Toshiba Satellite E45-B4200 Aluminum 14-Incher

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The Toshiba Satellite E45-B4200, a Best Buy exclusive, is a 14-inch laptop with Intel’s computing technology, aluminum chassis, and thin design.

Specs-wise, highlights of the E45-B4200 are 1080p resolution on the 14″ panel, the Intel Core i5-4210U dual-core processor with mid-range performance suitable for daily tasks and occasional photo / video editing, Intel HD 4400 non-gaming graphics, generously-sized 6GB of RAM and a 750GB hard drive, and backlight keyboard. The E45-B4200 doesn’t have touchscreen capability. If you want it, you can check out the E45T-B4204 which is basically the same laptop, but touch-enabled.

Common features missing are a DVD burner and VGA video output, but the rest are respectable. There are Wi-Fi with support for fast 802.11AC-standard wireless networking, Gigabit Ethernet LAN, three USB connectors, HDMI video port, a media card reader, Bluetooth, and additioally Intel Wireless Display technology for hooking up the laptop to TVs wirelessly.

The brushed aluminum chassis is 0.9″ high comes in “Sating Gold” color. The whole system weighs 4.5 pounds which is an average weight for a 14-incher.

E45-B4200 Back Left View

Keyboard Zoomed E45-B4200

Specifications of the Toshiba Satellite E45-B4200

Here are the specs of the Toshiba Satellite E45-B4200 with descriptions of its features. For comparison against other laptops, you can use the "Compare Specs" button.

Brand Toshiba
Screen Size 14-inch

The 14" laptop screens are a compromise between portability of 13.3" or smaller laptop displays and comfort of the popular 15.6-inchers.
Screen Resolution 1920x1080 pixels Full HD

Full HD is the most common laptop screen resolution today. It provides a good image sharpness and a decent amount of space on the display for the user interface and programs. However, it isn't as good as the top-tier 4K Ultra HD.
Touchscreen No

This laptop doesn't support touchscreen input.
Other Display Specs TN type

Displays based on the old TN technology lack wide viewing angles you can find on IPS screens. The colors may look washed out or inverted at certain viewing angles.
Processor (CPU) Intel Core i5-4210U 4th Gen dual-core 1.7-2.7GHz 3MB cache (User Benchmark CPU score: 35)
Graphics (GPU) Intel HD 4400 integrated graphics
System Memory (RAM) Size 6GB RAM

6GB RAM is enough for moderate multitasking. However, at least 8GB is recommended for flawless multitasking in everyday computing in 2023.
Data Storage 750GB HDD

This is an excellent capacity, but HDD is a slow type of storage.
DVD Optical Drive None
Keyboard & Input Backlit keyboard without dedicated number pad

The keyboard has backlit keys for easier typing in the dark. There's no separate numeric pad you can typically find on the right side of the keyboard on many laptop models.

Touchpad with click buttons built into the surface

The left and right click buttons are built into the surface of the touchpad, as opposed to separate physical buttons.
Speakers & Audio Stereo speakers

As usual, the device features a pair of built-in stereo speakers.
Camera Front-facing web camera

Laptops usually feature a frontal webcam located on the display bezel. This laptop is no exception.
Wi-Fi Wireless 802.11AC

The 802.11AC is the previous-generation wireless networking standard. It's also known as Wi-Fi 5. 802.11AC is succeeded by 802.11AX Wi-Fi 6 with data transfer speed and multi-device connectivity improvements.
Ethernet Network Port Yes

This laptop has an Ethernet LAN port for wired internet and networking connectivity.
Bluetooth Yes

This laptop has a built-in Bluetooth module. It enables you to connect the computer to Bluetooth mice and other Bluetooth peripherals, smartphones, and other Bluetooth-equipped devices.
USB Ports 2 x USB 3.0 + 1 x USB 2.0

A total of three full-size Type A USB ports.
Video Output Ports 1 x HDMI

HDMI is a widely used digital video output port. You can find HDMI-in ports on most computer monitors and TVs.
Media Card Reader SD card reader

The laptop has a slot for full-size SD memory cards, used in many digital cameras. You can also use microSD cards with a card adapter.
Other Features Intel Wireless Display (Wi-Di)
Battery 4-Cell
Weight 4.5 pounds
Height 0.9"
Width 13.5"
Depth 9.6"
Windows Version Windows 8.1

Windows 8.1 is eligible for free upgrade to Windows 10 Home. Check Windows.com for more info.
Warranty 1-year

A typical laptop warranty.

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User Reviews and Q&A on the Toshiba Satellite E45-B4200

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Current rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars
  1. alex

    alex

    i’ve upgraded memory to 16 GB and HDD is Intel 180 SSD – and still it is good for work. planning to give 1TB SSD to it

  2. 5 out of 5

    Ravi

    I bought this on jan-2015 and its performance os good till date

  3. Edwin

    Como la conecto inalámbricamente con mi smart

  4. 4 out of 5

    kabita gurung

    Can I know the model, year and Operating System of this laptop?????

    • Christopher

      I purchased one in November and it came with Windows 8.1

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