
This product specification is variable and subject to change prior to product launch.
Satellite P500 Detailed Product Specification1
Model Name Description Part Number UPC
P500-ST6844 Genuine Windows® 7 Home Premium 64-bit, Intel® Core™ i3-330M Processor , 2GB
DDR3, 320GB 5400rpm SATA, DVD-SuperMulti, 18.4” TruBrite® widescreen HD,
Mobile Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator HD, Webcam, Realtek® 802.11 b/g/n
wireless LAN, 6-cell battery, 1 year standard limited warranty
Operating System
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Genuine Windows® 7 Home Premium 64-bit
Genuine
Genuine
Processor3 and Graphics
Windows® 7 Professional 64-bit
Windows® 7 Ultimate 64-bit
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Intel® Core™ i3-330M processor
o 2.13GHz, 3MB L3 Cache
®
Intel
Core™ i5-430M processor
o 2.26GHz (2.53GHz with Turbo Boost Technology), 3MB L3
Cache
®
Intel
Core™ i5-520M processor
o 2.4GHz (2.93GHz with Turbo Boost Technology), 3MB L3 Cache
®
Intel
Core™ i7-720QM Processor (Only available with discrete
graphics option)
o 1.6 GHz (2.8 GHz with Turbo Boost Technology), 6MB L3 Cache
Mobile Intel
Intel
shared graphics memory
NVIDIA
memory, plus up to 1758MB dynamically allocated shared graphics
memory using NVIDIA
o Total Available Graphics memory 2270MB
NVIDIA
memory, plus up to 1758MB dynamically allocated shared graphics
memory using NVIDIA
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HM55 Express Chipset
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Graphics Media Accelerator HD with dynamically allocated
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GeForce® 310M with 512MB GDDR3 discrete graphics
®
TurboCache™ technology
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GeForce® GT 330M with 1GB GDDR3 discrete graphics
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TurboCache™ technology
o Total Available Graphics memory 2758MB
Memory
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Configured with 2GB DDR3 1066MHz (max 8GB)
2 main memory slots. Both slots may be occupied.
Storage Drive6
Primary Storage Drives:
250/320/400/500/640GB (5400 RPM) Serial ATA hard disk drive
Secondary storage drives:
320/500GB (7200 RPM) Serial ATA hard disk drive
64GB Serial ATA solid state drive (Optional)
TOSHIBA DDD Protection (3D Sensor)
Fixed Optical Disk Drive
DVD SuperMulti drive supporting 11 formats
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Blu-ray Disc
12 formats
o Maximum speed and compatibility: CD-ROM (24x), CD-R (24x),
o Use Labelflash
Display8
18.4” diagonal widescreen TruBrite
native resolution (HD+)
o Native support for 720p content
o 16:9 aspect ratio
Sound
Built-in harman/kardon® stereo speakers
Dolby
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
Modem
10/100 Ethernet
Wi-Fi
Bluetooth
Expandability
ExpressCard™ slot (ExpressCard/34 and ExpressCard/54)
Memory Card Reader
o Secure Digital, Secure Digital High Capacity, Memory Stick™,
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), DVD-
Slot-loading DVD SuperMulti drive with Labelflash
RAM (5x)
®
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)
o Use Labelflash
Blu-ray Disc
®
®
media to burn high quality labels directly to 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
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media to burn high quality labels directly to disc
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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
o RJ-45 LAN port
o RJ-11 modem port (Optional)
Security
o Slot for Security Lock
Physical Description
Fusion™ Finish Sonic Pattern in Black Onyx
Fusion™ Finish Sonic Pattern in Black Onyx with Edge-to-Edge
(Optional)
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RE and DVD SuperMulti drive with Labelflash® supporting
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)
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Sound Room®
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(Optional)
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Wireless networking (802.11b/g/n)10
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version 2.1 plus Enhanced Data Rate (EDR) (Optional)
Memory Stick PRO™, Multi Media Card [shared slot]
Sleep and Charge
PSPGJU-006004 883974405855
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media to burn high quality labels directly to disc
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TFT LCD display at 1680 x 945
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This product specification is variable and subject to change prior to product launch.
Dimensions (W x D x H ): 17.4” x 11.6” x 1.63”/1.63”
Dimensions (W x D x H ): 17.4” x 11.6” x 1.69”/1.69” (flush screen)
Weight: Starting at 8.7 lbs (6 cell, 1 HDD)., depending upon
configuration
Weight: Starting at 11.13 lbs., depending upon configuration
Battery
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(12 cell)
6 cell (4000 mAh) Lithium Ion battery pack
12 cell (8000 mAh) extended life Lithium Ion battery pack (Optional)
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”
o Weight: starting at 1.2 lbs.
