Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

ASUS BW-16D1X-U optical disc drive Internal Blu-Ray RW Black vs LG GP95NB70 optical disc drive DVD Super Multi Black

9specifications compared
6differ
3identical
26known for one product only

Key differences

Only the ASUS BW-16D1X-U optical disc drive Internal Blu-Ray RW Black has internal. Purpose: Desktop/Laptop on the ASUS BW-16D1X-U optical disc drive Internal Blu-Ray RW Black, Tablet on the LG GP95NB70 optical disc drive DVD Super Multi Black. Optical drive type: Blu-Ray RW on the ASUS BW-16D1X-U optical disc drive Internal Blu-Ray RW Black, DVD Super Multi on the LG GP95NB70 optical disc drive DVD Super Multi Black. 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 LG GP95NB70 optical disc drive DVD Super Multi Black. Mac operating systems supported: Yes on the ASUS BW-16D1X-U optical disc drive Internal Blu-Ray RW Black, Mac OS X 10.0 Cheetah on the LG GP95NB70 optical disc drive DVD Super Multi Black.

Internal
- BW-16D1X-U optical disc drive Internal Blu-Ray RW Black:Yes
- GP95NB70 optical disc drive DVD Super Multi Black:No
Purpose
- BW-16D1X-U optical disc drive Internal Blu-Ray RW Black:Desktop/Laptop
- GP95NB70 optical disc drive DVD Super Multi Black:Tablet
Optical drive type
- BW-16D1X-U optical disc drive Internal Blu-Ray RW Black:Blu-Ray RW
- GP95NB70 optical disc drive DVD Super Multi Black:DVD Super Multi
Interface
- BW-16D1X-U optical disc drive Internal Blu-Ray RW Black:USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
- GP95NB70 optical disc drive DVD Super Multi Black:USB 2.0
Mac operating systems supported
- BW-16D1X-U optical disc drive Internal Blu-Ray RW Black:Yes
- GP95NB70 optical disc drive DVD Super Multi Black:Mac OS X 10.0 Cheetah

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Comparison of BW-16D1X-U, GP95NB70
35 specifications	A ASUS BW-16D1X-U optical disc drive Internal Blu-Ray RW Black Model BW-16D1X-U View product	B LG GP95NB70 optical disc drive DVD Super Multi Black Model GP95NB70 View product
Design1 differ
InternalDiffers	Yes	No
Disc loading typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Tray
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	KC, BSMI, CE, FCC, VCCI, C-TICK, CU - Class 1 laser product comply with DHHS rules 21 CFR Subchapter J Class 1 laser product to EN60825-1 / IEC 60825-1
Performance3 differ
PurposeDiffers	Desktop/Laptop	Tablet
Optical drive typeDiffers	Blu-Ray RW	DVD Super Multi
Disc types supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CD-R, CD-ROM, CD-RW, DVD+R, DVD-R, DVD-ROM
InterfaceDiffers	USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)	USB 2.0
Drive device, buffer sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.75 MB
Writing speedidentical
CD write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24x
CD rewrite speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10x
DVD+R write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x
DVD-R write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x
CD-R transfer rate (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.6 MB/s
DVD-R transfer rate (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	11.08 MB/s
BD-R write speedKnown for one	16x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Reading speedidentical
CD read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24x
CD-R read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24x
CD-ROM read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10x
CD-RW read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10x
DVD+R read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x
DVD-R read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x
BD-ROM read speedKnown for one	16x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Access timeidentical
DVD drive average random access timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	160 ms
CD-ROM drive average random access timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	140 ms
System requirements2 differ
Mac operating systems supportedDiffers	Yes	Mac OS X 10.0 Cheetah
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Yes	Windows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 10 x64, Windows 7, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	144 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	137 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	14 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	200 g
Other featuresidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RoHS
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	84717030

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