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Sony VAIO C150P/B (Core 2 Duo 1.66 GHz, 2GB RAM, 120 GB HDD)

Sony VAIO C150P/B (Core 2 Duo 1.66 GHz, 2GB RAM, 120 GB HDD)

Full specifications for Sony VAIO C150P/B (Core 2 Duo 1.66 GHz, 2GB RAM, 120 GB HDD)

Manufacturer: Sony Electronics, Inc.
Part number: VGNC150P/B

General

  • Platform Technology
  • Intel Centrino Duo
  • Built-in Devices
  • Wireless LAN antenna
  • Width
  • 13 in
  • Depth
  • 9.3 in
  • Height
  • 1.5 in
  • Weight
  • 5.1 lbs
  • Notebook type
  • Thin-and-light (4-6 lbs.)
  • Screen type
  • Wide-screen
  • Wireless capabilities
  • 802.11g, 802.11b, 802.11a

Processor

  • Processor
  • Intel Core 2 Duo T5500 / 1.66 GHz
  • Multi-Core processor technology
  • Dual-Core
  • 64-bit processor
  • Yes
  • Data bus speed
  • 667 MHz
  • Processor features
  • Intel 64 Technology, Intel Dynamic Bus Parking, Intel Smart Memory Access, Intel Advanced Smart Cache, Intel Wide Dynamic Execution, Enhanced SpeedStep technology, Execute Disable Bit capability, Intel Dynamic Power Coordination, Intel Advanced Digital Media Boost, Intel Intelligent Power Capability, Enhanced Intel Deeper Sleep with Dynamic Cache Sizing
  • Chipset type
  • Mobile Intel 945GM Express

Cache Memory

  • Type
  • L2 cache
  • Cache size
  • 2 MB

RAM

  • Installed Size
  • 2 GB / 2 GB (max)
  • Technology
  • DDR2 SDRAM - 533 MHz
  • Memory specification compliance
  • PC2-4200
  • RAM configuration features
  • 2 x 1 GB

Storage Controller

  • Storage controller type
  • Serial ATA
  • Storage Controller / Serial ATA Interface
  • Serial ATA-150

Storage

  • Floppy Drive
  • None
  • Hard Drive
  • 120 GB - Serial ATA-150 - 5400 rpm
  • Hard drive type
  • Portable

Optical Storage

  • Type
  • DVD±RW (±R DL) / DVD-RAM
  • CD / DVD read speed
  • 24x (CD) / 8x (DVD)
  • CD / DVD write speed
  • 24x (CD) / 8x (DVD±R) / 4x (DVD±R DL)
  • CD / DVD rewrite speed
  • 24x (CD) / 6x (DVD-RW) / 8x (DVD+RW) / 5x (DVD-RAM)

Optical Storage (2nd)

  • 2nd optical storage type
  • None

Card Reader

  • Card reader type
  • Card reader
  • Supported flash memory cards
  • Memory Stick Duo

Display

  • Display Type
  • 13.3 in TFT active matrix
  • Max Resolution
  • 1280 x 800 ( WXGA )
  • Widescreen Display
  • Yes
  • Features
  • X BRITE-ECO

Video

  • Graphics Processor / Vendor
  • Intel GMA 950
  • Video Memory
  • Dynamic Video Memory Technology 3.0
  • Max Allocated RAM Size
  • 128 MB

Audio

  • Audio output type
  • Sound card
  • Audio output compliant standards
  • Microsoft WSS 1.0/2.0

Input Device(s)

  • Input device 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
  • Networking / Wireless LAN Supported
  • Yes
  • Wireless NIC
  • Intel PRO/Wireless 3945ABG
  • Data link protocol
  • Ethernet, IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, Fast Ethernet
  • Networking standards
  • IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g

Expansion / Connectivity

  • Expansion Slots Total (Free)
  • 2 ( 0 ) x Memory, 1 ( 1 ) x ExpressCard/34, Memory Stick
  • Interfaces
  • 1 x IEEE 1394 (FireWire) - 4 pin FireWire, 1 x Headphones - Output - Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm, 1 x Display / video - VGA - 15 pin HD D-Sub (HD-15), 1 x Network - Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX - RJ-45, 1 x Modem - Phone line - RJ-11, 1 x Microphone - Input - Mini-phone 3.5 mm, 1 x Docking / port replicator, 1 x Video - S-video output, 2 x USB - 4 pin USB Type A

Miscellaneous

  • Included Accessories
  • Memory card reader (ExpressCard)

Battery

  • Technology
  • Lithium ion
  • Installed Qty
  • 1
  • Mfr estimated battery life
  • 4.5 hour(s)
  • CNET Labs battery drain test: DVD playback (min)
  • 163

Operating System / Software

  • OS Provided
  • Microsoft Windows XP Professional
  • Software
  • Sony DVgate Plus, Sony Click to DVD, Microsoft Works 8.5, AOL Online (180 days trial), Microsoft Office 2003 (Trial), Norton Internet Security (60 days subscription), Trend Micro Anti-Spyware (30 days subscription)

Manufacturer Warranty

  • Service & Support
  • 1 year warranty
  • Service & Support Details
  • Limited warranty - 1 year, Product info support - Phone consulting - 1 year

Greenpeace 'Guide to Greener Electronics'

  • Greenpeace 'Guide to Greener Electronics' manufacturer rating (June 2008)
  • 5.1
  • Greenpeace 'Guide to Greener Electronics' manufacturer rating (Mar 2008)
  • 7.3
  • Greenpeace 'Guide to Greener Electronics' manufacturer rating (Sep 2008)
  • 5.3

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CNET editors' rating

Very good

Reviewed by: Dan Ackerman

Reviewed: 11/13/06
Release date: 1/15/06
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