Toshiba Satellite A505-S6973 16″ Laptop – Best Value

Anyone who has had the pleasure of using a Toshiba laptop will know that it is built to last. There’s a value factor right there. So far I have used about 6 laptops. The oldest is a Toshiba and has been running for almost 5 years without any glitches.

The Toshiba Satellite A505-S6973 is a 16″ laptop designed for both work and play. It comes with a powerful set of specifications and looks very stylish too. This model has an Intel Core 2 T6500 (2.1Ghz) processor and a roomy 500 GB hard drive Memory wise it boasts a whopping 4 GB of RAM which would be more than enough for an average user Currently this model comes with Windows Vista Home Premium.

The 16″ TFT screen is great for gaming and watching videos as it has a resolution of 1355 x 768. It also plays HD movies at 720p. It does not come with Bluetooth. This can be solved by buying a small Bluetooth adapter which only costs about a dollar or two.

This model uses Harman Kardon stereo speakers. The audio produced is loud and clear enough that you can use it for extended periods of time without the need for an external speaker. The Toshiba Satellite A505-S6973 also comes with 3 USB ports that can be used to charge your USB-enabled devices even when the laptop is turned off (neat feature). It has an overall black finish with silver trim, giving it a very professional look. At the time of this writing, this model costs around just $650 each. The Toshiba Satellite A505-S6973 is an extremely capable laptop and will serve you for many years to come as a reliable computing platform.