http://www.sagernotebook.com/Notebook-NP9870-S.html Sager makes great custom laptops. They have great deals and they provide more and cheaper than other brands (ASUS, MSI, etc) This particular laptop comes with IPS GSYNC screen that other laptops at the same price and up won't have
Main laptop features for $2.8K
6th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-6700K Processor
17.3" Full HD IPS Matte Display with G-SYNC Technology
Nvidia GeForce GTX 980 8GB GDDR5 - VR Ready
16GB Dual Channel DDR4 at 2133MHz
250GB Samsung 850 EVO M.2 SSD + 1TB 7200rpm HDD
Killer DoubleShot-X3 Pro with Smart Teaming
Thunderbolt 3 connectivity
Color illuminated keyboard
Built-in Fingerprint Reader
IC-Diamond Thermal Compound
30 days No Dead Pixel Guarantee
World fastest Desktop Replacement
Windows® 10 Home 64-Bit Edition
tl;dr
this laptop is below your budget and is a beast. Cheaper and better than other laptop brands and it's custom built