Best desktop replacement laptops
Origin EON17-S (Intel Core i7-3920XM)
First out of the gate with the latest quad-core Intel CPUs, Origin is one of the few high-end boutique gaming PC makers that really pays attention to laptops.
Price: $3,499.00 (check prices)
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Alienware M18x Intel Core i7 2630QM 2.0GHz (2.8GHz w/Turbo Boost, 6MB Cache)
Alienware again pushes the boundaries of laptop performance (and price) with high-end parts and a great-for-gaming 18-inch screen.
As shown: $1,999.00
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Toshiba Qosmio X775-3DV78 3D Laptop
Those in the market to spend more than $1,000 and get a 3D-enabled, Blu-ray-equipped laptop with plenty of horsepower for games should strongly consider Toshiba's latest high-end Qosmio. It's not cheap or portable by any means, but it's certainly powerful.
As shown: $1,899.99
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Asus G74SX-A2 (Core i7-2630QM 2GHz)
Asus has built a very nice sideline over the years with its gaming laptops, including the G74SX, which is a strong, if expensive, quad-core rig that works fine, but looks like it should cost less.
As Reviewed: $2,099.00
Similar Model Starting at: $1899.00
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