Toshiba Portege Z30 - Specs

  • HDD/SSD
  • up to 512GB SSD
  • RAM
  • up to 16GB
  • OS
  • Windows 10 Pro, Windows OS
  • Battery
  • 52Wh, Li-Ion, 4-cell, 4-cell Li-ion, 52Wh, 3380 mAh, 4-cell, 52Wh, Li-Po, 4-cell, 3380 mAh
  • Body material
  • Plastic / Polycarbonate (Polycarbonate, Plastic)
  • Dimensions
  • 314 x 226 x 18–14 mm (12.36" x 8.90" x 0.71")
  • Weight
  • 1.20 kg (2.6 lbs)
  • Ports and connectivity
  • 3x USB Type-A
  • 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps)
  • HDMI
  • VGA
  • DVI
  • Card reader
  • SD
  • Ethernet LAN
  • Wi-Fi
  • 802.11ac
  • Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • Audio jack
  • 3.5 mm combo headphone/mic jack
  • Features
  • Fingerprint reader
  • optional
  • Web camera
  • Backlit keyboard
  • Microphone
  • Speakers
  • Optical drive
  • Security Lock slot

All Toshiba Portege Z30 configurations

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CPU performance

Here you can find the price/performance difference between all the CPUs that come in the Toshiba Portege Z30 series.

Results are from the Cinebench 20 Multi-core test (the higher the score, the better)

GPU performance

Here you can find the price/performance difference between all the GPUs that come in the Toshiba Portege Z30 series.

Toshiba Portege Z30 in-depth review

It's time to review another Toshiba device, but this time from the more premium class and more business-oriented - the Portege Z30-A. This lightweight, compact and durable business companion has some intriguing qualities which will appeal to most of the travelers out there. You can tell this notebook at first sight that it's made to last and it's always ready for business. Nonetheless, this ultrabook proves to be a really good multimedia companion and you will see why in the display section below.However, we did notice something really odd by looking at the specs sheet. It's a refreshed [...]

Pros

  • Great design and build quality
  • Quality IPS panel that's even suitable for professional photo editing and design
  • A handful of useful ports and connectivity options (including 3G module)
  • Comfortable keyboard and touchpad
  • Compact and lightweight
  • Offered with various storage options (including 512GB and 1TB SSD options)
  • Excellent cooling system

Cons

  • Outdated hardware (depends on your region)
  • The storage unit is mSATA SSD instead of M.2 SATA leading to lower read/write speeds
  • Awkward trackpoint
  • Extremely noisy fan
  • Underwhelming batttery life