Specifications
Operating System
Language Pack
Hong Kong Chinese, Simplified Chinese, Arabic, Thai
Operating System
Windows 8 64 bit (English Version)
Architecture
Cache Memory
6 MB (L3 Cache)
Processor Name
Intel® Core™ i7-3632QM Processor 2.20 GHz with Turbo Boost up to 3.20 GHz*1
Chipset
Intel® HM76 Express Chipset
Main Memory
Memory Speed
1600 MT/s
SO-DIMM Slots
DDR3 SO-DIMM slots (Unused Memory slot 1)
Pre-installed/Max
4 GB (4 GB (SO-DIMM) x 1) DDR3 SDRAM*2 (upgradeable up to 8 GB*3)
Storage
Hard Disk Drive
500 GB*4 (Serial ATA, 5400 rpm)
Optical Disc Drive
Maximum Reading Speed
BD-ROM: 6x / BD-R: 6x(SL), 4x(DL) / BD-RE: 4x(SL), 4x(DL) / DVD+R: 8x(SL), 6x(DL) / DVD-R: 8x(SL), 6x(DL) / DVD+RW: 8x / DVD-RW: 8x / DVD-ROM: 8x / DVD-RAM: 5x / CD-ROM: 24x / CD-R: 24x / CD-RW: 24x
Maximum Writing Speed
DVD+R: 8x(SL), 6x(DL) / DVD-R: 8x(SL), 6x(DL) / DVD+RW: 8x / DVD-RW: 6x / DVD-RAM: 5x / CD-R: 24x / CD-RW: 10x
Drive
Blu-ray Disc™ ROM Drive with DVD SuperMulti
Graphics
Dedicated Video Memory
2 GB DDR3
Graphics Accelerator
AMD Radeon™ HD 7650M
Display
Type
17.3 inch wide (Full HD: 1920 x 1080) TFT colour display (VAIO Display Plus, LED backlight)
Interface
Display Output Connector
Analogue RGB, Mini D-Sub 15 pin x 1
SD Memory Card Slot
SD memory card(SDHC, SDXC compatible, Not support for copyright protection)*7
Microphone
Stereo, Mini Jack x 1
DC IN
x 1
USB
SuperSpeed USB (USB 3.0) port Type A Connector with charging function x 1*5, Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0) port Type A Connector x 3
HDMI In/Out Connector
HDMI Out x 1
Network (RJ-45)Connector
1000BASE-T/100BASE-TX/10BASE-T x 1
Memory Stick Slot
"Memory Stick Duo"("Memory Stick PRO" compatible, Not support for copyright protection)*6
Headphone
Stereo, Mini Jack x 1
Wireless Connection
Bluetooth
Bluetooth® standard Ver. 4.0 + HS
Wireless LAN Data Rate
Maximum transmission speed: 150 Mbps*9, Maximum receipt speed: 150 Mbps*9
Wireless LAN Type
IEEE 802.11b/g/n*8
Camera
Front Side Camera
HD web camera powered by "Exmor for PC" (Resolution: 1280 x 1024, Effective Pixels: 1.31 Mega pixels)
Audio
Microphone
Internal, Monaural microphone
Speaker
Internal, Stereo speakers
Audio Technology
"Clear Phase", "xLOUD"
Sound Chip
Intel® High Definition Audio
Keyboard/Input Device
Keyboard
19.05 mm key pitch/1.7 mm keystroke, 103 keys, Backlit Keyboard
Touchpad
Touchpad (Gesture supported)
Battery Life
Optional Battery
VGP-BPL26 Lithium-ion battery: up to 4.5 hours of use*10
Bundled Battery
VGP-BPS26 Lithium-ion battery: up to 2.0 hours of use*10
Sleep mode
Rapid Wake
Rapid Wake + Eco
Size
Dimensions (WxHxD)
408.7 x 27.1 (maximum 37.8) x 278.0 mm
Weight
3.2 kg (including the supplied battery)
Included Software
Support
VAIO Care, VAIO Transfer Support, VAIO Update
Security
Trend Micro™ Titanium Maximum Security 60days*11
Movie
PowerDVD BD
Video & Photo
Imagination Studio VAIO Edition (ACID™ Music Studio 9, DVD Architect™ Studio 5.0, Movie Studio Platinum 12, Sound Forge™ Audio Studio 10), Adobe® Photoshop® Elements 10, PlayMemories Home
Utilities
VAIO Message Center, VAIO Control Center, VAIO Gesture Control, Xperia Link, Adobe® Reader® X, Norton™ Online Backup, VAIO Gate, Power2Go
Media Player
Media Go
Microsoft Office
Microsoft® Office Trial*11
Supplied Accessories
AC Adaptor
VGP-AC19V59
Battery
VGP-BPS26*12