Costco has a nice offer on a Dell Studio 15 Laptop Core i5-430M 2.26GHz 1GB ATI HD 5470 Graphics for $999.99!

9-cell Battery
Wireless-N

Processor & Memory:

• Intel® Core™ i5-430M Processor at 2.26GHz
• 6GB DDR3 SDRAM – 1066MHz

Drives:

• 500GB 7200RPM SATA Hard Drive
• 8X DVD±RW Dual Layer Drive

Graphics & Video:

• 15.6″ High Definition (720p) LED Display with TrueLife and Camera (1366×768)
• 1GB ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5470 Graphics

Communications:

• Dell Wireless 1520 802.11N Half Mini Card
• Integrated Webcam

Audio:

• Integrated High Definition Audio 2.2

I/O Ports & Slots:

• 2 - USB 2.0
• 15-pin VGA Connector
• HDMI Connector
• RJ-45 (LAN)
• AC Adapter Connector
• Audio Jacks (1 line-in, 2 line-out, 1 Mic-in)
• 34mm ExpressCard Slot
• USB/eSATA Combination Port
• IEEE 1394 Firewire Port

Productivity Software:

• Microsoft® Office Starter (reduced functionality versions of Word and Excel; not the full version of Microsoft® Office 2010)
• Access the full Office 2010 experience when you purchase a Product Key Card.  The Product Key Card is a single license card that contains a 25-character code to activate full-featured Office 2010 software on youe new PC.  To purchase Click Here

Operating System:

• Microsoft® Windows 7 Home Premium (64-bit)

Additional Software:

• McAfee Pearl – 6 month
• Cyberlink PowerDVD 8.3 Playback
• Adobe Acrobat Reader

Power Supply:

• 9-cell Battery

Additional Information:

• Dimensions: W 14.6″ x D 10.0″ x H 1.0″ front – 1.5″ back
• Weight (Approximately): 5.54 lbs