Central processor unit in Gateway MX3414 is Turion X2 Dual 1.6GHz and in Samsung X11-T5500 CeSeba is Core 2 Duo T5500 1.66Ghz.
MX3414 monitor screen with its 14.1 inch we like more than 14 inch screen at X11-T5500 CeSeba.
RAM memory was on both laptops 1GB.
Both notebooks use same RAM memory (DDR2).
Samsung X11-T5500 CeSeba is something lighter with its weight of 2.1kg, comparing to 2.4kg at other laptop.
Graphic is built around Nvidia Go 6100 on MX3414, but graphic on other laptop is Nvidia Go 7400.
Graphic card is better on Samsung X11-T5500 CeSeba with embedded 128MB of memory.
Each laptop contained 100GB of storage on its hard disks.
Samsung X11-T5500 CeSeba laptop have faster hard disk rotating on 5400rpm.
If you have bluetooth devices if you buy Gateway MX3414 you will need external bluetooth which is not excellent idea.
Infrared is missing on Gateway MX3414.
Firewire is available only on Samsung X11-T5500 CeSeba.
PCMCIA is available only on Gateway MX3414 and it is needed by some TV cards, external hard drives and external modems.
Both laptops have built-in modem which you need somewhere where broadband internet isn't available.
Fast internet speed (1Gbit/s) is supportable only by Samsung X11-T5500 CeSeba.
Both notebooks have cardreaders.
These notebooks don't have DVI output to allow you to see its screen on bigger modern TFT monitors.
The number of USB ports is 3 on both.
These notebooks aren't really suitable for video conferencing because they haven't web camera embedded.
Operating system on MX3414 is XP Media Center and on X11-T5500 CeSeba is XP Home.
Software which came with Gateway MX3414 is Works 8.5, Money 2006 and with Gateway MX3414 is Power DVD XP.
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