iBUYPOWER is giving away two NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 Video Cards on Facebook

El Monte, CA – July12, 2010 – iBUYPOWER, a leading innovator in gaming PCs, is excited to announce its first 3D Gaming Notebook – Battalion 101 W860CU-3D. The company also announced the availability of two new desktop systems today, Paladin E370 and F860, both of which feature NVIDIA’s new GeForce GTX 460 graphics card.

The newest edition to the Battalion line of gaming notebooks will provide gamers with mobile 3D graphics while playing the more than 400 3D ready games, watching Blu-ray movies or streaming sporting events like the recently completed Word Cup in jaw dropping stereoscopic 3D. The Battalion 101 W860CU is powered by Intel’s Core i 520M mobile processor and features 4GB DDR3 memory, Blu-ray optical drive, NVIDIA GeForce GTX285M graphics card, 1366X768 Widescreen LCD TFT 120Hz 3D Vision-capable panel and NVIDIA’s 3D Vision Active Shutter Glasses.

“3D graphics are quickly becoming a staple of PC gaming,” said Darren Su, Executive Vice President of iBUYPOWER. “We are proud to offer both mobile and desktop 3D gaming options to our customers who have come to expect only the best from iBUYPOWER.”

Aimed at the mainstream gamer, the GeForce GTX 460, is the latest DirectX11 graphics card from NVIDIA and offers gamers the ideal convergence of performance and value. The iBUYPOWER Paladin E370 pairs the GTX 460 with a liquid cooled Intel Core i5 750 processor, 4G of DDR3 memory and a 500GB HDD in the aggressive, jet engine inspired PSI CycloneX gaming enclosure – all for only $834.

Like the new Battalion notebook, the Paladin F860 offers gamers a rich, fully immersive 3D gaming experience. The iBUYPOWER Paladin F860 is ready to do battle straight out of the box, armed with a full payload that includes a liquid cooled Intel Core i7 930 processor, 6GB of DDR3 memory, GeForce GTX 460 graphics card, a terabyte of storage space and NVIDIA’s 3D Vision Active Shutter Glasses. The F860 is housed in the NZXT Lexa Gaming case and starts at $1,849.

To celebrate the launch of the GeForce GTX 460 video cards, iBUYPOWER has teamed up with NVIDIA to give away two GeForce GTX 460 video cards. Join iBUYPOWER on Facebook for details: iBuyPower | Facebook.

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Both Paladin systems and the new Battalion 101 W860CU 3D Gaming Notebook are available now at Laptops | Ibuypower | Solar Energy System | Power Charger at Ibupower.com. All iBUYPOWER systems come standard with 1 year limited warranty and lifetime technical support.

About iBUYPOWER

iBUYPOWER Computer, an enterprise in association with American Future Technology Corporation (AFT), is one of the largest system builders in the PC gaming industry. Located in Los Angeles County, iBUYPOWER's mission is to provide a complete computing solution to meet the needs of the surrounding community and customers nationwide. Currently, the company's product lines include gaming desktops, gaming notebooks, workstations, media center PCs, peripherals and multimedia products. iBUYPOWER: Custom Gaming Computers and Gaming laptops.

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