Sony VPCEH3JFX-B, VPCEH3JFX Marketing Specifications

VPCEH3JFX/B

The E Series laptop is built with the features and performance you
need every day to stay connected and be entertained. With the
2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5 processor and 4GB of memory, you get
smart performance and amazing picture quality in a laptop with
a tantalizing texture and up-market design.

Leave no ngerprint

Whether it is open or closed, you will nd 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
craed to be pleasing to the eyes and to the touch without
leaving any ngerprint smudges.

One button bliss

Discover special hardware buttons: VAIO, ASSIST and WEB that
get you 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 either PMB (Picture Motion
Browser) or Media Gallery™ soware and create movies, and
enjoy photos and music in a whole new way.

• ASSIST button links directly to VAIO Care™ soware that helps
maintain and troubleshoot PC issues for optimal performance.

Isolated keyboard

Practical innovation is a cornerstone of Sony’s vision, and our
keyboards are no exception. Designed for ease of use, the
laptop features a precisely engineered keyboard and integrated
10-key number pad for the ultimate in speed and convenience.

Bold and Bright

Developed by the same people you trust to engineer amazing
at-panel HDTVs, this laptop features exceptional picture quality.
The 15.5” (1366 x 768) widescreen display includes an LED
backlight that helps ensure a bright display with lower power
consumption for improved battery life.

Enjoy on your HDTV

Now enjoy all of your personal and online content on your big
screen-by wirelessly connecting your laptop to your TV. Stop
crowding around a laptop screen, with Intel® Wireless Display,
you can sit back and experience your favorite videos, photos,
movies, online TV shows, and more, all with great image clarity
up to 1080p. Simply connect an adapter (sold separately) to your
compatible TV and follow a few simple steps. Set it up once,
and sharing your screen is as easy as pie9.

A better computer deserves better support

We back our computers with industry-leading support that is
distinguished by such features as:

• In-home service13—that’s right, when possible we’ll come out to
your house to resolve your issue

• International service20 available in over 40 countries

• 24/7 phone and chat support

• Parts and labor are covered as part of the standard limited
warranty on covered repairs

• Online support website with access to drivers, soware
updates, FAQs, user forums and more

• Optional Sony extended service plans27 that keep you covered
up to 4 years from the date of your PC purchase

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Specications

Processor

Processor Cache 3MB

1

with Intel®

2.50GHz

Processor Speed

Processor
Technology

Processor Type Intel® Core™ i5-2450M

Display

Backlight
Technology

Resolution 1366 x 768

Screen Size 15.5"

Memory

Installed Memory 4GB (4GB x 1)

Memory Type/
Speed

Max. Memory 8GB

Graphics

Graphics
Processor

Graphics Video
RAM

Storage

Storage Capacity 500GB

Storage
Technology

Storage Type Serial ATA

Optical Drive

Optical Drive
Support - CD/DVD

Optical Drive Type CD/DVD Player / Burner

Hardware

10-Key Numeric
Pad

Camera

Keyboard

Audio

1. GHz denotes maximum microprocessor internal clock speed and may vary based
on application.

2. Requires a system with Intel® Turbo Boost Technology. Intel® Turbo Boost Technology
and Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 are only available on select Intel® processors.
Consult your PC manufacturer. Performance varies depending on hardware, soware,
and system conguration. For more information, visit http://www.intel.com/go/turbo.

4. 1 GB = one billion bytes. Actual formatted capacity will be less.

6. Allocation of system memory to graphics varies depending on operating condition,
version of device driver and total system memory size.

7. Microso® Oce Starter: reduced-functionality Word and Excel® only, with advertis­ing. No PowerPoint® or Outlook®.

8. For some third party soware, Sony provides initial support. Additional support may be
available from the applicable vendor. Availability may vary by vendor.

9. Requires an Intel® Wireless Display-enabled system, compatible adapter, and TV.
1080p and Blu-ray™ or other protected content playback only available on 2nd gen
Intel® Core™ processor-based PCs with built-in visuals enabled, a compatible adapter
and media player, and supporting Intel WiDi soware and graphics driver installed.
Consult your PC manufacturer. For more information, see www.intel.com/go/widi.

