VGN-F117HG/BI

  • VGN-F117HG/BI

    VAIO F Series


Intel® Core™ i7-720QM Processor 1.60 GHz with Turbo Boost up to 2.80 GHz


Model Features :16.4" wide (Full HD: 1920 x 1080) VAIO Display Premium, Full HD 1080, Adobe RGB 100% coverage, NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 330M GPU with CUDA™ Technology, Blu-ray Disk™ Drive


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Processor

Intel® Core™ i7-720QM Processor 1.60 GHz with Turbo Boost up to 2.80 GHz*1

Operation System

Genuine Windows® 7 Home Premium 64-bit (English Version)

Display Type

16.4" wide (Full HD: 1920 x 1080) TFT colour display (VAIO Display Premium + Full HD 1080, Adobe RGB 100% coverage)

Graphics

NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 330M GPU with CUDA™ Technology

Memory

6 GB DDR3 SDRAM*2 (upgradeable up to 8 GB*3)

Weight

3.2 kg

Battery Life

VGP-BPS21A Lithium-ion battery: up to 1 hours of use

Wireless

Integrated Wireless LAN IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n*6

     
 
Since its introduction, each new VAIO model has been a showcase of our advanced technological know-how. Till today, this unfailing principle remains very much an integral part of our product development process. Every technological aspect has been carefully thought out when integrating cutting-edge design with advanced technology all with the sole purpose of creating a unique and fulfilling user experience for our valued customers.
 
 
 
Communication  

Stay Connected with Motion Eye Camera
First introduced in the VAIO C1, the built-in Motion Eye camera and microphone lets you video conference with loved ones anytime,anywhere.

Available for:

SR
FW
Z
P
CS


JS
L
X
CW
NW
 
 
Beautiful  
Superb Viewing with Advanced LCD Technology
Pursuing the goal of television-like clarity in a notebook, VAIO’s Clear Bright Technology offers you astounding colour reproduction, amazing clarity and detailed contrast.

Available for:
Z
P
CS
SR
FW


JS
L
X
CW
NW
 
 
Original  
Complete Experience with VAIO Software
Most VAIO models come with a suite of Sony exclusive software such as VAIO Movie Story and VAIO Music Box, providing non-stop video editing and music enjoyment.

Available for:
Z
SR
FW
JS


L
X
CW
NW
 
 
 
Secure  
Data Security with HDD Protection
To help prevent data loss from any unfortunate accidents, a special HDD Protection mechanism moves the reading arm away from the disk during impacts and falls.

Available for:
SR
Z
 
 
 
Next-Generation  
Next - Generation Entertainment with Blu-ray Disc™ Playback
TVs and camcorders are all going HD, so why not your computer? Enjoy all the benefits of reading and writing to Blu-ray Disc™ with VAIO - from watching the latest HD movies to making your own HD home videos.
Applicable to selected models of each VAIO series.

Available for:
FW
Z
 
 
 
Comfort  
Ease-of-Use with Ergonomic Keyboard
Inspired by a Japanese rock garden, the VAIO keyboard is uniquely designed,comfortable to use and more hygienic as it repels dust.

Available for:
SR
FW
Z
 
 
 
Material  
Light and Durable Carbon Fibre Construction
 You'll appreciate the rugged durability and lightweight portability of carbon fibre. It's the same material used in Formula One race cars and high-tech airplanes.

Available for:
Z
 
 
 
Endurance  
Long-Lasting Power with Ultra Stamina
If you're on the move an entire day, you'll need battery power that lasts just as long. The new VAIO TZ offers power up to an incredible 12 hours respectively, providing truly powerful mobile performance.

Available for:
Z
 
 
 
Slimness  
Portability with Ultra-Slim LCD
 Slimmer panels and strong carbon fibre casing means your VAIO has the thinnest LCD ever - as slender as 4.4mm - without sacrificing any brightness or colour vibrancy.

Available for:
SR
FW
 
 
 
Efficient  
Versatility with Hybrid Graphics System
This handy Hybrid Graphics System selector is right next to the keyboard, so you can choose between high-performance graphics or longer battery life with the flick of a switch.

