The Gateway P-6831FX, the company’s new 17-inch gaming laptop which features the Nvidia GeForce 8800M GTS video card, is now available for purchase.
Customers can order the P-6831FX for $1,349.99 through Best Buy. This notebook, which is a part of the new P-Series FX Edition line, features the Intel Core 2 Duo T5450 processor at 1.67GHz, 3GB of DDR2 system memory, a 250GB hard drive, and a DVD burner. The GeForce 8800M GTS high end GPU in the Gateway P-6831FX has 512MB of discrete GDDR3 video memory and manages a 17″ 1280-by-800 display.
The P-6831FX also includes a built-in 1.3-megapixel web camera, the Intel Wireless Wi-Fi Link 4965 802.11a/g/n network connection, a Bluetooth module, Gigabit Ethernet LAN, and a 56k modem.
Regarding ports and slots, there are an HDMI output, an eSATA port, three USBs, an ExpressCard slot, a 5-in-1 media card reader, and a FireWire connector.
This 8.3-pound gaming notebook has the FX premium design with “aircraft-grade aluminum case and high-impact composite finish”.
The Gateway P-6831FX runs Windows Vista Home Premium operating system.
Gateway earlier announced its other P-Series FX laptops will be available later this month through the PC maker’s direct channels.
