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Sony VAIO VPCZ133GXB

$2,000.00 Released July, 2008

The Pros:Keyboard is large, high-quality, comfortable to use for a 13" laptop. Built-in wireless and One Touch Web Access button simplify online tasks. Display is bright and high-contrast, excellent for watching movies.

The Cons:Poor speakers for a high-end notebook.

The Sony VAIO VPCZ133GXB is a high-end laptop designed for casual Business and Entertainment use. The VAIO VPCZ133GXB model features a 2.53GHz Intel Core i5 processor and 4GB DDR3 1066MHz installed RAM.

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The Sony VAIO VPCZ133GXB laptop features a 13" LED back-lit LCD panel display with a maximum supported resolution of 1600x900; backed by an NVIDIA GeForce GT 330M GPU with 1GB dedicated VRAM. The VPCZ133GXB laptop also includes Bluetooth A2DP support, full integrated Wi-Fi (802.11 b/g/n) functionality, a back-lit keyboard, an integrated microphone and web-cam, and a 128GB solid state hard drive. Sony also offers a limited one year manufacturer's warranty with the purchase of any VAIO computer and provides 24/7 e-mail and phone support.

Features

Mid-grade casual Business and Entertainment Laptop
Intel Core i5 Processor (2.53GHz stock)
- Sony Turbo Boost Technology (Overclock to 2.80GHz)
Fully Backlit Keyboard
Integrated Webcam and Microphone
Windows 7 Professional (64bit) Pre-installed
Integrated NVIDIA GeForce 330M GPU (1GB Dedicated VRAM)
Energy Star 5.0 Compliance
Rated Battery Life
- 3.5 Hours During DVD Playback
- 7 Hours Normal Use (Lowest Brightness Setting)
- 6.5 Hours Normal Use (Highest Brightness Setting)
Integrated Multi-Media Card Reader
- Memory Stick Pro (Duo)
- ExpressCard
- Secure Digital (SD)
High Definition Audio Support

Specifications

Processor
- Speed: 2.53GHz; with Turbo Boost 2.80GHz
- Technology: Quad Core
- Type: Intel Core i5- 460M
- L3 Cache: 3MB
Memory
- Installed: 4GB Total (2x2GB)
- Type: DDR3
- Speed: 1066MHZ
- Maximum Supported: 8GB
Display
- Native Resolution: 1600x900
- Screen: 13.1"
Graphics (GPU)
- Processor: NVIDIA GeForce 330M GPU
- Video RAM: 1GB Dedicated
Hard Drive
- Capacity: 128GB (64GB+64GB)
- Interface: Serial ATA
- Type: Solid State Drive
Optical Drive
- CD Support: CD/-R/-RW
- DVD Support: DVD±R/±RW/±R DL/-RAM
Audio
- Sound System: Intel High Definition Audio
Inputs and Outputs
- HDMI Out: 1
- Headphone: 1
- Internal Mic: 1
- Mic Input: 1
- USB: 3
  - USB 2.0
- VGA Output: 1
Wireless/Networking
- Bluetooth Technology: Integrated Stereo A2DP (2.1 + EDR)
- Ethernet Protocol: 10Base-T/100Base-TX/1000Base-T
- Ethernet Speed : Fast Ethernet (RJ-45)
- Wi-Fi : Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6200 802.11 (a/b/g/n)
Dimensions
- 12.4"(W) x 1.0-1.3"(H) x 8.3"(D)
- Weight: 3.04 lbs

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Keyboard is large, high-quality, comfortable to use for a 13" laptop
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Built-in wireless and One Touch Web Access button simplify online tasks
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Display is bright and high-contrast, excellent for watching movies
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HDMI output makes it easy to watch Blu-rays and other content on a bigger screen
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Textured, matte silver finish gives laptop high-end look/feel
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Excellent battery life for high-performing, full-featured ultraportable