Sony outs VAIO Pro 11 and VAIO Pro 13 ultrabooks

Sony recently announced two touch-capable, lightweight Ultrabooks made of carbon fibre and powered by a 4th Gen Intel Core processor, the VAIO Pro 11 and the VAIO Pro 13.

The VAIO Pro 11 sports an Uni-direction carbon fibre body with 11.6-inch Full HD touch screen display partnered with TRILUMINOS and X-Reality. It also has 4GB DDR3 RAM, up to 256GB SSD storage, Exmor R for PC webcam, backlit keyboards, Intel HD Graphics 4400, and NFC. Powering the device is an 4th Generation “Haswell” Intel Core i7-4500U CPU and up to 11 hours of battery life.

Sony VAIO Pro 11 specs:
Up to Intel Core i7-4500U with Intel® Turbo Boost
Windows 8 or Windows 8 Pro
Up to 4GB DDR3 1600MHz SDRAM
Up to 256GB SSD
11.6″ Full HD (1920×1080) touchscreen, 16:9 aspect ratio
Intel HD Graphics 4400
WLAN 802.11 a/b/g/n
Bluetooth 4.0 + H
USB 3.0 (x1)
USB 3.0 with USB charge (x1)
HDMI out
SD memory card slot
stereo speakers with ClearAudio+ mode
Front facing web camera with powered by ‘Exmor R for PC’
TCG ver1.2 Security chip (on Windows 8 Pro)
NFC
HDMI to VGA adapter
TCG ver1.2 Security chip (on Windows 8 Pro)
AC powered Ethernet to Wi-Fi Router
285 mm x 17.2 mm x 197 mm
0.87kg (with standard supplied battery)

Next is the VAIO Pro 13, like the VAIO Pro 11 it also has an Uni-directon carbone fibre body, but with a larger 13.3-inch Full HD touch screen display also partnered with TRILUMINOS and X-Reality. It has 8GB DDR3 RAM, up to 512GB SSD storage, Exmor R for PC webcam, backlit keyboards, Intel HD Graphics 4400, and NFC. Running under the hood is a 4th Gen Intel Core i7-4500U CPU and up to 8 hours of battery life.

Sony VAIO Pro 13 specs:
Up to Intel Core i7-4500U with Intel Turbo Boost
Windows 8 or Windows 8 Pro
Up to 8GB DDR3 1600MHz SDRAM
Up to 512GB SSD
13.3″ Full HD (1920×1080) touchscreen, 16:9 aspect ratio
Intel HD Graphics 4400
WLAN 802.11 a/b/g/n
Bluetooth 4.0 + H
USB 3.0 (x1)
USB 3.0 with USB charge (x1)
HDMI out
SD memory card slot
stereo speakers with ClearAudio+ mode
Front facing web camera with powered by ‘Exmor R for PC’
NFC
HDMI to VGA adapter
TCG ver1.2 Security chip (on Windows 8 Pro)
AC powered Ethernet to Wi-Fi Router
322 mm x 17.2 mm x 216 mm
1.06kg (with standard supplied battery)

The Sony VAIO Pro 11 and VAIO Pro 13 models are available beginning June 9th in Carbon Black and Carbon Silver for about $1,150 and $1,250.

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