• Operating System

        Genuine Windows® 7 Home Premium (64-bit)

      • Chipset

        Intel® PM55 Express Chipset

      • Cover colour

        Black

      • Number of Cores

        4

      • Processor Name

        Intel® Core™ i7-740QM Processor

      • Max Turbo Boost Speed (GHz)

        2.93

      • L2/L3 Cache (MB)

        6

      • Power and Performance

        with Intel® Turbo Boost Technology

      • Processor Speed (GHz)

        1.73

      • Memory Type

        DDR3 SDRAM

      • Max. Supported Memory (GB)

        8

      • Memory Size (GB)

        6

      • Memory Specification

        PC3-10600

      • Memory Speed (MHz)

        1333

      • Read

        CD x24, CD-R x24, CD-RW x24, DVD x8, DVD-R DL x6, DVD-R x8, DVD-RW x6, DVD+R DL x6, DVD+R x8, DVD+RW x6, DVD-RAM x5, BD-ROM x4, BD-R x4, BD-R DL x2.2, BD-RE x4, BD-RE DL x2.2

      • Optical Drive Type

        Blu-ray Disc™ ROM Drive with DVD SuperMulti

      • Hard Drive Capacity (GB)

        500

      • Hard Drive Type

        Serial ATA

      • Hard Drive Speed (rpm)

        7200

      • Write

        CD-R x16, CD-RW x10, DVD-R DL x4, DVD-R x8, DVD-RW x4, DVD+R DL x4, DVD+R x8, DVD+RW x4, DVD-RAM x5

      • Aspect Ratio

        16:9

      • Max Resolution External Display

        1920 x 1200

      • Diagonal Size (in)

        16.4, 41.6

      • Screen Type

        VAIO Display Premium

      • Resolution

        1920 x 1080

      • Video RAM memory (MB)

        1GB

      • Total Graphics Memory

        Approx. 3830MB*

      • Comments

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

      • Graphic Card Name

        NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 330M GPU

      • Headphone Jack

        1: Stereo Mini Jack

      • e-SATA/USB port

        Yes: x1

      • USB Connector Type

        A

      • USB Version

        2.0

      • Memory Stick™ Slot

        1: M.S. PRO-HG (Duo Only)

      • HDMI Output

        YES

      • SD Card Slot

        YES

      • VGA Output

        1: mini D-sub 15p

      • Microphone Jack

        1: Stereo Mini Jack

      • Express Card Slot

        34mm x1

      • Optical Audio Out (SPDIF)

        YES

      • USB Port (quantity)

        2 (3 including e-SATA/USB port)

      • Memory Stick™ Function

        PRO-HG (Duo Only) / MagicGate(MGR)

      • i.Link 4-pin (IEEE1394)

        1; S400

      • Bluetooth Range (m)

        Max. approx. 10 (open space)

      • Ethernet Type

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

      • Wireless LAN

        YES

      • Ethernet (RJ-45 Direct Port)

        YES

      • Wireless LAN Max. Date Rate (Mbps)

        300 (RX)/ 300 (TX)

      • Bluetooth

        YES, Bluetooth standard Ver. 2.1+EDR

      • Wireless LAN Type

        802.11a/b/g/n

      • Built-in Microphone

        YES: Monaural

      • Dolby Codec

        Dolby Home Theater v3

      • Built-in Speakers

        Stereo

      • Effective Pixels

        640x480 (VGA)

      • Image Sensor (Mega Pixels)

        0.3

      • Specification

        MOTION EYE®

      • Touch Pad

        1: Multi Touch

      • Key Pitch (mm)

        19.05

      • Stroke (mm)

        2

      • Numeric Keypad

        YES

      • Special Buttons

        Display OFF, VAIO, Assist, S1, AV buttons

      • Kensigton Lock

        YES

      • Auto Luminance Control

        YES

      • Home Network

        VAIO Media Plus

      • Office Application

        Adobe® Reader® 9, Microsoft® Office Starter 2010

      • Audio

        MusicStation

      • Multimedia

        Media Gallery

      • Utilities

        VAIO Transfer Support, VAIO Update, VAIO Smart network

      • Photo / Video

        PMB VAIO Edition

      • Solution Portal

        VAIO Gate

      • SONY Tools

        Remote Keyboard with PlayStation 3 & Remote Play with PlayStation 3

      • Security & Backup

        McAfee (60 days free virus update), Norton Online BackUp Trial

      • Microsoft

        Internet Explorer 8, Windows Live Essentials Suite

      • Other

        VAIO Care, Google Chrome Browser

      • Power Cord

        YES

      • AC Adaptor

        VGP-AC19V46

      • Depth Main Unit (mm)

        263

      • Height Main Unit (mm)

        31 - 41

      • Weight with Supplied Battery and Supplied Drive (kg)

        3.1

      • Width Main Unit (mm)

        387.2

      • Weight (g)

        330

      • Battery Charge time (hours)

        4

      • Battery Life Disclaimer

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

      • Model Name

        VGP-BPS21A

      • Battery Life time (hours)

        2.5

      • Battery Type

        Li-Ion

      • Power

        54Wh(10.8V/5000mAh)