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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: 027242833807 / 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

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, 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

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" - 1.27" (H) 

x 8.84" (D)

Weight (Approx.)

4.80 lbs. (with Sheet 

Battery)

Power

Battery Type

Internal Lithium Polymer 

B Sheet Lithium 

Polymer Battery (4400mAh 

+ 4400mAh)

DVD Playback

Up to 8 hours

9

Default Brightness

Up to 13 hours

9

Maximum Brightness

Up to 12 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 

B Sheet Lithium 

Polymer Battery (4400mAh 

+ 4400mAh), AC Adapter, 

Power Cord, Battery 

Charger Adapter

Colors

Color

Jet Black

               

                  

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