Designed with the executive in mind, the VAIO VGN-Z590UAB notebook is built business rugged. Wrapped in carbon fiber, featuring a stunning 13.1" scratch-resistant XBRITE-DuraView LCD display and weighing in at an unbelievable 3.31 pounds, this notebook is designed to withstand the rigors of the road. To complement the durability, this mobile workstation is backed by powerful yet efficient Intel Centrino 2 processor technology and a hybrid graphics system that lets you select your graphics performance on the fly, with no rebooting necessary. The Z also comes with advanced security features to protect your important data and an HDMI output to showcase your content.

Powerful Mobile Performance
Intel Core 2 Duo P9500 processor (2.53GHz) with Intel Centrino 2 processor technology the latest chipset from Intel. The VAIO Z notebook comes pre-installed with Genuine Microsoft Windows Vista Ultimate with Service Pack 1. Uncompromising elegance weaved into a 3.4 lb go-anywhere package. XBRITE-DuraView LCD technology with LED backlight for a brighter, crisper, tougher display.

Wireless Freedom
Built-in Wireless-N technology offers a boost in wireless connection speed and range. Integrated Sprint Mobile Broadband technology for blazing-fast wireless access beyond LAN networks and hotspots. Extend the reach of your Z notebook with Stereo A2DP Bluetooth technology that is ideal for advanced wireless communication and streaming uncompromised CD-quality stereo music to Bluetooth technology enabled speakers or headphones.

Endless Features
Hybrid graphics system lets you set graphics performance on the fly no reboot necessary. An HDMI output delivers video and audio to external sources via a single cable so you can enjoy HD entertainment on your compatible big screen TV without a myriad of extra cables (HDMI cable sold separately). A built-in biometric fingerprint scanner makes authentication and secure access quick and easy you only need your fingerprint. An integrated Trusted Platform Module (TPM) TCG Ver.1.2 compliant chip enhances security by allowing you to control access on a specific client/user basis.

Environmentally Engineered Features
Energy-efficient 25 watt Intel Centrino 2 processor offers all the performance at lower power consumption. By using a mercury-free backlit LCD display, the VAIO Z keeps one less chemical out of both your home and the landfills. The Z notebook is ENERGY STAR qualified, which means that it uses less power and reduces greenhouse gas emissions by meeting strict efficiency guidelines set by the Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of Energy. The VAIO Z notebook holds an environmental rating of Silver from EPEAT.