Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

ASUS BW-16D1HT optical disc drive Internal Blu-Ray RW Black vs ASUS BW-16D1HT BDR DVDRW 16X SATA

39specifications compared
5differ
34identical
20known for one product only

Key differences

Optical drive type
- BW-16D1HT optical disc drive Internal Blu-Ray RW Black:Blu-Ray RW
- BW-16D1HT BDR DVDRW 16X SATA:DVD Super Multi
CD-RW write speed
- BW-16D1HT optical disc drive Internal Blu-Ray RW Black:24x
- BW-16D1HT BDR DVDRW 16X SATA:48x
DVD-R Double Layer read speed
- BW-16D1HT optical disc drive Internal Blu-Ray RW Black:16x
- BW-16D1HT BDR DVDRW 16X SATA:8x
DVD-RAM read speed
- BW-16D1HT optical disc drive Internal Blu-Ray RW Black:16x
- BW-16D1HT BDR DVDRW 16X SATA:5x
DVD+R Double Layer read speed
- BW-16D1HT optical disc drive Internal Blu-Ray RW Black:16x
- BW-16D1HT BDR DVDRW 16X SATA:12x

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Comparison of BW-16D1HT, BW-16D1HT BDR DVDRW 16X SATA
59 specifications	A ASUS BW-16D1HT optical disc drive Internal Blu-Ray RW Black Model BW-16D1HT View product	B ASUS BW-16D1HT BDR DVDRW 16X SATA View product
Designidentical
Disc loading typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Tray
MountingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Vertical/Horizontal
Performance1 differ
Optical drive typeDiffers	Blu-Ray RW	DVD Super Multi
Compatible productsKnown for one	Windows® 8 Windows® 7 Windows® Vista Windows® XP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Disc types supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	BD-R, BD-R DL, BD-RE, BD-RE DL, BD-ROM, CD-R, CD-ROM, CD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW DL, DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RAM, DVD-ROM, DVD-RW, DVD-RW DL
Optical disc diameterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	80,120 mm
Writing speed1 differ
CD rewrite speedKnown for one	24x	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD-R write speedKnown for one	48x	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD-RW write speedDiffers	24x	48x
BD-RE Dual Layer write speedKnown for one	2x	Unknown — not stated by the source
BD-RE rewrite speedKnown for one	2x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-RAM write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5x
Reading speed3 differ
DVD-R Double Layer read speedDiffers	16x	8x
DVD-RAM read speedDiffers	16x	5x
DVD+R Double Layer read speedDiffers	16x	12x
DVD-ROM read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16x
Access timeidentical
DVD drive average random access timeKnown for one	160 ms	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-RAM access timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	160 ms
Weight & dimensionsidentical
DepthKnown for one	170 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	41 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for one	750 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Printed user guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Cyberlink Power2Go 8 Cyberlink PowerDVD 10 With Magic Cinema (Optional, Pro Only) Cyberlink PowerBackup 2.5 (Optional, Pro Only) Cyberlink InstantBurn 5 (Optional, Pro Only) E-Green
Other featuresidentical
Recording disc typesKnown for one	BD-R, BD-R DL, BD-RE, BD-RE DL, BD-ROM, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW, DVD+RW DL, DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW, DVD-RW DL	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
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

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