CPU in Panasonic Toughbook CF-74 is Core Duo T2400 1.83GHz, and in notebook Toshiba Qosmio G35-AV660 is Core 2 Duo T7200 2.0GHz.
Screen size on Toshiba Qosmio G35-AV660 is larger, 17 comparing to 13.3 on Panasonic Toughbook CF-74.
With its declared 1920x1200 maximum screen resolution Toshiba Qosmio G35-AV660 notebook beats Panasonic Toughbook CF-74 with its 1024x768.
Although memory could easily be expanded, 2GB on Qosmio G35-AV660 versus 0.5GB on Toughbook CF-74 might be significant difference.
With maximum 4GB of RAM it can support Toshiba Qosmio G35-AV660 can feel a bit more proud than Panasonic Toughbook CF-74.
Graphic is built around Intel 915GM on Toughbook CF-74, but graphic on other is built using Nvidia Go 7600.
Graphic cards on Toshiba Qosmio G35-AV660 have own memory (256MB) and because of that mainboard's controller works faster.
More hard disk space were available at Toshiba Qosmio G35-AV660 (240GB is contast to 80GB).
We regret the lack of blutooth on these models.
Infrared isn't built in any of these laptop.
There are firewire built-in only on Toshiba Qosmio G35-AV660.
PCMCIA on Panasonic Toughbook CF-74 unable them to connect to some TV cards .
There are internal modem in these models.
On 1Gbit/s Panasonic Toughbook CF-74 will work with speed of 100Mbit/s since it doesn't suport fast networks.
Cardreader is inside only Toshiba Qosmio G35-AV660.
Although if you still have floppy disks you should definetly move them to new technologies, Panasonic Toughbook CF-74 has floppy drive inside.
It is bad that these notebooks cannot be connected to some new LCD monitors since they don't have DVI.
Toshiba Qosmio G35-AV660 only has TV output.
Advantage of Toshiba Qosmio G35-AV660 is TV input.
There are no web camera in both laptops which makes them bad for video conferencing and Internet telephony.
Operating system on Toughbook CF-74 is XP Pro and on Qosmio G35-AV660 is XP Media Center.
Only Toshiba Qosmio G35-AV660 has special software pack : Microsoft Office OneNote 2003, Works 8.5.
Special adventages of these notebooks are : protection on temperatures, touchpad and touchscreen for Panasonic Toughbook CF-74 and Fingerprint reader for Toshiba Qosmio G35-AV660.
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