Looking fopr a desktop replacement

[woadraidr]

1) What is your budget?
<1200 CAD (1150 USD$)

2) What size notebook would you prefer?
d. Mainstream; 15" - 16" screen
e. Desktop Replacement; 17"+ screen

3) Where will you buying this notebook? You can select the flag of your country as an indicator.
Canada

4) Are there any brands that you prefer or any you really don't like?
Nope

5) Would you consider laptops that are refurbished/redistrubited?
Definitely

6) What are the primary tasks will you be performing with this notebook?
Gaming, I'm primarily interested in a desktop replacement laptop

7) Will you be taking the notebook with you to different places, leaving it on your desk or both?
both, I'm not worried about weight though

8) Will you be playing games on it; if so, which games or types of games?
Yes, AION, Empires totalwar, probably starcraft 2/diablo 3

9) How many hours of battery life do you need?
1+ would be nice but i really don't care much

10) Would you prefer to see the notebooks you're considering before purchasing it or buying a notebook on-line without seeing it is OK?
I;m fine buying online

11) What OS do you prefer? Windows (XP or Vista), Mac OS, Linux, etc.
Windows 7

Screen Specifics
12) From the choices below, what screen resolutions would you prefer?
(For more details, please scroll to the glossary section at the bottom)
c. WSXGA+ – 1680x1050

d. WUXGA - 1920x1200
13) Do you want a glossy/reflective screen or a matte/non-glossy screen?
I don't mind

Build Quality and Design

14) Are the notebook's looks and stylishness important to you?
nope

15) When are you buying this laptop and how long do you want this laptop to last?
buying ASAP, I'd like it to last at least 2-3 years

Notebook Components

16) How much hard drive space do you need; 80GB to 500GB? Do you want a SSD drive?
320 GB min. I'd prefer a 320 7200 RPM over a 500 with 5400

17) Do you need an optical drive? If yes, a CDRW/DVD-ROM, DVD Burner or Blu-Ray drive?
CDRW/DVD-ROM would be nice

[Abula]

Either of the following should fit your needs, ASUS G51JX-X3 CDN$ 1,199.99 or MSI GX640 $1,189.99 CAD.

[woadraidr]

Awesome thanks abula