Sony SVS13A1S9E reviews: 13.3" Laptop computer

Sony SVS13A1S9E reviews: 13.3" Laptop computer reviews

This laptop is a good all rounder.

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7.5 out of 10 based on 2 reviews.

Sony SVS13A1S9E with Intel Core i7 i7-3520 2.9 GHz Dual Core Processor, 6GB of Memory and 750GB Storage on Windows 7 Professional. Blu-ray drive See full product description

Battery life	9.0
Design	10.0
Size and weight	10.0
Performance	7.0
Value for money	8.0
Overall rating	7.5

Product Features

Screen size (Inches)	13.3
Screen size is measured diagonally from corner to corner.
Operating system	Windows 7 Professional
Software on which the device runs
RAM (Gigabytes)	6

Number of cores	Dual
Computer processors are made up of 1 or more cores. Having multiple cores allows the computer to run two or more processes at once, improving multi-tasking and speeding things up.
Hard disk capacity (Gigabytes)	750
Hard Disk capacity is measured in GBs which stands for Gigabytes. A gigabyte is 1000 MB or megabytes. The more GB you have the more info like photos and music you can store.
Screen Resolution (pixels)	1600 x 900 (WXGA)
The number of pixels the screen has. The more you have, the more detail the screen can display, given a high quality source. A breakdown of resolutions can be found on Wikipedia here
Processor brand	Intel
There are 2 main manufacturers of computer processors. They are Intel and AMD.
Processor series	Core i7
This is the processor model range. Different types of processor have different types of functionality. For example Centrino processors are specifically designed to increase battery life in laptops.
Processor number	i7-3520
This is the specific processor number in the processor range.
Processor number	i7-3520M
This is the specific processor number in the processor range.
Processor speed (Gigahertz)	2.9
The processor is the driving force of your personal computer. The higher the number in Gigahertz or Ghz the faster your computer will run. Don’t forget that other factors such as the number of cores will have an effect on speed.
Number of USB ports	3

Connections	Bluetooth

Connections	Wireless

Built-in disc drive	Blu-ray drive
Built-in disc drives can be used to copy data, music, documents or films from your laptop, netbook or desktop computer, onto a blank DVD. DVD writers can also copy info onto blank CDs but CDs have a lower storage capacity. Normal DVD discs can store up to 4.7GB of info. DVD stands for Digital Versatile Disc.
Graphics card brand	nVidia
Graphics cards in desktop computers and graphics chips in laptops are manufactured by 3 main companies: Intel, ATI and nVidia. If you want to play modern games aim for an ATI or nVidia card or chip. Intel cards and chips work perfectly for general laptop use, video playback and older computer games.
Graphics card model number	GEF GT640M LE
This is the range and model number of the graphics card or chip in your desktop or laptop computer.
Graphics card memory (Megabytes)	2048

Type of hard drive	Hard Disk Drive

Chipset brand	Intel
Chipset series	HM77
Remote control	No
Aspect ratio	16:9
Depth in cm	22.46

Release date	2012-06-26
The date the product was originally made available for purchase.

Laptop Buyers Guide

Manufacturer's Description

Lightning fast performance from a VAIO that’s slim enough to tuck under your arm.

Be quick with powerful processors, rapid SSD and smooth graphics
Keep going around the clock using an optional Sheet Battery
Stay strong with a tough magnesium and carbon fibre design

More info at Sony's website

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