Sony VAIO Pro 11
Verge Review
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Laptop type | Ultraportable |
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Thickness | .68 inches |
Weight | 1.92 pounds |
Operating system | Windows 8 |
Screen size (diagonal) | 11.6 inches |
Touch technology | Capacitive |
CPU brand | Intel |
CPU family | Haswell |
Graphics type | Integrated |
Integrated GPU model | HD Graphics 4400 |
Tech Specs
Hardware
Laptop type | Ultraportable |
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Width | 11.22 inches |
Depth | 7.76 inches |
Thickness | .68 inches |
Weight | 1.92 pounds |
Color | Black, Silver / Black |
Software
Operating system | Windows 8 |
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Display (base)
Screen size (diagonal) | 11.6 inches |
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Display surface | Glossy |
Technology | IPS LCD |
Backlight | LED |
Resolution (X) | 1920 px |
Resolution (Y) | 1080 px |
PPI | 190 |
Touch technology | Capacitive |
Multitouch | Yes |
Keyboard
Type | Chiclet |
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Backlit | Yes |
Mouse
Type(s) | Trackpad |
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Processor (base)
CPU brand | Intel |
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CPU family | Haswell |
Model | Core i5-4200U |
Cores | 2 |
Clockspeed | 1.6 GHz |
GPU (base)
Graphics type | Integrated |
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Integrated GPU brand | Intel |
Integrated GPU model | HD Graphics 4400 |
Memory
Base RAM size | 4 GB |
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Max. config RAM size | 4 GB |
RAM type | DDR3 |
Base RAM speed | 1600 MHz |
Storage
Base drive type | Flash (SSD) |
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Base drive capacity | 128 GB |
Card reader | Yes |
Card reader support | SD |
Webcam
Effective pixels | 1 megapixels |
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Video resolution | VGA |
Port options
USB 3.0 | 2 |
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Ethernet | 1 |
Ethernet type | 10/100/1000 (Gigabit) |
HDMI | 1 |
Connectivity
Wi-Fi | Yes |
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Wi-Fi options | 802.11n, 802.11g, 802.11b |
Bluetooth | Yes |
Bluetooth version | 4.0 |
NFC | Yes |
Wireless video | WiDi |
Battery
Size | 4125 mAh |
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Chemistry | Lithium Polymer (Li-Po) |
Removable | No |
Quoted time | 6.5 hr |