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Sony VAIO EG2 VPCEG21FX/B 14" Notebook Computer (Black)

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  • Mfr# VPCEG21FX/B

Product Highlights

  • 2.10GHz Intel Pentium B950 Dual-Core CPU
  • 4GB RAM (2GB x 2)
  • 500GB 5400rpm Hard Drive
  • DVD/CD Burner
  • Integrated Intel HD Graphics GPU
  • 14" LED-Backlit Widescreen Display
  • Integrated Webcam and Microphone
  • 802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi
  • Windows 7 Home Premium with SP1 (64-bit)
  • 5.08 lb

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The VAIO EG2 VPCEG21FX/B 14" Notebook Computer (Black) from Sony is a notebook computer with a bold, smudge-resistant design. The computer features a 16:9 aspect ratio screen with a 1366 x 768 native resolution -- equal to that of 720p video. The system is loaded with Sony's Media Gallery software, which makes it easy to organize all of your digital media. It also includes Sony's Picture Motion Browser software, which allows you to quickly scan and locate your photos or videos. In addition, you can create movies and slideshows. For viewing all your favorite content on an HDTV, the notebook features an HDMI output.

The computer is powered by a dual-core 2.1GHz Intel Pentium B950 CPU. It is loaded with 4GB of RAM, a 500GB 5400rpm hard drive, a SuperMulti DVD Burner, 802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi, an integrated webcam and microphone, a memory card reader, and integrated Intel HD graphics. Windows 7 Home Premium with Service Pack 1 (64-bit) is the installed operating system.

Leave No Fingerprint
Whether it is open or closed, you will find yourself wanting to feel this VAIO E Series laptop. With a textured, diamond-shaped pattern embossed on the lid and palm rest, this PC is artfully crafted to be pleasing to the eyes and to the touch without leaving any fingerprint smudges
Quite a Cool Keyboard
The isolated keyboard gives you the experience of using a larger computer in a much smaller footprint. And with a pleasant-feeling textured touch pad that is integrated into the palmrest, your hands and fingers will be happy to compute.
VAIO, ASSIST, and WEB
The VAIO E series laptop also comes with three special hardware buttons: VAIO, ASSIST and WEB that get you to where you want to go with a touch of a button:

·One touch access to the web without full boot up into Windows with WEB button
·Press the VAIO button to launch Media Gallery software and create movies, and enjoy photos and music in a whole new way
·ASSIST button links directly to VAIO Care software that helps maintain and troubleshoot any PC issues for optimal performance
Watch on a High Definition Big Screen
Whether you're watching a DVD or enjoying video captured from your compatible camcorder, the VAIO E Series laptop lets you play back HD content on your compatible big screen HDTV with a high level of resolution. An HDMI output delivers both your video and audio via a single HDMI cable (sold separately), providing the optimal digital connection to your HDMI-enabled HDTV so you can enjoy HD entertainment on the big screen without a myriad of extra cables and wires
Built-in Camera and Microphone
Keeping in touch has never been easier or more fun. The VAIO E Series features an integrated camera with face-tracking technology and microphone for video messaging with family, friends and co-workers
Picture Motion Browser VAIO Edition
PMB VAIO Edition makes managing your photos and home videos as easy as taking them. PMB VAIO Edition makes it easy to transform so-so shots into memorable masterpieces. Instantly Sort and Search Using the magic of Sony's intelligent analysis technologies, PMB eliminates the clutter and automatically organizes content by person, place and date. But as your library grows, you'll need a fast and easy way to find your favorites. The intuitive navigation features make it simple to do just that. PMB VAIO provides a fast, easy way to produce your own high-quality home movies and slideshows. Sony breaks complex movie production into three simple steps, freeing you from tedious hours spent mastering difficult and expensive video editing software. Create your movie masterpiece in three easy steps: 1. Import your video and photos 2. Choose a theme and soundtrack 3. Click Finish. PMB VAIO Edition does the rest, generating a professional-looking movie complete with special effects, smooth cinematic transitions and a perfectly timed soundtrack. Adding titles, comments and other on-screen text to finished movies is easy, and additional editing functions let you rearrange scene sequence and replace photos. A convenient thumbnail display of all scenes makes editing a breeze and Smart Face Detection technology ensures perfectly framed shots of people and prevents faces from being cropped
Performance
Processor 2.1GHz Intel Pentium B950
Cache L3: 2MB
System Bus Not Specified By Manufacturer
Memory Slots: 2x SO-DIMM 204-Pin
Type: PC3-10600 1333MHz DDR3 SDRAM
Installed: 4GB (2x2GB)
Capacity: 8GB
Graphics Card Type: Integrated
Installed: Intel Graphics System HD
Display
Type Widescreen
Size 14"
Backlight LED
Aspect Ratio 16:9
Native Resolution 1366 x 768
Storage
Hard Drive Bays: 1x
Installed: 500GB 5400rpm
Type: SATA
Optical Drive Tray-Load SuperMulti DVD Burner
Input/Output Connectors
Ports 4x USB 2.0 (A)
Display 1x VGA
1x HDMI
Audio Integrated Stereo Speakers
Integrated Microphone
1x 1/8" (3.5mm) Headphone Output
1x 1/8" (3.5mm) Microphone Input
Expansion Slots None
Flash Media Slot 1x SD
1x Memory Stick Duo
Communications
Network 10/100/1000Mbps Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45)
Modem None
Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n
Bluetooth None
Webcam Yes
General
Operating System Windows 7 Home Premium (64-bit)
Security Kensington Lock Slot
Keyboard Keys: 86
Type: Standard Notebook Keyboard
Stroke: 2mm
Pitch: 19.05mm
Features: Chiclet Style
Pointing Device TouchPad with Multi-Touch Control
Battery Lithium-Ion Providing up to 7.4 Hours per Charge (5300mAh)
Power Requirements AC: 100-240 V AC
Dimensions (WxHxD) 13.62 x 1.36 x 9.4" / 34.59 x 3.45 x 23.88 cm
Weight 5.08 lb / 2.30 kg

