Sony Vaio T Series SVT1311CGXS - Core i5-3317U, Intel HD graphics 4000, USB 3.0

The Sony Vaio T Series SVT1311CGXS laptop comes with Ivy Bridge Intel Core i5-3317U dual core processor that features 3MB cache and 1.7GHz processor speed with Turbo Boost up to 2.4GHz when both cores are active, and 2.6GHz when only one of the cores is active. This Core i5-3317U processor has a PassMark rating of 1200 this is higher/ much powerful compared to AMD E-450 which has a rating of 743 but as powerful as Celeron 867 with a rating of 1225. It has an integrated GPU called Intel HD Graphics 4000 which is said to be more powerful than the integrated GPU found in Sandy processors.

 The Sony Vaio T Series SVT1311CGXS laptop boasts with 13.3 inch LED-backlit high-definition widescreen display with 1366 x 768 resolution; 4GB DDR3 memory which is expandable to 8GB; 500GB Serial ATA hard drive that spins at about 5400 RPM and 256GB solid state drive; Action buttons that includes VAIO, ASSIST and WEB; Built-in 1.3MP HD webcam and microphone with Exmor sensor and face tracking; and Secure Digital and Memory Stick Duo card slot.

Additionally, this Sony Vaio T Series SVT1311CGXS laptop comes with connectivity features such as 1 USB 3.0 port and 1 USB 2.0 port; Built-in Atheros WB225 wireless adapter (802.11b/g/n); Bluetooth 4.0 + HS interface; Ethernet LAN; and HDMI output port to connect your laptop to your HD TV.

The Sony Vaio T Series SVT1311CGXS has lithium-polymer battery that will give you more time working away from the main source of electricity. It measures 0.7 inch x 12.7 inch x 8.9 inch and weighs around 3.5 pounds. It is powered by Windows 7 Professional Edition 64-bit operating system. It can be had for about $1200.