Central processor unit in Gateway MP8708 is Core 2 Duo T7200 2.0GHz and in Gateway MP6954 is Core Duo T2050 1.6GHz.
Screen size on Gateway MP8708 is larger, 17 comparing to 15.4 on Gateway MP6954.
Inside both laptops were 2GB of memory.
Gateway MP6954 is less heavier with its 2.95kg, comparing to 3.45kg.
The same Intel 950 video card is in both laptops.
Both products uses maximum 128MB of RAM as shared for their graphic cards.
More hard drive space were at Gateway MP8708 (160GB is contast to 120GB).
Only Gateway MP6954 is able to communicate with some devices using infrared connection.
Both laptops have PCMCIA which allows to connect some TV cards for laptops.
Cardreader is inside both laptops.
These laptops don't have DVI output to allow you to see its screen on bigger modern TFT monitors.
Gateway MP6954 only has TV input.
Each laptop has 4 USB ports.
These laptops aren't really suitable for Internet telephony since they haven't web camera.
Both of these came with XP Media Center .
Both laptops came with the following software : Works 8.5, Money 2006
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