• Operating System

        Windows 8 Single Language 64 bit (English Version)

      • Cache Memory

        4 MB (L2 Cache)*1

      • Processor Name

        AMD A8-5545M Accelerated Processor 1.7 GHz*1

      • Chipset

        AMD A76M FCH

      • Memory Speed

        1333 MT/s

      • SO-DIMM slots

        DDR3L SO-DIMM slots (Unused Memory slot 1)*3

      • Pre-installed/Max

        2 GB (2 GB (PC3L-10600 SO-DIMM) x 1) DDR3L SDRAM (upgradeable up to 8 GB)*2

      • Hard Disk Drive

        500 GB*4 (Serial ATA, 5400 rpm)

      • Maximum Reading Speed

        DVD+R: 8x(SL), DVD+R: 8x(DL) / DVD-R: 8x(SL), DVD-R: 8x(DL) / DVD+RW: 8x / DVD-RW: 8x / DVD-ROM: 8x / DVD-RAM: 5x / CD-ROM: 24x / CD-R: 24x / CD-RW: 24x

      • Maximum Writing Speed

        DVD+R: 8x(SL), DVD+R: 6x(DL) / DVD-R: 8x(SL), DVD-R: 6x(DL) / DVD+RW: 8x / DVD-RW: 6x / DVD-RAM: 5x / CD-R: 24x / CD-RW: 10x

      • Drive

        DVD SuperMulti Drive

      • Graphics Accelerator

        AMD Radeon™ HD 8510G Graphics

      • Visual Technology

        Color mode setting (Vivid, Natural, Text)

      • Type

        15.5 (39.37 cm) wide (WXGA: 1366 x 768) TFT colour display (LED backlight)

      • SD Memory Card Slot

        SD memory card(SDHC, SDXC compatible, Not support for copyright protection)

      • Microphone

        Stereo, Mini Jack x 1

      • DC IN

        x 1

      • USB

        SuperSpeed USB (USB 3.0) port Type A Connector with charging function x 1, SuperSpeed USB (USB 3.0) port Type A Connector x 1, Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0) port Type A Connector x 2

      • HDMI In/Out Connector

        HDMI Out x 1

      • Network (RJ-45)Connector

        1000BASE-T/100BASE-TX/10BASE-T x 1

      • Headphone

        Stereo, Mini Jack x 1*5

      • Bluetooth

        Bluetooth® standard Ver. 4.0 + HS*7

      • Wireless LAN Data Rate

        Maximum transmission speed: 150 Mbps*6, Maximum receipt speed: 150 Mbps*6

      • Wireless LAN Type

        IEEE 802.11b/g/n*6

      • Front Side Camera

        HD web camera powered by "Exmor R for PC" (Resolution: 1280 x 720, Effective Pixels: 0.92 Mega pixels)

      • Microphone

        Built-in monaural microphone

      • Speaker

        Built-in Stereo speakers + subwoofer

      • Audio Technology

        S-FORCE Front Surround 3D, "Clear Phase", "xLOUD", ClearAudio+mode, "VPT"

      • Sound Chip

        Intel® High Definition Audio

      • Keyboard

        19 mm key pitch/1.5 mm keystroke, 103 keys

      • Touchpad

        Touchpad (Gesture supported)

      • Bundled Battery

        VGP-BPS35A Lithium-ion battery: up to 4.0 hours of use*8

      • Rapid Wake

        Rapid Wake

      • Dimensions (WxHxD)

        380.3 mm x 25.1 mm x 260.8 mm

      • Weight

        2.5 kg (including the supplied battery)

      • Support

        VAIO Care, VAIO Transfer Support, VAIO Update

      • Communication

        Skype™, Socialife

      • Security

        Trend Micro™ Titanium Maximum Security 60days*10

      • Music

        Music app

      • Video & Photo

        PowerDVD, PlayMemories Home, VAIO Movie Creator, Album app

      • Utilities

        VAIO Message Center, VAIO Control Center, VAIO Gesture Control, Xperia Link, Adobe® Reader® XI, Norton™ Online Backup, Power2Go, Intel® AppUp

      • Microsoft Office

        Microsoft® Office*9

      • AC Adaptor

        VGP-AC19V71

      • Battery

        VGP-BPS35A

  • Features and specifications are subject to change without notice.
    *1 CPU speed will be reduced under certain operating conditions.
    *2 The memory capacity actually available may be smaller than the one displayed depending on the software in use and operating environment.
    *3 Sony does not guarantee compatibility with memories of other brands.
    *4 One GB means one billion bytes, and one TB or terabyte means one trillion bytes, when referring to storage capacity. Accessible capacity may vary depending on system configuration and preloaded content. A portion of space is reserved as a recovery area.
    *5 You can connect external sound output devices (such as speakers, headphones, or a headset) to your VAIO computer. Use a Sony smartphone compatible headset (not supplied) to make an Internet call and voice chat. The remote of your headset does not work with your VAIO computer. Your headset may not work correctly with your VAIO computer. An external microphone with a 3‑pole mini plug does not work with the headset compatible headphone jack.
    *6 The communication speed varies depending on the distance between communication devices, existence of obstacles between such devices, the device configuration, the radio conditions, and the software in use. In addition, communications may be cut off depending on the radio conditions.
    The maximum communication distance can vary depending on the obstacles or the distance between the communication devices, the radio waves, the operating system or the software being used.
    *7 The communication speed varies depending on the distance between communication devices, existence of obstacles between such devices, the device configuration, the radio conditions, and the software in use. In addition, communications may be cut off depending on the radio conditions.
    *8 The continuous battery life may vary upon usage pattern, product settings, and environmental conditions.
    Estimated battery life (under JEITA Battery Run Time Measurement Method ver.1.0,measurement method (a)).
    *9 1 month trial for new Microsoft Office 365 customers
    *10 Free use of 60 days. Further update will be charged.

     

    <Important notice when playing back HD contents>
    [AVC HD Playback]
    ‑ Depending on system environment, you may find sound interruptions and/or dropped frames during AVC HD playback.

     

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