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at bestbuy.com: (online only)
Sony - VAIO Laptop with Intel® Core i5 Processor - Icy White - $899.99 + Shipping (approx. $14.99) - specs are below - Ordering is Online Only!
Item #9723879
Use 5% Bing Cashback, and you final cost would be about $850.00
**You can get to Best Buy, thru bing HERE, do search by "Specific Store", "Best Buy"...Sign Up; Click: Shop and Get Cashback;
Once at store.. Put in the Item # #9723879, and you should be all set to make your purchase.
Deal Linky: http://www.bestbuy.com/site/olspage...p=&qp=&list=n&iht=y&usc=All+Categories&ks=960
What's Included
* Sony VAIO Laptop with Intel® Core i5 Processor
* 6-cell lithium-ion battery
* Power cable, AC adapter
* Software: Microsoft Works SE 9.0; Sony Creativity Suite and more
Product Features:
# Intel® Core i5-520M processor
Features a 3MB L3 cache and 2.93GHz processor speed.
# The all new 2010 Intel® Core i5 processor
Features smart 4-way processing performance with a speed boost.
# Intel® Turbo Boost Technology
Delivers extra performance when you need it and increased energy efficiency when you don't. Intel® HD Graphics provide extra graphics power for your laptop when you need it.
# 4GB DDR3 memory
For multitasking power, expandable to 8GB.
# Multiformat DVD±RW/CD-RW drive with double-layer support
Records up to 8.5GB of data or 4 hours of video using compatible DVD+R DL and DVD-R DL media. Also supports DVD-RAM.
# 14" LED-backlit widescreen display
With 1600 x 900 resolution showcases movies and games in stunning clarity.
# 500GB Serial ATA hard drive (5400 rpm)
Offers spacious storage and fast read/write times.
# NVIDIA GeForce GT 330M GPU
With 512MB dedicated video memory and 2263MB total available memory for lush images. HDMI output for connection to an HDTV. Intel® High Definition Audio support.
# See the benefits of an NVIDIA graphics processor in your laptop.
# Built-in MOTION EYE webcam
With microphone and face-tracking technology makes it easy to chat with and send video mail to family and friends.
# Multiformat media reader
Supports Memory Stick PRO and Memory Stick PRO Duo formats with MagicGate functionality. Also features a Secure Digital media slot.
# i.LINK (IEEE 1394) port and 3 USB 2.0 ports
For digital data transfer and mobile digital imaging capabilities
# Built-in wireless LAN (802.11b/g/n)
To connect to the Internet without wires.
# Built-in stereo A2DP Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR (Enhanced Data Rate) technology
For linking with other Bluetooth-enabled devices, such as a mobile phone or MP3 player.
# Built-in 10Base-T/100Base-TX/1000Base-T Fast Ethernet LAN
With RJ-45 connector for quick and easy wired Web connection.
# Weighs 5.3 lbs. and measures just 1.5" thin
For easy portability.
# Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium Edition 64-bit operating system preinstalled
Provides a stable platform for word processing, Web navigation, gaming, media storage and more.
# Software package included
With Microsoft Works SE 9.0, Sony Creativity Suite and more. 60-day trial version of Microsoft Office Home and Student 2007 included.
# ENERGY STAR qualified
Designed to use less energy and meets strict energy efficiency guidelines set by the Environmental Protection Agency and U.S. Department of Energy.
Full Specs:
- Processor Brand: Intel®
- Processor: Intel® Core i5
- Processor Speed: 2.93GHz
- Battery Type: 6-cell lithium-ion
- Display Type: Widescreen backlit LED (1600 x 900)
- Screen Size: 14"
- Cache Memory: 3MB on die Level 3
- System Memory (RAM): 4GB
- System Memory (RAM) Expandable to: 8GB
- Type of Memory RAM: DDR3
- Hard Drive Type: SATA(5400 RPM)
- Comp. HD Size: 500GB
- Optical Drive: Double-layer DVD±RW/CD-RW
- Optical Drive Speeds: Drive speeds not specified
- Direct-Disc Labeling: No
- Digital Media Reader or Slots: Yes, digital media card reader
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GT 330M GPU
- Video Memory: 512MB (dedicated); 2263MB total available
- TV Tuner: No
- MPEG: Yes
- Built In WebCam: Yes
- Modem: None
- Networking: Built-in 10Base-T/100Base-TX/1000Base-T Fast Ethernet (RJ-45 connector)
- Bluetooth Enabled: Yes
- S Video Outputs: None
- Additional Audio/Video Connectors: HDMI
- Audio: Intel® High Definition Audio support
- PCMCIA Slots: 1 ExpressCard/34
- USB 2.0 Ports: 3
- IEEE 1394 FireWire Ports: 1
- Parallel Ports or Game Ports: None
- Laptop Weight: Ultraportable (5.5 lbs. or less)
- HDMI Output: Yes
- BluRay Player: No
- Operating System: Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit
- Included Software: Microsoft Works SE 9.0; Sony Creativity Suite and more
- Energy Star Qualified: Yes
- Graphics Chip: Nvidia
- 1 Year Limited Parts/Labor Warranty
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Cin...
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Even after all the tax, shipping, and other payments, this is still a solid deal. I can't wait to get my bestbuy gift card from my cc reward program
If you like taking risks, you can also buy gift cards from ebay. Notice I said IF you like TAKING RISKS.
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It surely has sweet specs! Did you end up with this?
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And to think I was looking at $2500+ Sony Vaios just four years ago when I was shopping for my first laptop of my own. Clearly, way out of my budget
Looks like a good deal, great find, Cin! -
Sony Vaio VPCCW26FX/W 14" LED, Intel® Core i5-520M, 2.93GHz,4GB DDR3, GeForce 330M -$899.99 +Ship (less w/5% Bing CB)@bestbuy.com
Discussion in 'Notebook and Tech Bargains' started by Cin', Jan 24, 2010.
