Acer-owner cube and computer constructor, Gateway, has just revealed the newest addition to its P-series notebook line-up, the P-7808u FX Edition. Measuring 33-43 (H) x 400 (W) x 298 (D) mm and weighting in 4.11 kg, the laptop features a 17-inch LCD screen with a maximum resolution of 1440 x 900 pixels, illuminated multimedia keys, a brushed metal keyboard, and a synaptics touchpad with vertical scroll.

Spec wise, the P-7808u FX can brag with the 2.0 GHz Core 2 Quad Q9000 CPU, 4GB of RAM, a 500GB hard drive, a GeForce 9800M GTS with 1GB of dedicated memory, and more common things like a 5-in-1 card reader, a 1.3 megapixel camera, an ExpressCard slot, Gigabit Ethernet and WiFi, an 8x DVD writer, and two built-in speakers.

"The Gateway P-Series FX Edition has developed a huge fan base, as enthusiasts have experienced the value of these PCs and recommended them to others for their incredible combination of performance and features," said Ray Sawall, senior product marketing manager for Acer America. "The Gateway P-7808u FX can handle just about everything consumers want to do with their PCs today – intense gaming, uploading and editing video, creating multimedia projects for school and managing home finances. It is the ultimate notebook for enthusiasts and any consumer who wants unparalleled performance at an incredible value."

Offered with a one-year warranty, the P-7808u FX Edition is priced at $1,799.99 aka $1,800 bucks.