Sony Vaio VGN-SZ18GP review
The VGN-SZ18GP is a synergy of outstanding features integrating advanced technology like the latest Intel Centrino Duo Mobile Technology, Sony's unique graphics technology, carbon display cabinet and enhanced security.
Specifications:
Microprocessor: Intel Centrino Duo Mobile Technology, Intel Core Duo Processor T2400 (1.83GHz) Processor System Bus: 667MHz
Cache: L1 Cache: 64KB L2 Cache: 2MB (on CPU)
Main Memory: 512MB DDR2 SDRAM (2 SO-DIMM slots, one occupied) (partially shared with video memory)
Hard Drive: 80GB (C:20GB, D:60GB) Serial ATA, 5400rpm
Wireless LAN: IEEE 802.11a/b/g
Optical Drive -: Reading Speed: DVD+R, DVD-R, DVD+RW, DVD-RW, DVD+R DL (Double Layer): 4x / DVD-ROM: x8 / CD-RW: x12 / CD-R, CD-ROM: x24
Optical Drive -: Writing Speed: DVD+R, DVD-R: x4 / DVD+RW, DVD+R DL (Double Layer): X2.4 / DVD-RW:x2 / CD-R: x24 / CD-RW: x10
Graphic Accelerator: NVIDIA GeForce Go 7400 with NVIDIA TurboCache Video Memory: 128 MB (shared with main memory)
Display: 13.3" Wide (WXGA 1280 x 800) TFT colour display (Clear Bright LCD)
Interfaces: USB 2.0 x 2, 4-pin i.Link (IEEE 1394) S400, ExpressCard/34 Slot, PCMCIA Type I/II x 1(Cardbus Support), RJ45 Ethernet, RJ11 Modem, Headphone Jack, Microphone Jack, Monitor VGA D-SUB 15 pin, Memory Stick Duo Slot, Port replicator connector
Bluetooth: Bluetooth standard version 2.0+EDR, Output: Maximum +6dBm, Frequency: 2.4GHz
Built-In Camera: 310,000 pixels effective / Image Device: 1/8", VGA CMOS / Lens: 2 elements in 2 groups, F4 (Fixed) / Focus distance: f=1.74mm / Built-in monaural microphone aside
Modem: V.92 and V.90 Compliant
Ethernet: 100 Base-TX/10 Base-T
Audio: Intel® High Definition Audio Compatible, 3D audio (Direct Sound 3D support), Built in Stereo Speakers
Keyboard/Input Device: ca 19 mm Key pitch / 2.5 mm Key stroke, Intelligent Touchpad
Battery: Up to 7 hours of use with supplied lithium-ion battery (at STAMINA MODE)
Dimensions (WxHxD): 315× 21.8 (minimum) - 32.6 (maximum)× 234.3mm
Weight: Approximately 1.69kg (including supplied battery)
Warranty: 12 months standard
Operating System:
Microsoft Windows XP Home/ Professional Edition