A bit larger than very few of its competitors, the Sony VAIO VPCP113KX measures approximately 9.6 inches by 0.78 inches by 4.72 inches and weighs less than 1.3 pounds (Wow!). Although at this point it may seem that this laptop is very weak, you will be surprised by its elegant design, its powerful processor and its solid state drive (SSD). This laptop is clearly one of the most balanced and versatile on our list. Let’s see what it has to offer and understand why it did so well in our tests.
An Intel Atom Z 530 Central Processing Unit (CPU), running at a speed of 1.60 GHz, on a 512 kB L2 cache, and has a 533 MHz Front Side Bus (FSB), provides enough power to drive this mini. laptop through even the most resource-intensive of our tests. The Sony VAIO VPCP113KX laptop comes with 2 GB (a 2 GB device) of DDR2 random access memory, running at a frequency of just 533 MHz. We would have expected higher speeds, but the amount is enough to satisfy most. of its users. And let’s not forget that additional memory cannot be added, since 2 GB is already the maximum capacity. Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 500 is good, but not the best. However, it is quite capable of displaying a maximum resolution of 1600 x 768 pixels. Thanks to the small but amazing 8-inch LED-backlit display, the graphics are great – sharp and crisp! A 128 GB Solid State Drive (SSD) offers its size and speed to complete the lightweight yet balanced arsenal of the Sony VAIO VPCP113KX.
Sony VAIO VPCP113KX laptop comes with a wide range of features, including A2DP stereo Bluetooth technology, Gigabyte Ethernet protocol, Fast Ethernet on RJ-45, webcam with face tracking technology and integrated microphone, Memory Stick Duo slot which benefits from the included MagicGate Technology, SD (Secure Digital) memory card slot, electrostatic touchpad (unfortunately no multi-finger capability), 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi interface, and pointing stick.
By purchasing a Sony VAIO VPCP113KX mini-laptop, you also get access to free software: a free copy of Microsoft Windows 7 Home edition (on 32-bit architecture), Norton Internet Security 2010 antivirus and antispyware, Sony’s proprietary Creativity suite, Microsoft Office 2010 Starter Edition and some other very useful system maintenance and support tools. You’ll also get Sony’s standard one-year warranty, online and email support, limited on-site service, and the already famous one-year free 24/7 technical support by phone.