Toshiba Satellite U840W-10R i5-3337U 6GB 32GB SSD + 500GB HDD 14.4" 21:9 Cinema HD TFT Win8 64-bit

THE WORLD'S FIRST CINEMATIC LAPTOP

The world's first laptop to feature a Cinematic 21:9 screen ratio, the Satellite U840W's lightweight chassis, all-day battery life and exceptional audio combine to make a stylish laptop that delivers the ultimate Windows 8 and cinematic experience on the move.

The Satellite U840W is a winner of both the prestigious iF product design award and red dot award for product design 2013.

Ultrawide Ultrabook™

The 21:9 display format used in many widescreen films is matched by the Satellite U840W's stunning 21:9 Cinematic 14.4" display, which allows movies to be seen without any black bars above and below the picture. The only Toshiba laptop to make full use of the entire screen when playing widescreen 21:9 movies, the Satellite U840W guarantees an unrivalled and immersive experience. The super-wide 1792 x 768 screen resolution ensures high definition video content in any aspect ratio looks sharp and full of detail, and LED backlighting helps to boost contrast and colour saturation.

Unrivalled sound

Class-leading audio is powered by 2 premium harman / kardon® speakers, which combine with SRS Premium Sound 3DTM software to ensure the laptop's audio performance goes hand-in-hand with the striking cinematic display. As a result, all audio is crisp and dynamic - providing a leading audio visual experience during movies and music playback.

Toshiba split screen

The Satellite U840W's unique screen also makes it possible to view multiple windows side-by-side without the need to overlap, allowing documents, web pages or images to be on-screen at once. Toshiba's Split Screen Utility lets users view content in the standard 16:9 screen ratio, leaving space for an additional 5:9 window. Users can also set up to 9 different screen configurations, with different desktop zones for viewing multiple windows.

Impressive connectivity

The impressive U840 series proves that size does not necessarily mean compromising on connectivity. This portable machines feature a versatile set of connectivity options. Swap pictures and files or expand your storage capabilities using the SD card slot and 3 SuperSpeed USB 3.0 ports, so you can benefit from faster transfer speeds. HDMI connectivity enables high definition connectivity from your laptop to AV equipment including your HD TV. Bluetooth 4.0 is the latest Bluetooth standard with fast 24 Mbit/sec transfer rate making it faster and easier to send large files via Bluetooth.

Portable Performance

Powered by 3rd generation Intel® Core™ processors for Ultrabook™ and Intel® HD 4000 graphics, the Satellite U840W lets users enjoy HD video content and run multiple programs at once. Intel® Rapid Start Technology provides a speedy boot-up time in under 14 seconds, cutting out waiting time when turning on the Satellite U840W. The U840 offers up to 9 hours battery life, for all day use without having to recharge the battery.

SSD drive

Each Satellite U840W is fitted with an integrated 32GB solid state drive (SSD), a fast and robust storage solution that also helps to further improve overall performance, boot-up and shut-down times. An additional 500GB hard disk drive (HDD) also provides ample storage space for large video files, photo libraries, music collections and more.

Wireless display

Intel® Wireless Display provides the Satellite U840W with a simple wireless streaming solution, enabling users to playback media from the laptop on any compatible TV - freeing digital photo albums, videos and music, and allowing them to be enjoyed on multiple devices around the home.