Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

ASUS 17G14113430L optical disc drive Internal DVD Super Multi DL vs Buffalo BRXL-PT6U2V-BKD optical disc drive Blu-Ray RW Black

9specifications compared
5differ
4identical
43known for one product only

Key differences

The Buffalo BRXL-PT6U2V-BKD optical disc drive Blu-Ray RW Black has 2 x more DVD+RW write speed than the ASUS 17G14113430L optical disc drive Internal DVD Super Multi DL (8x vs 6x). The Buffalo BRXL-PT6U2V-BKD optical disc drive Blu-Ray RW Black has 3 x more DVD-R Double Layer read speed than the ASUS 17G14113430L optical disc drive Internal DVD Super Multi DL (8x vs 5x). Only the ASUS 17G14113430L optical disc drive Internal DVD Super Multi DL has internal. Optical drive type: DVD Super Multi DL on the ASUS 17G14113430L optical disc drive Internal DVD Super Multi DL, Blu-Ray RW on the Buffalo BRXL-PT6U2V-BKD optical disc drive Blu-Ray RW Black. Interface: Serial ATA on the ASUS 17G14113430L optical disc drive Internal DVD Super Multi DL, USB 2.0 on the Buffalo BRXL-PT6U2V-BKD optical disc drive Blu-Ray RW Black.

Internal
- 17G14113430L optical disc drive Internal DVD Super Multi DL:Yes
- BRXL-PT6U2V-BKD optical disc drive Blu-Ray RW Black:No
Optical drive type
- 17G14113430L optical disc drive Internal DVD Super Multi DL:DVD Super Multi DL
- BRXL-PT6U2V-BKD optical disc drive Blu-Ray RW Black:Blu-Ray RW
Interface
- 17G14113430L optical disc drive Internal DVD Super Multi DL:Serial ATA
- BRXL-PT6U2V-BKD optical disc drive Blu-Ray RW Black:USB 2.0
DVD+RW write speed
- 17G14113430L optical disc drive Internal DVD Super Multi DL:6x
- BRXL-PT6U2V-BKD optical disc drive Blu-Ray RW Black:8x
DVD-R Double Layer read speed
- 17G14113430L optical disc drive Internal DVD Super Multi DL:5x
- BRXL-PT6U2V-BKD optical disc drive Blu-Ray RW Black:8x

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Comparison of 17G14113430L, BRXL-PT6U2V-BKD
52 specifications	A ASUS 17G14113430L optical disc drive Internal DVD Super Multi DL Model 17G14113430L View product	B Buffalo BRXL-PT6U2V-BKD optical disc drive Blu-Ray RW Black Model BRXL-PT6U2V-BKD View product
Design1 differ
InternalDiffers	Yes	No
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Black
Disc loading typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Tray
Performance2 differ
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD Super Multi DL	Blu-Ray RW
Disc types supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	BD-R, BD-R DL, BD-R XL, BD-RE, BD-RE DL, BD-RE XL, BD-ROM, CD-ROM, CD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RAM, DVD-ROM, DVD-RW
InterfaceDiffers	Serial ATA	USB 2.0
LightScribeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Optical disc diameterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	120 mm
Card reader integratedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
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 speed1 differ
CD write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24x
CD rewrite speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16x
CD-RW write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16x
BD-R Dual Layer write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6x
BD-R write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6x
BD-RE Dual Layer write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2x
BD-RE rewrite speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2x
BD-RE write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2x
DVD+RW write speedDiffers	6x	8x
DVD-R Double Layer write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6x
DVD-R write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x
DVD-RAM write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5x
Reading speed1 differ
CD read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24x
CD-ROM read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24x
CD-RW read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24x
BD-R Dual Layer read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6x
BD-R read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6x
BD-RE Dual Layer read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6x
BD-RE read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6x
BD-ROM read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6x
DVD+R read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x
DVD-R Double Layer read speedDiffers	5x	8x
DVD-R read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x
DVD-RAM read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5x
DVD-ROM read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x
DVD-RW read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x
DVD+R Double Layer read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x
DVD+RW read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x
System requirementsidentical
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Win
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 - 80%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 35 °C
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	138 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	152 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	14.4 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	300 g
Other featuresidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RoHS
Packaging contentidentical
Quantity per packKnown for one	1 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source

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