1. GHz denotes maximum microprocessor internal clock speed and may vary based
on application.
2. Requires a system with Intel® Turbo Boost Technology. Intel® Turbo Boost Technology
and Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 are only available on select Intel® processors.
Consult your PC manufacturer. Performance varies depending on hardware, software,
and system configuration. For more information, visit http://www.intel.com/go/turbo.
4. 1 GB = one billion bytes. Actual formatted capacity will be less.
8. For some third party software, Sony provides initial support. Additional support may be
available from the applicable vendor. Availability may vary by vendor.
9. (WiDi) Requires an Intel® Wireless Display-enabled system, compatible adapter, and
TV. 1080p and Bluray*
or other protected content playback only available on 3rd or 4th generation Intel®
Core™ processorbased
PCs with built-in visuals enabled, a compatible adapter and media player, and sup-
porting Intel®
WiDi software and graphics driver installed. Consult your PC manufacturer. For more
information, see
www.intel.com/go/widi.
10. Based on Sony engineering testing. Actual performance may vary considerably
based on hardware configuration, software, power management settings, environmen-
tal conditions, wireless connectivity and other factors. Maximum battery capacity will
normally decrease with time and use.
12. Kaspersky Internet Security 30-day subscription is pre-installed on your Sony VAIO
PC. You need to activate the software for the product to work. After your 30-days are
finished, buy Kaspersky Internet Security to continue to be protected from cybercriminals,
identify theft, viruses, and other threats.
13. Availability may be limited. See limited warranty for details.
14. No system can provide absolute security under all conditions. Requires an enabled
chipset, BIOS, firmware, and software, and a subscription with a capable service
provider. Consult your system manufacturer and service provider for availability and
functionality. Intel assumes no liability for lost or stolen data and/or systems or any other
damages resulting thereof. For more information, visit http://www.intel.com/go/anti-theft.
©2013 Sony Electronics Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part without
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ACID, Sound Forge, VAIO Care, Media Gallery, PlayMemories Home, xLOUD, Clear Phase
and the Sony make.believe logo are trademarks of Sony in the U.S. and in other coun-
tries. Intel, Core and Pentium are trademarks of the Intel Corporation in the U.S. and in
other countries. Microsoft, Windows, PowerPoint and Excel are registered trademarks of
the Microsoft Corporation in the U.S. and in other countries. Blu-ray Disc and its logo is a
trademark. Bluetooth and the Bluetooth logo are registered trademarks of Bluetooth SIG,
Inc. Dolby and Dolby Home Theater are registered trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
Kaspersky Internet Security is a trademark of Kaspersky Lab ZAO or its affiliates in the
U.S. and other countries. ©1997-2013 Kaspersky Lab ZAO. All rights reserved. All other
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UPC: 027242962972 / Updated: July 19, 2013
Specifications
Processor
Processor Type
Intel® Core™ i5-4200U
Processor Technology
Dual Core
Processor Speed
1.60GHz
1
with Intel®
Turbo Boost Technology
up to 2.60GHz
2
Processor Cache
3MB
Display
Screen Size
13.3"
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Touch Technology
Capacitive
Touchscreen
Display Technology
Full HD, Triluminos
Display for Mobile,
Digitizer Support
Backlight Technology
LED
Memory
Installed Memory
8GB (8GB x 1)
Memory Type/Speed
LPDDR3/1600MHz
Max. Memory
Fixed
Graphics
Graphics Processor
Intel® HD Graphics 4400
Graphics Video RAM
Internal
Maximum Resolution
HDMI
1920 x 1080
Storage
Storage Type
Serial ATA Solid State
Drive
Storage Capacity
128GB
4
Hardware
Camera
Front 2.0 MP Full HD
Web Camera powered
by Exmor R® for PC and
Rear 8.0 MP Camera
powered by Exmor RS®
for PC and microphone
Keyboard
QWERTY, 83 keys with
1.0mm stroke and
19.05mm pitch
Backlit Keyboard
Yes
Audio
Sound System
Intel® High Definition
Audio with Cle
Inputs and Outputs
DC-In
1
USB 3.0
1 + 1 (Charge)
HDMI® Output(s)
1
Headphone
Microphone Input
1
Memory Stick + Secure
Digital
1
Wireless/Networking
Bluetooth® Technology
Bluetooth Standard (4.0
+ HS)
Wi-Fi® Adapter
Broadcom® BCM43241
(802.11a/b/g/n)
WiDi Ready
Yes - Intel® Wireless
Display Technology
9
NFC
Yes
Software
Operating System
Genuine Windows 8
Professional 64-bit
Supplied Software
Microsoft® Office
trial, VAIO Care™,
PlayMemories Home™,
ArtRage® Studio Pro
Anti-Virus Software
Kaspersky® Internet
Security 30-Day Trial
Offer
12
Service and Warranty Information
Limited Warranty Term
1 Year
Onsite/In-Home Service
Yes
13
International Service
Yes
5
Toll-Free Phone Support
888-476-6972
8
Priority Phone Support
239-768-7605
8
Environmental Information
ENERGY STAR®
5.1
ROHS®
Compliant
EPEAT™
Silver
Weights and Measurements
Dimensions (Approx.)
13.00" (W) x 0.77" (H) x
8.27" (D)
Weight (Approx.)
2.93 lbs. (with Internal
Battery)
Power
Battery Type
Internal Lithium Polymer
Battery (VGP-BPS36
6320mAh)
Battery Life
Up to 10 hours
10
General
Security
Intel® Identity
Protection Technology,
Intel® Anti-Theft
Technology
14
,
Intel® Platform Trust
Technology
Action Buttons
ASSIST, Windows
Pointing Device
Clickable Touchpad
(Gesture Supported)
Accessories
Supplied Accessories
Internal Lithium Polymer
Battery (VGP-BPS36
6320mAh), Digitizer
Pen (VGP-STD1), AC
Adapter, Power Cord
Colors
Color
Carbon Black