Best Notebooks - DVD-RAM CD / DVD Type, Intel Graphics Media Accelerator (GMA) 950 Graphic Processor, Integrated Wireless LAN Networking Type, 15 to 15.5 in. Display Size, 1 x SD Card Slot Expandability

'Dell goes full-throttle with its latest XPS notebook, the M1730, which packs an Intel Core 2 Extreme X7900 processor, dual Nvidia graphics processors in an SLI configuration, and Ageia's PhysX controller, which theoretically makes games look more realistic than before.'

'new 17-inch high-performance gaming notebook'

'It's the first laptop ever to use a dedicated Ageia PhysX processing unit alongside two separate high-end graphics cards.'

'Dell goes full-throttle with its latest XPS notebook, the M1730, which packs an Intel Core 2 Extreme X7900 processor, dual Nvidia graphics processors in an SLI configuration, and Ageia's PhysX controller, which theoretically makes games look more realistic than before.'

'new 17-inch high-performance gaming notebook'

'It's the first laptop ever to use a dedicated Ageia PhysX processing unit alongside two separate high-end graphics cards.'

'company's newest and lightest notebook'

'company's newest and lightest notebook'

'6-pound, general-purpose notebook computer'

'midrange Toshiba Satellite A205-S4617 model laptop'

'It's the kind of attention-getting exterior that's more visually appealing than laptops with magnesium alloy exteriors.'

'an awesome laptop.'

'Nice price'

'The company has also built a reputation for being first out of the gate with the latest notebook technology and that's never been more true than right now.'

'the 3Dmark05 score of 4,380 indicates this Acer notebook will still be able to cope with the majority of games.'

'Battery life wasn't mind-blowing, but the 3:47 (hrs:min) score on our MobileMark 2005 tests was respectable.'

'The TravelMate 8204WLMi definitely feels swift in use and much like a desktop system equipped with a dual -ore chip, you can run a plethora of tasks simultaneously with no discernible slowdown.'

'excellent operating system'

'Also, this notebook has 128MB of video RAM, which is more favorable than some similarly priced notebooks.'