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The Aspire 6930G-6723, is out to make amends to those who couldn't get their hands on the last one. Like the previous version, the 6930G brings with it a Blu-ray reader at an unprecedented price and improved 3D game play with an updated Nvidia graphics card. A rich feature set makes it suitable for home theater enthusiasts. Because of these features—and the fact that you can actually buy one today (at TigerDirect.com, for $1,020), the 6930G receives the Editor's Choice for value notebooks.

• Price as Tested: $1,020.00 Street
• Type: Gaming, General Purpose, Media, Value
• Operating System: Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium
• Processor Name: Intel Core 2 Duo T5800
• Processor Speed: 2 GHz
• RAM: 4 GB
• Weight: 7.2 lb
• Screen Size: 16 inches
• Screen Size Type: widescreen
• Graphics Card: nVidia GeForce 9600M GS
• Storage Capacity: 320 GB
• Networking Options: 802.11n
• Primary Optical Drive: DVD+/-RW DL with Blu-Ray