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Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

ASUS BW-16D1HT optical disc drive Internal Blu-Ray RW Black vs ASUS SDRW-08U5S-U optical disc drive DVD Super Multi DL Metallic

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  • 35specifications compared
  • 31differ
  • 4identical
  • 35known for one product only

Key differences

  • Internal
    • Yes
    • No
  • Product colour
    • Black
    • Metallic
  • Purpose
    • Desktop
    • Laptop
  • Optical drive type
    • Blu-Ray RW
    • DVD Super Multi DL
  • Interface
    • Serial ATA
    • USB 2.0
  • CD write speed
    • 48x
    • 24x
  • CD-R write speed
    • 48x
    • 24x
  • DVD+R Double Layer write speed
    • 8x
    • 6x

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70 specifications
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ASUS

BW-16D1HT optical disc drive Internal Blu-Ray RW Black

Model BW-16D1HT

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ASUS

SDRW-08U5S-U optical disc drive DVD Super Multi DL Metallic

Model SDRW-08U5S-U

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Design2 differ
InternalDiffersYesNo
Product colourDiffersBlackMetallic
MountingKnown for oneVertical/Horizontal
Performance3 differ
PurposeDiffersDesktopLaptop
Optical drive typeDiffersBlu-Ray RWDVD Super Multi DL
Disc types supportedKnown for oneCD, 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
InterfaceDiffersSerial ATAUSB 2.0
Optical disc diameterKnown for one80,120 mm
Compatible productsKnown for oneWindows® 8 Windows® 7 Windows® Vista Windows® XP
Writing speed7 differ
CD write speedDiffers48x24x
CD-R write speedDiffers48x24x
DVD+R Double Layer write speedDiffers8x6x
DVD+R write speedDiffers16x8x
DVD-R Double Layer write speedDiffers8x6x
DVD-R write speedDiffers16x8x
DVD-RAM write speedKnown for one5x
DVD-RW write speedDiffers6x8x
BD-R Dual Layer write speedKnown for one12x
BD-R write speedKnown for one16x
BD-RE Dual Layer write speedKnown for one2x
BD-RE rewrite speedKnown for one2x
BD-RE write speedKnown for one2x
Reading speed11 differ
CD read speedDiffers48x24x
CD-R read speedDiffers48x24x
CD-ROM read speedDiffers48x24x
CD-RW read speedDiffers40x24x
DVD+R read speedDiffers16x8x
DVD-R Double Layer read speedDiffers16x8x
DVD-R read speedDiffers16x8x
DVD-RAM read speedDiffers16x5x
DVD-ROM read speedKnown for one8x
DVD-RW read speedDiffers12x8x
DVD+R Double Layer read speedDiffers16x8x
DVD+RW read speedDiffers12x8x
BD-R Dual Layer read speedKnown for one8x
BD-R read speedKnown for one12x
BD-RE Dual Layer read speedKnown for one6x
BD-RE read speedKnown for one8x
BD-ROM read speedKnown for one12x
Access time1 differ
DVD drive average random access timeDiffers160 ms200 ms
Access timeKnown for one200 ms
BD-ROM average random access timeKnown for one180 ms
CD-ROM drive average random access timeKnown for one150 ms
Record modesidentical
Disc-at-once (DAO)Known for oneYes
Packet writingKnown for oneYes
Random writeKnown for oneYes
Sequential writingKnown for oneYes
Session-at-once (SAO)Known for oneYes
Track-at-once (TAO)Known for oneYes
System requirementsidentical
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 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, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Win
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs20 - 80%15 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs15 - 90%10 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-20 - 60 °C-30 - 60 °C
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers146 mm135.5 mm
DepthDiffers170 mm140 mm
HeightDiffers41 mm12.9 mm
WeightKnown for one750 g
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneCyberlink Power2Go 8 E-Green
ManualKnown for oneYes
Printed user guideKnown for oneYes
Other features1 differ
Minimum system requirementsKnown for oneUSB 2.0
Minimum RAMKnown for one512 MB
Minimum processorKnown for oneIntel Pentium 4 (2.0GHz), AMD Athlon 2100+
Playback disc typesKnown for oneCD, 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
Recording disc typesDiffersBD-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 DLCD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RAM, DVD-RW

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