Sony
VAIO Z Series Z117 13.1" Notebook Computer - Black

Sony VAIO Z-Series 13.1"Notebook Computer

Absolute Power Performer

Speed Machine

Here’s a lightweight 13.1” notebook that works like a desktop anywhere at anytime. Speed through complex business tasks and intense HD entertainment utilizing the power of mighty Intel® Core® i7 processors – the best available.

With the innovative Quad SSD Raid drive (available on selected configurations), you’ll be able to work faster and quieter than ever before while transferring data at over 6 times the speed of a normal hard disc drive. Saves time and enhances your productivity.

From Speed to Stamina

Create in HD with super-slick NVIDIA® graphics, then unplug and head off to your next meeting.

Dynamic Hybrid Graphics automatically switches to Stamina mode using internal graphics to preserve battery life while away from your desk. Change modes yourself if you prefer using the three-position slide switch.

Glorious Pictures

There simply is no better screen in a notebook. VAIO Display Premium gives ultra bright pictures with the highest levels of colour and contrast in a real-wide 16:9 format. Perfect for viewing presentations and watching video with reduced black bars. Power efficiency is optimized with LED and an ambient light sensor.

Enjoy high definition Blu-ray movies wherever you go. Bring images to life with up to 96% Adobe RGB colours – the standard used by professional photographers for exceptional realism.

Your Dream Mobile

Unbelievably Portable

As powerful as a desktop, yet less than 1.35 kilos in weight. The super-slim VAIO Z Series in hybrid carbon is a marvel of miniturisation. Easy to carry in one hand or under arm for taking to and from meetings – the perfect professional partner.

Work without a power socket for up to 6 hours and make the most of every minute while away from your desk. With power-efficient technology, you’ll enjoy total freedom on the move.

Always in Touch

Wherever you go is like being back in the office. VAIO everywair 3G mobile broadband keeps you in constant touch with clients and colleagues while out and about. Send and receive e-mails, download documents, work on the web and videoconference in seconds with no need for a hotspot.

Prestigious Materials

Light but tough with a hybrid carbon fibre housing that absorbs the knocks and shocks of travelling.

A milled aluminium palmrest adds strength and durability at critical points such as the edge most commonly used when holding the notebook in one hand.

Practical Craftsmanship

Edgy Design

One look at VAIO Z Series gives an impression of precision and practicality. The sleek double plate design with two parallel metal plates separated by a fine gap emphasizes speed and mobility. A cylindrical hinge including AC adaptor and battery has been crafted from the aluminium palm rest for durability.

Comfortable Computing

With an isolated keyboard featuring precisely spaced and indented keys, writing reports and inputting data is effortless. The keyboard is also back-lit for easy use in dark rooms and at night.

An ambient light sensor automatically adjusts the backlight to the environment, saving energy and maximizing your battery life.

Functional Beauty

Everything has purpose. See the way the top and bottom panels are tapered along a convergence line – perfect for removing your VAIO Z Series from a bag without snagging the corners. Notice the discrete bumpers running across the top edge of the display to protect the screen when closing the notebook.

No Need for Covers

Even connecting up your peripherals is quick and easy. Frequently used ports such as VGA, HDMI and LAN have been discretely designed into the side of the notebook without covers. Just slot in a cable and go.