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| Product | Sony Vaio T13 Ultrabook (touch screen) | Toshiba Satellite U845t | Acer Aspire M5-481PT-6488 |
| Price | $1,199.99 | $799.99 | $619.99 to $719.99 |
| CNET editors' rating | 3.5 stars | 4 stars | 4 stars |
| Average user rating | 0 stars | 2.5 stars | 3 stars |
| Release date | Info unavailable | Info unavailable | Info unavailable |
| Bottom line | If you like the idea of having a touch screen on your
Windows 8 laptop, the Sony Vaio T13 Touch isn't a bad way to go. | While it's not going to dazzle anyone, the Toshiba Satellite U845T is a great example of exactly how much laptop $799 should buy in 2013. | Considering the total package of features and price, the Acer Aspire M5 feels like a safe bet if you want an all-encompassing
Windows 8 laptop with touch that won't cost a fortune. |
| Product Description | VAIO T - 13.3 in - 3rd Gen Core i5 3317U - Microsoft Windows 8 - 6 GB RAM - 500 GB + 32 GB SSD Sony VAIO T Series HDD | - 14 in - 3rd Gen Core i5 - Microsoft Windows 8 - 6 GB RAM - 128 GB SSD Toshiba Satellite U845t-S4165 i5-3337U | Acer Aspire - 14 in - 3rd Gen Core i5 3317UB - Microsoft Windows 8 - 6 GB RAM - 500 GB |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 | 1 | Info unavailable |
| System Type | Ultrabook | Ultrabook | Info unavailable |
| Dimensions (WxDxH) | 12.7 in x 8.9 in x 0.75 in | 13.5 in x 9.1 in x 0.8 in | 13.39 in x 9.65 in x 0.81 in |
| Weight | 3.8 lbs | 3.8 lbs | 4.63 lbs |
| Operating System | Microsoft Windows 8 | Microsoft Windows 8 | Microsoft Windows 8 |
| Processor | Intel 3rd Gen Core i5 3317U / 1.7 GHz 3 ( 2.6 GHz ) / 3 MB Cache | Intel 3rd Gen Core i5 3 i5-3337U / 1.8 GHz ( 2.7 GHz ) / 3 MB Cache | Intel 3rd Gen Core i5 3317UB |
| Memory | 6 GB DDR3 SDRAM | 6 GB DDR3 SDRAM | 6 GB |
| Storage | 500 GB / 5400 rpm + 32 GB SSD Solid State Drive HDD + 32 GB SSD cache | 128 GB SSD | 500 GB |
| Optical Drive | None | None | Info unavailable |
| Display | 13.3 in LED backlight Yes 1366 x 768 / HD | 14 in 1366 x 768 LED backlight Yes TruBrite / HD | 14 in |
| Graphics | Intel HD Graphics 4000 | Intel HD Graphics 4000 | Info unavailable |
| Software Included | VAIO Care ArtRage Studio Microsoft Office 2010 Starter Symantec Validation and ID Protection Service (VIP) Windows Defender Sony PlayMemories Home Kaspersky Internet Security (30 days subscription) | Toshiba Password Utility Toshiba Recovery Media Creator Toshiba Recovery DiskCreator Toshiba Service Station Skydrive Desktop Toshiba Resolution+ SRS Premium Sound 3D Adobe Flash Player Norton Online Backup (30 days trial) Toshiba PC Health Monitor Toshiba HDD Protection Intel Wireless Display Technology 3.0 Windows Live Movie Maker Toshiba Eco Utility WildTangent Game Console Origin Windows Live Essentials Toshiba Sleep Utility Toshiba App Place Toshiba Book Place Microsoft Internet Explorer 10 Norton PC Checkup Microsoft Office 365 (30 days trial) Norton Internet Security (30 days subscription) Toshiba Media Player Norton Anti-Theft (30 days trial) Toshiba Maintenance Utility Windows Live Photo Gallery | Info unavailable |
| Networking | Bluetooth 802.11 b/g/n , Gigabit Ethernet , None | 802.11n , 10/100 Ethernet , None | Info unavailable |
| Battery | up to 5.5 hour(s) | 6-cell - up to 6.25 hour(s) | Info unavailable |
| Full specifications | Full specifications | Full specifications | Full specifications |
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