The Satellite L50 series with Intel processors combine exceptional performance with premium features and design, including premium Onkyo speakers and DTS Sound audio technology. All of this is housed in a slim full gloss colour chassis with patterned design featuring a large touchpad and a tiled keyboard with numeric keypad.
The Satellite L50 features a striking full-gloss colour chassis available in silver, white or black. You'll also find that the L50 is a slim design that combines style with functionality, allowing you to experience a powerful laptop that is considerably thinner than the C50 and C55 models. All L50 models feature a large touchpad with chrome detailing; metallic speaker grilles and a tiled keyboard with numeric keypad, ensuring navigation and typing are comfortable as well as providing a standout premium design.
It's possible to enjoy the full experience of your movies and music on your laptop thanks to the built-in Onkyo stereo speakers. Onkyo are famous for engineering their receivers, amplifiers and speakers with superb sound quality, and you'll find the these superior speakers give you an impactful audio experience, while stylishly blending in with the contours of your laptop. No longer will you have to resort to headphones or external speakers to get the most from your entertainment -- with the Onkyo speakers you can free your ears and experience the best your games, movies and music has to offer.
The integrated Onkyo stereo speakers are positioned below the screen and combine with DTS Sound audio suite to ensure that music or movie soundtracks can be enjoyed at their best. DTS Sound includes a sound enrichment suite that boosts volume, enhances bass and improves definition. Enjoy immersive audio complete with deep, rich bass and crystal clear dialogue. DTS Sound also delivers high-frequency definition for crisp detail in any listening environment, ensuring users a premium and natural entertainment experience whether you are using the laptop speakers or headphones.
A 39.6cm (15.6") TruBrite HD display with LED backlighting provides the ideal way to enjoy movies or browse the web. Fast RAM allows smooth multitasking with multiple demanding applications, whilst the large hard drive will store all of your important files and media.
Windows 8 has been reimagined to be all about you. Put what matters most right on your Start screen, and get instant access to your people, apps, sites and more, so you can spend less time searching and more time doing. The intuitive, fast, and fluid design of Windows 8 is ideal for Toshiba laptops, thin and light ultrabooks, convertible touch-screen ultrabooks and all-in-one PCs.
The Satellite L50's large touchpad features integrated mouseclick and multi-touch gesture support, providing an innovative alternative to conventional scrolling and buttons. The touchpad features an advanced, touch-sensitive interface solution that senses the position of a finger or fingers on its surface and recognises pinching, swiping, and rotating motions performed by simply moving your fingers.
Toshiba laptops feature a range of connectivity options. Swap pictures and files or expand your storage capabilities using the SD card slot, plug into the 2x USB 3.0 or 1x USB 2.0 ports to share content with your other devices.
By connecting to a compatible USB 3.0 device, such as an external drive, SuperSpeed USB 3.0 can offer up to 10 times faster transfer rates than USB 2.0 standard. This means that files and folders that took hours to transfer now just take minutes, and you can move whole albums to and from your laptop in just a few seconds, saving you time and making your media much more portable.
There's no need to carry around multiple charging accessories when you have your L50. With the Sleep N Charge USB port you can charge your mobile phone, MP3 player and other digital gadgets even while your laptop is switched off.
This laptop includes Bluetooth 4.0 which allows you to connect and share files wirelessly over short distances. This makes it ideal for connecting to compatible mobile devices such as smartphones, MP3 players, and more. You can also use Bluetooth to connect to wireless peripherals, such as headsets, speakers, mice and keyboard, making it easier to use your laptop on the move or at home without the clutter of connecting wires.
The Toshiba Satellite L50 has an integrated HDMI port for added convenience and enhanced usability. You can connect your laptop to an external device and stream high definition content. When using HDMI, audio and visual content are streamed through a single cable, removing the need for multiple connections. Now you only need one cable, making connecting your laptop easier and tidier.
Save laptop power with Eco Utility, a power saving application designed by Toshiba to encourage better energy efficient usage. Accessed via the Windows taskbar, once activated you can monitor and begin saving power consumption immediately. A power consumption chart can be displayed to show the increase and decrease of power consumption when the Eco Mode is active.
The utility is designed to offer a graphic view of consumption while using the laptop, as well as a historical record of consumption which can display both power consumption (displayed in WH) and CO2 emissions (displayed in kg). Eco Utility allows the user to work in a power-saving Eco Power Plan. Once Eco mode is activated, the system works accordingly to set parameters, such as automatically dimming the display brightness, disabling LED and keyboard backlighting, and reducing the time before activating the hard drive sleep mode.
The Satellite L50 features an integrated HD web camera. The camera and microphone let you see and hear your contacts online, and can take still pictures, video clips and audio notes. With Toshiba's integrated webcam communication is made easy -- network with friends and family from the comfort of your own home.