30% weight reduction, rich expansion, 4K IPS display: VAIO releases new SX14 business notebook from $ 1,199

In addition to the new SX12, which weighs only 890 grams, VAIO also released a new SX14 notebook, which is also thin and light, and has a wealth of expansions. The 10th generation Comet Lake processor has also been upgraded. , Is a business office tool for high-end people.

The new SX14 and SX12 use the same design and materials. There are four color options: black, brown, silver and red. The body is made of metal aluminum alloy, the shell is anodized and sandblasted, and the palm rest is brushed. The texture is still the same. . The new SX14 is also thin and light, with a body thickness of 14.9mm and a weight of only 1.06 kg. Although it is still heavier than the SX12, it is about 30% lighter than the old model, but it is rare for a 14-inch business notebook.

In terms of configuration, it is equipped with Intel's 10th generation Comet Lake processor. There are currently four known configurations. The minimum configuration is equipped with a Core i5-10210U processor + 8GB LPDDR3 memory + 256GB PCIe SSD, only 1080p IPS screen; the next lowest configuration upgrade The Core i7-10710U and 16GB LPDDR3 memory are also 256GB PCIe SSD and 1080p IPS screen; the mid-range is equipped with i7-10710U + 16GB LPDDR3 memory + 512GB PCIe SSD solid state hard disk. The biggest highlight is the upgrade of 14-inch 4K IPS screen; and the most The top configuration upgrades the 1TB PCIe SSD on the basis of the middle configuration, and also uses a 4K IPS screen. Key specifications such as the specific color gamut have not been disclosed. Those who have a need for image quality recommend starting from the middle configuration.

In other respects, the palmrest has integrated fingerprint recognition in the upper right corner, a high-definition infrared camera on the top (supports Win Hello), a sturdy and durable hinge for the screen and the body, and a "small heel" design. When the screen is unfolded, the body will Lift up naturally, improve the comfort of the keyboard and help the ventilation and heat dissipation at the bottom of the fuselage.

As a business notebook, the SX14 is also very extended on both sides, including: 1 USB 3.1 Type-C, 3 USB Type-A, HDMI, standard size VGA, wired Gigabit LAN, 3.5mm headset jack and SD card reader. . It is worth mentioning that this machine can be powered by the old round AC adapter interface, and it can also be powered by USB PD. Even USB Type-A also supports 5V input. In terms of battery life, the low-, low-, and mid-range battery can last about 12 hours, and the top battery can last up to 11 hours and 30 minutes.

It is reported that the new SX14 will be on the market soon. It is currently available on the official website. It is worth mentioning that red is a limited edition, only the top match, the price is $ 200 more expensive than the high with $ 2299, interested friends can pay attention.