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Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

ASUS BC-1205PT optical disc drive Internal vs ASUS DVD-E616A3 optical disc drive Internal White

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  • 15specifications compared
  • 10differ
  • 5identical
  • 27known for one product only

Key differences

  • Interface
    • Serial ATA
    • IDE/ATA
  • Drive device, buffer size
    • 4 MB
    • 0.198 MB
  • CD read speed
    • 32x
    • 48x
  • DVD drive average random access time
    • 150 ms
    • 105 ms
  • CD-ROM drive average random access time
    • 150 ms
    • 95 ms
  • Operating relative humidity (H-H)
    • 5 - 85%
    • 20 - 80%
  • Weight
    • 980 g
    • 660 g
  • Power requirements
    • DC+5V ±5%,DC+12V ±10 %
    • DC+5V +/- 5%, DC+12v +/- 10%

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42 specifications
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ASUS

BC-1205PT optical disc drive Internal

Model BC-1205PT

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ASUS

DVD-E616A3 optical disc drive Internal White

Model DVD-E616A3

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Designidentical
InternalYesYes
MountingVertical/HorizontalVertical/Horizontal
Product colourKnown for oneWhite
Performance2 differ
InterfaceDiffersSerial ATAIDE/ATA
Drive device, buffer sizeDiffers4 MB0.198 MB
Optical disc diameter120 mm120 mm
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one100000 h
Writing speedidentical
CD write speedKnown for one24x
CD rewrite speedKnown for one24x
DVD+R Double Layer write speedKnown for one4x
DVD+R write speedKnown for one12x
DVD+RW write speedKnown for one6x
DVD-R Double Layer write speedKnown for one4x
DVD-R write speedKnown for one12x
DVD-RAM write speedKnown for one5x
DVD-RW write speedKnown for one6x
Reading speed1 differ
CD read speedDiffers32x48x
BD-ROM read speedKnown for one5x
DVD-R Double Layer read speedKnown for one8x
DVD-RAM read speedKnown for one5x
DVD-ROM read speedKnown for one12x
DVD+R Double Layer read speedKnown for one8x
DVD read speedKnown for one16x
Access time2 differ
DVD drive average random access timeDiffers150 ms105 ms
BD-ROM average random access timeKnown for one250 ms
CD-ROM drive average random access timeDiffers150 ms95 ms
Record modesidentical
Disc-at-once (DAO)Known for oneYes
Multi sessionKnown for oneYes
Packet writingKnown for oneYes
Session-at-once (SAO)Known for oneYes
Track-at-once (TAO)Known for oneYes
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs5 - 85%20 - 80%
Operating temperature (T-T)5 - 45 °C5 - 45 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)-20 - 60 °C-20 - 60 °C
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers980 g660 g
Other features3 differ
Power requirementsDiffersDC+5V ±5%,DC+12V ±10 %DC+5V +/- 5%, DC+12v +/- 10%
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs148 x 42.3 x 185 mm42.3 x 172.4 x 148 mm
Compatible operating systemsDiffersWindows 2000, Windows Vista Ultimate, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Media Center Edition, Windows XP Tablet PC EditionWindows XP/ ME/ 2000/98/Vista
Media types supportedKnown for oneDVD-5, DVD-9, DVD-10, DVD-18, DVD-ROM, DVD±R, DVD±RW DVD-Video, DVD-RAM / Audio CD, CD-ROM/XA, Video CD, CD-I, Photo CD, Karaoke CD, CD-Extra, CD-TEXT
Number of optical discsKnown for one1 discs
Non-operating relative humidity (non-condensing)Known for one15 - 85%

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