| Product details Notebook Sony VAIO AR550E | |
| General | |
| Platform Technology | Intel Centrino Duo |
| System Type | Notebook |
| Built-in Devices | Wireless LAN antenna, Bluetooth antenna |
| Width | 16.4 in |
| Depth | 11.8 in |
| Height | 1.3 in |
| Weight | 8.4 lbs |
| Processor | |
| Processor | Intel Core 2 Duo T7100 / 1.8 GHz |
| Multi-Core Technology | Dual-Core |
| 64-bit Computing | Yes |
| Data Bus Speed | 800 MHz |
| Chipset Type | Mobile Intel PM965 Express |
| Cache Memory | |
| Type | L2 cache |
| Installed Size | 2 MB |
| RAM | |
| Installed Size | 2 GB / 4 GB (max) |
| Technology | DDR II SDRAM - 667 MHz |
| Memory Specification Compliance | PC2-5300 |
| Configuration Features | 2 x 1 GB |
| Storage Controller | |
| Type | Serial ATA |
| Serial ATA Interface | Serial ATA-150 |
| Storage | |
| Hard Drive | 240 GB - Serial ATA-150 - 5400 rpm |
| Optical Storage | |
| Type | DVD±RW (±R DL) / DVD-RAM |
| Read Speed | 24x (CD) / 8x (DVD) |
| Write Speed | 8x (CD) / 8x (DVD±R) / 2x (DVD-R DL) / 2.4x (DVD+R DL) / 1x (BD-R) |
| Rewrite Speed | 8x (CD) / 4x (DVD±RW) / 5x (DVD-RAM) |
| Card Reader | |
| Type | Card reader |
| Supported Flash Memory Cards | SD Memory Card, Memory Stick, Memory Stick Duo |
| Display | |
| Display Type | 17" TFT active matrix |
| Max Resolution | 1440 x 900 ( WXGA+ ) |
| Widescreen Display | Yes |
| Features | X BRITE-HiColor |
| Video | |
| Graphics Processor / Vendor | NVIDIA GeForce 8400M GT |
| Total Available Graphics Memory | 895 MB |
| Audio | |
| Audio Output | Sound card |
| Features | Sound Reality technology |
| Audio Input | Microphone |
| Notebook Camera | |
| Camera Type | Integrated |
| Input Device(s) | |
| Type | Keyboard, touchpad |
| Keyboard - Localization and Layout | QWERTY |
| Telecom | |
| Modem | Fax / modem |
| Max Transfer Rate | 56 Kbps |
| Protocols & Specifications | ITU V.90, ITU V.92 |
| Networking | |
| Networking | Network adapter |
| Wireless LAN Supported | Yes |
| Wireless NIC | Intel Wireless WiFi Link 4965AGN |
| Data Link Protocol | Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Bluetooth, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n (draft) |
| Compliant Standards | IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n (draft) |
| Expansion / Connectivity | |
| Expansion Slots Total (Free) | Memory 1 ( 1 ) x CardBus - type I/II 1 ExpressCard/54 |
| Interfaces | 1 x headphones - output - mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 1 x microphone - input - mini-phone 3.5 mm 1 x network - Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX/1000Base-T - RJ-45 1 x IEEE 1394 (FireWire) - 4 pin FireWire 1 x modem - phone line - RJ-11 3 x Hi-Speed USB - 4 pin USB Type A 1 x display / video - VGA - 15 pin HD D-Sub (HD-15) 1 x video - S-video output 1 x video - HDMI 1 x video - S-video input Audio - SPDIF output |
| Power | |
| Power Device | External |
| Battery | |
| Technology | Lithium ion |
| Installed Qty | 1 |
| Run Time (Up To) | 3 hour(s) |
| Operating System / Software | |
| OS Provided | Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium |
| Software | Sony Click to DVD, AOL Online (90 days trial), Microsoft Works 8.5, Microsoft Office 2007 (Trial), Norton Internet Security 2007 (60 days subscription), Adobe Photoshop Elements 5.0, Adobe Premiere Elements 3.0, Sony LocationFree Player |
Sony VAIO AR550E
The VAIO AR550 notebook is a Full 1080 HD multimedia powerhouse with DVR capabilities that let you watch and record TV on its 17" widescreen display with XBRITE-HiColor LCD technology. Backed by Intel processor technology, this lightning-fast, super-powerful notebook is the ultimate desktop replacement.