subject: Apu Core Notebook Sony Vpcyb15jc Review [print this page] APU's come out entry-level to create a new ultra-portable notebook computer era, the major PC manufacturers have also launched a product carrying the platform, today we bring you this new evaluation is from Sony's VPCYB15JC.
Integration using the AMD Fusion APU Sony VPCYB15JC processor platform will provide lower power consumption and superior visual experience to the user, at the same time, VPCYB15JC continues the Sony tradition of colorful consumer notebooks, the price of 3999 yuan, lightweight fashion appearance and adequate performance, I believe it will get the majority of young women compatriots close friends.
First, Sony VPCYB15JC Appearance
Friends before we have to offer you the Sony VPCYA16EC evaluation, Sony VPCYB15JC identical with the former in the mold, but the use of color in the shell on the two very different - YA16EC in black and red roses, "quiet, low-key" style of the main , YB15JC of pink, green, silver represents a "beautiful and enchanting." Of course, under the appearance of different styles, both internal strengths and weaknesses, Listen I slowly come.
The manufacturer Sony YB15JC send test versions for the silver, it still uses Sony's proprietary design (the most eye-catching design is the cylindrical axis of the screen), the top shell plastic material through a special process of forging gives the metal texture, generally speaking, it looks at the Sony laptop has a strong representation of the product - simple, stylish.
11.6-inch Sony YB15JC small size, compact, slim, closed state of the screen the user can easily put the bag easy to carry out.
Screen and palm rest along the gap between the user with one hand on the screen, while the arc and a straight mix design elements from the corner of the transition reflects Sony's originality in the details.
Sony YB15JC side central thickness and the diameter of a coin rather, top and bottom along the edge of a unique collection designed to gradually reduce, so that the body is even more thin and neat, while rounded edges designed to receive benefits from the package is more likely to out.
Second, Sony VPCYB15JC interior Introduction
Open screen, Sony YB15JC interior colors consistent with the shell, its built-in 1366 768 resolution screen with LED backlight technology, the color performance is concerned with the production line, compared to Sony's high-end products really general, this disadvantage in its price in and over.
Sony YB15JC was under the keyboard is concave, slightly higher than the buttons above the keyboard palm rest and the surface - slightly higher palm rest allows you to hand in a comfortable position, thereby reducing fatigue.
Because body size constraints, Sony YB15JC not equipped with full-size keyboard, some keys to prevent loss of function, design right of the keyboard has the Fn key, combination key operation though tedious, but can not have both fish and bear's paw.
"ASSIST" button will start the VAIO Care software, VAIO Care in addition to the current system limit visual details of the various components, it will also automatically optimize a variety of issues, repair and troubleshooting.
Sony YB15JC size touchpad design is slightly less, accustomed to large-size touch pad users will find it too small touchpad, Sony's compensation for here is the inclusion of multi-touch technology, although the operating room is small but flexibility greatly increased.
Third, the Sony VPCYB15JC Interfaces
Sony YB15JC interface configuration 11.6-inch models in a well-fuselage interface full account of user needs, in the left side of the fuselage by adding high-definition HDMI output interface, easy LCD TV with home connections, and in companies VGA interface can be used to connect a large screen monitor. The right side of the Sony VAIO VPC-CA16 battery fuselage USB interface with total capacity of 3, unfortunately does not support the charge off the USB interface functions.
Sony YB15JC has two card reader slot, SD card slot in addition to the common external Sony's proprietary Memory Stick slot, of course not missing. In addition, the two speakers are designed to position in front of the fuselage.
Independent of the wireless network switch and SD card slot is also of course be added to the Sony YB15JC in the past, they are hidden in the bottom of the front fuselage. The corresponding switch has independent wireless network software, on / off operation with a prompt box pops up alerts. In addition, this software can be open simultaneously by means of wireless and Bluetooth (with default), user-friendly access to a variety of network and equipment.
The main hardware can be upgraded in this, the user can simply remove and replace a bottom of the baffle. Sony YB15JC provides two memory card slot, which in this regard is commendable in this portable.
Details of the design is also reflected in Sony YB15JC the supplied power charger, laptop power supply, compared with its normal power supply is only the size of the mouse, placed in a backpack without taking up too much space.
Fourth, the Sony VPCYB15JC performance test
In addition to the game than we need a lot of parallel speedup, such as video decoding, video editing, document processing, instant messaging and other applications, a variety of user needs is an important cause of birth Fusion APU. APU is a new generation of AMD processors, AMD's Fusion concept of products, it will be a revolutionary core of multicore processors and independence was made on a single chip, to enhance communication between the CPU and GPU performance. Meanwhile, GPU and memory Sony VAIO VPCE1Z1E battery can also be direct communication between the bandwidth has increased threefold. Therefore, APU can be said that the AMD CPU, GPU, North Bridge chipset of the three functions, integrated on a single chip, it can be called is a great integration platform 3A.
Fifth, Sony VPCYB15JC heat, endurance test
Compact and lightweight notebook product is being produced before the ultra-portable to meet the user's needs, in order to get a good demand for ultra-portable, the design of the body more closely, while leaving the hardware of the internal space will be substantially reduced, then The most important problems have surfaced out that Sony YB15JC performance then?
In order to maximize the use of the actual simulation, run PCMark Vantage an hour later, Sony YB15JC can be quite good, the face of the approaching summer, the user can calm face.
Good heat dissipation for longer life decisions, although Sony YB15JC only with a 38Wh 4-cell battery, but its battery life is commendable, and 312 minutes of battery life time is obtained at the highest brightness test data, if appropriate to reduce the screen brightness, the battery life is immeasurable.
Summary
Sony YB15JC as a 11.6-inch thin this can be described as perfect in its various manifestations - portable body,Sony VAIO VPCEA16EC battery great heat, adequate interface, excellent battery life. Although equipped with E-350 processor allows Sony YB15JC in the face of some severe application still appears to be stretched, but its multimedia processing in a unique position to meet the high quality video, audio and Flash are alone, in particular, there are source Output, in general, colorful Sony YB15JC very worthy young women choose.
