
This product specification is variable and subject to change prior to product launch.
Satellite P500 Detailed Product Specification1
Model Name Description Part Number UPC
Genuine Windows® 7 Home Premium 64-bit, Intel® Core™ i3-370M Processor , 3GB
DDR3, 320GB 5400rpm SATA, DVD-SuperMulti, 18.4” TruBrite® widescreen HD,
Mobile Intel® HD Graphics , Webcam, Realtek® 802.11 b/g/n wireless LAN, 6-cell
battery, 1 year standard limited warranty
Operating System
• Genuine Windows® 7 Home Premium 64-bit
• Genuine Windows® 7 Professional 64-bit(optional)
Processor3 and Graphics
• Intel® Core™ i3-370M Processor
o 2.40 GHz, 3MB Cache
• Intel® Core™ i5-460M Processor 2.53 GHz (2.80 GHz with Turbo Boost
Technology), 3MB L3 Cache
• Mobile Intel® HM55 Express Chipset
• Mobile Intel® HD Graphics HD with dynamically allocated shared
graphics memory
• NVIDIA® GeForce® 310M with 512MB GDDR3 discrete graphics
memory
• NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 330M with 1GB GDDR3 discrete graphics
memory
Memory
• Configured with 3GB (2GB + 1GB), 4GB (2GB x 2), 6GB (4GB + 2GB),
• 2 main memory slots. Both slots may be occupied.
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8GB (4GB x 2) DDR3 1066MHz (max 8GB)
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Storage Drive6
• Primary Storage Drives:
320/500/640GB (5400 RPM) 320GB (7200 RPM) Serial ATA hard
disk drive
• Secondary storage drives:(available with discrete graphics only)
320/500GB (7200 RPM) Serial ATA hard disk drive
640GB (5400 RPM) Serial ATA hard disk drive
• 64GB Serial ATA solid state drive (Optional)
• TOSHIBA HDD Protection (3D Sensor)
Fixed Optical Disk Drive
• DVD SuperMulti drive supporting 11 formats
o Maximum speed and compatibility: CD-ROM (24x), CD-R (24x),
CD-RW (24x), DVD-ROM (8x), DVD-R (Single Layer, (8x)),
DVD-R (Double Layer, (6x)), DVD-RW (6x), DVD+R (Single
Layer, (8x)), DVD+R (Double Layer, (6x)), DVD+RW (8x), DVDRAM (5x)
• Blu-ray Disc® ROM and DVD SuperMulti drive with Labelflash®
supporting 12 formats
o Maximum speed and compatibility: CD-ROM (24x), CD-R (24x),
CD-RW (24x), DVD-ROM (8x), DVD-R (Single Layer, (8x)),
DVD-R (Double Layer, (4x)), DVD-RW (6x), DVD+R (Single
Layer, (8x)), DVD+R (Double Layer, (4x)), DVD+RW (8x), DVDRAM (5x), BD-ROM (6x)
o Use Labelflash® media to burn high quality labels directly to disc
• Blu-ray Disc® Rewriteable (BD-RE) and DVD SuperMulti drive with
Labelflash® supporting 16 formats
o Maximum speed and compatibility: CD-ROM (24x), CD-R (24x),
CD-RW (24x), DVD-ROM (8x), DVD-R (8x), DVD-R DL (4x),
DVD-RW (6x), DVD+R (8x), DVD+R DL (4x), DVD+RW (8x),
DVD-RAM (5x), BD-ROM (6x),BD-R (6x),BD-R DL (4x),BD-RE
(4x), BD-RE DL (4x)
Display8
• 18.4” diagonal widescreen TruBrite
native resolution (HD+)
o Native support for 720p content
o 16:9 aspect ratio
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TFT LCD display at 1680 x 945
Sound
• Built-in harman/kardon® stereo speakers
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• Dolby® Sound Room®
Input Devices
• Premium US keyboard with 10-key numeric keypad
• Premium LED Backlit US keyboard with 10-key numeric keypad
(Optional and only available with discrete graphics)
• TouchPad™ pointing device with multi-touch control
• TouchPad™ Enable/Disable button
• Media Control Buttons:
o TOSHIBA eco utility™ (Energy-saving mode)
o Mute
o Media
o CD/DVD control buttons
o Volume up, volume down
Communications
• Webcam and microphone
• Modem9 (Optional and only available with discrete graphics)
• 10/100 Ethernet
• Wi-Fi® Wireless networking (802.11b/g/n)10
• Bluetooth® version 2.1 plus Enhanced Data Rate (EDR) (Optional)
Expandability
• ExpressCard™ slot (ExpressCard/34 and ExpressCard/54)
• Memory Card Reader
o Secure Digital, Secure Digital High Capacity, Memory Stick™,
Memory Stick PRO™, Multi Media Card [shared slot]
Ports
• Video
o RGB (monitor) output port
o HDMI-CEC (REGZA LINK™)
• Audio
o Microphone input port
o Headphone output port
• Data
o i.LINK™ IEEE-1394
o 4 USB v2.0 ports (3 USB + 1 eSATA/USB combo with USB
Sleep and Charge11)
o RJ-45 LAN port
o RJ-11 modem port (Optional)
• Security
o Slot for Security Lock
Physical Description
• Fusion® Finish in Quantum Black
• Fusion® Finish in Quantum Black with Edge-to-Edge display(optional)
• Dimensions (W x D x H ): 17.4” x 11.6” x 1.63”/1.63”
• Weight: Starting at 8.7 lbs (6 cell, 1 HDD)., depending upon
configuration12
• Weight: Starting at 11.13 lbs., depending upon configuration13 (12 cell)
Battery
• 6 cell (4000 mAh) Lithium Ion battery pack
• 12 cell (8000 mAh) extended life Lithium Ion battery pack (Optional)
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Power Supply
• 75W (19V x 3.95A) Auto-sensing ,100-240V/50-60Hz AC Adapter
o Dimensions (W x D x H): 5.0” x 2.0” x 1.2”
o Weight: starting at .68 lbs.
