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Sony vaio s series 15.5 inch review
Sony vaio s series 15.5 inch review






  1. #SONY VAIO S SERIES 15.5 INCH REVIEW HOW TO#
  2. #SONY VAIO S SERIES 15.5 INCH REVIEW 1080P#
  3. #SONY VAIO S SERIES 15.5 INCH REVIEW SERIAL NUMBER#
  4. #SONY VAIO S SERIES 15.5 INCH REVIEW INSTALL#
  5. #SONY VAIO S SERIES 15.5 INCH REVIEW DRIVER#

#SONY VAIO S SERIES 15.5 INCH REVIEW HOW TO#

The problem was figuring out the new UEFI BIOS, and how to properly format a bootable USB drive to accommodate it.

#SONY VAIO S SERIES 15.5 INCH REVIEW SERIAL NUMBER#

The serial number is integrated in the motherboard.so you have to make sure you have the exact copy of Windows.

#SONY VAIO S SERIES 15.5 INCH REVIEW INSTALL#

I've spent the past six hours trying to install a fresh copy of Windows 8. If only it were functional out of the box. In my opinion, it's the only PC that can meet or exceed the design of the Macbook Pro. Backlit keyboard with a built in numberpad!Ĭons: Here's where things aren't so peachy. Similar Specs to the Macbook Pro, at a more reasonable price. Magnesium chassis feels great to the touch Decent graphics card (Runs original Crysis on medium settings, 720p, 30-40 FPS)

sony vaio s series 15.5 inch review

Pros: -Beautiful IPS display with a high color gamut. Internal Lithium Polymer Battery (4400mAh)ĭimensions & Weight Dimensions (W x D x H)Īdditional Information Date First Available QWERTY, 103 keys with 1.7mm stroke and 19.05mm pitchġ.3 MP HD web camera powered by Exmor for PC and microphone Intel High Definition Audio with Dolby Home Theater Technology v4 Windows 7 Home Premium (64-bit) w/ SP1 2.Learn more about the Sony SVS15127PXB Model Brand OS X 10.7.4 Lion 2.3GHz Intel Core i7-3610QM 8GB DDR3 SDRAM 1,600MHz 1GB Nvidia GeForce GT 650M + 512MB Intel HD 4000 256GB Apple SSD Windows 7 Home Premium (64-bit) w/ SP1 2.7GHz Intel Core i7-3820QM 8GB DDR3 SDRAM 1,333MHz 2GB Nvidia GeForce GTX 675M + 64MB (Dedicated) Intel HD 4000 750GB Seagate 7,200rpmĪpple MacBook Pro 15-inch w/ Retina Display (June 2012) Windows 7 Home Premium (64-bit) w/ SP1 2.3GHz Intel Core i7-3610QM 6GB DDR3 SDRAM 1,333MHz 2GB Nvidia GeForce GT 640M / 128MB (Dedicated) Intel HD 4000 500GB Toshiba 5,400rpm Windows 7 Home Premium (64-bit) w/ SP1 2.1GHz Intel Core i7-3612QM 8GB DDR3 SDRAM 1,333MHz 1GB Nvidia GeForce GT 640M / 64MB (Dedicated) Intel HD 4000 750GB Seagate 7,200rpm That said, there's a lot of competition right now in thin midsize laptops, especially from new HP and Dell systems, and the Vaio S is more expensive than many of them. Sony makes great multimedia laptops, and produces one of only a handful of high-end product lines that can compete with Apple in design and marketing savvy. Sony's support sites are clean and easy to navigate, but upgrades can be a bit steep, running $249 for a three-year mail-in plan, or $399 for a three-year plan that includes accidental damage protection.

#SONY VAIO S SERIES 15.5 INCH REVIEW DRIVER#

Support is accessible 24-7 via a toll-free phone line, an online knowledge base, and a Web site with driver downloads.

sony vaio s series 15.5 inch review

The Sony Vaio S is backed by an industry-standard one-year mail-in warranty. The Vaio S is thin and light, so looking for some extra battery time for on-the-go use isn't out of the question. A MacBook Pro can run 2 hours or more longer, while a specialized gaming laptop may only run 2 hours total, or even less. That's acceptable, but not especially impressive. The Vaio S landed right in the middle of the pack, running for 4 hours and 31 minutes in our video playback battery drain test. Midsize laptops can run the gamut from disappointing battery life to outstanding, because of the wide variety of prices, components, and battery capacities available. Vaio laptops always have excellent screen quality, and in this case, images and videos were clear and bright, and off-axis viewing was impressive, even looking down from above.

#SONY VAIO S SERIES 15.5 INCH REVIEW 1080P#

The 15.5-inch display has a native resolution of 1,920x1,080 pixels, which is perfectly suited for Blu-ray and 1080p HD video. Now, it switches between a low-power and high-power mode, with the Nvidia GPU simply disabled in the lower setting, along with adjustments to screen brightness. It used to turn a Vaio laptop's discrete graphics off and on, before Nvidia developed a way to switch between GPUs on the fly. One odd holdout from an earlier era remains, the physical Speed/Stamina switch above the keyboard.

sony vaio s series 15.5 inch review

I generally like click pads, but this setup (from Synaptics) felt twitchy and sometimes failed to register taps and movement, no matter how I set the sensitivity options.

sony vaio s series 15.5 inch review

Apple, Hewlett-Packard, and others already use this style, which has a click zone in the lower left and right corners and two-finger scrolling for vertical navigation. The large touch pad has a pleasing matte surface and, in a big change from last year's version, the traditional left and right mouse buttons have been eliminated, leaving you with what we now call a click pad.








Sony vaio s series 15.5 inch review