Gateway MX6448 vs Toshiba Satellite L100-1200 laptops review

Turion X2 Dual 1.6GHz was built in Gateway MX6448 laptop comparing to Core Duo T2300 1.6GHz in Toshiba Satellite L100-1200. Screen size at Gateway MX6448 is quite larger with its 15.4" than Toshiba Satellite L100-1200 with its 15". To runs many programs at once we've found Gateway MX6448 better with its 1GB of RAM than Toshiba Satellite L100-1200 with 0.5GB. More memory means less swapping. Both Gateway MX6448 and Toshiba Satellite L100-1200 laptops have same amount of maximum supportable RAM memory - 2GB.

Toshiba Satellite L100-1200 is a bit less heavier with its 2.6kg, comparing to 2.86kg. Video card in use in Gateway MX6448 is ATI XPRESS 1150 and in Toshiba Satellite L100-1200 is Intel 945GM. Up to 128MB of memory is substracted from mainboard for graphic card in use. Gateway MX6448 had more storage for multimedia files on hard drive.

Bluetooth dongle available only at Toshiba Satellite L100-1200 is usefull if one have other bluetooth devices like some cameras, phones, etc. Infrared is missing on Gateway MX6448. Firewire is available only on Gateway MX6448. Toshiba Satellite L100-1200 doesn't have PCMCIA. For some rare location without proper Internet connection, you might need modem which is available in both laptops in this rating. Gateway MX6448 has cardreader which reads 4 different card types. None has DVI output so you cannot connect them to some new TFT monitors. Advantage of Toshiba Satellite L100-1200 is existance of TV output. The number of USB ports is 4 on both. Each laptop has 54Mbit/s wireless Internet telephony is better with web camera but these laptops hasn't one inside.

Operating system on MX6448 is XP Media Center and on Satellite L100-1200 is XP Home. There are some special software suits and software packs with both : Microsoft Office OneNote 2003 with Toshiba Satellite L100-1200 and Works 8.5, Money 2006 with Gateway MX6448.













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