Toshiba unveils a new generation of its exceptionally light and thin Portégé Z930 Ultrabook™ series
The premium-class Z930 Ultrabooks™ featuring a sleek and robust magnesium casing is the super-light*, award-winning 13.3" Ultrabook™1.
Philippines, 20th June 2012 – Toshiba Singapore Digital Products & Service Group (DS) today announced its new generation of Z series Ultrabook™: the Portégé Z930. Weighing only 1.12kg1, the series delivers the super-light*, award-winning 13.3" Ultrabook™1 to date. Toshiba’s premium Ultrabooks™ combine the ease-of-use and performance of a laptop with the wake-up responsiveness of a tablet. The 15.9mm Ultrabook™, with its thin yet durable magnesium alloy chassis and up to 8 hours battery life, build on the slim design of their red dot2 award-winning predecessor, the Portégé Z830. The Portégé Z930 Ultrabook™ is a powerful machine with a comprehensive selection of full-sized ports for easy, fast connectivity. It will be available during the second quarter of 2012 in South and South East Asia.
Durable laptops with a smart, thin design
The magnesium alloy with brushed metallic finish casing gives this Toshiba Ultrabook™ a unique look and feel that works harmoniously with its thin silhouette. Despite being sleek and lightweight, the Portégé Z930 laptop is tough. It is durable and able to withstand the strains of extensive mobile use thanks to robust casing with internal honeycomb structure reinforcement. The integrated matt, spill-resistant3 full-sized keyboard which matches the laptop’s design not only allows accurate typing but also helps to protect data in the event of accidental spills.
Ready to work within seconds - for hours
Ready to work within seconds - for hours Powered by the newest generation of processors for Ultrabook™ and supporting Intel® Rapid Start Technology, the Portégé Z930 Ultrabook™ quickly boots up and is fully operational within seconds. The latest SSD (solid state drive) technology also contributes to the Portégé Z930s’ great responsiveness. This super-light Ultrabook™ even packs in resonant speakers and a powerful battery that delivers enough energy to work up to 8 hours on a single charge or keeps the laptop on standby for days.
Ultra-thin, light, powerful and durable laptop
The sleek and light Portégé Z930 is truly versatile. The system now supports new 3rd generation Intel Core i5 and i7 processors. Designed for supreme portability and durability, the Portégé Z930 provides the performance needed for work and play, while featuring a high-brightness display measuring 13.3” diagonal, integrated stereo speakers enhanced with SRS Premium Sound 3D™, and a high-definition webcam that allows for sharp and clear video chats.
The Portégé Z930 also integrates IT management capabilities based on the 3rd generation Intel® Core™ vPro™ processor family and delivers intelligent performance with embedded security like disk encryption and password protection (on selected models with Intel® vPro™ technology). This Ultrabook™ also has an option of supporting advanced security features including the Trusted Platform Module and a fingerprint reader for convenient yet secure log ins with the swipe of a finger.
Improved environmental footprint
The Portégé Z930 features the power-saving Toshiba Eco Utility software, which allows users to optimize the laptop’s power consumption easily. The Portégé Z930 is also Energy Star® 5.0 qualified
Key Specifications:
- 3rd generation Intel® Core™ processor for Ultrabook™
- Operating System: Windows® 7 Home Premium or Windows® 7 Professional*
- 13.3” high-brightness display
- RAM: up to 8GB DDR3
- Latest generation of SSD with up to 256GB
- Full size ports: HDMI®, VGA, USB 3.0, 2x USB 2.0, SD™ Card Reader, Gigabit LAN
- Wireless connectivity: Bluetooth® 4.0, WLAN (802.11 a/b/g/n or b/g/n)
- Matt A4 tile backlit keyboard and large multi-touch touch pad
- Magnesium casing with internal honeycomb reinforcement
- Weight: starting at 1.12kg1
- Dimensions: 31.6cm x 22.7cm x 0.83cm (front)/1.59cm (back)
- Up to 8h battery life
* Depending on configuration and local availability
Actual features and specifications vary according to model. For more information, please visit http://pc.toshiba-asia.com
Comprehensive Service & Support Offerings
All Toshiba PCs and Tablets are backed by Toshiba’s extensive service and support. The new Portégé Z930 series come standard with 3-year International Limited Warranty (parts & labor).
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(1) As of May, 2012 for 33.8cm (13.3”) platforms (Source: Toshiba); as predecessor model Portégé Z830 weight starting at 1.12kg and depending on configuration and local availability.
(2) For more information please visit: http://eu.press.toshiba.eu/en/articles/pressgeneric/red_dot_award_2012_02May
(3) Spill-resistant keyboards help protect data from accidental spills up to 30ml, allowing a 3 minutes shut down time to save data stored in the device.