CPU in Gateway MX6912 is Core Duo T2300E 1.66GHz and in Acer Aspire 9512WSMi Gamer is Core 2 Duo T7200 2.0GHz.
Screen size on Acer Aspire 9512WSMi Gamer is larger, 17 comparing to 15.4 on Gateway MX6912.
Both Gateway MX6912 and Acer Aspire 9512WSMi Gamer on our test had same amount of RAM memory - 1GB.
Both Gateway MX6912 and Acer Aspire 9512WSMi Gamer on our test use same type of RAM memory - DDR2.
Travellers should keep in mind that Gateway MX6912 is only 2.86kg in weight, but Acer Aspire 9512WSMi Gamer is much heavier with 3.95kg.
Graphic card in Gateway MX6912 is Intel 950 and in notebook Acer Aspire 9512WSMi Gamer is Nvidia Go7900GS.
Graphic card is better on Acer Aspire 9512WSMi Gamer with embedded 512MB of memory.
More hard disk space were available at Acer Aspire 9512WSMi Gamer (240GB is contast to 100GB).
Bluetooth dongle available only at Acer Aspire 9512WSMi Gamer is usefull if one have other bluetooth devices like some cameras, phones, etc.
Infrared is missing on Gateway MX6912.
These models have firewire (IEEE 1394) communication device embedded.
For some rare location without proper Internet connection, you might need modem which is available in both laptops in this comparison.
Cardreaders are available in both laptops.
DVI output which Acer Aspire 9512WSMi Gamer notebook has allows you to see its screen onto bigger modern LCD monitors.
Advantage of Acer Aspire 9512WSMi Gamer is existance of TV output.
Acer Aspire 9512WSMi Gamer has advantage in web camera which is very useful for Internet telephony .
Operating system is XP Home on both.
Only Gateway MX6912 has special software pack : Works 8.5, Money 2006.
Special adventages of these notebooks are : two hard disks of 120 in RAID for Acer Aspire 9512WSMi Gamer and for Gateway MX6912.
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