Acer-owned Gateway has now begun to deliver a new offer in the P-Series FX Edition gaming laptop series, the P-7811FX. Based on an Centrino 2 platform, the new laptop is powered by a 2.26 GHz Core 2 Duo P8400 CPU, has 4GB of RAM, a 200GB hard drive and an Nvidia GeForce 9800M GTS graphics card with 512MB of dedicated memory. Also boasting a 17-inch LCD with a native resolution of 1920x1200 pixels, the P-7811FX has a 1.3 megapixel camera, a 5-in-1 memory card reader, a DVD writer and even HDMI 1.3a connectivity.

"The Gateway P-7811FX is a great choice for customers such as students and professionals who want a notebook that can handle all of their computing needs - from creating videos and playing games to tackling work, school and home projects," said Todd Titera, senior manager, notebook product management. "And while the new notebook is ideal for demanding gamers and enthusiasts who want the latest technology, its affordable price also makes it perfect for digital media hobbyists and casual PC game players."

The Gateway P-7811FX comes with Windows Vista Home Premium 64bit pre-installed and has a recommended price tag of $1,399.99.