Laptop Gateway MX3414 has Turion X2 Dual 1.6GHz central processor unit inside and laptop Asus Z 9274 VM has Pentium M745 1.8GHz CPU.
We prefere 15.4 inch wide screen size at model Z 9274 VM than 14.1 built at model MX3414.
Quantity of RAM memory was 1GB on both Gateway MX3414 and Asus Z 9274 VM.
Gateway MX3414 has less weight (2.4kg), comparing to 2.9kg on another .
Graphic is built around Nvidia Go 6100 on MX3414, but graphic on other is built using Nvidia Geforce 7300.
Asus Z 9274 VM seems to be better for gamers with 64MB of dedicated video memory.
Hard disks are 100GB .
Asus Z 9274 VM should load programs for hard disk faster with its 5400rpm fast drive.
Disadvantage of Gateway MX3414 is lack of bluetooth device which you might need for some mobile devices and cameras.
If you have infrared enabled devices if you buy Gateway MX3414 you won't be able to communicate with them.
There are no firewire built-in on Gateway MX3414.
Both laptops have PCMCIA which allows to connect some TV cards .
On 1Gbit/s networks these notebooks will work with speed of 100Mbit/s because they don't suport fast network speed.
Cardreader is inside only Gateway MX3414.
These laptops don't have DVI output to allow you to see screen on some bigger modern TFT monitors.
Only Z 9274 VM has TV output.
Each laptop has 54Mbit/s wireless
Internet telephony is better with web camera but any of these notebooks hasn't one .
Operating system on MX3414 is XP Media Center and on Z 9274 VM is XP Home.
Only Gateway MX3414 has special software pack : Works 8.5, Money 2006.
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