- Sony Vaio VGN-FS415S
Sony Vaio VGN-FS415S
Notebook Specifications
Notebook: Sony Vaio VGN-FS415SProcessor: Intel Pentium M 740
Graphics Adapter: NVIDIA GeForce Go 6400 128 MB
Display: 15.4 inch, 16:10, 1280x800 pixels
Weight: 2.9kg
Links: Sony homepage Sony notebook section
Average Score: 76% - good
Average of 1 scores (from 1 reviews)
mobility: - %, workmanship: - %, ergonomy: - %, emissions: - %
Reviews for the Sony Vaio VGN-FS415S
Foreign Reviews
76% Rechenduell
Source: Connect 
online available, Short, Date: 05/01/2006
Rating: Total score: 76%
Comment
NVIDIA GeForce Go 6400: The NVIDIA GeForce Go 6400 is a higher clocked 6200 and approximately as fast as a GMA X3100 shared memory card.
Most not fastidious current games can be played fluently. Prepare for reduced graphical persentations due to low detail settings and low resolutions. Still, these cards provide enough performance for office tasks or video viewing (inconclusively for HD videos).
>> Further information can be found in our Comparison of Mobile Graphics Cards and the corresponding Benchmark List.
Intel Pentium M: With Intel chip set (855 or 915) and Intel WLAN also available with the name Centrino (name for the package).
In the comparison very fast per megahertz and very modest with weaknesses in floating point operations.
It is also available as a low voltage version with very small current consumption.
740:
>> 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.
2.9 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.
76%: This rating is not convincing. It must be considered, that there exist hardly any laptops, which receive a rating below 60%. This notebook is evaluated below average, this is not really a recommendation for purchase.
>> Further information can be found in our Notebook Purchase Guide.
