
Review Summary
• Intel Core i7-4720HQ Processor
• Windows 10 Home
• 12GB DDR3L 1600MHz memory (not user upgradeable)
• Intel Integrated Graphics
• 2.0TB (5400 RPM, Serial ATA)
• DVD-SuperMulti drive (+/-R double layer)
Superstylish. Superpowerful
The 15.6" Satellite S50 laptop series is an all-purpose entertainment PC offering smart performance, design and technologies for those who want to step up from "mainstream" and enjoy superior multitasking, HD media and creativity.
Make a big scene
Intel Wireless Display
Wirelessly connect to your HDTV and share your PC's content on the big screen with great image clarity and sound. (where supported). Now enjoy all of your personal and online content on your big screen by simply wirelessly connecting your Toshiba laptop to your HDTV. Available on select Satellite and Portégé laptops featuring Intel Core processors; Intel Wireless Display combined with an adapter enables you to project personal content, online TV shows, home movies, videos and more, all with great image clarity up to 1080p. No more crowding around the laptop - now you can gather around the TV to enjoy your PC content.
Get a front row seat-every time
It's time to stop crowding around your laptop screen to enjoy vivid pictures, video and other content. Intel Wireless Display makes the show so much more enjoyable, letting you easily stream videos, photos and music from your hard drive, home network or the internet straight to your HDTV-easily and wirelessly.
Press once to connect
The Intel Wireless Display feature on your Toshiba laptop is all about easy. Simply connect the PUSH2TV adapter to your TV, follow a few simple steps, then sit back and enjoy. You set it up once. And, after that, sharing your screen is quick as pushing a button.
Forget about cables
One of the best things about Intel Wireless Display is how it lets you cut down on clutter. You don't need to scramble for special cabling or litter your living room, to connect your laptop to a home entertainment center and reap all the benefits.
Touchscreen
Get the most from Windows 8.1 with this touchscreen - touch, tap, pinch and glide all with the touch of a finger.
Tap
Tap once and open whatever you have your finger on, as you would with a left-click of the mouse. Hold for a few seconds and-like right-clicking-you might learn more about what interests you or reveal a menu specific to what you're doing.
Scroll
Easily sift through web pages, long lists, images and files with a natural swirling motion. You've never sorted things out quite so quickly.
Zoom in and out
Study the details of a picture. Read the fine print. Or simply punctuate your latest point. The touch screen display lets you zoom in and out with a simple two-finger motion.
Drag and Drop
Touch the image or file you want to select with a simple touch of a finger. Then simply drag and drop the file wherever you want it to go.
Rotate
Sometimes you want to adjust the onscreen image clockwise or counter-clockwise-for a presentation, a photo album or simply to enjoy better viewing. The touch screen makes it a cinch-using just the tip of your finger.
LED Backlit Display
Last longer, use less power and warm up quicker with the unique LED backlit display.
Webcam
The built-in webcam on this PC makes it easy to Skype and chat live with friends and family or videoconference with co-workers. You'll also be able to take and store still pictures
Bluetooth
Sync your smart phone and other portables or expand your PC's entertainment potential with external speakers or headphones-all without cords.
Touch pad with Multi-touch
Enjoy the ability to pinch, swipe, rotate or scroll through images on the display screen with a simple brush of your fingers.
1GB Ethernet
Plug right in and get access to the Web or other networks to work, communicate and enjoy yourself.
harman/kardon speakers
harman kardon stereo speakers bring an added dimension to music, movies and gaming with rich, immersive audio. Enjoy deeper, richer lows, crisper highs and more lifelike
Memory Card Reader
Transfer files easily from your digital camera, camcorder, MP3 player or smart phone, sharing home movies and playlists with SD cards, Memory Sticks and more.
USB Sleep-and-Charge
Power your smartphone, tablet and other USB-based portables even when your PC is off. Great for charging these USB devices while you are on the run. Simplifying your life? Now Toshiba laptops can do it in their sleep, thanks to USB Sleep-and-Charge ports. It's the easiest way ever to charge your smart phone, MP3 player or other portable electronics, even when your laptop is turned off. Because, believe it or not, sometimes you won't want to boot your laptop all the way up or keep it all the way on.
Plug into a portable power station
Devices that are USB powered are so essential, yet so needy when it comes to power. But now you can keep them all happy, helpful and showing full bars with a Toshiba laptop that offers USB Sleep-and-Charge ports. And your notebook doesn't have to be awake to do it. Now that's convenience!
You're well connected
Select Toshiba laptops offer up to four convenient USB Sleep-and-Charge ports. So even if you've hooked up an external mouse and keyboard, you'll still have options for synching and charging your portable electronics-without the expense and hassle of adding an external USB hub.
Have ports, will travel
USB Sleep-and-Charge ports make traveling easier too. When you and your gadgets come back to the hotel room feeling a bit drained, just plug in and charge them right back up while you and your laptop are asleep. As for those bulky AC adapters that came with your gear, you can leave them back at home.
Toshiba Eco Utility
Quickly adjust the settings and power plan of your laptop and monitor your ongoing power usage with just a click. Now, Toshiba laptops not only set you free, but put you on the road to greener computing. Laptops equipped with their power-saving eco utility, offer improved energy management. With a single click you can switch to a pre-configured power plan that will not only let you go green, but let you see the measurable savings too.
Measure up the power savings
Giving you the ability to easily click it on and off your laptop, the Toshiba eco utility helps you realize measurable energy savings with continuous use. It also activates a light showing you're in the Eco Mode (only on models with an eco- button).
Get greener over time
The Toshiba eco utility also makes it simple to monitor your power usage daily, weekly and monthly. So you can easily spot trends, seeing the times and situations where you're using the most energy or how much you've saved by putting your laptop in the Eco Mode.
ENERGY STAR Qualified
Engineered with respect to our planet, 93% of Toshiba laptops, netbooks and Tablet PCs have met the ENERGY STAR 4.0 standard since it was established in 2007.
EPEAT Gold Registered
EPEAT Gold is the highest possible ranking of the acclaimed Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool which measures products across 51 different dimensions.