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Beautiful and comfortable Full HD 3D entertainment with frame sequential technology and 3D Blu-ray

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  • Enjoy the best of 3D with incomparable quality and comfort on a Full HD 3D screen
  • Convert 2D movies to 3D with a touch of a button
  • Play amazing 3D Blu-ray movies and games with high performance NVIDIA® DX11 graphics
  • Powers entertainment and computing with 2nd Generation Intel® i7 Quad Core™ processor
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Technical specificationsVPCF21Z1E

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  Operating System

Operating System

Genuine Windows® 7 Home Premium (64-bit)

  Architecture

Platform

2nd generation Intel® Core™ i7 processor

Chipset

Intel® HM65 Express Chipset

  Colour

Cover colour

Premium Black

  CPU

Processor Name

Intel® Core™ i7-2630QM Processor

Power and Performance

with Intel® Turbo Boost Technology

Processor Speed (GHz)

2.00 with Turbo Boost up to 2.90

L3 Cache (MB)

6

Number of Cores

4

  Memory

Memory Size (GB)

8 (4+4)

Memory Specification

PC3-10600

Memory Speed (MHz)

1333

Memory Type

DDR3 SDRAM

Max. Supported Memory

8

  Drives

Hard Drive Type

Serial ATA

Hard Drive Capacity

640 GB

Hard Drive Speed (rpm)

7200

Optical Drive Type

Blu-ray Disc™ Drive with DVD SuperMulti

Read

CD x24, CD-R x24, CD-RW x24, DVD x8, DVD-R DL x6, DVD-R x8, DVD-RW x8, DVD+R DL x6, DVD+R x8, DVD+RW x8, DVD-RAM x5, BD-ROM x6, BD-R x4, BD-R DL x4, BD-RE x4, BD-RE DL x4

Write

CD-R x24, CD-RW x10, DVD-R DL x4, DVD-R x8, DVD-RW x6, DVD+R DL x4, DVD+R x8, DVD+RW x8, DVD-RAM x5, BD-R x6, BD-R DL x4, BD-RE x2, BD-RE DL x2

  Screen

Screen Type

VAIO Display Premium

3D Stereoscopic Display

YES

Diagonal Size (cm)

40.6

Diagonal Size (in)

16

Resolution

Full HD (1920 x 1080)

Aspect Ratio

Wide (16:9)

Max Resolution External Display

1920 x 1200

  Graphics

Graphic Card Name

NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 540M GPU

Video RAM memory

1GB

Total Graphics Memory

Approx. 4095MB*

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)

SuperSpeed USB (USB 3.0) x2 - Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0) x1

USB Connector Type

Type-A

i.Link 4-pin (IEEE1394)

4-pin (S400) x1

Memory Card Slot

Memory Stick Duo / SD memory card combined x1

Memory Stick™ support

Memory Stick PRO-HG compatible, MagicGate

SD Card support

SDHC,SDXC compatible, Copyright protection (CPRM)

Microphone Jack

Stereo, Mini Jack x1

Headphone Jack

Stereo, Mini Jack x1

Optical Audio Out (SPDIF)

Combied with Headphone Jack

HDMI Output

YES

VGA Output

YES

  Network Connectivity

Ethernet (RJ-45 Direct Port)

YES

Ethernet Type

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

Wireless LAN

YES

Wireless LAN Type

IEEE 802.11b/g/n

Wireless LAN Max. Date Rate (Mbps)

300

Bluetooth

YES

Bluetooth (version)

Bluetooth® standard Ver. 3.0 + HS

  Audio

Built-in Speakers

Inbox bass-reflex speakers

Built-in Microphone

Internal, Monaural microphone

Dolby Codec

Dolby Home Theater® Technology

S-FORCE Front Surround 3D

YES

  Built-in Camera

Specification

HD web camera powered by Exmor

Effective Pixels

1280 x 1024

Image Sensor (Mega Pixels)

1.31

  Keyboard

Stroke (mm)

2.0

Key Pitch (mm)

19.05

Numeric Keypad

YES

Touch Pad

YES

BackLit

YES

  Other Features

Special Buttons

3D button, VAIO button, Assist button, AV playback buttons

Auto Luminance Control

YES

Kensigton Lock

YES

  Software

Solution Portal

VAIO Gate

Photo/Video

PMB VAIO Edition, Adobe® Photoshop® Elements 9, Adobe® Premiere® Elements 9

Multimedia

Media Gallery

Home Network

VAIO Media plus

Support

VAIO Care

Utilities

VAIO Transfer Support, VAIO Update, VAIO Smart network

Office Application

Adobe® Reader® 9, Microsoft ® Office Starter 2010

Security & Backup

McAfee® Complementary subscription, Norton Online BackUp Trial

SONY Tools

Remote Keyboard with PlayStation 3, Remote Play with PlayStation 3

Internet

Google Chrome Browser (Default), Internet Explorer® 8

  Supplied Accesories

AC Adapter

VGP-AC19V54

Documentation Pack

YES

VAIO International Repair Service guide

YES

3D Active Shutter Glasses

TDG-BR100/B

  Dimensions

Depth Main Unit (mm)

271.3

Height Main Unit (mm)

34 - 45.4

Width Main Unit (mm)

398.3

Weight with Supplied Battery and Supplied Drive (kg)

3,2

  Primary Battery

Model Name

VGP-BPS21A

Battery Type

Lithium ion

Power

54Wh (10.8V/5000mAh)

Battery Life time (hours)

3

Battery Charging time (hours)

4

Battery Life Disclaimer

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

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