Gateway MP8708 went with Core 2 Duo T7200 2.0GHz central processor unit built in, and Gateway MX6446 with Turion64 2.0GHz.
We prefere 17 inch wide screen size at model MP8708 than 15.4 built at model MX6446.
If you think you will need more memory then you'll known than 2GB on Gateway MP8708 is better than 1GB on Gateway MX6446.
2GB is maximum supportable RAM memory on both notebooks
On both laptops in use is DDR2 memory.
For people who travells more, Gateway MX6446 might be better choise because of 2.86kg in weight, comparing to 3.45kg weight with Gateway MP8708.
Video card inside MP8708 is Intel 950 and other laptop has ATI XPRESS 1150 inside.
Both products uses maximum 128MB of RAM as shared for their video cards.
Gateway MP8708 laptop is more suitable with its 160GB hard disk for storing large amounts of media information like music .
Fast hard disk (5400 rpm) on Gateway MP8708 beats another model.
Both models have firewire built-in needed by some video devices.
These laptops have cardreader inside (4 different card types can read).
They don't have DVI for new monitors.
Both laptops have 4 USB ports each.
The lack of webcamera in both models makes them bad in video conferencing.
XP Media Center is operating system on both.
Both laptops came with the following software : Works 8.5, Money 2006
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