Core Duo T2300E 1.66GHz was built in Gateway MX6912 laptop comparing to Core 2 Duo T5500 1.66Ghz in Samsung R40-T500 Cinoso.
Gateway MX6912 notebook is built using Intel 945GM chipset, and its competitor , Samsung R40-T500 Cinoso, is built using Intel 945.
The same 15.4" screen size is on both Gateway MX6912 and Samsung R40-T500 Cinoso.
Both Gateway MX6912 and Samsung R40-T500 Cinoso on our test had same amount of RAM memory - 1GB.
Both Gateway MX6912 and Samsung R40-T500 Cinoso laptops have same amount of maximum supportable RAM memory - 2GB.
The RAM memory in use on both laptops is DDR2.
If you plan to move laptop around frequently, Samsung R40-T500 Cinoso have weight only 2.1kg, but Gateway MX6912 is quite heavier - 2.86kg.
Graphic card in Gateway MX6912 is Intel 950 and in notebook Samsung R40-T500 Cinoso is ATI Mobility 200M.
When running they both took up to 128MB of memory from mainboard for graphic card.
Hard disk on both had 100GB of maximum capacity.
Rotating speed of hard drives are the same - 5400 rpm.
If you have bluetooth devices if you buy Gateway MX6912 you will need external bluetooth which is not excellent idea.
If you have infrared enabled devices if you buy Gateway MX6912 you won't be able to communicate with them.
Firewire (IEEE 1394) isn't built in Samsung R40-T500 Cinoso.
These laptops have PCMCIA.
Unfortunatly, these notebooks don't support fast network of 1Gbit/s.
Both notebooks have cardreader. At Gateway MX6912 it reads 4 different card types and cardreader in Samsung R40-T500 Cinoso supports 1 different card types.
Disadvantage of both is lack of DVI output for connection to some modern TFT monitors.
Laptops are able to use standard 54Mbit/s wireless .
Internet telephony is better with web camera but any of these laptops hasn't one inside.
Operating system is XP Home .
Software which came with Gateway MX6912 is Works 8.5, Money 2006 and with Gateway MX6912 is Power DVD XP.
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