Sony VPCF217HG vs Dell XPS 15z

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Summary

Processor Family

Intel Core i7
(2nd Gen)
Intel Core i5
(2nd Gen)

Clock Speed

2.3 Ghz
3.0 Ghz

Capacity

8 GB RAM
4 GB RAM

RAM Features

DDR3
1333 Mhz
DDR3

Hard Disk

640 GB HDD
500 GB HDD

Hard Disk Features

SATA
7200 RPM
SATA
7200 RPM

Display Size

16.0 inches
(40.64 cm)
15.6 inches
(39.62 cm)

Display Features

TFT Color Display
(VAIO Display Premium, 3D Supported, LED backlight)
Full HD WLED

OS

Windows 7
Windows 7

Type

(64-bit) OS
(64-bit) OS

User Ratings

4.8/5
(8 ratings)
N/A

General Information

Brand

Sony
Dell

Model

VPCF217HG
XPS 15z

Thickness

45 Millimeter thickness
24.6 Millimeter thickness

Dimensions (WxDxH)

398 x 271 x 45  mm
384.8 x 260.3 x 24.6  mm

Weight

3.2 Kg weight
2.51 Kg weight

Colors

Black
Steel Grey

Operating System

Windows 7
Windows 7 Home Premium

Operating System Type

64-bit
64-bit

Display Details

Display Size

16.0 Inches  (40.64 cm)
15.6 Inches  (39.62 cm)

Display Resolution

1920 x 1080 Pixels
1920 x 1080 Pixels

Pixel Density

138 ppi
141 ppi

Display Type

TFT
LED

Display Features

TFT Color Display (VAIO Display Premium
3D Supported
LED backlight)
Full HD WLED

Display Touchscreen

No
N/A

Performance

Processor

Intel Core i7-2820QM

2nd Gen
Intel Core i5 2nd Gen - 2430M

2nd Gen

Clock-speed

2.3 Ghz
3.0 Ghz

Chipset

Intel HM65 Express
Intel HM65 Express

Graphic Processor

Nvidia GeForce GT 540M
NVIDIA GeForce GT525M

Graphics Memory

1
1 GB

Memory

Capacity

8 GB
4 GB

RAM type

DDR3
DDR3

RAM speed

1333 Mhz
N/A

Memory Slots

2 SODIMM
2

Expandable Memory

N/A
8 GB

Storage

HDD Capacity

640 GB
500 GB

HDD Speed(RPM)

7200 RPM
7200 RPM

HDD type

SATA
SATA

Battery

Battery Cell

6 Cell (VGP-BPS21A)
8 Cell

Battery type

Li-Ion
N/A

Power Supply

N/A
90 W AC Adapter

Battery Life

1.5 Hrs
7 Hrs

Networking

Wireless LAN

802.11 b/g/n
802.11 a/b/g/n

Wi-Fi Version

4
4

Bluetooth

Yes
Yes

Bluetooth Version

3.0
3.0

Other Networking Options

Analogue RGB mini D-sub 15 pin x 1 DC IN x 1 4-pin (S400) port x 1
Multi Card Slot Reader (9-in-1)

Ports

USB 3.0 slots

2
2

USB 2.0 slots

1
1

SD Card Reader

Yes
N/A

Ethernet Ports

1
N/A

Headphone Jack

Yes
Yes

Microphone Jack

Yes
Yes

VGA Port

N/A
Yes

Multimedia

Web-cam

Yes
Yes

Web-cam Resolution

1.3
1.3 MP

Secondary cam(Rear-facing)

No
N/A

Audio Solution

HD Audio Solution
N/A

Speakers

Stereo speakers
JBL Speakers

Sound Technologies

Dolby Home Theater technology S-FORCE Front Surround 3D
N/A

In-built Microphone

Yes
Yes

Microphone Type

Monaural Microphone
N/A

Peripherals

Optical Drive

Blu-ray Disc Drive with DVD SuperMulti Drive
DVD R/W Drive

Drive Type

Blu-Ray
DVD Writer

Optical Read

BD-ROM: 6x / BD-R: 6x(SL) 4x(DL) / BD-RE: 4x(SL) 4x(DL) / DVD+R: 8x(SL) 6x(DL) / DVD-R: 8x(SL) 6x(DL) / DVD+RW: 8x / DVD-RW: 8x / DVD-ROM: 8x / DVD-RAM: 5x / CD-ROM: 24x / CD-R: 24x / CD-RW: 24x
N/A

Optical Write

BD-R: 6x(SL) 4x(DL) / BD-RE: 2x(SL) 2x(DL) / DVD+R: 8x(SL) 4x(DL) / DVD-R: 8x(SL) 4x(DL) / DVD+RW: 8x / DVD-RW: 6x / DVD-RAM: 5x / CD-R: 24x / CD-RW: 10x
N/A

Pointing Device

Touchpad (Gesture supported)
TouchPad

Backlit Keyboard

Yes
Yes

Others

Warranty

1 Year
3 Year

Lockport

N/A
Yes

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