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VPCZ23Z9E

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Power to the limit anywhere with 2nd generation Intel® Core™ i7 processor and Full HD screen

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  • Luxuriously designed for absolute mobility in carbon fibre
  • Connect to the Power Media Dock for fast graphics, Blu-ray and interfaces
  • Runs for up to 16 hours with optional Sheet Battery
  • Speed up with Fast Boot and super fast 256GB flash RAID drive
  • Stay in touch with VAIO everywair 3G and HD Web Camera
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Technical SpecificationsVPCZ23Z9E

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  Operating System

Operating System

Genuine Windows® 7 Professional 64bit with Service Pack 1

  Architecture

Platform

2nd generation Intel® Core™ i7 processor

Chipset

Intel® HM67 Express Chipset

  CPU

Processor Name

Intel® Core™ i7-2640M Processor

Power and Performance

With Intel® Turbo Boost Technology

Processor Speed (GHz)

2.80 with Turbo Boost up to 3.50

L3 Cache (MB)

4

Number of Cores

2

  Colour

Cover colour

Black

  Memory

Memory Size (GB)

8

Memory Composition

4 GB (Custom Module) x 2

Memory Speed (MHz)

1333

Memory Specification

DDR3 SDRAM

Max. Supported Memory (GB)

8

Memory Upgrade Disclaimer

As Memory modules are customised and unique on each Z Series model, please be aware that post-purchase Memory upgrades are not possible.

  Drives

Hard Drive Type

Flash SSD

RAID

RAID 0

Hard Drive Capacity (GB)

256

Hard Drive Speed (rpm)

-

Optical Drive Type

-

Read

-

Write

-

  Screen

Screen Type

VAIO Display Premium

Diagonal Size (cm)

33.2

Diagonal Size (in)

13.1

Resolution Name

Full HD

Aspect Ratio

Wide (16:9)

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Max Resolution External Display

1920 x 1200

  Graphics

Graphic Card Name

Intel® HD Graphics 3000

Video RAM memory size

-

Total Graphics Memory

-

Comments

-

  Interfaces

USB Port(s)

USB 2.0 (Type A Connector) x1

i.Link 4-pin (IEEE1394)

No

Docking Station Interface

Yes

Memory Stick™ Slot(s)

Memory Stick Duo slot x 1, SD memory card slot x 1

Memory Stick™ Function(s)

Memory Stick PRO-HG compatible, MagicGate function (MagicGate is not supported for 256 MB or less capacity media. )

Headphone Jack

Stereo, Mini Jack x 1

Optical Audio Out (SPDIF)

No

HDMI Output

YES

SD Card Slot

SDHC, SDXC compatible, UHS (SDR50) supported , Copyright protection function (CPRM)

HDMI Output

Yes

Video (Composite) Input

No

Video (Composite) Output

No

VGA Output

Mini D-Sub 15 pin x 1

e-SATA

No

Express Card Slot

-

  Network Connectivity

Ethernet (RJ-45 Direct Port)

YES

Ethernet Type

1000BASE-T/100BASE-TX/10BASE-T x 1

Wireless LAN

Yes

Wireless LAN Type

802.11 a/b/g/n

Wireless LAN Max. Date Rate (Mbps)

300 (RX) / 300 (TX)

Built-in WWAN

YES

WWAN Module

Yes

WWAN Download/Upload speeds

-

Bluetooth

Yes

Bluetooth Version

Bluetooth® standard Ver. 3.0 + HS

Bluetooth Range (m)

max. 10

Bluetooth Max. Data Rate (Mbps)

24

  Security

Security Chip

Yes

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes

HDD Shock Protection

No

  Audio

Built-in Speakers

Internal, Stereo speakers

Built-in Microphone

Internal, Monaural microphone

Dolby Codec

Dolby® Home Theater® v4

S-Force Front Surround 3D

No

  Built-in Camera

Specification

HD web camera powered by "Exmor"

Effective Pixels

1280 x 1024

Image Sensor (Mega Pixels)

1.31

  Keyboard

Stroke (mm)

1.0

Key Pitch (mm)

19.05

Touch Pad

Yes (Gesture supported)

BackLit

Yes

  Other Features

Housing Material

-

Instant On

Quick Web Access

Special Buttons

WEB Button, VAIO Button, Assist Button, Wireless switch

Auto Luminance Control

Yes

  Software

Solution Portal

VAIO Gate

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® Acrobat® X, Adobe® Reader® 10

Security & Backup

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

Internet

Internet Explorer® 9

  Supplied Accesories

AC Adapter

VGP-AC19V49

Power Cord

Yes

Documentation Pack

Yes

VAIO International Repair Service Guide

Yes

3D Active Shutter Glasses

No

Bundled Port Replicator/Docking Station

Yes

  Dimensions

Depth Main Unit (mm)

210

Height Main Unit (mm)

16.65

Width Main Unit (mm)

330

Weight with Supplied Battery (Kg)

1.190

  Primary Battery

Model Name

VGP-BPS27/B

Battery Type

Lithium polymer battery

Weight (g)

320

Battery Life Time (hours)

7

Battery Charging time (hours)

2.5

Battery Life Disclaimer

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

  Sheet Battery (Optional)

Model Name

VGP-BPSC27

Battery Life time (hours)

14

Battery Charging time (hours)

-

Battery Life Disclaimer

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

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