If you're looking for a high end "media" laptop with all the bells and whistles, Dell has a a nice offering with a loaded Studio 15. It'll set you back $1099 after you apply coupon code ZB0D0P167J7PL1.

Studio 15 15" Laptop with P8400, 3GB RAM, Blu-Ray for $1099

• Intel Core 2 Duo P8400 (2.20GHz/1066Mhz FSB/3MB cache)
• Windows Vista Home Premium Edition SP1
• Microsoft Works
• Bright, glossy widescreen 15.4 WLED display (1280x800)
• 3GB Shared Dual Channel DDR2 at 800MHz
• Size: 320GB SATA Hard Drive (5400RPM)
• 6X Slot Load Bluray (BD) Combo Drive (BD Read Only) / Dual Layer DVD+/-R Drive)
• Intel WiFi Link 5100 802.11agn Half Mini-Card
• 56 Whr Lithium Ion Battery (6 cell)
• High Definition Audio 2.0
• Integrated 2.0M Pixel Webcam
• Back-lit Keyboard

It can't be called a budget laptop, but it's a good value considering you get a Centrino 2 laptop with 3GB RAM, a Blu-ray drive, LED-backlit display and discrete graphics. Upgrade wise, a 9-cell battery upgrade will cost $50, and the 1920x1200 screen upgrade is $200. Shipping is free.

There's also a Studio Mini desktop available on the same page. It features a quad core Q6600 processor, Blu-ray drive, 6GB RAM, 24" LCD, HD 3450, and 640GB hard drive for $1099.

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