Sony VAIO VPC-F12M1E/H

alaTest has collected and analyzed 25 reviews from magazines and websites. Reviewers are impressed by the resolution and design. The build quality and keyboard are also mentioned favorably, whereas some have doubts about the connectivity and battery.

screen, keyboard, build quality, design, resolution

battery, connectivity

We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other Laptops the Sony VAIO VPC-F12M1E/H is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 84/100 = Very good quality.

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Amazon review summary for the Sony VAIO VPC-F12M1E/H

 

alaTest has collected and analysed 9 user reviews of the Sony VAIO VPC-F12M1E/H from Amazon.co.uk. The average user rating for this product is 4.0/5, compared to an average user rating of 4.0/5 for other Laptop Computers on Amazon.co.uk.

screen, build quality, performance

67% of reviews on Amazon.co.uk give this product a positive rating.

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Great machine spoiled by constant noisy fan

 

This is a well specced machine which I use for Web Development and photo editing.

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Poor Build Quality

 

A good spec for a laptop but let down by poor build quality. When 10 months old the dc power socket fell out . Despite 2 year guarantee Sony would not repair under warranty as they said I must have damaged it - which I did not. Cost me over £100 for...

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Poor build quality, warranty not honoured by Sony.

 

Having been the happy owner of two Sony laptops previously I was very disappointed with the build quality of this new machine. The power jack (the bit where the power lead plugs into he computer) broke after 2 months and Sony refused to fix it, despite...

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High performance laptop with a good display

 

Having used this laptop for the past 6 months, I thought of leaving a review for this product. This laptop is really fast - starting from booting up till shutting it down. I simultaneously run eclipse, tomcat 6, Linux on Virtualbox and Maven. And I...

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Business of the year!

 

Here we go: I always wanted a top notched Sony, I wasn t too confident about this deal because of the big price gap /£550/, I found it risky! That s why I didn t want to write anything before I check the "monster". And I m happy to say that I did not...

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Top Notched Laptop

 

Top Notched Laptop

Looking for an 8GB RAM laptop with a Blue-ray recorder for less than £1500 and this one fits the bill beautifully. It was this or the Macbook Pro but when I bought this laptop, the Macbook Pro's best spec is only 4GB Ram and no Blue-Ray recorder. Used...

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Top Notched Laptop

 

Looking for an 8GB RAM laptop with a Blue-ray recorder for less than £1500 and this one fits the bill beautifully. It was this or the Macbook Pro but when I bought this laptop, the Macbook Pro's best spec is only 4GB Ram and no Blue-Ray recorder.

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Great screen, and fast processing; ideal for picture editing.

 

I wanted a laptop to do two main things for me: Photo editing and processing of RAW files using Adobe software, and also as a replacement for my CD player to stream both ripped CDs and stream internet music. I also needed a machine that had full...

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Great Sony Laptop

 

Great laptop! I mainly use it for running VM's and 3D design applications.

Product Specifications

Configuration

DVD Writer:Blu-ray Combo / Blu-ray Writer
Embedded 3G/4G: No
Embedded UMTS: No
Fingerprint Reader: No
Hard Drive Type:Hard Disk Drive
Remote Control: No
TV Card: No
Video Editing Card: No
Web Cam: Yes

Connectivity

Bluetooth: Yes
Firewire: No
TV Output: Yes
Wireless LAN: Yes

Display

Aspect Ratio:16:9
LED Backlight: No
True Resolution:Full HD

General Features

Intel ® Centrino Technology: No
Intel Centrino Technology: No
Media Centre Edition: No
Netbook: No
RAM Type:DDR3 SDRAM
Type:Portable

Graphic

Brand of Graphic Chip:nVidia
GPU Model (Graphic Card):GeForce GT 330M

Processor

Chipset Brand:Intel
Chipset Type:PM55
Processor:CORE I7
Processor Brand:Intel
Processor Number:I7-740QM
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