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VPCCB3P1E

Smart and Stylish Entertainer

Bold styling with 2nd generation Intel® Core™ i5 processor and high contrast screen

This product is a previous model, however it may still be available to buy.

  • Unique transparent design with geometric pattern
  • Play games with high performance graphics
  • Be entertained in HD with Blu-ray
  • Video chat in HD with friends and family
  • Easy to use at night with backlit keyboard
 
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Technical SpecificationsVPCCB3P1E

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  Operating System

Operating System

Genuine Windows® 7 Home Premium with Service Pack 1 64bit

  Architecture

Platform

2nd generation Intel® Core™ i5 processor

Chipset

Intel® HM65 Express Chipset

  CPU

Processor Name

Intel® Core™ i5-2430M Processor

Power and Performance

with Intel® Turbo Boost Technology

Processor Speed (GHz)

2.40 with Turbo Boost up to 3.00

L3 Cache (MB)

3

Number of Cores

2

  Memory

Memory Size (GB)

6

Memory Type

PC3-10600

Memory Specification

DDR3 SDRAM

Memory Composition

4 GB (SO-DIMM) x1 + 2 GB (SO-DIMM) x1

Memory Speed (MHz)

1333

Max. Supported Memory

8 GB

  Colour

Cover Colour

Black

  Drives

Hard Drive Type

Serial ATA

Hard Drive Capacity

640 GB

Hard Drive Speed (rpm)

5400 rpm

Optical Drive Type

Blu-ray Disc™ ROM Drive with DVD SuperMulti

Read

CD 24x, CD-R 24x, CD-RW 24x, DVD 8x, DVD-R DL 6x, DVD-R 8x, DVD-RW 6x, DVD+R DL 6x, DVD+R 8x, DVD+RW 6x, DVD-RAM 5x, BD-ROM 4x, BD-R 4x, BD-R DL 2.2x, BD-RE 4x, BD-RE DL 2.2x

Write

CD-R 16x, CD-RW 10x, DVD-R DL 4x, DVD-R 8x, DVD-RW 4x, DVD+R DL 4x, DVD+R 8x, DVD+RW 4x, DVD-RAM 5x

  Screen

Screen Type

VAIO Display

Diagonal Size (cm)

39.5

Diagonal Size (in)

15.5

Resolution Name

WXGA

Resolution

1366 x 768

Aspect Ratio

Wide (16:9)

Max Resolution External Display

1920 x 1200

  Graphics

Graphic Card Name

AMD Radeon™ HD 6470M

Video RAM memory size

512 MB

Total Graphics Memory

-

Comments

Total Available Graphics Memory refers to the classification of graphics memory, which varies depending on the operating condition, version of device driver and system memory size.

  Interfaces

USB Port(s)

USB 2.0 (Type A Connector) x3, USB 3.0 (Type A Connector) x1

Docking Station Interface

No

Memory Stick™ Slot(s)

Memory Stick Duo/SD memory card combined x1 (No simultaneous use)

Memory Stick™ Function(s)

Memory Stick PRO-HG compatible, MagicGate

Microphone Jack

Stereo, Mini Jack x1

Headphone Jack

Stereo, Mini Jack x1

SD Card Slot

SDHC, SDXC compatible, Copyright protection (CPRM)

HDMI Input

No

HDMI Output

Yes

VGA Output

Mini D-Sub 15 pin x1

  Network Connectivity

Ethernet (RJ-45 Direct Port)

Yes

Ethernet Type

1000BASE-T/100BASE-TX/10BASE-T x1

Wireless LAN

Yes

Wireless LAN Type

IEEE 802.11b/g/n

Wireless LAN Max. Date Rate (Mbps)

150 Mbps (RX) / 150 Mbps (TX)

Bluetooth

Yes

Bluetooth Version

Bluetooth® standard Ver. 4.0 + HS

Bluetooth Range (m)

-

Bluetooth Max. Data Rate (Mbps)

-

  Audio

Built-in Speakers

Internal, Stereo speakers

Built-in Microphone

Internal, Monaural microphone

Dolby Codec

Dolby® Home Theater® v4

  Built-in Camera

Specification

HD web camera powered by "Exmor"

Effective Pixels

1280 x 1024

Image Sensor (Mega Pixels)

1.31 Mega pixels

  Keyboard

Stroke (mm)

1.7 mm

Key Pitch (mm)

19.05 mm

Numeric Keypad

Yes

Touch Pad

Yes

Pointing Stick

No

BackLit

Yes

  Other Features

Instant On

Quick Web Access

Special Buttons

Assist Button, Web Button, VAIO Button, Wireless switch

Auto Luminance Control

Yes

Kensigton Lock

Yes

  Software

Solution Portal

VAIO Gate

Photo/Video

PMB VAIO Edition

Multimedia

Media Gallery

Support

VAIO Care

Utilities

VAIO Transfer Support, VAIO Update, VAIO Smart network

Office Application

Office 2010 preloaded – buy Office 2010 product key for full activation, Windows Live Essentials 2011, Adobe® Reader® 10

Security & Backup

McAfee Internet Security 30 day subscription, McAfee Online Backup 30 day subscription

SONY Tools

Remote Keyboard, Remote Play with PlayStation® 3

Internet

Internet Explorer® 9

  Supplied Accesories

AC Adapter

VGP-AC19V31

Power Cord

Yes

Documentation Pack

Yes

VAIO International Repair Service Guide

Yes

  Dimensions

Depth Main Unit (mm)

250.9 mm

Height Main Unit (mm)

31.3 mm

Width Main Unit (mm)

375.1 mm

Weight with Supplied Battery (kg)

2.85 kg

  Primary Battery

Model Name

VGP-BPS26

Battery Type

Lithium ion

Weight (g)

305

Battery Life time (hours)

5

Battery Charging time (hours)

4.5

Battery Life Disclaimer

Actual battery life will vary depending on your specific hardware and software configurations. Benchmark: MobileMark 2007

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