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Sony VAIO VGN-BZ11MN review

7.1

Editors' Rating

Very Good

Typical price:£ 646

Verdict

The VAIO VGN-BZ11MN is a cost-effective 15.4in. Centrino 2 notebook. It's solidly built if somewhat uninspiring, and you may want to opt for its £100 more expensive stablemate to get a higher-resolution screen... Read Full Review.

Pros

  • Solidly built
  • Good keyboard
  • Integrated webcam
  • Fingerprint scanner

Cons

  • Low-resolution screen
  • Not enough USB connectors
  • Too much preinstalled software

Key Specs

Processor manufacturer: Intel
Processor model: Core2 Duo P8400
Clock speed: 2.26 GHz
RAM installed: 2048 MB
Wireless LAN: 802.11a, b, g, Draft-N
Hard drive size: 160 GB
Graphics processor: Intel GMA4500MHD
Graphics RAM: 780 MB
Display diagonal size: 15.4 in
Case form factor: clamshell
Dimensions (W x H x D): 36.2x3.77x26.7 cm
Weight: 2.7 kg
Operating system: Windows Vista Business with SP1

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