ASUS Intel Core i7 Quad 1.73GHz 16" LED Laptop

TigerDirect.com offers the 7.9-lb. ASUS Intel Core i7 1.73GHz 15.6" LED-Backlit Widescreen Notebook, model no. G53JW-XT1, for $1,299.99. Pay via Google Checkout to cut it to $1,294.99. With $9.60 for shipping, that's $55 under last month's mention, which didn't include Blu-ray, and the lowest total price we could find. Features include an Intel Core i7-740QM quad-core processor, 15.6" 1366x768 LED-backlit widescreen LCD, 6GB of DDR3 RAM, 500GB 7200rpm hard drive, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460M graphics, Blu-ray reader / DVD burner, 802.11n wireless, Gigabit Ethernet, one USB 3.0 port, one HDMI output, 8-in-1 media card reader, 2-megapixel integrated camera, 8-cell battery, and Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit.