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ASUS BR-04B2T optical disc drive Internal Black vs Samsung SH-S223F DVD-RW, Black

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  • 16specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 4identical
  • 32known for one product only

Key differences

  • CD read speed
    • BR-04B2T optical disc drive Internal Black:32x
    • SH-S223F DVD-RW, Black:40x
  • CD-R read speed
    • BR-04B2T optical disc drive Internal Black:32x
    • SH-S223F DVD-RW, Black:40x
  • CD-RW read speed
    • BR-04B2T optical disc drive Internal Black:32x
    • SH-S223F DVD-RW, Black:12x
  • DVD+R read speed
    • BR-04B2T optical disc drive Internal Black:8x
    • SH-S223F DVD-RW, Black:16x
  • DVD-R Double Layer read speed
    • BR-04B2T optical disc drive Internal Black:8x
    • SH-S223F DVD-RW, Black:12x
  • DVD-R read speed
    • BR-04B2T optical disc drive Internal Black:8x
    • SH-S223F DVD-RW, Black:16x
  • DVD-RW read speed
    • BR-04B2T optical disc drive Internal Black:8x
    • SH-S223F DVD-RW, Black:40x
  • DVD+R Double Layer read speed
    • BR-04B2T optical disc drive Internal Black:8x
    • SH-S223F DVD-RW, Black:12x

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Comparison of BR-04B2T, SH-S223F DVD-RW, Black
48 specifications
Designidentical
InternalYesYes
MountingVertical/HorizontalVertical/Horizontal
Product colourKnown for oneBlackUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
InterfaceSerial ATASerial ATA
Drive device, buffer size2 MB2 MB
Optical disc diameterKnown for one120 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one60000 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Writing speedidentical
CD write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source48x
CD rewrite speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32x
CD-R write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source48x
CD-RW write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32x
DVD+R Double Layer write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16x
DVD+R write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source22x
DVD+RW write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8x
DVD-R Double Layer write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12x
DVD-R write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source22x
DVD-RAM write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12x
DVD-RW write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6x
Reading speed9 differ
CD read speedDiffers32x40x
CD-R read speedDiffers32x40x
CD-ROM read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source48x
CD-RW read speedDiffers32x12x
DVD+R read speedDiffers8x16x
DVD-R Double Layer read speedDiffers8x12x
DVD-R read speedDiffers8x16x
DVD-RAM read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12x
DVD-ROM read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16x
DVD-RW read speedDiffers8x40x
DVD+R Double Layer read speedDiffers8x12x
DVD+RW read speedDiffers8x12x
BD-RE read speedKnown for one4xUnknown — not stated by the source
BD-ROM read speedKnown for one4xUnknown — not stated by the source
DVD read speedKnown for one8xUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source42 mm
WeightDiffers412 g750 g
Other features2 differ
Media types supportedDiffersBD-ROM,BD-R,BD-RE,DVD-ROM,DVD+/-RW,DVD+/-R,Photo CD,CD-DA,CD-Extra,CD-Text,CD-R,CD-RW,DVD-RAMDVD-RAM, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW, DVD-RW DL, DVD-ROM, DVD-Video, CD-R, CD-RW, CD-ROM/XA, CD-ROM, CD-Audio, Video-CD, CD-I (FMV), Photo CD, CD-Extra, CD-TEXT
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs157 x 142 x 21 mm148.2 x 170 x 42 mm
Device typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDVDRW
Number of optical discsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 discs
Drive devices burst data transfer rate (PIO)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16.6MB/ps
Drive devices burst data transfer rate (Ultra DMA)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source33.3MB/ps
Power requirementsKnown for oneDC+5V ±5%,DC+12V ±10 %Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindows 2000, Windows NT, XP, VistaUnknown — not stated by the source
Access timeidentical
DVD drive average random access timeKnown for one150 msUnknown — not stated by the source
BD-ROM average random access timeKnown for one250 msUnknown — not stated by the source
CD-ROM drive average random access timeKnown for one150 msUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 40 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-30 - 60 °CUnknown — not stated by the source

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