1. GHz denotes maximum microprocessor internal clock speed and may vary based on application.
4. 1 GB = one billion 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. This PC is preloaded with reduced-functionality versions of Word and Excel that include advertising.
Purchase an Oce 2010 Product Key to activate full-featured Oce 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. Based on Sony engineering testing using MobileMark® 2007 benchmark test. Actual performance
may vary considerably based on hardware conguration, software, power management settings,
environmental conditions, wireless connectivity and other factors. Maximum battery capacity will
normally decrease with 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 nished, 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.
Specications 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 recongurations 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 eciency.
©2011 Sony Electronics Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part without written
permission is prohibited. Sony, VAIO, Memory Stick Duo, MOTION EYE, 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. Norton Internet
Security is a trademark of Symantec Corporation or its aliates 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: 027242836235 / Updated: August 17, 2011
Specications
Processor
Processor Type Intel® Core™ i3-2330M
Processor Technology Dual Core
Processor Speed 2.20GHz
1
Processor Cache 3MB
Display
Screen Size 15.5"
Resolution 1366 x 768
Backlight Technology LED
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 640GB
4
Storage Technology 5400rpm
Optical Drive
Optical Drive Type CD/DVD Player / Burner
Optical Drive Support
- CD/DVD
Read / Write
Hardware
Camera
Built-in web camera and
microphone
Keyboard
QWERTY, 103 keys with
2.0mm stroke and 19.05mm
pitch
10-Key Numeric Pad Yes
Audio
Sound System Intel® High Denition Audio
Inputs and Outputs
DC-In 1
USB 2.0 4
VGA Output(s) 1
Headphone Output 1
Microphone Input 1
Secure Digital (SD)
Slot
1
HDMI® Output(s) 1
Memory Stick Duo™ 1
Wireless/Networking
Ethernet Protocol
1000BASE-T/100BASE-
TX/10BASE-T
WiFi Adapter
Intel® Centrino® Wireless-N
1000
WiDi Ready
Yes - Intel® Wireless Display
Technology
8
Software
Operating System
Genuine Windows® 7 Home
Premium with Service Pack
1 64-bit
Supplied Software
Microsoft® Oce Starter
with reduced-functionality
versions of Word and
Excel®
6
, VAIO Care™, Media
Gallery™, PMB - VAIO Edition
Anti-Virus Software
Norton Internet Security™
2012 30-Day Trial Oer
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.)
14.56" (W) x 1.24" - 1.45" (H)
x 9.78" (D)
Weight (Approx.)
5.97 lbs. (with Standard
Battery)
Power
Battery Type
Standard Lithium Ion
Battery (4000mAh)
DVD Playback TBD
Default Brightness Up t
o 5 hours 25 minutes
9
Maximum Brightness TBD
General
Action Buttons
VAIO, ASSIST, WEB, Wireless
On/O
Pointing Device
Touchpad (Gesture
supported)
Accessories
Supplied Accessories
Standard Lithium Ion
Battery (4000mAh), AC
Adapter, Power Cord
Colors
Color Charcoal Black