PowerMax, an Apple Authorized Reseller (and, disclaimer, MacDailyNews and iPodDailyNews advertiser) is selling 24 Karat Gold MacBook Pro models with out without diamonds:

• 24-karat gold MacBook Pro: 2.4 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo with 15.4″ TFT display – $6499

• 24-karat gold MacBook Pro: 2.4 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo with 17″ TFT display – $7999

• 24-karat gold with diamond-encrusted Apple logo MacBook Pro: 2.4 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo with 15.4″ TFT display – $9499

More info here.

[Thanks to MacDailyNews Reader "arthur" for the heads up.]

MacDailyNews Take: We wouldn’t be caught dead with a totally gauche, diamond-less Apple logo, 24-karat gold 17-inch MBP! Where’s that option, PowerMax?