I had an extra 1200 dollars laying around from mowing lawns ( good gig - i make about 100 dollars a week ) , and
I got me a laptop.
Check it out.
ASUS G Series G50VT-X6 NoteBook
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16834220483CPU: Intel Core 2 Duo P8700 2.53G
RAM: 4GB DDR2
GFX Card: NVIDIA GeForce 9800M GS 512MB
HDD: 320GB 7200RPM
Plays Crysis Med-High Settings at 60FPS !
yay.