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1. GHz denotes maximum microprocessor internal clock speed and may vary based 

on application.

4. 1TB = 1 trillion bytes. Actual formatted capacity will be less.

5. Allocation of system memory to graphics varies depending on operating condition, 

version of device driver and total system memory size.

6. Microsoft® Office Starter: reduced-functionality Word and Excel® only, with advertis-

ing. No PowerPoint® or Outlook®.

7. For some third party software, Sony provides initial support. Additional support may be 

available from the applicable vendor. Availability may vary by vendor.

11. Norton™ Internet Security 2012 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 Norton Internet Security to continue to be protected from viruses, hackers 

and identify theft.

12. Availability may be limited.  See limited warranty for details.

26. Not all models applicable.  Registration required. See www.sony.com/IRSP for details.

Specifications subject to change.  Non-metric weights and measures are approximate.

Certain Microsoft products included with this computer may use technological measures 

for copy protection.  IN SUCH EVENT, YOU WILL NOT BE ABLE TO USE THE PRODUCT IF YOU 

DO NOT FULLY COMPLY WITH THE PRODUCT ACTIVATIONPROCEDURES. Product activation 

procedures and Microsoft’s privacy policy will be detailed during initial launch of the 

product, or upon certain reinstallations of the software product(s) or reconfigurations 

of the computer and may be completed by Internet or telephone (toll charges may 

apply).

Certain restrictions apply. See www.sonystyle.com/pcwarranty for more information.

This product meets the standards of the International Energy Star Program for energy 

efficiency.

©2011 Sony Electronics Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part without 

written permission is prohibited. Sony, VAIO, Memory Stick Duo, Exmor, S-Force, Vegas, 

ACID, Sound Forge, VAIO Care Media Gallery and the Sony make.believe logo are 

trademarks of Sony in the U.S. and in other countries. Intel and Core are trademarks of 

the Intel Corporation in the U.S. and in other countries. Microsoft, Windows 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. Norton Internet Security is a trademark of Symantec 

Corporation or its affiliates in the U.S. and other countries. All other trademarks are 

trademarks of their respective owners.

UPC: 027242835665 / Updated: September 26, 2011

Specifications

Processor

Processor Type

Intel® Core™ i3-2330M

Processor 

Technology

Dual Core

Processor Speed

2.20GHz

1

Processor Cache

3MB

Display

Screen Size

24.0" (diag.)

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Backlight 

Technology

LED

Display 

Technology

Full HD, Touchscreen

Memory

Installed Memory

4GB (4GB x 1)

Memory Type/

Speed

DDR3/1333MHz

Max. Memory

8GB

Graphics

Graphics 

Processor

Intel® HD Graphics 3000

Graphics Video 

RAM

Internal

5

Storage

Storage Type

Serial ATA

Storage Capacity

500GB

4

Storage 

Technology

7200rpm

Optical Drive

Optical Drive Type

Blu-ray Disc™ Player

Optical Drive 

Support - Blu-ray 

Disc™

Read Only

Optical Drive 

Support - CD/DVD

Read / Write

Hardware

Camera

Built-in HD web camera 

powered by Exmor™ 

sensor and microphone

Keyboard

QWERTY, 103 keys with 

2.7mm stroke and 

19.05mm pitch

10-Key Numeric 

Pad

Yes

Audio

Sound System

Intel® High Definition 

Audio with S-FORCE™ 

Front Surround 3D and 

Dolby® Home Theater® 

Technology v4

Inputs and Outputs

DC-In

1

USB 3.0

2

USB 2.0

3

Microphone Input

1

Secure Digital (SD) 

Slot

1

HDMI® Output(s)

1

Memory Stick 

Duo™

1

HDMI® Input

1

Headphone 

Output

1

Wireless/Networking

Bluetooth® 

Technology

Bluetooth Integrated 

Stereo A2DP (2.1 + EDR)

Ethernet Protocol

1000BASE-T/100BASE-

TX/10BASE-T

WiFi Adapter

Atheros® 802.11b/g/n

Software

Operating System

Genuine Windows® 7 

Home Premium with 

Service Pack 1 64-bit

Anti-Virus Software

Norton Internet 

Security™ 2012 30-Day 

Trial Offer

11

Supplied Software

Microsoft® Office 

Starter with reduced-

functionality versions 

of Word and Excel®

6

VAIO Care™, Media 

Gallery™, PMB - VAIO 

Edition

Sony Creative 

Software

Vegas® Movie Studio 

HD Platinum 10.0, 

ACID® Music Studio 8.0, 

Sound Forge® Audio 

Studio 10.0

Service and Warranty Information

Toll-Free Phone 

Support

888-476-6972

7

Onsite/In-Home 

Service

Yes

12

International 

Service

Yes

26

Limited Warranty 

Term

1 Year

Priority Phone 

Support

239-768-7605

7

Environmental Information

ENERGY STAR®

5.0

EPEAT™

Gold

ROHS®

Compliant

Weights and Measurements

Dimensions 

(Approx.)

23.94" (W) x 16.89" (H) x 

6.62" (D)

Weight (Approx.)

25.83 lbs.

General

Action Buttons

ASSIST, WEB, VAIO, 

Display Off, Menu, 

Menu Up/Down, Input/

OK, Volume Up/Down

Regulation and Standards Compliance

VESA® Hole Pitch

100x100mm

VESA® Hole 

Spacing 

Compatible

Yes

Accessories

Supplied 

Accessories

Wireless Keyboard 

(VGP-WKB11), Wireless 

Laser Mouse (VGP-

WMS30), AA Batteries x 

2, AC Adapter, Power 

Cord

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