Following Intel’s announcement of the Santa Rosa platform, Toshiba has now announced the Toshiba Qosmio G45. Through the use of NVIDIA’s new GeForce 8600M graphics circuit it is one out of very few laptops with DirectX 10 support and together with Intel’s new Centrino platform, among others through a 800MHz processor bus, there should more than plenty of performance for playing the very latest games. The problem is that the price is expected to be in the vicinity of $3.000, but it has not been officially announced yet. Toshiba Qosmio G45 is expected to arrive during the third quarter, together with the official price and customization options.