Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

ASUS CB-5216A optical disc drive Internal White vs ASUS CRW-5232A(X)-U optical disc drive White

Key differences

Internal
- CB-5216A optical disc drive Internal White:Yes
- CRW-5232A(X)-U optical disc drive White:No
Mean time between failures (MTBF)
- CB-5216A optical disc drive Internal White:60000 h
- CRW-5232A(X)-U optical disc drive White:100000 h
Operating temperature (T-T)
- CB-5216A optical disc drive Internal White:5 - 45 °C
- CRW-5232A(X)-U optical disc drive White:0 - 45 °C
Weight
- CB-5216A optical disc drive Internal White:830 g
- CRW-5232A(X)-U optical disc drive White:1.4 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- CB-5216A optical disc drive Internal White:148 x 173.6 x 42.6 mm
- CRW-5232A(X)-U optical disc drive White:155.6 x 226 x 50 mm

Differences highlightedShow differences only

Comparison of CB-5216A, CRW-5232A(X)-U
19 specifications	A ASUS CB-5216A optical disc drive Internal White Model CB-5216A View product	B ASUS CRW-5232A(X)-U optical disc drive White Model CRW-5232A(X)-U View product
Design1 differ
InternalDiffers	Yes	No
Product colour	White	White
Performance1 differ
Drive device, buffer size	2 MB	2 MB
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs	60000 h	100000 h
InterfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB 2.0
Writing speedidentical
CD write speed	52x	52x
CD rewrite speed	32x	32x
Reading speedidentical
CD read speed	52x	52x
DVD read speedKnown for one	16x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Access timeidentical
DVD drive average random access timeKnown for one	130 ms	Unknown — not stated by the source
Access timeKnown for one	115 ms	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	20 - 80%	20 - 80%
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	5 - 45 °C	0 - 45 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)	-20 - 60 °C	-20 - 60 °C
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	830 g	1.4 kg
Other features1 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	148 x 173.6 x 42.6 mm	155.6 x 226 x 50 mm
Compatible operating systems	Windows XP/ ME/ 2000/ 98SE	Windows XP/ ME/ 2000/ 98SE
Number of optical discs	1 discs	1 discs
I/O portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB

A dash means the value is not stated by the source. Unknown values are never counted for or against a product, and there is no overall score.