Gateway MX6931 went with Core 2 Duo T5500 1.66Ghz CPU built in, and Samsung M700-1860 with Pentium M750 1.86GHz.
We prefere 19 inch wide screen size at model M700-1860 than 15.4 built at model MX6931.
For users who likes more memory Gateway MX6931 with 2GB is better than Samsung M700-1860 with 1GB of memory.
Both models doesn't have any free RAM slot.
Video card in use in Gateway MX6931 is Intel 950 and in Samsung M700-1860 is Nvidia Go 6600.
Samsung M700-1860 seems to be better for gamers with 128MB of dedicated video memory.
More hard disk space were at Gateway MX6931 (160GB is contast to 80GB).
Bluetooth dongle available only at Samsung M700-1860 is usefull if one have bluetooth devices like some cameras, phones, etc.
Infrared connection has only Samsung M700-1860.
Both models have firewire built-in needed by some video devices.
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 M700-1860.
Cardreaders are available in both laptops.
These notebooks don't have DVI output to allow you to see its screen on bigger modern TFT monitors.
Advantage of Gateway MX6931 is existance of TV input.
Each laptop has 54Mbit/s wireless
Internet telephony is better with web camera but any of these laptops hasn't one .
MX6931 drives XP Media Center and M700-1860 drives XP Home operating system.
There are some special software suits and software packs with both : MGI Video Wave, Nero Norton Antivirus (90Tage) Photo Suite,Power DVD 3.0 with Samsung M700-1860 and Works 8.5, Money 2006 with Gateway MX6931.
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