Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

ASUS 17G14113430L optical disc drive Internal DVD Super Multi DL vs ASUS BW-16D1X-U optical disc drive Internal Blu-Ray RW Black

5specifications compared
2differ
3identical
12known for one product only

Key differences

Optical drive type: DVD Super Multi DL on the ASUS 17G14113430L optical disc drive Internal DVD Super Multi DL, Blu-Ray RW on the ASUS BW-16D1X-U optical disc drive Internal Blu-Ray RW Black. Interface: Serial ATA on the ASUS 17G14113430L optical disc drive Internal DVD Super Multi DL, USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) on the ASUS BW-16D1X-U optical disc drive Internal Blu-Ray RW Black.

Optical drive type
- 17G14113430L optical disc drive Internal DVD Super Multi DL:DVD Super Multi DL
- BW-16D1X-U optical disc drive Internal Blu-Ray RW Black:Blu-Ray RW
Interface
- 17G14113430L optical disc drive Internal DVD Super Multi DL:Serial ATA
- BW-16D1X-U optical disc drive Internal Blu-Ray RW Black:USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)

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Comparison of 17G14113430L, BW-16D1X-U
17 specifications	A ASUS 17G14113430L optical disc drive Internal DVD Super Multi DL Model 17G14113430L View product	B ASUS BW-16D1X-U optical disc drive Internal Blu-Ray RW Black Model BW-16D1X-U View product
Designidentical
Internal	Yes	Yes
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Black
Performance2 differ
Purpose	Desktop/Laptop	Desktop/Laptop
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD Super Multi DL	Blu-Ray RW
InterfaceDiffers	Serial ATA	USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
Compatible productsKnown for one	Asus Desktop E Series ES5100 Asus Desktop E Series ES5120 Asus Notebook K Series K40ID Asus Notebook K Series K40IE Asus Notebook K Series K40IL Asus Notebook K Series K50ID Asus Notebook K Series K50IE Asus Notebook K Series K70AF Asus Notebook N Series N61VG Asus Notebook N Series N61VN	Unknown — not stated by the source
Writing speedidentical
DVD+R Double Layer write speedKnown for one	6x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+R write speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+RW write speedKnown for one	6x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-RW write speedKnown for one	6x	Unknown — not stated by the source
BD-R write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16x
Reading speedidentical
DVD-R Double Layer read speedKnown for one	5x	Unknown — not stated by the source
BD-ROM read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16x
Packaging contentidentical
Quantity per pack	1 pc(s)	1 pc(s)
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
System requirementsidentical
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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