Specifications

Features and specifications are subject to change without notice.
*1 CPU speed will be reduced under certain operating conditions.
*2 If memory modules of the same capacity are installed to both of the two memory module slots, the supported dual channel mode provides better performance.
*3 Sony does not guarantee compatibility with memories of other brands.
*4 GB means one billion bytes when referring to storage capacity. Accessible capacity may vary. A portion of storage space is reserved as a recovery partition.
*5 This flash memory is not for data storage, it is used as cache for HDD.
*6 Charging function via USB port may fasten battery consumption. Change the default setting when using this function.
*7 Your headset may not be compatible with your VAIO computer. An external microphone does not work even if you connect it to the headset compatible headphones jack.
*8 Compatible with any Sony branded "Memory Stick" of up to 32 GB, available as of September 2012. However, "Memory Stick" compatibility is not guaranteed in all cases.
*9 Compatible with SD memory cards (up to 2 GB), SDHC memory cards (up to 32 GB) and SDXC memory cards (up to 64 GB) available as of September 2012. However, it is not guaranteed that all SD memory cards, SDHC memory cards or SDXC memory cards will be compatible with the computer.
*10 The maximum communication distance can vary depending on the obstacles or the distance between the communication devices, the radio waves, the operating system or the software being used.
*11 The communication speed varies depending on the distance between communication devices, existence of obstacles between such devices, the device configuration, the radio conditions, and the software in use. In addition, communication may be cut off depending on the radio conditions.
*12 Estimated battery life (under JEITA Battery Run Time Measurement Method ver.1.0,measurement method (a)).
Actual battery life may vary with different operating conditions and settings. For further details, please visit http://www.sony‑asia.com/support/vaio/jeita
*13 1 month trial for new Microsoft Office 365 customers
*14 Intel® Anti‑Theft Service
The Intel Anti‑Theft Service is a function incorporated at the hardware level to protect the PC data in the case of loss/theft through remote access. If the service is active, it lowers the risk of leakage of your PC data in a situation of loss/theft
*You can download 90 days trial version through the Installer Wizard.
If you want to know more about the service:
English http://www.intel.com/p/en_US/support/highlights/sftwr‑prod/anti‑theft‑service
French http://www.intel.com/p/fr_FR/support/highlights/sftwr‑prod/anti‑theft‑service
Korean http://www.intel.com/p/ko_KR/support/highlights/sftwr‑prod/anti‑theft‑service
Japanese http://www.intel.com/p/ja_JP/support/highlights/sftwr‑prod/anti‑theft‑service/
Traditional Chinese http://www.intel.com/p/zh_TW/support/highlights/sftwr‑prod/anti‑theft‑service
Simplified Chinese http://www.intel.com/p/zh_CN/support/highlights/sftwr‑prod/anti‑theft‑service
*15 Free use of 60 days. Further update will be charged.
*16 This product may only function with a genuine Sony battery designed for this model.

<Important notice when playing back HD contents>
[AVC HD Playback]
‑ Depending on system environment, you may find sound interruptions and/or dropped frames during AVC HD playback.

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