The new Tecra A8 can be configured according to ones need however lets looks at the Tecra A8-EZ8313 which has some impressive specs on it. This particular notebook is powered by the Intel Core Duo Processor T2300E (1.66GHz, 2MB L2, 667MHz FSB) and runs on the Microsoft Windows XP Professional operating system. There is also a 15.4-inch diagonal widescreen TruBrite WXGA (1280 x 800 native resolution) LCD which is standard to all models. For a superior visual experience Toshiba has thrown in the Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 950 with 8MB to 128MB dynamically allocated shared graphics memory.

The notebook includes an 80 GB Hard Drive and has an impressive 1024MB DDR2 SDRAM which can be expanded up to 4GB. Some other features found on this model include CD-RW/DVD-ROM, Intel PRO/Wireless Network Connection 3945ABG (802.11a/b/g), Intel PRO/1000 VE Network Connection (10/100/1000 Base-TX Ethernet) and Toshiba V.92 modem, Secure Digital slot, microphone input jack, headphone output and i.LINK IEEE-1394, 3-USB (v2.0), RJ-45 LAN, RJ-11 modem.