Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

ASUS BW-16D1X-U optical disc drive Internal Blu-Ray RW Black vs Buffalo BRXL-PT6U2V-SVD optical disc drive Blu-Ray RW Silver

9specifications compared
7differ
2identical
43known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS BW-16D1X-U optical disc drive Internal Blu-Ray RW Black has 10 x more BD-R write speed than the Buffalo BRXL-PT6U2V-SVD optical disc drive Blu-Ray RW Silver (16x vs 6x). The ASUS BW-16D1X-U optical disc drive Internal Blu-Ray RW Black has 10 x more BD-ROM read speed than the Buffalo BRXL-PT6U2V-SVD optical disc drive Blu-Ray RW Silver (16x vs 6x). Only the ASUS BW-16D1X-U optical disc drive Internal Blu-Ray RW Black has internal. Product colour: Black on the ASUS BW-16D1X-U optical disc drive Internal Blu-Ray RW Black, Silver on the Buffalo BRXL-PT6U2V-SVD optical disc drive Blu-Ray RW Silver. Interface: USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) on the ASUS BW-16D1X-U optical disc drive Internal Blu-Ray RW Black, USB 2.0 on the Buffalo BRXL-PT6U2V-SVD optical disc drive Blu-Ray RW Silver.

Internal
- BW-16D1X-U optical disc drive Internal Blu-Ray RW Black:Yes
- BRXL-PT6U2V-SVD optical disc drive Blu-Ray RW Silver:No
Product colour
- BW-16D1X-U optical disc drive Internal Blu-Ray RW Black:Black
- BRXL-PT6U2V-SVD optical disc drive Blu-Ray RW Silver:Silver
Interface
- BW-16D1X-U optical disc drive Internal Blu-Ray RW Black:USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
- BRXL-PT6U2V-SVD optical disc drive Blu-Ray RW Silver:USB 2.0
BD-R write speed
- BW-16D1X-U optical disc drive Internal Blu-Ray RW Black:16x
- BRXL-PT6U2V-SVD optical disc drive Blu-Ray RW Silver:6x
BD-ROM read speed
- BW-16D1X-U optical disc drive Internal Blu-Ray RW Black:16x
- BRXL-PT6U2V-SVD optical disc drive Blu-Ray RW Silver:6x

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Comparison of BW-16D1X-U, BRXL-PT6U2V-SVD
52 specifications	A ASUS BW-16D1X-U optical disc drive Internal Blu-Ray RW Black Model BW-16D1X-U View product	B Buffalo BRXL-PT6U2V-SVD optical disc drive Blu-Ray RW Silver Model BRXL-PT6U2V-SVD View product
Design2 differ
InternalDiffers	Yes	No
Product colourDiffers	Black	Silver
Disc loading typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Tray
Performance1 differ
Purpose	Desktop/Laptop	Desktop/Laptop
Optical drive type	Blu-Ray RW	Blu-Ray RW
Disc types supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	BD-R, BD-R DL, BD-R XL, BD-RE, BD-RE DL, BD-RE XL, BD-ROM, CD-ROM, CD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RAM, DVD-ROM, DVD-RW
InterfaceDiffers	USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)	USB 2.0
LightScribeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Optical disc diameterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	120 mm
Card reader integratedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Writing speed1 differ
CD write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24x
CD rewrite speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16x
CD-RW write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16x
BD-R Dual Layer write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6x
BD-R write speedDiffers	16x	6x
BD-RE Dual Layer write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2x
BD-RE rewrite speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2x
BD-RE write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2x
DVD+R Double Layer write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6x
DVD+R write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x
DVD+RW write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x
DVD-R Double Layer write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6x
DVD-R write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x
DVD-RAM write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5x
DVD-RW write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6x
Reading speed1 differ
CD read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24x
CD-ROM read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24x
CD-RW read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24x
BD-R Dual Layer read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6x
BD-R read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6x
BD-RE Dual Layer read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6x
BD-RE read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6x
BD-ROM read speedDiffers	16x	6x
DVD+R read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x
DVD-R Double Layer read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x
DVD-R read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x
DVD-RAM read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5x
DVD-ROM read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x
DVD-RW read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x
DVD+R Double Layer read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x
DVD+RW read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x
System requirements2 differ
Mac operating systems supportedDiffers	Yes	Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Yes	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
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 - 80%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 35 °C
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	138 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	152 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	14.4 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	300 g
Other featuresidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RoHS
Packaging contentidentical
Quantity per packKnown for one	1 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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