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Sony VAIO PCG-QR10 review

Processor
Processor manufacturer: Intel
Processor model: Mobile Celeron
Clock speed: 0.65 GHz
Motherboard
Chipset: Intel 815
Data bus speed: 100 MHz
Memory
RAM installed: 64 MB
Number of memory slots: 2
RAM capacity: 0.5 GB
RAM type: SDRAM
Memory specification compliance: PC100
Interfaces & networking
VGA (analogue): 1
USB: 2
FireWire (IEEE 1394): 1
Ethernet: 10/100Mbps
Modem: 56Kbps
Expansion slots
PC Card: 2 x Type II
Hard drive storage
Hard drive interface type: Ultra ATA/66
Hard drive size: 10 GB
Rotation speed: 4200 rpm
Storage controller: Ultra-ATA 33
Optical storage
CD / DVD read speed: 24x CD
Video
Graphics processor: Intel 815 (integrated)
Graphics RAM: 10 MB
Graphics memory technology: Dynamic Video Memory Technology
Display
Display technology: colour TFT
Display diagonal size: 13.3 in
Maximum resolution: 1024x768 pixels
Input
Pointing devices: 2-button trackpad, Jog Dial
Keyboard: 87 keys
Cabinet (chassis)
Dimensions (W x H x D): 33.1x4.7x26.1 cm
Weight: 3 kg
OS & software
Operating system: Windows ME
Software included: Sony software: PowerPanel, Sony Notebook Setup, JogDial utility, DVGate, Media Bar, PictureGear, PictureToy, VisualFlow, Smart Capture, MovieShaker. Other software: RealPlayer 7, QuickTime, Acrobat Reader, Beatnik Plugin
Audio
Audio processor: SoundMax
Microphone: yes
Speakers: stereo
Audio connectors: microphone, headphone
Service & support
Standard warranty: 1 year
Battery
Battery technology: Li-ion
Battery capacity: 1700 mAh
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Overview

Sony VAIO PCG-QR10

Editors rating
Rating: 7.1
Verdict

The adventurous design will turn heads, but the PCG-QR10's price tag looks too high for its target market.

Typical price

£ 1104

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