• 90W (19V x 4.74A) Auto-sensing ,100-240V/50-60Hz AC Adapter
o Dimensions (W x D x H): 5.2” x 2.3” x 1.2”
o Weight: starting at .81 lbs.
• 120W (19V x 6.32A) Auto-sensing ,100-240V/50-60Hz AC Adapter
o Dimensions (W x D x H): 6.1” x 2.6” x 1.4”
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o Weight: starting at 1.2 lbs.
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Software
• Toshiba Software and Utilities
o HDMI Control Manager
o TOSHIBA App PlaceSM
o TOSHIBA Assist
o TOSHIBA BookPlace™
o TOSHIBA Bulletin Board
o TOSHIBA Disc Creator
o TOSHIBA DVD Player with Resolution+ Upconvert Technology16
o TOSHIBA eco Utility™
o TOSHIBA Face Recognition
o TOSHIBA HDD/SSD Alert
o TOSHIBA HW Setup Utility
o TOSHIBA Laptop Checkup
o TOSHIBA Media Controller17
o TOSHIBA Password Utility
o TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor
o TOSHIBA Recovery Disc Creator
o TOSHIBA ReelTime
o TOSHIBA Service Station
o TOSHIBA Sleep Utility
o TOSHIBA Supervisor Password Utility
o TOSHIBA Value Added Package
o TOSHIBA Web Camera Application
• Third-party Software
o Adobe® Acrobat® Reader
o Corel Label@Once(for units with LabelFlash)
o Intervideo WinDVD BD(for units with Blu-Ray only)
o Google® Toolbar
o Google® Chrome
o Internet Explorer 8
o Microsoft® Office Starter 2010 18
o Microsoft® Windows Media Player 12
o Microsoft® Silverlight™
o Microsoft® Live Essentials
o Ulead/Corel DVD MovieFactory® for TOSHIBA(for units with Blu-
o WildTangent® Games Console
• Special Offers and Trial Software
o Intuit® Quickbooks® Financial Center
o KidZui™, The Internet for Kids
o NetZero® Internet Service
o Norton Internet Security™ 2011 (30-day trial subscription)
o Skype®
o Toshiba Online Backup (30-day trial subscription)
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Photo Gallery
Messenger
Mail
Writer
Movie Maker
Ray RE only)
Environmental Specifications
• This product is RoHS19 compatible
• Energy Star Qualified
• EPEAT™ Gold Compliant
Operating Non-operating
Temperature20 5° to 35° C -20° to 60° C
Relative Humidity 20% to 80% 10% to 95%
This product specification is variable and subject to change prior to product launch.
(non-condensing)
Thermal Gradient 15° C per hour (max) 20° C per hour (max)
Altitude
(relative to sea level)
Shock 10G 60G
Vibration 0.5G 1.0G
0 to 3,000 meters 0 to 10,000 meters
1 YEAR STANDARD LIMITED WARRANTY21
• Includes International Limited Warranty for obtaining service when
traveling outside the United States.
Service Upgrades and Extensions
Toshiba offers many different enhanced services such as SystemGuard®,
On-Site Repair, and ServiceExpress to provide additional support to your
notebook PC. For a full description and complete list of programs and
program terms and conditions, please visit www.pcsupport.toshiba.com.
Accessories
For additional and most updated accessories, please visit
www.accessories.toshiba.com
Memory Upgrade
Part Number Description
PA3677U-1M4G Toshiba 4GB DDR3-1066 Memory Module
Power
Part Number Description
PA3546U-1ACA Toshiba 180W Global AC Adapter
PA3730U-1BRS Toshiba Primary High Capacity Li Ion Battery Pack
Expansion
Part Number Description
PA3778U-1PRP dynadock V USB Docking Station with DVI/VGA port
PA3575U-1PRP dynadock U USB Docking Station with DVI/VGA port
PA3686U-1SET dynadock Wireless U Docking Station with Wireless
Storage
Part Number Description
PA3556U-1M4G Toshiba 4GB USB Hi-Speed Flash Drive, ReadyBoost
PA3556U-1M8G Toshiba 8GB USB Hi-Speed Flash Drive, ReadyBoost
E05A050CAU2XK Toshiba 500GB USB 2.0 Portable Hard Drive,
Raven Black
E05A075PBU2XL Toshiba 750GB USB 2.0 Portable Hard Drive,
Liquid Blue
E05A100PBU2XY Toshiba 1TB USB 2.0 Portable Hard Drive, Satin Silver
Bluetooth
Part Number Description
PA3573U-1ETB Toshiba Bluetooth Optical Tilt-Wheel Mouse
PA3710U-1ETB Toshiba Bluetooth V 2.1+EDR USB Nano Adapter
Carrying Case
Part Number Description
PA1464U-1SP8 Toshiba 18.4" Metropolitan Carrying Case
PA1453U-1BG8 Toshiba 18.4" Gaming BackPack (Fits up to 18.4")
Protection
Part Number Description
PA3611U-1ETC Toshiba Keyboard Protector
(12 cell)
USB Adapter
(Black/Red)
(Fits up to 18.4")
Subject to Change
While Toshiba has made every effort at the time of publication to ensure the accuracy of the information provided herein, product specifications,
configurations, prices, system/component/options availability are all subject to change without notice. For the most up-to-date product information about your
computer, or to stay current with the various computer software or hardware options, visit Toshiba’s Web site at http://www.pcsupport.toshiba.com
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