Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

ASUS 90-XB3I00AP00000 optical disc drive DVD-RW Black vs LG BH16NS55 optical disc drive Internal Blu-Ray DVD Combo Black

21specifications compared
16differ
5identical
39known for one product only

Key differences

Internal
- 90-XB3I00AP00000 optical disc drive DVD-RW Black:No
- BH16NS55 optical disc drive Internal Blu-Ray DVD Combo Black:Yes
Purpose
- 90-XB3I00AP00000 optical disc drive DVD-RW Black:Desktop/Laptop
- BH16NS55 optical disc drive Internal Blu-Ray DVD Combo Black:Desktop
Optical drive type
- 90-XB3I00AP00000 optical disc drive DVD-RW Black:DVD-RW
- BH16NS55 optical disc drive Internal Blu-Ray DVD Combo Black:Blu-Ray DVD Combo
Interface
- 90-XB3I00AP00000 optical disc drive DVD-RW Black:USB 2.0
- BH16NS55 optical disc drive Internal Blu-Ray DVD Combo Black:Serial ATA
Drive device, buffer size
- 90-XB3I00AP00000 optical disc drive DVD-RW Black:2 MB
- BH16NS55 optical disc drive Internal Blu-Ray DVD Combo Black:4 MB
DVD+R Double Layer write speed
- 90-XB3I00AP00000 optical disc drive DVD-RW Black:8x
- BH16NS55 optical disc drive Internal Blu-Ray DVD Combo Black:16x
DVD+R write speed
- 90-XB3I00AP00000 optical disc drive DVD-RW Black:8x
- BH16NS55 optical disc drive Internal Blu-Ray DVD Combo Black:16x
DVD-R write speed
- 90-XB3I00AP00000 optical disc drive DVD-RW Black:8x
- BH16NS55 optical disc drive Internal Blu-Ray DVD Combo Black:16x

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Comparison of 90-XB3I00AP00000, BH16NS55
60 specifications	A ASUS 90-XB3I00AP00000 optical disc drive DVD-RW Black Model 90-XB3I00AP00000 View product	B LG BH16NS55 optical disc drive Internal Blu-Ray DVD Combo Black Model BH16NS55 View product
Design1 differ
InternalDiffers	No	Yes
Product colour	Black	Black
MountingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Vertical/Horizontal
Performance5 differ
PurposeDiffers	Desktop/Laptop	Desktop
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD-RW	Blu-Ray DVD Combo
Disc types supportedDiffers	DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW	BD, BD-R, BD-R DL, BD-RE, BD-RE XL, BD-ROM, CD, CD-R, CD-ROM, CD-RW, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RAM, DVD-ROM, DVD-RW
InterfaceDiffers	USB 2.0	Serial ATA
Drive device, buffer sizeDiffers	2 MB	4 MB
Writing speed3 differ
CD write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	48x
CD rewrite speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24x
CD-R write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	48x
CD-RW write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24x
BD-R Dual Layer write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12x
BD-R write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16x
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+R Double Layer write speedDiffers	8x	16x
DVD+R write speedDiffers	8x	16x
DVD+RW write speed	8x	8x
DVD-R Double Layer write speed	8x	8x
DVD-R write speedDiffers	8x	16x
DVD-RAM write speed	5x	5x
DVD-RW write speed	6x	6x
Reading speed6 differ
CD read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	48x
CD-R read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	48x
CD-ROM read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	48x
CD-RW read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	40x
BD-R Dual Layer read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x
BD-R read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12x
BD-RE read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x
BD-ROM read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12x
DVD+R read speedDiffers	8x	16x
DVD-R Double Layer read speedDiffers	8x	12x
DVD-R read speedDiffers	8x	16x
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	16x
DVD-RW read speedDiffers	6x	12x
DVD+R Double Layer read speedDiffers	8x	12x
DVD+RW read speedDiffers	8x	12x
Access timeidentical
DVD drive average random access timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	160 ms
BD-ROM average random access timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	180 ms
CD-ROM drive average random access timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	150 ms
DVD-RAM access timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	180 ms
Record modesidentical
Disc-at-once (DAO)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Over-burn writingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Packet writingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Random writeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Sequential writingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Session-at-once (SAO)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Track-at-once (TAO)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, 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 Ultimat	Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 8, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Basic x64, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista Home Premium x64, Windows Vista Ultimate, Windows Vista Ultimate
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	15 - 85%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-30 - 60 °C
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	146 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	165 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	41.3 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	650 g

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