Gateway to announce new gaming notebook

Gateway_fx_gaming_notebookGateway will be announcing later today a new notebook line aimed squarely at gaming aficionados.  The new P-Series FX Edition notebooks will feature nVidia GeForce 8800M GTS 512MB GDDR3 graphics and a 17-inch display for that gaming goodness.  From the press release:

Delivering an impressively fast mobile gaming experience, the Gateway P-Series FX Edition utilizes the NVIDIA® GeForce® 8800M GTS graphics solution with 512MB of GDDR3 discrete video memory with DirectX™ 10 support to deliver outstanding performance typically found only on high-end desktop PCs. The new notebooks boast advanced performance technology. Most models come with an Intel® Core 2 Duo™ processor with Intel Centrino™ Mobile Technology. Gateway will sell its high-end configuration, the P-171XL FX Edition, direct to consumers with the latest in mobile PC processing – the Intel Mobile Extreme X7900 processor – which can be overclocked for even greater responsiveness. This model also features a HD-DVD drive (DVD-RW).

The new P-Series FX Edition notebook line has a large and vibrant 17-inch widescreen display, available either in WXGA+ (1440×900) or WUXGA (1920×1200) resolutions, depending on the model. The impressive display delivers stunning visuals on everything from productivity applications and digital media hobbies to ultra-realistic gaming.

In addition to being the ideal PC for gaming and digital media enthusiasts, the P-Series FX Edition also has the features needed for those in the arts, graphics, design and engineering fields, as well as those in financial industries such as accounting and economics. The notebook’s large widescreen size and advanced graphics and processing technology make it the optimal notebook for viewing large and complex documents, digital renderings, graphics, drafting, schematics, video and spreadsheets. Further enhancing productivity, the notebook’s widescreen design also makes room for a full-sized keyboard with a dedicated numeric keypad, so number entry is quick and easy.

The new gaming notebooks are available from Gateway and will also be available in Best Buy stores.

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