Sony Vaio VGN-FE31Z
Notebook specifications
Notebook: Sony Vaio VGN-FE31ZProcessor: Intel Core 2 Duo T5600 (1830 MHz)Graphics adapter: NVIDIA GeForce Go 7600 (128 MB)Display: 15.4 inch 16:10 (1280x800 pixels)Weight: 2.8 kgAverage score: 84% - good
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Sony Vaio VGN-FE31ZSource: Notebook/Organizer/Handy 1-2/07Date: 01/05/2007
Rating: price: 80% performance: 80%84%Sony Vaio VGN-FE31ZSource: Connect 01/12
Date: 12/10/2006
Rating: Total score: 84% performance: 93% features: 86% ergonomy: 79%
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NVIDIA GeForce Go 7600: NVIDIA GeForce Go 7600 is part of the most powerful third of mobile video cards. It can represent newest games well and no doubt is apt for office applications and surfing.
>> Further information can be found in our Comparison of Mobile Graphics Cards and the corresponding Benchmark List.
Intel Core 2 Duo: The Core 2 Duo is a successor of Core Duo and Core Solo with a longer pipeline and up to 20% speed increase without to spend more current. 64-Bit EM64T command upgrade and 2 or 4 MB L2 cache characterize this processor with its 291 millions transistors, which are finished in 65 nm.
T5600: The "T" variants of the Core 2 Duo are the standard versions in notebooks. They need less current than the "E", but more current than the "L" (low voltage) and "U" (ultra low voltage) variants.
T5600 is a T variant of medium speed.
>> Further information can be found in our Comparison of Mobile Processsors.
15.4": 15 inch display-variants are the standard and are used for more than the half of all notebooks. 15.4 inch display with 16:10 are the standard for notebook displays.
The reason why so many people like displays with medium size is, that this size is not exhausting for the eyes, does not need too much current and the laptops can be kept quite compact.
>> To find out how fine a display is, see our DPI List.
2.8 kg: This weight is average for notebooks. Therefore the numerous mass of laptops with 15 inch display fits in this class of weight.
Sony: Sony is a notebook manufacturer of medium size according international market shares. There exist a lot of reviews about Sony notebooks. The total ratings and price/value ratings are good above average.
>> Further information can be found in our Notebook Purchase Guide.
