Gateway Unveils P-6301, P-6822 17″ Notebooks

Gateway, Inc. today unveiled the P-6301 and P-6822 17-inch entertainment notebook PCs, which will be sold through retail stores this holiday season.

Priced at $799.99, the Gateway P-6301 laptop features the Intel Pentium Dual Core T2310 processor at 1.46GHz, the GL960 chipset, and a 160GB 5400rpm hard drive, while the $949.99 P-6822 comes with the GM965 chipset, paired with one of Intel Core 2 Duo processors, and a 250GB 5400rpm HDD. Both notebooks feature 1GB of system memory, a DVD burner, and the integrated Intel Graphics Media Accelerator X3100, managing a 17″ widescreen 1440-by-900 display.

According to the press release, the P-6301 and P-6822 have wireless LAN connection, three USB ports, and a 5-in-1 media card reader, while the P-6822 additionaly incorporates an HDMI connector, and an 1.3-megapixel web camera.

These P-Series multimedia laptops weigh 8.34 pounds with a standard six-cell battery and come with Windows Vista Home Premium preinstalled.

The Gateway P-6301 and Gateway P-6822 are expected to become available through major retailers on October 14th.

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