Sony Vaio VGN-TX5XN/B

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Reviews for the Sony Vaio VGN-TX5XN/B

86% Test Sony Vaio VGN-TX5XN Notebook
Source: Notebookcheck DE→EN Archive.org version
Single Review, online available, Short, Date: 05/30/2007
Rating: Total score: 86% performance: 50% display: 96% mobility: 97% workmanship: 82% ergonomy: 84% emissions: 79%

80% Mini für Vista
Source: PC Professionell DE→EN Archive.org version
Single Review, online available, Short, Date: 05/10/2007
Rating: Total score: 80% performance: 90% features: 90% mobility: 80% ergonomy: 90%

Sony Vaio VGN-TX5XN
Source: c't DE→EN Archive.org version
Single Review, online available, Short, Date: 05/10/2007
Rating: performance: 40% features: 70% display: 90% ergonomy: 70%

80% Sony Vaio VGN-TX5XN
Source: Connect DE→EN Archive.org version
Single Review, online available, Short, Date: 04/20/2007
Rating: Total score: 80% performance: 50% features: 60% display: 80% mobility: 90% ergonomy: 100%

90% Haben-Faktor stark
Source: Notebookjournal DE→EN Archive.org version
Single Review, online available, Short, Date: 04/03/2007
Rating: Total score: 90% performance: 30% features: 50% display: 100% mobility: 70%

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Intel Graphics Media Accelerator (GMA) 950: Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 950 is an integrated (onboard) graphic chip on Mobile Intel 945GM chipset. It is a faster clocked version of the GMA 900 and supports no hardware T&L (Transform & Lightning) accelleration (which is required for some games).

These graphics cards are not suited for Windows 3D games. Office and Internet surfing however is possible.

» Further information can be found in our Comparison of Mobile Graphics Cards and the corresponding Benchmark List.

Intel Core Solo: Single core version of the Core Duo and successor of the Intel Pentium M; Because of the 65nm reduced structure width also smaller current consumption than Pentium M (maximally 27 Watts); the performance is comparable with the equivalent clocked Pentium M (somewhat faster because of a few improvements).

U1500: » Further information can be found in our Comparison of Mobile Processsors.

11.10":

This is a standard display format for tablet computers or small convertibles. You see more on the screen than on a smartphone but you can't use big resolutions well. On the other hand, mobility is not a problem.

Sony: Sony Corporation is one of the largest Japanese electronics companies. The company was founded in 1946 under a different name and initially produced rice stoves. The company launched the first transistor radio. In 1958, the company was renamed Sony. Sony is a combination of the Latin word sonus (sound) and the English word sonny (little boy). Today, its core business is consumer electronics. The company is engaged in the development, design, manufacture and sale of electronic equipment, instruments, devices, game consoles and software. Sony operates in the following segments: Gaming and Network Services, Music, Images, Home Entertainment and Sound, Imaging Products and Solutions, Mobile Communications, Semiconductors, Financial Services and Others.

84%: This rating is slightly above average, there are somewhat more devices with worse ratings. However, clear purchase recommendations look different.

» Further information can be found in our Notebook Purchase Guide.