VPCF123FX/B
VAIO® F Series Laptop PC
MULTIMEDIA MADE SIMPLE
Rediscover your favorite music, photos and more with Media Gallery. Developed with design in mind, Media Gallery
includes a stunning UI with easy-to-use features and technology that takes the work out of enjoying your media. In
one-step you can easily simplify your massive music library into unique playlists. SensMe™ Technology suggests
photos and music based on your unique viewing and listening habits, reminding you of forgotten favorites. Plus, with
integrated GraceNote™ and YouTube™ support, you can get the full scoop on your favorite artist or uncover music
videos and interviews you didn't know existed.
PMB VAIO® Edition makes managing and enjoying your photos and home videos simple and easy. Instantly sort your
photos and home videos by person, place, or date and reduce camera shake in your home videos effortlessly with
this breakthrough 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. Enjoy the power of HD Blu-ray Disc™ video playback with 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 HDTV without a myriad of extra cables (HDMI™ cable sold separately).
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POWERFUL PERFORMACE
Enjoy the powerful performance of an Intel® Core™ i7- 740QM processor (1.73GHz ) with Intel® Turbo Boost
Technology up to (2.93GHz ) and 6GB of pre-installed system memory.
The VAIO® F Series laptop comes pre-installed with Genuine Microsoft® Windows® 7 Home Premium 64-bit .
Microsoft® Office Starter 2010 includes reduced-functionality versions of Word® and Excel® only, with advertising.
A NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 330M graphics card with 1GB VRAM delivers smooth, responsive gameplay.
Store your favorite multimedia, important documents, and cherished family photos on the massive 500GB Serial
ATA hard drive.
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VPCF123FX/B
VAIO® F Series Laptop PC
MULTIMEDIA MADE SIMPLE
Rediscover your favorite music, photos and more with Media Gallery. Developed with design in mind, Media Gallery
includes a stunning UI with easy-to-use features and technology that takes the work out of enjoying your media. In
one-step you can easily simplify your massive music library into unique playlists. SensMe™ Technology suggests
photos and music based on your unique viewing and listening habits, reminding you of forgotten favorites. Plus, with
integrated GraceNote™ and YouTube™ support, you can get the full scoop on your favorite artist or uncover music
videos and interviews you didn't know existed.
PMB VAIO® Edition makes managing and enjoying your photos and home videos simple and easy. Instantly sort your
photos and home videos by person, place, or date and reduce camera shake in your home videos effortlessly with
this breakthrough 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. Enjoy the power of HD Blu-ray Disc™ video playback with 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 HDTV without a myriad of extra cables (HDMI™ cable sold separately).
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POWERFUL PERFORMACE
Enjoy the powerful performance of an Intel® Core™ i7- 740QM processor (1.73GHz ) with Intel® Turbo Boost
Technology up to (2.93GHz ) and 6GB of pre-installed system memory.
The VAIO® F Series laptop comes pre-installed with Genuine Microsoft® Windows® 7 Home Premium 64-bit .
Microsoft® Office Starter 2010 includes reduced-functionality versions of Word® and Excel® only, with advertising.
A NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 330M graphics card with 1GB VRAM delivers smooth, responsive gameplay.
Store your favorite multimedia, important documents, and cherished family photos on the massive 500GB Serial
ATA hard drive.
