subject: High-end I7 Sony S129 Notebook Review [print this page] When we talk about the Sony brand, more thought might be their home entertainment system to enjoy high-quality, brand positioning and quality of transmission in this area, far-reaching effects for all to see. Recently, Sony moves frequently in China, in addition to work again with the launch of AMD AMD platform products, the Intel platform products, Sony also introduced the Intel i7 processor with high-end products S129GC.
Black calm tone that we could be S129GC located in the business field, but the VAIO Logo bright metallic colors and matte texture of the cover exudes all the Sony unique fashion taste. In addition, green fluorescent lingering power switch, automatic switch LED backlit keyboard and superb texture and texture palm rest area in the extraordinary life experience tells S129GC, described as "co-existence of temperament and taste, elegant style of the same color."
Exterior
Sony S129GC using the same mold with the S118, 13.3-inch portable in size and performance of gold has reached a good balance. Huge metallic VAIO logo embedded in the roof center, as opposed to signs SONY, VAIO to highlight the field in the notebook PC powerful appeal. As the top cover with a metal material, so that the wireless network signal in order to achieve better results, the top edge of the plastic material used to connect, but also can play a decorative role, the A face does not look so dull.
S129GC side of the screen frame and C cover the same black line continues, the difference is in the C surface texture style design, one can effectively avoid leaving traces of fingerprints, on the other hand, people in the friction a more practical sense.
In order to better control body thickness, Sony S129GC screen with a sunken shaft, so the maximum opening angle of 130 degrees.
Sony S129GC mirror effect using a 13.3-inch LED-backlit LCD screen with a resolution of 1366 768. In the actual testing process, its brightness and color fidelity are a good performance.
Sony S129GC the whole weight of 1.977KG, as a full-featured 13.3-inch notebook for less than 2KG weight at the same level of the more prominent products, travel weight 2.378KG.
Interface
Sony S129GC very rich interface, VGA and HDMI video output interface, a dual business and entertainment can be both, SD card and Memory stick reader but also allows dual data exchange easier.
Fuselage on the left, screen axis of metallic rings for power adapter, if this is the first product to use Sony notebook users may tangle for a while, because it is hidden in this place great. The following figure go down the right side vents, and then followed by security keyhole, HDMI, VGA, USB2.0 and IEEE1394 interface. We know that most Sony camcorders using i-link (ie IEEE1394) interfaces, whether for technical or cost considerations, as more and more started to give up 1394 notebook computer, the Sony digital devices can be allowed to better interoperability, is still retained on the S129GC 1394.
The right side is more concise, followed by DVD burner, two USB2.0 ports and RJ45 network interface, USB interface, the bottom for the express card slot. To the left of the fuselage with the power adapter interface echoes, S129GC the power switch is designed in the right side of the screen axis of the fuselage.
In the rear fuselage, S129GC only one battery compartment is very simple.
Details and operating experience
Sony has always been known for quality and detail, in a few decades has been heralded as a model of Japanese design industry. By S129GC we can easily glimpse of its evident.
Built on top of the screen a camera, light blue reflective mirror effect gives a noble sense of the border. Although the camera has been installed with a fixed way, but the Sony Motion Eye of the name is still continued down.
Above the keyboard, VAIO ASSIST button and key speakers embedded in the strip, while the two buttons corresponding to the Vaio Care and Control Center software can help users understand the real state of the machine and the machine running the backup and recovery operations. ASSIST button Sony VGP-BPS12 battery on the right is the light-sensitive detectors, with the ambient light can automatically adjust the screen brightness.
Of course, you can also navigate through the top of the screen to open the software and more customized applications.
Axis of the fuselage on the right screen and the design of the power switch status indicator. Green boot, standby then becomes orange.
S129GC keyboard is still a classic chocolate keyboard, key-way medium, feel good.
Bottom of the keyboard with LED backlight can illuminate the keyboard when in use, when the keyboard for 10 seconds without operation, the light will automatically turn off, to achieve energy-saving purposes. Night using Sony S129, the keyboard's backlight can clearly illuminate the keyboard, but if you sitting straight in the face angle of the keyboard is too level, high-brightness LED backlight will produce glare or the feeling.
S219GC touchpad design with a textured, smooth touch, left and right buttons hardness, use clear and crisp, it is not laborious. Located in the middle of the left and right key fingerprint reader can provide a guarantee for safety.
Still uses texture palm rest part of the design, but with different touch panel smooth feel, the texture of the palm rest can touch some of the texture, and touchpad in a unified style, while the texture to touch the ventilation Sony VGP-BPL12 battery in the palm of your hand In addition to friction so sweat a mind have a positive effect.
Configuration and performance
Sony S129GC double nuclear power plant equipped with a thread Intel i7 620M processor, 4GB DDR3 RAM, nVidia Geforce 310M graphics card and the Toshiba 640GB hard drive. From this several key configuration is easy to see its configuration and powerful lineup of luxury, of course, the million luxury prices are listed.
Sony S129GC comes standard with a 10.8V, 5000mAh lithium-ion battery for S129 rich lighting effects, and its battery life will give us what kind of performance?
Stylish appearance and exquisite workmanship make Sony S129GC become the preferred fashion trend, but the yuan has also increased the price of its cost. Overall, Sony S129GC strong performance, excellent Sony VGP-BPS13 battery workmanship, for the pursuit of brand, quality and stylish appearance of the user, S129GC can be a good choice.
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