Pros

  • Beautiful 24-inch multi-touch display
  • Blu-ray reader/writer

Cons

  • No eSATA port for external hard drives
  • Pricey

At A Glance

Sony's 24-inch all-in-one remains king of the All-in-One hill, delivering strong performance, a Blu-ray burner, and lots of ports. But it's not cheap.

Manufacturer’s Description

Enjoy the powerful performance of an Intel Core 2 Quad Q8400S processor with 6GB of pre-installed system memory. The VAIO L117FX/B All-in-One Desktop comes pre-installed with Genuine Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium.

The Specs

Pricing
Part Number VPCL117FXB
Processor
Processor type Intel Core 2 Quad
Processor speed 2.67 MHz
Cache size 2.048 KB
Bus speed 1333.0 MHz
Processor count 1
Memory
Memory size 6144.0 MB
Memory type DDR2
Display
Display size 24.0 inches
Resolution 1680 x 1050 pixels
Graphics
Graphics Type Motherboard
Number of Graphic Cards included 1
Video Bus Integrated
Storage
Drive size 1000.0 GB
Other storage
  • Memory Stick
  • SD Card
Expansion slots
Number of PCI-Express 2.0 x16 slots 0.0
Number of PCI-Express x16 slots 0.0
Open PCI Express X16 Slots 0.0
Number of PCI-Express x8 slots 0.0
Number of PCI-Express x4 slots 0.0
Number of PCI-Express x1 slots 0.0
Number of PCI slots 0.0
Open PCI Express X1 Slots 0.0
AGP slots 0.0
Number of PCI-Express Slots 0.0
Ports and Connections
Available Interfaces
  • Audio - Digital Optical
  • Audio - RCA Digital Coax (S/PDIF)
  • Coaxial (RF)
  • Composite Video
  • Ethernet - RJ45
  • FireWire Port (rear)
  • USB - Universal Serial Bus (front) (x2)
  • USB - Universal Serial Bus (rear) (x3)
Ethernet Type
  • Ethernet (10/100/1000 Mbps)
  • Wireless Ethernet - 540 Mbps IEEE802.11n
Slots
  • Memory Stick Duo
  • Memory Stick PRO Duo
  • SD Card
  • SDHC Card
Motherboard
Motherboard Manufacturer Sony
Optical Drive
Optical Drive Type BD-RE
Included Drives 1
optical_drive_1 Matshita BD-MLT UJ230AS
optical_model_1 Matshita BD-MLT UJ230AS
Sound
Audio Codec Integrated Audio
Storage Media
SD card Yes
Memory stick Memory Stick
Included Software
Operating System Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium
Other Features
Devices
  • Built-In Webcam
  • Keyboard
  • Microphone
  • Remote Control
  • TV Tuner
Case
Chassis style All-in-one
Internal Drive Bays 0
3.5 Inch External Bays 0
5.25 Inch External Bays 0
External Drive Bays 1
3.5 Inch Internal Bays 0
5.25 Inch Internal Bays 0
Chassis Color Black

Performance

Overall Rating
WorldBench 6 Score 105
Office Productivity
Web Browsing 348  seconds (lower is better)
Office Suite Use 374  seconds (lower is better)
File Compression 207  seconds (lower is better)
Multitasking 385
Content Creation
Image Editing 397  seconds (lower is better)
GPU Graphics Rendering 364  seconds (lower is better)
CPU Graphics Rendering 347  seconds (lower is better)
Video Encoding 215  seconds (lower is better)
DVD Burning 272  seconds (lower is better)
Video Editing 213  seconds (lower is better)
Gaming
Unreal Tournament 3 Medium 1024x768 89.2  Frames per second (higher is better)
Unreal Tournament 3 Medium 1680x1050 50.6  Frames per second (higher is better)
Unreal Tournament 3 Highest 1024x768 69.4  Frames per second (higher is better)
Unreal Tournament 3 Highest 1680x1050 41.4  Frames per second (higher is better)
Enemy Territory Quake Wars High 1680x1050 31.3  Frames per second (higher is better)
Enemy Territory Quake Wars High 1024x768 62.5  Frames per second (higher is better)
Enemy Territory Quake Wars Normal 1680x1050 55.7  Frames per second (higher is better)
Enemy Territory Quake Wars Normal 1024x768 65.8  Frames per second (higher is better)