Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

ASUS BW-14D1XT optical disc drive Internal Blu-Ray RW Black vs ASUS BW-14D1XT/BLK optical disc drive Black

41specifications compared
1differ
40identical
22known for one product only

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Comparison of BW-14D1XT, BW-14D1XT/BLK
63 specifications	A ASUS BW-14D1XT optical disc drive Internal Blu-Ray RW Black Model BW-14D1XT View product	B ASUS BW-14D1XT/BLK optical disc drive Black Model BW-14D1XT/BLK View product
Designidentical
InternalKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
MountingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Horizontal/Vertical
Performance1 differ
PurposeKnown for one	Desktop	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeKnown for one	Blu-Ray RW	Unknown — not stated by the source
Disc types supportedDiffers	BD, BD-R, BD-R DL, BD-RE, BD-RE DL, 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	BD-R, BD-R DL, BD-RE, BD-RE DL, BD-ROM, CD, CD-R, CD-ROM, CD-RW, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW, DVD+RW DL, DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RAM, DVD-ROM, DVD-RW
Drive device, buffer sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4 MB
DVD-ROM transfer rate (sustained mode)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	160 MB/s
Writing speedidentical
CD write speedKnown for one	48x	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD rewrite speedKnown for one	24x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Reading speedidentical
CD read speedKnown for one	48x	Unknown — not stated by the source
BD-ROM read speedKnown for one	12x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-RAM read speedKnown for one	5x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Minimum RAMKnown for one	1024 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum processorKnown for one	Intel Pentium D 945	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum storage drive spaceKnown for one	10 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD transfer rate (sustained mode)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	150 KB/s
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Cyberlink Power2Go E-Green
Number of products includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 pc(s)
Record modesidentical
Disc-at-once (DAO)Known 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

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