- eWEEK Labs Walk-through: Toshiba Portege R500-S5003
- eWEEK Labs Walk-through: Toshiba Portege R500-S5003 – More Than Meets the Eye
- eWEEK Labs Walk-through: Toshiba Portege R500-S5003 – Comfortable Keyboard
- eWEEK Labs Walk-through: Toshiba Portege R500-S5003 – Size Matters
- eWEEK Labs Walk-through: Toshiba Portege R500-S5003 – A Good Fit
- eWEEK Labs Walk-through: Toshiba Portege R500-S5003 – Performance Disappointment
- eWEEK Labs Walk-through: Toshiba Portege R500-S5003 – All Thumbs
- eWEEK Labs Walk-through: Toshiba Portege R500-S5003 – Thin Competition
- eWEEK Labs Walk-through: Toshiba Portege R500-S5003 – Ports Aplenty
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eWEEK Labs Walk-through: Toshiba Portege R500-S5003
eWEEK Labs Walk-through: Toshiba Portege R500-S5003 – More Than Meets the Eye
The Toshiba Portege R500-S5003 weighs just 1.72 pounds, but its 64GB solid-state drive gives the machine more muscle than its weight might imply.
eWEEK Labs Walk-through: Toshiba Portege R500-S5003 – Comfortable Keyboard
The laptop’s 85-key keyboard is nicely sized, with plenty of wrist space and responsive keys.
eWEEK Labs Walk-through: Toshiba Portege R500-S5003 – Size Matters
The R500-S5003 sports amazingly miniscule dimensions-
eWEEK Labs Walk-through: Toshiba Portege R500-S5003 – A Good Fit
Like Apple’s MacBook Air, the Toshiba Portege R500-S5003 fits into an envelope.
eWEEK Labs Walk-through: Toshiba Portege R500-S5003 – Performance Disappointment
The Portege R500-S5003’s overall performance matched machines of similar caliber, but its solid-state drive didn’t yield a higher PassMark 6.1 performance score than rival systems.
eWEEK Labs Walk-through: Toshiba Portege R500-S5003 – All Thumbs
The R500-S5003 has a touchpad below the keyboard that offers a nice touch response. That said, there is little room between the keyboard and the touchpad device-
eWEEK Labs Walk-through: Toshiba Portege R500-S5003 – Thin Competition
When the Portege R500 series was released last year, it held the record as the world’s thinnest notebook. The MacBook Air has since broken the R500-S5003’s 0.77-inch record, touting a notebook with a thickness of 0.76 inches.
eWEEK Labs Walk-through: Toshiba Portege R500-S5003 – Ports Aplenty
When compared to the MacBook Air, the Portege wins on a lot of different levels. For example, it boasts three USB ports (versus the Air’s one), and it’s equipped with a 10/100/100 Ethernet adapter.
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