Laptop Gateway MX6912 uses Core Duo T2300E 1.66GHz CPU, and laptop Gateway MX6912 uses Core Duo T2300 1.6GHz processor.
Both notebook models came with Intel 945GM chipset.
Screen size at Gateway MX6912 is quite larger with its 15.4" than Microstar 262B with its 12.1".
We got more memory (1GB) in Gateway MX6912 than in Microstar 262B (0.5GB).
2GB is maximum supportable RAM memory on both laptops
Both laptops use same RAM memory (DDR2).
Graphic card in Gateway MX6912 is Intel 950 and in notebook Microstar 262B is Intel 945GM.
Gateway MX6912 had more storage for multimedia files on hard drive.
Lack of bluetooth on Gateway MX6912 might mean that you need to buy externall bluetooth dongle for downloading and uploading pictures from handy or camera.
Infrared connection has only Microstar 262B.
Firewire is embedded in both allows them to communicate with IEEE 1394 devices like some camcorders.
There are no PCMCIA on Microstar 262B.
Cardreader in both notebooks can read 4 different card types.
Disadvantage of both is lack of DVI output for connection to some modern TFT monitors.
There are no web camera in both notebooks which makes them bad for video conferencing .
Operating system is XP Home on both.
Only Gateway MX6912 has some additional software : Works 8.5, Money 2006.
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