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VPCF123FX/B
VAIO® F Series Laptop PC
Specifications
Dimensions
Weight:
6.4 lbs (with standard capacity battery)
Measurements:
15.3"(W) x 1.22-1.62"(H) x 10.4"(D)
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General
Action Buttons:
S1,VAIO, ASSIST, Play / Pause /
Stop, Wireless on / off, Display off
Pointing Device:
Electro-static touchpad (Multi-
Finger)
Hardware
Keyboard:
QWERTY, 103 keys with 2.0mm stroke
and 19.05mm pitch
Camera:
Built-in MOTION EYE® camera and
microphone with face-tracking technology
10-Key Numeric Pad:
Yes
Backlit Keyboard:
Yes
Processor
Type:
Intel® Core™ i7 - 740QM
Speed:
1.73GHz with Turbo Boost Technology up
to 2.93GHz
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Technology:
Quad-Core
L3 Cache:
6MB
Memory
Installed:
6GB (4GBx1) + (2GBx1)
Maximum:
8GB
Type/Speed:
DDR3/1333MHz
Hard Drive
Capacity:
500GB
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Speed:
5400rpm
Type:
Serial ATA
Display
Screen Size:
16.4"
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Resolution:
1600 x 900
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
Audio
Sound System:
Intel® High Definition Audio w/
Dolby® Home Theather® v3
Graphics
Processor:
NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 330M GPU
Video RAM:
1GB of dedicated video RAM
Inputs and Outputs
Headphone Jack:
1
Microphone Input:
1
USB Port(s):
3 USB (one shared with eSATA)
VGA Output(s):
1
DC-In:
1
i.LINK® Connection:
1 (4pin) i.LINK® connector
(IEEE 1394)
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Ethernet Connection (s):
1
HDMI™ Output:
1
Internal Microphone:
1
Power
Battery Type:
Standard Capacity Lithium-ion
Battery
DVD Playback:
Up to 1 hours Standard Capacity
Battery
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Default Brightness:
Up to 3 hours Standard
Capacity Battery
Up to 4.5 hours Large Capacity Battery
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Maximum Brightness:
Up to 3 hours Standard
Capacity Battery
Up to 4.5 hours Large Capacity Battery
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Software
Operating System:
Genuine Microsoft®
Windows® 7 Home Premium 64-bit
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Supplied Software:
Microsoft® Office 2010 Starter
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Anti-Virus Software:
Norton Internet Security™ 2010
30-Day Trial Offer
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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
*Please access VAIO® Help and Support from
your PC for a complete list of software
applications and trials.
Service and Warranty Information
Telephone Support:
1 year toll-free technical
assistance available 24/7 at 888-476-6972. For
priority support, please call 239-768-7605 .
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Online and Email Support:
Available at
http://www.esupport.sony.com/EN/VAIO
Onsite/In-Home Service:
1 year limited warranty
with Onsite/In-Home Service . See actual
warranty for details.
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International Service:
1 year international service
plan. Registration required. See
www.sony.com/IRSP for details.
Limited Warranty Term:
1 year limited warranty .
See actual warranty for details.
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Environmental Information
EPEAT™:
Silver
RoHS®:
Compliant
ENERGY STAR®:
5.0
Optical Drive
BD-R DL Read:
2.2x max
BD-R Read:
4x max
BD-RE DL Read:
2.2x max
BD-RE Read:
4x max
BD-ROM Read:
4x max
Blu-ray Disc™ Support:
Read Only (BD-ROM)
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CD Support:
Read / Write (CD/-R/-RW)
DVD Support:
Read / Write (DVD±R/±RW/±R DL/-
RAM)
Start-up Times
Average Boot Time:
60 sec
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Average Resume Time from Suspend:
2 sec
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First Boot Time:
5 min
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Wireless/Networking
Ethernet Protocol:
10Base-T/100Base-TX/1000Base-
T
Ethernet Speed:
Fast Ethernet (RJ-45)
Wi-Fi:
802.11 b/g/n
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Bluetooth® Technology:
Integrated Stereo A2DP
(2.1 + EDR)
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Supplied Accessories
Standard Capacity Lithium-ion Battery
(5000mAh)
AC Adapter
Power Cord
Optional Accessories
AC Adapter (VGP-AC19V45)
Additional Standard Capacity Battery (VGP-
BPS21A/B)
Large Capacity Battery (VGP-BPL21)
Campus Messenger Bag (VGP-AMB14/B)
VAIO Backpack (VGP-CCB6/B)
Bluetooth® Keyboard (VGP-BKB1)
Bluetooth® Remote Mouse (VGP-BMS80)
VAIO® Neoprene Carrying Case (VGP-AMC7)
Rechargeable Bluetooth® Mouse (VGP-BMS77)
Other
Color:
Black
UPC Code:
027242800267