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| Price | Check Prices | $649.99 | $899.95 | Check Prices | $699.00 to $739.26 |
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| Release date | January 08, 2009 | February 01, 2009 | January 08, 2009 | October 22, 2009 | |
| The Bottom Line | Gateway's affordable multimedia laptop, the MD7818u, has some high-end design touches, but is a little too big for travel. | A large-screen laptop with very good performance, the Gateway NV7802u is an attractive choice for home or office. | Our favorite budget gaming laptop returns as the Gateway P-7805u FX, and while it's still the best deal going in mobile gaming, we're bummed the screen resolution has been dumbed down to sub-HD levels. | Gateway's affordable multimedia laptop, the MD7818u, has some high-end design touches, but is a little too big for travel. | Toshiba's slick entry into the thin-and-light laptop world is timed for Windows 7, but if you're going to get one, make sure it's the dual-core T135-S1310, and not its single-core cousin. |
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| Networking | Network adapter - Ethernet - IEEE 802.11a - IEEE 802.11b - IEEE 802.11g - Fast Ethernet - Gigabit Ethernet - IEEE 802.11n (draft) | Network adapter - Ethernet - IEEE 802.11a - IEEE 802.11b - IEEE 802.11g - Fast Ethernet - Gigabit Ethernet - IEEE 802.11n (draft) | Network adapter - Ethernet - IEEE 802.11a - IEEE 802.11g - Fast Ethernet - Gigabit Ethernet - IEEE 802.11n (draft) | Network adapter - Ethernet - Fast Ethernet - Gigabit Ethernet | Info unavailable |
| Notebook Camera | Integrated - 1.3 Megapixel | Integrated | Integrated - 1.3 Megapixel | Integrated - 1.3 Megapixel | Info unavailable |
| Optical Storage | DVD±RW (±R DL) / DVD-RAM with Labelflash Technology | DVD±RW (±R DL) / DVD-RAM | DVD±RW (+R DL) / DVD-RAM - Integrated with Labelflash Technology | DVD-RW (-R DL) / DVD-RAM with Labelflash Technology | Info unavailable |
| RAM | 4 GB (installed) / 4 GB (max) - DDR2 SDRAM - 667 MHz - PC2-5300 ( 2 x 2 GB ) | 4 GB DDR3 SDRAM - 1006 MHz | 4 GB (installed) / 4 GB (max) - DDR3 SDRAM - 1066 MHz ( 2 x 2 GB ) | 4 GB (installed) / 4 GB (max) - DDR2 SDRAM - 667 MHz ( 2 x 2 GB ) | DDR3 SDRAM - 1066 MHz |
| Cache Memory | 2 MB - L2 cache | 2 MB - L2 cache | 3 MB - L2 cache | 2 MB - L2 cache | Info unavailable |
| Graphics Controller | Intel GMA 4500MHD Dynamic Video Memory Technology 5.0 | Intel GMA 4500MHD Dynamic Video Memory Technology 5.0 | NVIDIA GeForce 9800M GTS | Intel GMA 4500MHD Dynamic Video Memory Technology | Intel GMA 4500MHD |
| Processor | Intel Core 2 Duo T6400 / 2 GHz ( Dual-Core ) | Intel Core 2 Duo T6600 / 2.2 GHz ( Dual-Core ) | Intel Core 2 Duo P8400 / 2.26 GHz ( Dual-Core ) | Intel Core 2 Duo T6400 / 2 GHz ( Dual-Core ) | Intel Pentium SU4100 / 1300 MHz |
| Hard Drive | 500 GB - 5400 rpm | 500 GB | 320 GB - Serial ATA-150 - 7200 rpm | 500 GB - 5400 rpm | 320 GB - 5400 rpm |
| Display | 15.6 in TFT active matrix 1366 x 768 ( WXGA ) - Ultrabright | 17.3 in TFT active matrix 1600 x 900 - Ultrabright | 17 in TFT active matrix 1400 x 900 ( WXGA ) | 15.6 in TFT active matrix 1366 x 768 ( WXGA ) - Ultrabright | 13.3 in 1366 x 768 |
| Video Memory | Info unavailable | Info unavailable | 1 GB GDDR3 SDRAM | Info unavailable | 128 MB |
| Battery | Lithium ion | Lithium ion | Lithium ion | Lithium ion | Info unavailable |
| Dimensions (WxDxH) | 15.2 in x 10.4 in x 0.1 in | 16.2 in x 11 in x 1.4 in | 15.7 in x 6.5 in x 1.7 in | 15.2 in x 10.4 in x 1.7 in | Info unavailable |
| Weight | 7.7 lbs | 7.3 lbs | 9 lbs | 7.7 lbs | Info unavailable |
| OS Provided | Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium 64-bit Edition | Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit Edition | Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium 64-bit Edition SP1 | Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium 64-bit Edition SP1 | Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium |
| Service & Support | 1 year warranty | 1 year warranty | 1 year warranty | 1 year warranty | Info unavailable |
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