First I'd like to say
thanks for everyone's help and opinions. Second I thought I'd let y'all know what I did end up getting.

Samsung R580
Specifications
Microsoft Windows
7 Home Premium
Processor Speed 2.27 GHz
Processor Name
Intel Core i5-430M
RAM
4 GB DDR3
Graphics Card nVidia GeForce 310M
HD 500 GB
Networking Options 802.11
n,b,g
Primary Optical Drive DVD+/-RW DL with
Blu-Ray
HDMI out
SD/MMC card slot
4x USB2
I wasn't really in love with the color scheme but what do I care? It's not like I am all that vane so.
What was the cost you may ask? Well typically you can get these for $750 or thereabouts but I bought a Refurb for $569, which is a fair amount of computer power for that coin.