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SonyVAIO EG2 VPCEG21FX/B 14" Notebook Computer (Black)
 
4.6

(based on 10 reviews)

Ratings Distribution

  • 5 Stars

     

    (6)

  • 4 Stars

     

    (4)

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100%

of respondents would recommend this to a friend.

Pros

  • Quality display (8)
  • Comfortable keyboard (7)
  • Quiet (7)
  • Fast (6)
  • Lightweight (6)

Cons

    Best Uses

    • Music (5)
    • Video (4)
    • Word processing (4)
    • Business use (3)
    • Graphics (3)
      • Primary use:
      • Personal (9)

    Reviewed by 10 customers

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    5.0

    attention: great product!

    By kdog

    from chicago, Il

    About Me Technically Challenged

    Verified Buyer

    Pros

    • Comfortable Keyboard
    • Fast
    • Lightweight
    • Long Battery Life
    • Powerful
    • Quality Display

    Cons

      Best Uses

      • Business Use
      • Graphics
      • Music
      • Video
      • Web Browsing
      • Word Processing

      Comments about Sony VAIO EG2 VPCEG21FX/B 14" Notebook Computer (Black):

      I just bought the laptop a few days ago
      and so far have found it quite a teriffic
      product. I use it for browsing, work
      and videos.

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      4.0

      I love my vaio

      By Queen Beth

      from Arlington, TX

      About Me Tech Savvy

      Verified Buyer

      Pros

      • Comfortable Keyboard
      • Fast
      • Lightweight
      • Powerful
      • Quality Display
      • Quiet

      Cons

      • Only 5 hours battery life

      Best Uses

      • Graphics
      • Music
      • Video
      • Web Browsing

      Comments about Sony VAIO EG2 VPCEG21FX/B 14" Notebook Computer (Black):

      I love my sony vaio! My first brand new laptop. It is fast, really bright and the screen resolution is absolutely great. I know it says here 7 hrs battery life, but I tried it and its only 5 hrs. But aside from the everything is perfect and has a great sounds too.

      • Primary use:
      • Personal

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      5.0

      VAIO EG2 VPCEG21FX

      By senthil

      from chicago

      Verified Buyer

      Pros

        Cons

          Best Uses

            Comments about Sony VAIO EG2 VPCEG21FX/B 14" Notebook Computer (Black):

            Package delivered on specified time and packet with safe box.. Excellent work with committed date..

            • Primary use:
            • Personal

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            4.0

            Simple and friendly to use.