10. Based on Sony engineering. Actual performance may vary considerably based on

Turbo Boost Technology
up to 3.10GHz

2

Dual Core

LED

DDR3/1333MHz

Intel® HD Graphics 3000

6

Internal

4

5400rpm

Read / Write

Yes

Built-in web camera
and microphone

QWERTY, 103 keys with

2.0mm stroke and

19.05mm pitch

Sound System

Intel® High Denition
Audio

Inputs and Outputs

DC-In 1

HDMI® Output(s) 1

Headphone
Output

Memory Stick
Duo™

1

1

Microphone Input 1

Secure Digital (SD)
Slot

1

USB 2.0 4

VGA Output(s) 1

Wireless/Networking

Ethernet Protocol

WiDi Ready

WiFi Adapter

1000BASE-T/100BASE­TX/10BASE-T

Yes - Intel® Wireless
Display Technology

Intel® Centrino®
Wireless-N 1000

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Soware

Anti-Virus Soware

Operating System

Supplied Soware

Norton Internet
Security™ 2012 30-Day
Trial Oer

Genuine Windows® 7
Home Premium with
Service Pack 1 64-bit

Microso® Oce
Starter with reduced­functionality versions
of Word and Excel®
VAIO Care™, Media
Gallery™, PMB - VAIO
Edition

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7

,

Service and Warranty Information

Toll-Free Phone
Support

Onsite/In-Home
Service

International
Service

Limited Warranty
Term

Priority Phone
Support

hardware conguration, soware, power management settings, environmental condi­tions, wireless connectivity and other factors. Maximum battery capacity will normally
decrease with time and use.

12. Norton™ Internet Security 2012 30-day subscription is pre-installed on your Sony VAIO
PC. You need to activate the soware for the product to work. Aer your 30-days are
nished, buy Norton Internet Security to continue to be protected from viruses, hackers
and identify the.

13. Availability may be limited. See limited warranty for details.

20. Not all models applicable. Registration required. See www.sony.com/IRSP for details.

27. Sony Extended Service Plans are oered and administered for Sony by Service Net
Warranty, LLC and Service Net Solutions of Florida, LLC, PO Box 1411, Jeersonville, IN

47130. All Extended Service Plans are subject to terms and conditions available at www.
SonyStyle.com/espterms.
Features and specications subject to change without notice. Non-metric weights and
measures are approximate.
Certain Microso products included with this computer may use technological measures
for copy protection. IN SUCH EVENT, YOU WILL NOT BE ABLE TO USE THE PRODUCT IF YOU
DO NOT FULLY COMPLY WITH THE PRODUCT ACTIVATION PROCEDURES. Product activation
procedures and Microso’s privacy policy will be detailed during initial launch of the

888-476-6972

13

Yes

20

Yes

1 Year

239-768-7605

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Environmental Information

ENERGY STAR® 5.0

EPEAT™ Gold

ROHS® Compliant

Dimensions (Approx.)

Dimensions
(Approx.)

14.56" (W) x 1.24" - 1.45"
(H) x 9.78" (D)

Weights and Measurements

Weight (Approx.)

5.97 lbs. (with Standard
Battery)

Power

Battery Type

DVD Playback

Default Brightness Up to 5 hours

Standard Lithium Ion
Battery (4000mAh)

Up to 3 hours and 30

10

minutes

10

General

Action Buttons

Pointing Device

VAIO, ASSIST, WEB,
Wireless On/O

Touchpad (Gesture
supported)

Accessories

Supplied
Accessories

Standard Lithium Ion
Battery (4000mAh), AC
Adapter, Power Cord

Colors

Color Charcoal Black

product, or upon certain reinstallations of the soware product(s) or recongurations
of the computer and may be completed by Internet or telephone (toll charges may
apply).
This product meets the standards of the International Energy Star Program for energy
eciency.
©2012 Sony Electronics Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part without
written permission is prohibited. Sony, VAIO, Memory Stick Duo, Exmor, S-Force, Vegas,
ACID, Sound Forge, VAIO Care Media Gallery and the Sony make.believe logo are
trademarks of Sony in the U.S. and in other countries. Intel, Core and Pentium are
trademarks of the Intel Corporation in the U.S. and in other countries. Microso, Windows
and Excel are registered trademarks of the Microso Corporation in the U.S. and in other
countries. Blu-ray Disc and its logo is a trademark. Bluetooth and the Bluetooth logo
are registered trademarks of Bluetooth SIG, Inc. Dolby and Dolby Home Theater are
registered trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Norton Internet Security is a trademark of
Symantec Corporation or its aliates in the U.S. and other countries. All other trademarks
are trademarks of their respective owners.
Certain restrictions apply. See www.sonystyle.com/espterms for more infor mation.
UPC: 027242845831 / Updated: December 16, 2011