Toshiba Qosmio G45-AV680 Digital Entertainment Notebook PC
Toshiba's new Qosmio G45-AV680 digital entertainment notebook is the latest in the company's impressive Qosmio line, combining powerful functions, multimedia capabilities, and even a HD DVD-R optical drive. It can burn up to 30 GB of data, including home-videos, photo albums and music libraries onto a single HD DVD recordable disc, and is said to play HD DVD movies at a resolution six times sharper than your average DVD! Along with a nice modern design, the Qosmio G45-AV680 rocks Intel Centrino Duo processor technology with the Intel GM965 chipset, 1GB Intel Turbo Memory which assures system performance, advanced video processing with NVIDIA’s new GeForce 8600M GT with 512MB of VRAM graphics, and dual 160GB HDDs. Intel's new Wireless Wi-Fi Link 4965AGN supports wireless 802.11a/g as well as the new draft “n."
The Qosmio G45-AV680 has a 17" diagonal (WUXGA) Ultimate TruBrite display that supports 1080p Full HD with 1920x1200 resolution, and it has audio covered with four high-fidelity Harman Kardon Bass Reflex speakers and subwoofer, plus 5.1 surround sound using Dolby Home Theater digital audio with the integrated 1-bit digital amplifier. Additional goodies include a Fingerprint Reader, High Definition TV Tuner, and HDMI connector, and a built-in Webcam and microphone. This multimedia powerhouse laptop is priced at $3,199.99, and well worth a look.