Laptop Gateway MX6448 uses Turion X2 Dual 1.6GHz central processor unit, and laptop Gateway MX6448 uses Core Duo T2400 1.83GHz processor.
Screen size at Gateway MX6448 is quite larger with its 15.4" than Panasonic Toughbook CF-74 with its 13.3".
Gateway MX6448 model we've tested had more RAM (1GB) than Panasonic Toughbook CF-74 (0.5GB).
On both laptops in use is DDR2 memory.
Graphic card inside MX6448 is ATI XPRESS 1150 and other laptop uses Intel 915GM.
Up to 64MB main RAM memory is in use for video on Toughbook CF-74 and up to 128MB on MX6448.
Gateway MX6448 had more hard disk space (120 GB) - definetly something which users who have habbit hold movies on it will like.
Bluetooth exists only on Panasonic Toughbook CF-74 model and you might need it for pictures on camera or mobile phone.
Infrared is missing on Gateway MX6448.
No firewire on Panasonic Toughbook CF-74 unable them to connect to some camcorders.
Only Gateway MX6448 has PCMCIA.
Modem is built in both laptops.
Gateway MX6448 has cardreader which reads 4 different card types.
We look to existence of floppy drive in Panasonic Toughbook CF-74 as a disadvantage since that technology is obsolete and unreliable and you shouldn't use it any longer.
They don't have DVI for new monitors.
Quite disadvantage of both models is lack of web camera which is needed for Internet telephony.
Operating system on MX6448 is XP Media Center and on Toughbook CF-74 is XP Pro.
Only Gateway MX6448 has some additional software : Works 8.5, Money 2006.
Notable advantages of these laptops are : protection on temperatures, touchpad and touchscreen for Panasonic Toughbook CF-74 and for Gateway MX6448.
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