- Powerful Performace
Enjoy the powerful performance of an Intel® Core™ i7 - 720QM processor (1.60GHz) with Intel® Turbo Boost Technology up to (2.80GHz) and 4GB of pre-installed system memory. The VAIO® F Series notebook comes pre-installed with Genuine Microsoft® Windows® 7 Home Premium. A NVIDIA® GeForce® 310M graphics card with 512MB VRAM10ensures smooth high definition playback. Store your favorite multimedia, important documents, and cherished family photos on the roomy 500GB Serial ATA hard drive - Smarter Technology
A built-in Assist button launches VAIO Care™ software, a simple do-it yourself PC maintenance tool for tune-ups, troubleshooting and more. Enjoying your media has never been more fun with the uniquely smart and easy-to-use Sony® Creativity Suite. Get instantly organized with smart sorting features, create personal masterpieces with easy-to-use creative tools and rediscover forgotten music and memories with breakthrough technology that recommends content based on your unique listening and viewing habits - Born from Sony® HD Technology
Fall in love with your favorite movies all over again with an extra-wide, theater inspired 16.4” (1600x900) display using energy-efficent LCD technology. The 16:9 aspect ratio ensures that you won’t miss an inch of the original picture from your favorite movie while also providing valuable extra workspace. Compare two documents or websites side-by-side without the hassle of having to tab back and forth. A Blu-ray Disc™ optical drive lets you playback Blu-ray Disc™ movies in crystal-clear resolution. Take advantage of the convenience and utility of DVD and CD read/write functionalities. An HDMI™ output delivers video and audio to external sources via a single cable so you can enjoy HD entertainment on your compatible big screen TV without a myriad of extra cables (HDMI™ cable sold separately) - Endless Features
A backlit keyboard frames the keys with a soft glow and illuminates the keys for convenient typing day or night. The VAIO® F Series notebook, designed with dedicated AV Controls, makes navigating through your favorite multimedia quick and easy. Stay connected to friends and family while on the road with real-time video conferencing11 using the MOTION EYE® camera and microphone with face-tracking technology
Audio
- Sound System: Intel® High Definition Audio w/ Dolby® Home
Theather® v3
Display
- Resolution: 1600 x 900
- Screen Size: 16.4"
Environmental Information
- ENERGY STAR®: 5.0
- EPEAT™: Silver
- ROHS®: Compliant
Expansion Slots
- Multimedia Card Reader: One Memory Stick PRO™ (STD / Duo) media
slot with MagicGate® functionality One ExpressCard® /34 media slot
One Secure Digital (SD memory card) media slot
General
- Action Buttons: S1,VAIO, Assist, Play / Pause / Stop, Wireless/ Bluetooth®
on / off, Display off
- Computer Type: Notebook
- Pointing Device: Electro-static touch pad (Multi-Finger)
Graphics
- Chipset: Mobile Intel® PM55 Express Chipset
- Max. External Display Resolution via HDMI™: 1920x1080
- Max. External Resolution via VGA: 2048x1536
- Processor: NVIDIA® GeForce® 310M GPU with Total Available
Graphics Memory of 2263MB (max.)
- Video RAM: 512MB of dedicated video RAM
Hard Drive
- Capacity: 500GB
- Speed: 5400rpm
- Type: Serial ATA
Hardware
- 10-Key Numeric Pad: Yes
- Backlit Keyboard: Yes
- Camera: Built-in MOTION EYE® camera and microphone with face-tracking
technology
- Keyboard: QWERTY, 103 keys with 2.0mm stroke and 19.05mm pitch
Inputs and Outputs
- DC-In: 1
- Ethernet Connection(s): 1
- HDMI™ Output: 1
- Headphone Jack: 1
- Internal Microphone: 1
- Microphone Input: 1
- S/PDIF Output(s): 1
- USB Port(s): 2 (2.0 compliant)
- VGA Output(s): 1
- i.LINK® Connection: 1 (4pin) i.LINK® connector (IEEE 1394)
Memory
- Installed: 4GB (2GBx2)
- Type/Speed: DDR3/1333MHz
- Maximum: 8GB
Optical Drive
- BD-R DL Read: 4x max
- BD-R Read: 4x max
- BD-RE DL Read: 4x max
- BD-RE Read: 4x max
- BD-ROM Read: 4x max
- Blu-ray Disc™ Support: Read Only (BD-ROM)
- CD Support: Read / Write (CD/-R/-RW)
- DVD Support: Read / Write (DVD±R/±RW/±R DL/-RAM)
Power
- Battery Type: Standard Capacity Lithium-ion Battery
- Estimated Battery Life: Up to 4 hours Standard Capacity Battery Up to 6 hours Large Capacity Battery
- Power Requirements: 150W+10%
Processor
- L3 Cache: 6MB
- Speed: 1.60GHz with Turbo Boost Technology up to 2.80GHz
- Technology: Intel® Core™ 2 Quad Processor with Turbo Boost
Technology
- Type: Intel® Core™ i7 - 720QM
Software
- Operating System: Microsoft® Windows® 7 Home Premium 64-bit
- Anti-Virus Software: Norton Internet Security™ 2010 30-Day Trial
Offer
- Supplied Software: Microsoft® Works SE 9.0 w/ 60-Day Trial Version
of Microsoft® Home and Student 2007
- System Maintenance and Support: VAIO Care™ - System diagnostics
and maintenance
- Sony® Creativity Suite: PMB – VAIO® Edition - Import,
organize, edit and publish in one easy-to-use program VAIO® Media Gallery
- Bring forgotten favorites to life VAIO® Media plus - Multimedia Streaming
Software
- *Please access VAIO® Help and Support from your PC for a complete list of software applications and trials
Start-up Times
- Average Boot Time: 60 sec
- Average Resume Time from Suspend: 2 sec
- First Boot Time: 5 min
Wireless/Networking
- Bluetooth® Technology: Integrated Stereo A2DP (2.1 + EDR)
- Ethernet Protocol: 10Base-T/100Base-TX/1000Base-T
- Ethernet Speed: Fast Ethernet (RJ-45)
- Wi-Fi: 802.11 b/g/n
Approximate Dimensions:
- Height: 1.22" - 1.62"
- Width: 15.3"
- Depth: 10.4"
Approximate Weight:
- Unit: 6.9 lbs
- Shipping: 9 lbs
Warranty Information:
- Manufacturer Warranty (authorized online retailer): One Year Parts
and Labor
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