Latest Sony Laptops Badged Vaio

Sony expanded its family of notebook 16.4 inch multi-media oriented with the Vaio F11Z1E/BI less than 2000 $ in Intel Calpella platform with a Core i7 processor, a Full HD panel, a Blu-Ray and a dedicated graphics card Geforce GT 330M.
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Sony Vaio F11Z1E/BI; Dalle 16.4”WXGA HD LED Backlight anti-glare (1920 × 1080); Intel Core i7-720QM (1.6 GHz) RAM Installed (Max) 8 GB DDR3 1333 MHz (8 GB), 2 slots; Storage Space 500 GB 5400 rpm; Card Reader Memory; Stick, SD; Output (s) video HDMI, VGA; Fingerprint Reader –




The Google Chrome browser is installed as various applications including Sony MusicStation and Media Gallery. Its design is sober dark, elegant and resists scratches. Eccentric on the left, the multi-touch touchpad has two buttons. The keyboard has it flat black keys well spaced apart and a numeric keypad.

Above the keyboard, press Display Off (disable the display) off the screen to preserve independence when the user listens to music for example. About the slab, an ambient light sensor automatically adjusts the backlight in the lightest areas, aiming again to consume less energy. And thanks to the Web button, you can access the Internet in seconds with the mini-vehicle system.

On the left side are positioned Ethernet ports, VGA, HDMI, USB / e-SATA, Firewire and ExpressCard and an air vent, while on the right side are present the optical unit, the audio ports and the 2 more USB. The start button is it on the side of the hinge and right lights up green when lit.

F11Z1E/BI The Sony Vaio laptop is a high-end is for those seeking a versatile performance showing good multimedia capabilities. This multimedia orientation is shown by the presence of the Blu-Ray unit to burn but also play media on High Definition Full HD screen. The Intel Core i7-720QM is powerful and reveals its full potential in multimedia work like photo editing or encoding videos with 4 hearts.

The 8 GB of RAM, fully exploited by Windows 7 64-bit, also bring their contribution in multimedia. This is a significant amount of RAM that is very often used currently by most users, but without doubt prove useful in a few months / years. In contrast, no TV tuner TNT HD program which may disappoint in more than one as the low resolution of the webcam and the speed of the disk drive. It offers a storage capacity correct but we would have liked it to be larger and composed of 2 discs more swift, at 7200 rpm. A couple SSD + HDD mechanics have also been appreciated.

Still, for the rest, the connection is complete with Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, HDMI, e-SATA, Firewire and ExpressCard. In addition, the dedicated graphics card Geforce GT 330M is able to handle many games as long as it reduces levels of detail and / or resolution under the securities most resource-intensive 3D. But again, no doubt some regret that Sony has not taken advantage of this model provide a more powerful graphics card. It is now possible to buy the Sony Vaio F11Z1E/BI for less than 2000 $, a rate which is currently positioned as the most expensive in its class.