            By Nhel

            from Miami, FL

            About Me Multimedia Professional, Technically Challenged, Tech Savvy

            Verified Buyer

            Pros

            • Comfortable Keyboard

            Cons

              Best Uses

              • Business Use
              • Graphics
              • Music
              • Video
              • Web Browsing
              • Word Processing

              Comments about Sony VAIO EG2 VPCEG21FX/B 14" Notebook Computer (Black):

              Price is affordable and very useful especially student needs in school. Size and weight are standard and functions are perfect.
              Hopefully still available and I recommend this to a friend.

              • Primary use:
              • Personal

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              5.0

              good product

              By ami

              from israel

              Verified Buyer

              Pros

              • Comfortable Keyboard
              • Fast
              • Quality Display
              • Quiet

              Cons

              • Heavy

              Best Uses

                Comments about Sony VAIO EG2 VPCEG21FX/B 14" Notebook Computer (Black):

                i have one for the last 13 month and now i have one for my doghter
                exlent price for acumputer

                • Primary use:
                • Personal

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                5.0

                great!

                By kathy

                from california

                Verified Buyer

                Pros

                • Fast
                • Lightweight
                • Long Battery Life
                • Quality Display
                • Quiet

                Cons

                  Best Uses

                    Comments about Sony VAIO EG2 VPCEG21FX/B 14" Notebook Computer (Black):

                    I love it! It works super well, it's fast, and the battery lasts about 6 hours. I love the size of it as well. perfect for a student !!!!

                    • Primary use:
                    • Personal

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                    5.0

                    love it

                    By lena

                    from ca

                    Pros

                    • Lightweight
                    • Long Battery Life
                    • Quality Display
                    • Quiet

                    Cons

                      Best Uses

                        Comments about Sony VAIO EG2 VPCEG21FX/B 14" Notebook Computer (Black):

                        I've had this laptop for about a week now, and I love it. the battery life is super good, it lasted about 6 hours. also, it's pretty fast! it's the perfect size since i'm a college student and i will have to carry it around with me. i'm happy with it !

                        • Primary use:
                        • Personal

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                        5.0

                        I would buy this product again and again

                        By Vinha

                        from Belo Horizonte, Brazil

                        Verified Buyer

                        Pros

                        • Comfortable Keyboard
                        • Fast
                        • Lightweight
                        • Long Battery Life
                        • Quality Display
                        • Quiet

                        Cons

                          Best Uses

                          • Music
                          • Word Processing

                          Comments about Sony VAIO EG2 VPCEG21FX/B 14" Notebook Computer (Black):

                          It is what i had expected to have. A great and light laptop. For my everyday tasks it's perfect.

                          • Primary use:
                          • Personal

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                          4.0

                          great

                          By freire de almeida

                          from Salvador,Ba,Brasil

                          About Me Multimedia Professional

                          Verified Buyer

                          Pros

                          • Comfortable Keyboard
                          • Fast
                          • Lightweight
                          • Long Battery Life
                          • Powerful
                          • Quality Display
                          • Quiet

                          Cons

                            Best Uses

                            • Business Use
                            • Music
                            • Video
                            • Word Processing

                            Comments about Sony VAIO EG2 VPCEG21FX/B 14" Notebook Computer (Black):

                            Iam very happy with my sony vaio it is a great computer, easy to use and very smart

                            • Primary use:
                            • Personal

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                            4.0

                            It cost more to have a Sony

                            By H NJ

                            from Passaic, NJ

                            Verified Buyer

                            Pros

                            • Comfortable Keyboard
                            • Long Battery Life
                            • Quality Display
                            • Quiet

                            Cons

                            • Slow

                            Best Uses

                              Comments about Sony VAIO EG2 VPCEG21FX/B 14" Notebook Computer (Black):

                              This Sony comes with the Processor B950. The performance is so so (Just pretty much as same as some early duo core).
                              I just hope that this Sony reliable as the old one I bought 8 yrs ago.

                              • Primary use:
                              • Personal

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                              Share your internet connection with other computers either at home, school or the office.

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                              What's in the Box

                              Sony VAIO EG2 VPCEG21FX/B 14" Notebook Computer (Black)
                              • AC Adapter
                              • Power Cord
                              • Lithium-Ion Battery (5300mAh)
                              • Software Bundle
                                • Windows 7 Home Premium SP1 (64-bit)
                                • Norton Internet Security 2012 (30-day Trial)
                                • Microsoft Office Starter 2010
                                • VAIO Care
                                • Media Gallery
                                • PMB - VAIO Edition
                              • 1-Year Limited Warranty
                               
                               
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