Available for:
Z
 
 
 
Surround Sound  
Enveloping Sound with Dolby Sound Room
A sound-enhancing technology introduced in the VAIO FW, Dolby Sound Room comprises a suite of technologies that delivers cinema-quality surround sound for an enveloping listening experience

Available for:
FW
 
 
 
Customisation  
Easy Mode Changes with Switch Function
The Switch function enables customisation of "personalities" or modes for home, work and entertainment. At the press of a key, Switch instantly changes the operating environment to match your usage requirements.

Available for:
SR
 
Model VGN-F117HG/BI
Operating System
Operating System Genuine Windows® 7 Home Premium 64-bit (English Version)
Language Pack Hong Kong Chinese, Simplified Chinese, Arabic, Thai
Architecture
Processor Name Intel® Core™ i7-720QM Processor 1.60 GHz with Turbo Boost up to 2.80 GHz*1
Chipset Intel® PM55 Express Chipset
Processor System Bus 1333 MHz
Cache Memory 6 MB (L3 Cache)
Main Memory
Pre-installed/Max 6 GB DDR3 SDRAM*2 (upgradeable up to 8 GB*3)
SO-DIMM Slots 2 SO-DIMM slots (The pre-installed memory module uses two)
Hard Disk Drive
Flash Memory 500 GB*4 (Serial ATA, 5400 rpm)
Optical Disc Drive
Drive Blu-ray Disc™ Drive
Maximum Reading Speed BD-ROM: 6x/BD-R: 6x (SL), 4x (DL)/BD-RE: 4x (SL), 4x (DL) / DVD+R: 8x (SL), 6x (DL)/DVD-R: 8x (SL), 6x (DL)/DVD+RW: 8x/DVD-RW: 8x/DVD-ROM: 8x/DVD-RAM: 5x/CD-ROM: 24x/CD-R: 24x/CD-RW: 24x
Maximum Writing Speed BD-R: 6x(Single Layer), 4x (Dual Layer)/BD-RE: 2x(Single Layer), 2x (Dual Layer)/DVD+R: 8x (SL), 4x (DL)/DVD-R: 8x (SL), 4x (DL)DVD+RW: 8x/DVD-RW: 6x/DVD-RAM: 5x/CD-R: 24x/CD-RW: 10x
Graphics
Graphics Accelerator NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 330M GPU with CUDA™ Technology
Dedicated Video Memory 1 GB DDR3
Display
Type 16.4" wide (Full HD: 1920 x 1080) TFT colour display (VAIO Display Premium + Full HD 1080, Adobe RGB 100% coverage)
Interface
USB High Speed USB 2.0 x 3
i.LINK(IEEE 1394) 4 pin (S400) x 1
Network (RJ-45)Connector 10Base-T/100Base-TX/1000Base-T x 1
Display Output Connector Analogue RGB, mini D-sub 15 pin x 1
Headphone Stereo mini jack x 1
Microphone Stereo mini jack x 1
HDMI In/Out Connector Output x 1
Memory Stick Slot Memory Stick Duo (PRO-HG compatible, MagicGate function)*5
SD Memory Card Slot SD Memory Card (SDHC compatible, Copyright protection function (CPRM) )
PC Card Slot ExpressCard™/34 x 1
DC IN x 1
Others eSATA / USB port x 1, Optical Out Connector (shared with headphone port)
Wireless Connection
Wireless LAN Type Integrated Wireless LAN IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n*6
Wireless LAN Data Rate maximum 11 Mbps (802.11b)/54 Mbps (802.11a/g) 300 Mbps (802.11n)*7
Wireless LAN Frequency 5 GHz (802.11a/n), 2.4 GHz (802.11b/g/n)
Bluetooth Bluetooth standard Ver. 2.1+EDR
Camera
Front Side Camera Effective pixels: 640 x 480
Audio
Sound Chip Intel® High Definition Audio compatible , 3D audio (Direct Sound 3D support)
Speaker Built-in stereo speakers
Microphone Built-in monaural microphone
Keyboard
Keyboard Approx. 19 mm key pitch / 2 mm keystroke , 86 keys
Touchpad Intelligent Touchpad
Battery Life*8
Bundled Battery VGP-BPS21A Lithium-ion battery: up to 1 hours of use
Optional Long Battery VGP-BPL21 Lithium-ion battery: up to 2 hours of use
Size
Dimensions (WxHxD) 387.2 x 31-41 x 263 mm
Weight 3.2 kg (including the supplied battery)
Included Software
AV Entertainment Media Gallery, Windows® Media Center, WinDVD BD
Content Creation/Editing PMB VAIO Edition*9, Adobe® Premiere® Elements 8, Adobe® Photoshop® Lightroom® 2, Adobe® Photoshop® Elements 8, Roxio Easy Media Creator*9
Home Network VAIO Media plus
Word Processor / Spreadsheet 60-Day Trial Version of Microsoft® Office Professional 2007*10
Tool Evernote for VAIO, Adobe® Reader® 9
Utilities VAIO Gate,VAIO Control Center, Battery Care Function, WebCam Companion, Magic-i™ Visual Effects
Security McAfee PC SecurityCenter 30-day Free Trial*11, Webroot® Spy Sweeper® 90-day Free Trial*12
Support VAIO Care, VAIO Recovery Center, VAIO Update, VAIO Transfer Support, Norton™ Online Backup 60-day Free Trial*13
Supplied Accessories
AC Adaptor AC Adaptor (VGP-AC19V16)
Battery Lithium-ion battery (VGP-BPS21A)*14


