Sony Vaio SVL-2411 Series

Overview

TechSpot Metascore

Based on 6 expert reviews

Excellent:

0
Good:

2
Average:

2
Bad:

2

Pros:

Useful and unique assortment of home entertainment features.
PC and TV work independently of one another.
Gorgeous 24-inch.

Cons:

Expensive.
Lesser CPU, GPU, and hard drive than the cheaper Asus.

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Last revision on November 21, 2014

Reviewers Liked

Useful and unique assortment of home entertainment features
PC and TV work independently of one another
Gorgeous 24-inch
Capacitive-touch display
Impressive 2.1 sound
Bountiful connectivity
Third-generation Intel Core processor
Blu-ray player
HDMI in and out
HDTV tuner with TV Mode
Decent sound
USB 3,0

Reviewers Didn't Like

Expensive
Lesser CPU, GPU, and hard drive than the cheaper Asus
Highlight features like gesture recognition and a Bravia video processing chip fall flat
Performance trails that of similarly priced AIOs
Cooling fan runs frequently
Faint grid of lines on screen
Integrated graphics
Only 30-day trial for Kaspersky Internet Security
No discrete graphics option at this price
Weak in performance tests

Expert reviews and ratings

Sony introduces a number of cool innovations with its latest generation of VAIO L-Series all-in-ones, but the company exacts a hefty premium from those who want the best the company has to offer. This model SVL24116FXB costs $200 more than the Asus...

By Maximum PC on November 27, 2012

Sony's premium VAIO L Series is a high-powered, entertainment-focused all-in-one PC. It's got a Core i7 CPU, oodles of hard drive space, and a Blu-ray drive for watching movies. The autostereoscopic 3D screen is a novelty which adds another dimension...

By Good Gear Guide on July 05, 2012

Sony promises some cutting edge media features on its new Vaio L-Series, but its tough to recommend when not all of them...

By cnet on June 08, 2012

If you are willing to trade some raw performance for versatility (and your living space is at a premium), the Sony VAIO L Series will be a good fit. This 24-inch all-in-one delivers a very capable PC and a fully functional stand-alone HDTV in a...

By Computer Shopper on June 04, 2012

The Sony VAIO L24 (SVL24114FXB) touch-screen, all-in-one desktop PC extends the VAIO L Series with a newer third-generation Intel Core processor and DX11 integrated graphics. It's a very good media consumption computer, but there may be better choices...

By PC Mag on June 04, 2012

This Sony VAIO L24 we reviewed today has both its pros and cons. For its category, it delivers good performance for a device meant for consumption of...

By evogadget.com on June 01, 2012

Esta All In One es ideal para un usuario exigente, que busque lo último en tecnología. Con el procesador i7 de tercera generación, los 8GB de memoria RAM y la tarjeta de gráficos NVIDIA vas a poder obtener lo mejor en videojuegos, películas y...

By Parentesis on August 29, 2012