Sony Vaio Z Series

Sony introduced a line of new powerful ultra-portable laptops Vaio Z Series.


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• Speed ​​file access with the innovative Quad SSD in Raid 0 and Intel® Core i7-620M
  
  
• High-Performance NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 330M GPU Graphics Card with Dynamic Hybrid Graphics System
  
  
• Full HD resolution with VAIO Display Premium 33.3cm (13.1 ”) high definition

Sony in its press release tells us about two models - VAIO VPCZ11Z9E and VAIO VPCZ11X9E.

Both laptops have the latest Intel® Core i7-620M processor with Turbo Boost technology and an NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 330M GPU with 1GB memory.



The main difference between the models is that the Z9E is equipped with a chip with a frequency of 2.66 GHz (max. 3.33 GHz), 6 GB of RAM DDR3 SDRAM and a Quad SSD 256 GB, as well as a 13.1-inch Full HD screen with LED backlight and a resolution of 1920 x 1080. Z9E weighs 1.43 kg.

X9E has a 2.4 GHz chip (max. 2..93 GHz), 4 GB of DDR3 SDRAM RAM and a 128 GB Quad SSD disk. Screen resolution 1600 x 900 pixels. X9E weighs slightly less than its brother - 1.41 kg.



If desired, laptops can be equipped with four SSD-modules combined into an Raid 0 array, which will improve the performance of the storage system by 6.2 times compared with conventional hard drives.

Thanks to the built-in light sensor, the computer automatically adjusts the brightness of the LCD panel and turns on the keyboard backlight at night.

The models are made of high-quality carbon fiber and aluminum, which allows them to weigh slightly less than 1.5 kg.



You can also note the presence of a DVD-recorder, HDMI-interface, Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR, Wi-Fi (802.11a / b / g / n), a webcam and a fingerprint sensor (Z9E).

Both laptops will be produced under the operating system Windows 7 Professional.

These models will go on sale in March, an estimated price of $ 1000 (the price is not yet exactly known. About $ 1000 reports gizmodo ).

via Sony .