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Software
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Toshiba Software and Utilities
o Electronic User’s Guide
o Bluetooth Stack for Windows by Toshiba
o TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator
o TOSHIBA Media Controller
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o TOSHIBA Bulletin Board™
o TOSHIBA ReelTime™
o TOSHIBA ConfigFree
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o TOSHIBA Disc Creator
o TOSHIBA DVD Player
o TOSHIBA Power-saving eco utility™
o TOSHIBA Face Recognition
o TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor
o Hard Disc Drive (HDD) Recovery
Third-party Software
o Microsoft
o Microsoft
o Microsoft
Messenger, Mail and Writer
o Microsoft
o Internet Explorer 8
o Adobe
o Google
o Corel
o Sun
o WildTangent
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Windows Media Player
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Works 9
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Windows Live Essentials including Photo Gallery,
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Silverlight™
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Acrobat® Reader
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Toolbar
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DVD MovieFactory® for TOSHIBA
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Java™ 2 Runtime Environment
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Orb™ Game Console
o Microsoft® Office® 2007 Basic Edition (If purchased at time of
system configuration)
o Microsoft® Office® 2007 Home and Student 2007 Edition (If
purchased at time of system configuration)
o Microsoft® Office® 2007 Small Business Edition
(If purchased at
time of system configuration)
o Microsoft® Office® Professional 2007 (If purchased at time of
system configuration)
Trial Software
o Norton Internet Security™ 2010, 30-day trial
o Microsoft
®
Office Ready, 60-day trial
Special Offers
o Toshiba Online Backup
o NetZero
o Skype
o Intuit
®
Internet Service
®
®
Quickbooks® Financial Center
Environmental Specifications
This product is RoHS17 compatible
Energy Star Qualified
EPEAT™ Gold Compliant
Operating Non-operating
Temperature18 5° to 35° C -20° to 60° C
Relative Humidity
20% to 80% 10% to 90%
(non-condensing)
Thermal Gradient 15° C per hour (max) 20° C per hour (max)
Altitude
0 to 3,000 meters 0 to 10,000 meters
(relative to sea level)
Shock 10G 60G
Vibration 0.5G 1.0G
1 YEAR STANDARD LIMITED WARRANTY
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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
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Accessories
For additional and most updated accessories, please visit
www.accessories.toshiba.com
Memory Upgrade
Part Number Description
PA3676U-1M2G Toshiba 2GB DDR3-1066 Memory Module
PA3677U-1M4G Toshiba 4GB DDR3-1066 Memory Module
Power
Part Number Description
PA3717U-1ACA Toshiba 120W Global AC Adapter
PA3635U-1BRM Toshiba Primary Li Ion Battery Pack (6 cell)
PA3728U-1BRS Toshiba Primary High Capacity Li Ion Battery Pack
(12 cell)
Expansion
Part Number Description
PA3575U-1PRP dynadock USB Docking Station with DVI/VGA port
PA3579U-1ETC Toshiba Universal Notebook/Projector Stand
Storage
Part Number Description
PA3556U-1M2G Toshiba 2GB USB Hi-Speed Flash Drive, ReadyBoost
PA3556U-1M4G Toshiba 4GB USB Hi-Speed Flash Drive, ReadyBoost
PA3556U-1M8G Toshiba 8GB USB Hi-Speed Flash Drive, ReadyBoost
HDDR320E04XW Toshiba External USB Hard Drive, 320GB (White)
HDDR500E04XL Toshiba External USB Hard Drive, 500GB (Blue)
HDDR640E04XR Toshiba External USB Hard Drive, 640GB (Red)
Bluetooth
Part Number Description
PA3573U-1ETA Toshiba Bluetooth Optical Tilt-Wheel Mouse
(Black/Silver)
PA3573U-1ETB Toshiba Bluetooth Optical Tilt-Wheel Mouse
(Black/Red)
Carrying Case
Part Number Description
PA1445U-1CS4 Toshiba 14" Envoy Ballistic Polyester Carrying Case
(Fits up to 14.1")
PA1457U-1CL4 Toshiba 14" Envoy Leather Carrying Case (Fits up to
14.1")
Subject to Change
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TAIS shall not be liable for damages of any kind for use of this information, which is subject to change without notice.
© Copyright 2009 Toshiba America Information Systems Inc. All Rights reserved.