Pros
- Good keyboard and touchpad
- Elegant, minimalist chassis design
Cons
- Built-in speaker sound quality is disappointing
- Limited number of ports; no wired ethernet
At A Glance
Vizio ships a sleek, gorgeous looking laptop that performs well, with an emphasis on usability over features.
Manufacturer’s Description
The Ultra-Lightweight Road Warrior: The VIZIO Thin + Light packs uncompromising entertainment and computing performance into an elegantly ultra-slim unibody design that stands up to life on the road.
The Specs
| Pricing | |
|---|---|
| UPC Code | 845226020124 |
| Processor | |
| Processor type | Intel Core i7 |
| Processor speed | 1900.0 MHz |
| Cache size | 4.0 KB |
| Bus speed | 100.0 MHz |
| Processor count | 4 |
| Memory | |
| Memory size | 4000.0 MB |
| Memory type | DDR3 |
| Memory speed | 1333.0 MHz |
| Memory max | 4.0 GB |
| Display | |
| Display size | 14.0 inches |
| Display type | Glossy LCD with LED Backlight |
| Resolution | 1600 x 900 pixels |
| Storage | |
| Drives included | 1.0 |
| Drive size | 256.0 GB |
| Drive type | Solid-State Drive |
| Battery | |
| Vendor Rated Battery life | 7.0 hours |
| Ports and Connections | |
| Available Interfaces | Bluetooth |
| Firewire | 0 |
| Wireless connection | 802.11 n |
| Video Interfaces | HDMI |
| Dimensions | |
| Width | 13.3 inches |
| Depth | 9.2 inches |
| Height | 0.67 inches |
| Weight | 3.39 pounds |
| Weight with Accessories | 4.25 pounds |
| Sound | |
| Speakers | Stereo |
| Included Software | |
| Operating System | Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium |
| Other Features | |
| Devices |
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| Input devices | Touchpad (multitouch) |
| Warranty | |
| Warranty information | 1 Year |
Performance
| Overall Performance | |
|---|---|
| Worldbench Score | 158.0 |
| Worldbench Version | 7 |
| Battery | |
|---|---|
| Battery Life | 5:17 (hh:mm) |
| Start Up | |
|---|---|
| Start Up | 16.5 seconds (lower is better) |
| Office Productivity | |
|---|---|
| PCMark 7 Productivity Suite | 4074.0 score (higher is better) |
| Web Browsing | |
|---|---|
| Web Performance | 12.1 Frames per second (higher is better) |
| Storage Performance | |
|---|---|
| File Compression | 485.6 seconds (lower is better) |
| Hard Drive File Operations | 100.8 seconds (lower is better) |
| Content Creation | |
|---|---|
| Image Editing | 206.2 seconds (lower is better) |
| Video Encoding | 191.0 seconds (lower is better) |
| Audio Encoding | 136.6 seconds (lower is better) |
| Power Usage | |
|---|---|
| WorldBench Green Score | 87.0 |
| Working power usage | 2.4 Watt hours |
| Idle power usage | 10.5 Watts |
| Gaming | |
|---|---|
| Gaming Score | 72.0 |
| Crysis 2, High Quality, 1366x768 | 11.8 Frames per second (higher is better) |
| Crysis 2, High Quality, 800x600 | 18.8 Frames per second (higher is better) |
| Crysis 2, Low Quality, 1366x768 | 15.8 Frames per second (higher is better) |
| Crysis 2, Low Quality, 800x600 | 26.8 Frames per second (higher is better) |
| Dirt 3, High Quality, 1366x768 | 19.1 Frames per second (higher is better) |
| Dirt 3, High Quality, 800x600 | 25.2 Frames per second (higher is better) |
| Dirt 3, Low Quality, 1366x768 | 36.7 Frames per second (higher is better) |
| Dirt 3, Low Quality, 800x600 | 48.0 Frames per second (higher is better) |
