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Sony VGN-BX570B NotebookToday Sony announced the 17” Sony VGN-BX570B Notebook, it is designed to unite the performance of a desktop PC, with the portability of a notebook computer.

  • Intel® Pentium M Processor (2MB L2 Cache / 533MHz FSB)
  • Up to 240GB (120GB x 2) Serial ATA [5400rpm] HDD
  • Multi Function Bay with optional HDD or optical bay units
  • Built-in biometric fingerprint sensor
  • Built-in Bluetooth & 802.11b/g WLAN
  • Optional 17” WUXGA (1920 x 1200) or 17” WXGA+(1440 x 900) LCD with XBRITE™ Technology
  • Built-in Trusted Platform Module (TPM) TCG Ver. 1.1b
  • Built-in MOTION EYE™ built-in Camera

    Sony VGN-BX570B will be available at end of October, the price for it is unknown at the moment, the Sony's BX series starts at $1299.

  • Sony VGN-BX570B Notebook Specifications:

    LCD 17"* WUXGA LCD (1920 x 1200) with XBRITE™ Technology
    17"* WXGA+ LCD (1440 x 900) with XBRITE™ Technology
    Processor Intel® Pentium® M Processor 780 (2.26GHz1)
    Intel® Pentium® M Processor 760(2GHz1)
    Intel® Pentium® M Processor 740 (1.73GHz1)
    Intel® Celeron® M Processor 370 (1.50GHz1) 
    Front Side Bus Speed 533MHz
    (Intel® Pentium® M)

    400MHz
    (Intel® Celeron®)

    Chipset Intel® 915PM
    Intel® 915GM
    Hard Drive 40 GB2 (5400 rpm) SATA
    60 GB2 (5400 rpm) SATA
    80 GB2 (5400 rpm) SATA
    100 GB2 (5400 rpm) SATA
    120 GB2 (5400 rpm) SATA
    Memory 256 MB 533MHZ DDR2
    512 MB 533MHZ DDR2
    1 GB 533MHZ DDR2
    2 GB 533MHZ DDR2
    Wireless Intel® PRO/Wireless 220BG Network Connection (802.11b/g)3
    Integrated Bluetooth®10 Technology Ver 2.0
    Graphics Intel 915GM Integrated 128MB dynamically allocated shared video memory (Intel 915GM)
    ATI MOBILITY RADEON X700 PCI Express 128MB Dedicated Memory with HyperMemory12 Supporting up to 256MB (Intel 915PM)
    Optical Drive DVD+R Double Layer/DVD±RW Drive4
    CD-RW/DVD-ROM Drive
    Operating System Microsoft Windows XP Professional Service Pack 2
    Dimensions 15.8" x 1.65" - 1.72" x 11.7" 
    Camera Motion Eye 0.3M Built-In Camera Included
    Modem Integrated V.90 Modem with RJ-11 interface
    Sony VGN-BX570B Notebook