, particularly in the days of the R500 and R600. Samsung stole some of that show when it released the Series 9 (reviewed here)—the closest a PC has...

Extremely portable; great performance for the size; superb battery life.
Hohum looks; odd proprietary SSD.

hardwarezone.com.sg

Updated:
2013-05-18 00:38:28

Average rating:85

Remember the Toshiba Protege R600 that was introduced in 2008? It was one of the lightest notebooks we’ve ever laid our eyes on; and since then, it has topped our portability charts every single time. For the uninitiated, our portability score is deriv...

Slim, lightweight and sturdily built, Builtin optical drive, Allrounded performance...
Pricey...

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notebookcheck.net

Updated:
2013-05-18 00:38:32

Average rating:86

Since Toshiba has recognized that not every demanding private user or business person wants to spend 2000 Euros for a subnotebook, the Portégé R830 is currently available in three price classes and feature variants . The R830-10V is the fastest of the thr...

Good application performance, Good battery life, Light weight, Slim case, (Stable), matte magnesium case, Optical drive, HDMI, eSATA, Docking Port, Precise multi-touchpad, Good but not perfect input devices, Sensible hardware tools...
System noise under load, Short travel of the keys and touchpad buttons, Weak TFT backlight, Low contrast of the display, Narrow viewing angles...
As long as the dim display doesn't disturb, and no workstation tasks are performed with the R830-110, then the 13.3 inch device is a viable alternative for all those on the search for a subnotebook with a long battery life, integrated UMTS modem, docking...

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computershopper.com

Updated:
2013-05-18 00:38:35

Average rating:89

Call it a supermodel complex: For some, a laptop can never be thin enough. Those folks might, at first glance, look past the Toshiba Portégé R830-S8310, a lightweight ultraportable with just a bit more girth than the world-class runway stars...

Thin, light, durable chassis, Long battery life, Solid application performance, Three-year warranty...
Cramped-feeling keyboard, Loud cooling fan...
The Portégé R830-S8310 is everything highly mobile business users need, at a price nearly all of them can justify in their budgets...

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