In Gateway MX6455 we've found Turion64 2.0GHz cpu and in Acer TravelMate 4202WLMI we have a pleasure to find Core Duo T2300 1.6GHz CPU.
Gateway MX6455 and Acer TravelMate 4202WLMI have same 15.4" screen size.
More RAM on Gateway MX6455 means less swapping on hard drive. MX6455 had 1GB. Acer TravelMate 4202WLMI had only 0.5GB of RAM which might not suit users who wants to run many programs at once.
MX6455 weigths less with its 2.9kg than the another .
Graphic card in use in Gateway MX6455 is ATI X300 and in notebook Acer TravelMate 4202WLMI is Intel 950.
Up to 64MB main RAM memory is in use for video on MX6455 and up to 256MB on TravelMate 4202WLMI.
Gateway MX6455 had more capacity of hard drive (120GB, comparing to 80GB).
Fast hard disk (5400 rpm) on Acer TravelMate 4202WLMI beats another model.
If you have some bluetooth devices if you buy Gateway MX6455 you will need external bluetooth dongle which is not excellent idea.
If you have infrared enabled devices if you buy Gateway MX6455 you won't be able to communicate with them.
Acer TravelMate 4202WLMI doesn't support firewire connections.
These laptops have PCMCIA.
Fast network (1Gbit/s) could be used on its full speed only by Acer TravelMate 4202WLMI.
Both notebooks have cardreader. At Acer TravelMate 4202WLMI it reads 5 different card types and cardreader in Gateway MX6455 supports 4 different card types.
It is bad that these notebooks cannot be connected to some new TFT monitors since they don't have DVI.
Advantage of Acer TravelMate 4202WLMI is existance of TV output.
These laptops aren't very good for Internet telephony since they haven't web camera.
Operating system on MX6455 is XP Media Center and on TravelMate 4202WLMI is XP Pro.
Only Gateway MX6455 has some additional software : Works 8.5, Money 2006.
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