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Sony's late 2011 update to the VAIO Y brought with it a slight processor speed bump. Other than the small performance increase, the netbook remained the same as its predecessor.

Description

  • Status: Available
  • Availability date: 10/2011
  • Price at launch: $499.99

Availability

  • Alias: VPC-YB3, VPCYB3, VPCYB33KX/B

Also Known As...

  • Laptop type: Netbook
  • Width: 11.42 inches
  • Depth: 7.99 inches
  • Thickness: 1.25 inches
  • Weight: 3.23 pounds
  • Color: Black, Pink / Silver / Black, SIlver / Black

Hardware

  • Operating system: Windows 7

Software

  • Screen size (diagonal): 11.6 inches
  • Backlight: LED
  • Resolution (X): 1366 px
  • Resolution (Y): 768 px

Display (base)

  • Type: Chiclet
  • Backlit: No
  • Number pad: No

Keyboard

  • Type(s): Trackpad
  • Multitouch: Yes

Mouse

  • CPU brand: AMD
  • CPU family: Brazos
  • Model: E-450
  • Cores: 2
  • Clockspeed: 1.65 GHz

Processor (base)

  • Graphics type: Integrated
  • Integrated GPU brand: AMD
  • Integrated GPU model: Radeon HD 6310

GPU (base)

  • Base RAM size: 2 GB
  • RAM type: DDR3
  • Base RAM speed: 1066 MHz

Memory

  • Options: HDD (5400RPM)
  • Base drive type: HDD (5400RPM)
  • Base drive capacity: 320 GB
  • Card reader: Yes
  • Card reader support: SD, Memory Stick Duo

Storage

  • Speakers: 2

Audio

  • USB: 3
  • Ethernet: 1
  • Ethernet type: 10/100/1000 (Gigabit)
  • VGA: 1
  • HDMI: 1
  • 3.5mm headphone: 1
  • 3.5mm line-in / microphone: 1

Port options

  • Wi-Fi: Yes
  • Wi-Fi options: 802.11n, 802.11g, 802.11b
  • Bluetooth: Yes
  • Bluetooth version: 2.1 + EDR

Connectivity

  • Size: 3500 mAh
  • Chemistry: Lithium Ion (Li-Ion)
  • Removable: Yes
  • Quoted time: 5.25 hr

Battery

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