Toshiba's Portege R830 is a serious notebook with a high matching price tag. It has a magnesium alloy case and a window in the lid to let uninterrupted WI-FI signals through. It has a USB 3, Active Management Technology, HDMI embedded 3G and a three year warranty. It has a quiet, efficient cooling system, loads applications and boots fast for a laptop. It also has an 8 hour battery life.