Features and specifications are subject to change without notice.

*1 CPU speed will be reduced under certain operating conditions.　For the availability of Intel® Virtualization Technoloby, please visit our web site at http://www.sony-asia.com/subtype/notifications/asset/339736/productcategory/it+personal+computer
*2 If memory modules of the same capacity are installed to both of the two memory module slots, the supported dual channel mode provides better performance.
*3 Sony does not guarantee compatibility with memories of other brands.
*4 GB means one billion bytes when referring to storage capacity. Accessible capacity may vary. A portion of storage space is reserved as a recovery partition.
*5 Compatibility confirmed with Sony branded “Memory Stick” media only.
*6 The maximum communication distance can vary depending on the obstacles or the distance between the communication devices, the radio waves, the operating system or the software being used.
*7 The communication speed varies depending on the distance between communication devices, existence of obstacles between such devices, the device configuration, the radio conditions, and the software in use. In addition, communication may be cut off depending on the radio conditions.
*8 Estimated battery life (under JEITA Battery Run Time Measurement Method ver.1.0,measurement method (a)).
Actual battery life may vary with different operating conditions and settings. For further details, please visit http://www.sony-asia.com/support/vaio/jeita
*9 Depending on disc type, “PMB VAIO Edition” requires a maximum of 50GB HDD capacity in addition to the space required for source content.
*10 This software is intended for evaluation purposes only. It must be activated before actual use, and the activation procedures will be detailed during initial launch.
Activation requires Internet access, which enables certain functions included. This software has an expiration date of 60 days from date of first use, at which time the software will operate under reduced-functionality mode, limiting options and operation
*11 Free use of 30 days. Further update will be charged.
*12 Free use of 90 days. Further update will be charged.
*13 Free use of 60 days. Further update will be charged.
*14 This product may only function with a genuine Sony battery designed for this model.

[Supporting Blu-ray Disc]
-The Blu-ray Disc Drive does not support BD-RE 1.0 discs and Blu-ray cartridge discs.

[Blu-ray Disc Playback]
- Requires compatible high-definition display for high definition playback. Playback of AACS protected media may require an HDCP compliant output and HDCP compliant display.
- You may need to connect to the Internet when playing copyright protected Blu-ray discs.
- Region settings are required for Movies and BD-ROM contents. If the region setting and the region of the disc do not match, playback is not possible.

[AVC HD Playback]
- Depending on system environment, you may find sound interruptions and/or dropped frames during AVC HD playback.

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