onsale.com has a sweet deal on this Sony VAIO F Series VPC-F12THX/H Intel Core i7 740QM 1.73GHz Notebook – 4GB RAM, 320GB HDD, 16.4″ Widescreen TFT, NVIDIA GeForce 310M, BD-RE, Gigabit Ethernet, 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth, Webcam for $1,420.84!
| General | |
| System Type | Notebook |
| Built-in Devices | Stereo speakers, wireless LAN antenna, Bluetooth antenna |
| Width | 15.3 in |
| Depth | 10.4 in |
| Height | 1.6 in |
| Weight | 6.4 lbs |
| Color | Gray |
| Processor | |
| Processor | Intel Core i7 740QM / 1.73 GHz |
| Max Turbo Speed | 2.93 GHz |
| Multi-Core Technology | Quad-Core |
| 64-bit Computing | Yes |
| Features | Intel Turbo Boost Technology |
| Cache Memory | |
| Type | L3 cache |
| Installed Size | 6 MB |
| RAM | |
| Installed Size | 4 GB / 8 GB (max) |
| Technology | DDR3 SDRAM – 1333 MHz |
| Configuration Features | 2 x 2 GB |
| Storage Controller | |
| Type | Serial ATA |
| Serial ATA Interface | Serial ATA-150 |
| Storage | |
| Hard Drive | 320 GB – Serial ATA-150 – 7200 rpm |
| Optical Storage | |
| Type | BD-RE – integrated |
| Read Speed | 6x (BD) |
| Card Reader | |
| Type | Card reader |
| Supported Flash Memory Cards | SD Memory Card, Memory Stick PRO, Memory Stick PRO Duo |
| Display | |
| Display Type | 16.4″ TFT |
| Max Resolution | 1920 x 1080 |
| Widescreen Display | Yes |
| Video | |
| Graphics Processor / Vendor | NVIDIA GeForce 310M |
| Video Memory | 512 MB |
| Audio | |
| Audio Output | Sound card |
| Compliant Standards | High Definition Audio, Dolby Home Theater |
| Audio Input | Microphone |
| Notebook Camera | |
| Camera Type | Integrated |
| Camera Features | Face-tracking technology |
| Input Device(s) | |
| Type | Touchpad, backlit keyboard |
| Keyboard – Localization and Layout | QWERTY |
| Features | Built-in numeric keyboard, multi-finger touchpad |
| Networking | |
| Networking | Network adapter |
| Wireless LAN Supported | Yes |
| Data Link Protocol | Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, Bluetooth 2.1 EDR |
| Compliant Standards | IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, Bluetooth 2.1 |
| Expansion / Connectivity | |
| Expansion Slots Total (Free) | 2 ( 0 ) x memory ¦ 1 ( 1 ) x ExpressCard/34 |
| Interfaces | 1 x network – Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX/1000Base-T – RJ-45 ¦ 1 x audio / video – HDMI output – 19 pin HDMI Type A ¦ 1 x headphones – output – mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm ¦ 1 x microphone – input – mini-phone 3.5 mm ¦ 2 x Hi-Speed USB – 4 pin USB Type A ¦ 1 x storage – Hi-Speed USB / eSATA – 11 pin USB/eSATA ¦ 1 x display / video – VGA output – 15 pin HD D-Sub (HD-15) ¦ 1 x IEEE 1394 (FireWire) – 4 pin FireWire |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compliant Standards | RoHS |
| Power | |
| Power Device | External |
| Battery | |
| Technology | Lithium ion |
| Installed Qty | 1 |
| Capacity | 5000 mAh |
| Run Time (Up To) | 3 hour(s) |
| Operating System / Software | |
| OS Provided | Microsoft Windows 7 Ultimate 64-bit Edition |
| Software | VAIO Help and Support, VAIO Care, Norton Internet Security 2010 (30 days subscription), Sony Picture Motion Browser, Microsoft Office Starter 2010 |
| Environmental Standards | |
| ENERGY STAR Qualified | Yes |
| Manufacturer Warranty | |
| Service & Support | 1 year warranty |
| Service & Support Details | Limited warranty – 1 year – on-site ¦ Technical support – phone consulting – 1 year – availability: 24 hours a day / Monday-Sunday ¦ International warranty – 1 year |
