Sony VAIO S Series SVS1512V1E Specifications, Tests and Review

Screen Size
15.5" - IPS
Resolution
1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
CPU
Intel Core i5 (3rd Gen) 3210M / 2.5 GHz
GPU
NVIDIA GeForce GT 640M LE / Intel HD Graphics 4000
RAM
6 GB (1 x 2 GB + 4 GB (soldered))
Core Qty
Dual-Core
Storage
640 GB HDD SATA 3Gb/s / 5400 rpm

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DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony VAIO S Series SVS1512V1E
Product Type Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 38 cm x 25.54 cm x 2.39 cm
Weight 2 kg
Case Material Aluminum, magnesium alloy
Colour Silver
DISPLAY Sony VAIO S Series SVS1512V1E
Screen Size (Type) 15.5" - IPS
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Widescreen Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9
Features Anti-reflective, Auto Luminance Control, VAIO Display Plus
PROCESSOR Sony VAIO S Series SVS1512V1E
CPU Intel Core i5 (3rd Gen) 3210M / 2.5 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 3.1 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core
Cache L3 - 3 MB
64-bit Computing Yes
Chipset Mobile Intel HM76 Express
Features Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0
MEMORY Sony VAIO S Series SVS1512V1E
RAM 6 GB (1 x 2 GB + 4 GB (soldered))
Max RAM Supported 12 GB
RAM Type DDR3L SDRAM
Speed 1333 MHz / PC3-10600
Rated Speed 1333 MHz
STORAGE Sony VAIO S Series SVS1512V1E
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 640 GB HDD SATA 3Gb/s / 5400 rpm
Optical Drive DVD±RW (±R DL) / DVD-RAM
Read Speed 24x (CD) / 8x (DVD)
Write Speed 24x (CD) / 8x (DVD±R) / 6x (DVD±R DL)
CD / DVD Rewrite Speed 10x (CD) / 6x (DVD-RW) / 8x (DVD+RW) / 5x (DVD-RAM)
AUDIO & VIDEO Sony VAIO S Series SVS1512V1E
Multi-GPU Configuration 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU
Graphics Processor (GPU) NVIDIA GeForce GT 640M LE / Intel HD Graphics 4000
Video Memory 1 GB
Camera Yes
Resolution 1.31 Megapixel
Camera Features Exmor Technology
Video Resolutions 1280 x 960
Sound Stereo speakers, microphone
Compliant Standards Dolby Home Theater v4
COMMUNICATIONS Sony VAIO S Series SVS1512V1E
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet
BATTERY Sony VAIO S Series SVS1512V1E
Technology Lithium polymer
INPUT Sony VAIO S Series SVS1512V1E
Type Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad Yes
Keyboard Backlight Yes
Features Touchpad with gesture support
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Sony VAIO S Series SVS1512V1E
Interfaces USB 2.0
2 x USB 3.0
Headphone output
Microphone input
HDMI
VGA
LAN
Dock
Memory Card Reader Yes (SD Card, Memory Stick Duo, Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo, SDHC Card, SDXC Card)
SOFTWARE Sony VAIO S Series SVS1512V1E
Operating System (OS) Windows 8
Software Included VAIO Update, McAfee Internet Security Suite (30 days subscription), VAIO Care, VAIO Gate, VAIO Transfer Support, Adobe Reader 10, Sony PlayMemories Home, Imagination Studio VAIO Edition, Intel Anti-Theft Service (IATS) (90 days subscription), Microsoft Internet Explorer 10, VAIO Message Center, McAfee Parental Controls
MISCELLANEOUS Sony VAIO S Series SVS1512V1E
Dockable Yes
Security Fingerprint reader
Features Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately), charging via USB
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes
EPEAT Compliant EPEAT Silver
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 2 years

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