A top pick for the best laptops of 2011 is the Toshiba Qosmio. When you are looking for a powerful i7 laptop with a huge screen for your video or photo editing needs then the Toshiba Qosmio X500-S1801 will make the best choice. Its huge 18.5 inch screen with a native resolution of 1680×945 is great for viewing 720p HD movies or editing photos using Photoshop. This makes a perfect desktop replacement although if you carry this around with you all day it won’t be a great idea since it weighs in at 9.7 pounds.
The Toshiba Qosmio is the best i7 laptop 2011 designed for gaming and multimedia editing work. It is powered by an Intel Core i7-720QM processor with a clock speed of 1.6 GHz. This impressive processor has 4 cores, 8 threads and a cache memory of 6 MB. Toshiba combines this processor with 4GB of DDR3 RAM and a discrete Nvidia GeForce GTS360M to deliver to you stunning performance. If you need more power, the system can activate its turbo boost function to provide you with more power to handle demanding tasks.
What’s a good graphic display without a good audio system to accompany it? Toshiba makes sure that their laptop is a complete package by including high quality Harmon Kardon stereo speakers that use Dolby technology. Watching videos on this laptop from the built in Blu-Ray player feels like you are in a mini theater.
One unique feature that this i7 laptop has is that it uses Toshiba’s Resolution + Up convert Technology. What it does is it enhances your standard videos coming from your DVD. The process improves picture quality by adjusting the sharpness and tones making the picture look much more high definition.
Performance wise this is one of the best laptops 2011 and can deliver on everything it promises. If you need a multimedia machine to play Blu-Ray videos then it can handle it easily. If you use it to edit photos and videos and do some conversions then your job is going to be easy if you use this model.
Summary
Although the Toshiba Qosmio X500-S1801 comes at a premium price tag, it is worth every dollar you spend on it.