BenQ R55.G24 went with Core Duo T2300 1.6GHz CPU built in, and Toshiba Qosmio G35-AV660 with Core 2 Duo T7200 2.0GHz.
We think 17 inch screen at Qosmio G35-AV660 is better than 15.4 inch screen wide at R55.G24.
Toshiba Qosmio G35-AV660 laptop has better maximum screen resolution - 1920x1200, in contrast to 1280x800 at BenQ R55.G24.
You should expirience less swapping on Toshiba Qosmio G35-AV660 than on BenQ R55.G24 when you run many programs, since Toshiba Qosmio G35-AV660 has 2GB of RAM, comparing to 1GB on other model.
For people who travells , BenQ R55.G24 might be better choise with 2.8kg in weight, comparing to 4.58kg weight with Toshiba Qosmio G35-AV660.
Video card in use in BenQ R55.G24 is Nvidia Go 7400 and in Toshiba Qosmio G35-AV660 is Nvidia Go 7600.
Video cards contains chips with 256MB of memory on Toshiba Qosmio G35-AV660, other laptop have less (128MB) of memory on graphic card.
Toshiba Qosmio G35-AV660 laptop is more suitable with its 240GB hard disk for storing large amounts of media information like music and movies.
We dislike the fact that bluetooth isn't available on these notebook models.
No infrared device built-in.
Both models have firewire built-in needed by some video devices.
Both laptops have built-in internal modem which you need somewhere where broadband internet isn't available.
Very fast internet (1Gbit/s) supports only Toshiba Qosmio G35-AV660.
Cardreaders are inside both of these laptops.
These notebooks don't have DVI output to allow you to see its screen on some bigger modern monitors.
Toshiba Qosmio G35-AV660 only has TV output.
Only Qosmio G35-AV660 has TV input.
The number of USB ports is 4 on both.
Both notebooks are equipped with stardard 54Mbit/s internal wireless.
There are no web camera in both laptops which is bad for video conferencing .
Operating system is XP Home on BenQ R55.G24 and XP Media Center on Toshiba Qosmio G35-AV660.
There are additional software only on Toshiba Qosmio G35-AV660 and it is Microsoft Office OneNote 2003, Works 8.5.
Special adventages of these notebooks are : Fingerprint reader for Toshiba Qosmio G35-AV660 and for BenQ R55.G24.
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