1. GHz denotes maximum microprocessor internal clock speed and may vary based on application.
2. Requires a system with Intel® Turbo Boost Technology capability. Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 is
available only on 2nd generation Intel® Core™ i5 and Core™ i7 processors. Performance varies depend-
ing on hardware, software and system configuration.
3. Available on select Intel® Core™ processors. Requires an Intel® HT Technology enabled system.
Performance will vary depending on the specific hardware and software used.
4. 1 GB = one billion bytes. Actual formatted capacity will be less.
6. This PC is preloaded with reduced-functionality versions of Word and Excel that include advertising.
Purchase an Office 2010 Product Key to activate full-featured Office software on this PC.
7. For some third party software, Sony provides initial support. Additional support may be available
from the applicable vendor. Availability may vary by vendor.
8. Requires TV Adapter and compatible television. Does not support Blu-ray Disc™ or other protected
content playback.
9. Estimates only based on Sony engineering testing with solid state drive (SSD) configuration. Actual
performance will vary based on configurable options, environmental conditions and usage. Battery
capacity decreases over time and use.
10. Mobile Broadband service sold separately.
11. Norton™ Internet Security 2011 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.
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).
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, VAIO Care and Media Gallery 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.
Certain restrictions apply. See www.sonystyle.com/pcwarranty for more information.
UPC: 027242836372 / Updated: August 18, 2011
Specifications
Processor
Processor Type
Intel® Core™ i7-2620M
Processor Technology
Dual Core
Processor Speed
2.70GHz
1
with Intel® Turbo
Boost Technology up to
3.40GHz
2
Processor Cache
4MB
Display
Screen Size
13.3"
Resolution
1600 x 900
Backlight Technology
LED
Memory
Installed Memory
4GB (onboard)
Memory Type/Speed
DDR3/1333MHz
Max. Memory
8GB
Graphics
Graphics Processor
AMD Radeon™ HD 6630M
Graphics Video RAM
1GB dedicated
Graphics Technology
Hybrid Graphics
Storage
Storage Type
Solid State Drive
Storage Capacity
256GB (128GB x 2)
4
Storage Technology
RAID 0 x 2
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, 82 keys with
2.0mm stroke and 19.05mm
pitch
Backlit Keyboard
Yes
Audio
Sound System
Intel® High Definition Audio
with Dolby® Home Theater®
Technology v3
Inputs and Outputs
DC-In
1
USB 3.0
1
USB 2.0
2
VGA Output(s)
1
Headphone Output
1
Secure Digital (SD)
Slot
1
Port Replicator
Connector(s)
1
HDMI® Output(s)
1
Memory Stick Duo™
1
Wireless/Networking
Bluetooth®
Technology
Bluetooth Integrated Stereo
A2DP (2.1 + EDR)
Ethernet Protocol
1000BASE-T/100BASE-
TX/10BASE-T
WiFi Adapter
Intel® Centrino®
Advanced-N 6205
WiDi Ready
Yes - Intel® Wireless Display
Technology
8
Mobile Broadband
Verizon Wireless and Sprint
Wireless Mobile Broadband
Built-In
10
Share My
Connection™
Yes
GPS
Yes
Global Roaming
Yes
Software
Operating System
Genuine Windows® 7
Professional with Service
Pack 1 64-bit
Supplied Software
Microsoft® Office Starter
with reduced-functionality
versions of Word and
Excel®
6
, VAIO Care™, Media
Gallery™, PMB - VAIO Edition
Adobe® Creative
Software
Adobe Acrobat® Standard
9.0, Adobe Photoshop®
Elements 8.0, Adobe
Premiere® Elements 8.0
Anti-Virus Software
Norton Internet Security™
2011 30-Day Trial Offer
11
Service and Warranty Information
Toll-Free Phone
Support
888-476-6972
7
Onsite/In-Home
Service
Yes
12
International Service
Yes
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.)
13.04" (W) x 0.92" (H) x
8.84" (D)
Weight (Approx.)
3.65 lbs. (with Internal
Battery)
Power
Battery Type
Internal Lithium Polymer
Battery (4400mAh)
DVD Playback
Up to 4.5 hours
9
Default Brightness
Up to 8 hours
9
Maximum Brightness
Up to 7 hours
9
General
Security
Biometric Fingerprint
Sensor, Trusted Platform
Module (TCG ver. 1.2
certified)
Action Buttons
VAIO, ASSIST, WEB, Eject,
Speed/Stamina, Wireless
On/Off
Pointing Device
Touchpad (Gesture
supported)
Accessories
Supplied Accessories
Internal Lithium Polymer
Battery (4400mAh), AC
Adapter, Power Cord
Colors
Color
Jet Black
