Sony VAIO Z Series VPC Specifications, Tests and Review

Screen Size
13.1"
Resolution
1600 x 900 (HD+)
CPU
Intel Core i5 460M / 2.53 GHz
GPU
NVIDIA GeForce GT 330M / Intel HD Graphics
RAM
4 GB (2 x 2 GB)
Core Qty
Dual-Core
Storage
64 GB SSD
Battery Capacity
58.32 Wh

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DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony VAIO Z Series VPC
Product Type Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 31.4 cm x 21 cm x 2.38 cm
Weight 1.42 kg
Colour Black
DISPLAY Sony VAIO Z Series VPC
Screen Size (Type) 13.1"
Screen Resolution 1600 x 900 (HD+)
Widescreen Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9
Features Auto Brightness Control
PROCESSOR Sony VAIO Z Series VPC
CPU Intel Core i5 460M / 2.53 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 2.8 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core
Cache L3 - 3 MB
64-bit Computing Yes
Chipset Mobile Intel HM57 Express
Features Intel Turbo Boost Technology
MEMORY Sony VAIO Z Series VPC
RAM 4 GB (2 x 2 GB)
Max RAM Supported 8 GB
RAM Type DDR3 SDRAM
Speed 1066 MHz / PC3-8500
Rated Speed 1066 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 204-pin
Slots Qty 2
Empty Slots 0
STORAGE Sony VAIO Z Series VPC
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 64 GB SSD
Secondary Storage 64 GB SSD
RAID Level RAID 0
Optical Drive DVD±RW (±R DL) / DVD-RAM fixed
Read Speed 24x (CD) / 8x (DVD)
Write Speed 24x (CD) / 8x (DVD±R) / 4x (DVD±R DL)
CD / DVD Rewrite Speed 10x (CD) / 6x (DVD-RW) / 8x (DVD+RW) / 5x (DVD-RAM)
AUDIO & VIDEO Sony VAIO Z Series VPC
Graphics Processor (GPU) NVIDIA GeForce GT 330M / Intel HD Graphics
Total Available Graphics Memory 2650 MB
Video Memory 1 GB GDDR3 SDRAM
Video System Features Sony Hybrid Graphic System
Camera Yes
Resolution 0.3 Megapixel
Video Resolutions 640 x 480
Sound Stereo speakers, microphone
COMMUNICATIONS Sony VAIO Z Series VPC
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n, Bluetooth 2.1 EDR
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet
Features Gobi2000 Technology
WWAN
Generation 3G
Technology HSUPA
Max Transfer Rate 7.2 Mbps
BATTERY Sony VAIO Z Series VPC
Technology Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 58.32 Wh
Battery Life Up to 3.5 hours
INPUT Sony VAIO Z Series VPC
Type Keyboard, touchpad
Keyboard Backlight Yes
Features Multi-gesture touch pad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Sony VAIO Z Series VPC
Slots 1 x ExpressCard/34 (1 free)
Interfaces LAN
HDMI
Headphone output
Microphone input
Dock
3 x USB 2.0
VGA
Memory Card Reader Yes (SD Card, Memory Stick Duo, Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo, SDHC Card, SDXC Card)
SOFTWARE Sony VAIO Z Series VPC
Operating System (OS) Microsoft Windows 7 Professional 64-bit Edition
Software Included VAIO Update, McAfee AntiVirus (60 days trial), VAIO Care, Microsoft Internet Explorer 8.0, VAIO Gate, Norton Online Backup (Trial), VAIO Transfer Support, Google Chrome, VAIO Smart Network, Adobe Photoshop Elements 8.0, Adobe Premiere Elements 8.0, Adobe Reader 9, Microsoft Office 2010 Starter
MISCELLANEOUS Sony VAIO Z Series VPC
Dockable Yes
Integrated Options Ambient light sensor
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip, fingerprint reader
Features Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 2 years
Model Number Z13M9E/B

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