Sneak Peek

The Sony SZ 56 notebook is quite similar to Sony SZ 58. Just like the SZ 58, SZ 56 notebook also has various ports and slots for different utilizations. The ports present here are USB Port, FireWire, Bluetooth and Digital Media Reader, but unlike SZ 58, SZ 56 also has an ExpressCard slot. ExpressCard is a hardware standard replacing CardBus PC cards, both developed by the PCMCIA. Sony SZ 56 also has in built speakers as well. These make the gaming experience on this laptop a nice one which is enhanced with Intel High Definition Audio.

Key Features

Sony SZ 56 comes has an LCD display of 13.3" with a maximum display resolution of 1280 x 800 pixels. The Clear Bright screen adds to its beauty. The notebook also has an Integrated Video Display Card which has a shared memory of 251 MB. Sony SZ 56 sports an internal modem which has the speed of 56 Kbps. It is also incorporated with Wi-Fi which is 802.11a/b/g.

It is also incorporated with an in-built camera. It is supported by Li Ion battery which lasts for 7 hours. Hence the time span of your work increases. The best thing to be noticed over here is that the notebook has a Fingerprint reader for security. No one can operate your laptop without it being turned on by you. As a consequence, all your important and confidential data is safe and secure with your Sony SZ 56.

Core Information

The memory of the Sony SZ 56 is the process Cache Memory which is 4096 KB, which is again similar to that of SZ 58. This form of memory can be considered as a mediator between the main physical RAM and the CPU. The cache makes any data regularly used by CPU instantly obtainable. If the required information is not located in the collection, a fetch is made from the main memory. This enhances the speed of your work. Consequently, you work more in less time.

Sony SZ 56 has a 0.3 megapixels in built camera. The picture quality is not so good. But it is not the one that can be criticized as well.

Design

The front side bus of the Notebooks are 667. The bus is the main highway for data in a PC. It connects the processor, chip set, DRAM, and AGP socket. The process speed of Sony SZ 56 is 2200 MHz, which again differs from that of SZ 58 whose process speed id 2400. The standard memory of RAM is 1024 MB. The built-in Hard Disk Drive's capacity is up-to 120 GB. You won't find a CD ROM Drive, DVD Drive and Combo Drive. However, Sony SZ 56 has a DVD Writer Drive.

Conclusion

The operating system used in Sony SZ 56 is Windows Vista Business Edition. As a result, it is ideal for official purposes. The video card is manufactured by NVIDIA GeForce 8400M GS, which is integrated.

Author: Pooja Lapasia