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ASUS CB-5216A optical disc drive Internal White vs ASUS DRW-1608P2S Beige

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  • 16specifications compared
  • 8differ
  • 8identical
  • 17known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • CB-5216A optical disc drive Internal White:White
    • DRW-1608P2S Beige:Beige
  • CD write speed
    • CB-5216A optical disc drive Internal White:52x
    • DRW-1608P2S Beige:40x
  • CD read speed
    • CB-5216A optical disc drive Internal White:52x
    • DRW-1608P2S Beige:40x
  • Access time
    • CB-5216A optical disc drive Internal White:115 ms
    • DRW-1608P2S Beige:120 ms
  • Operating relative humidity (H-H)
    • CB-5216A optical disc drive Internal White:20 - 80%
    • DRW-1608P2S Beige:5 - 85%
  • Weight
    • CB-5216A optical disc drive Internal White:830 g
    • DRW-1608P2S Beige:1 kg
  • Dimensions (WxDxH)
    • CB-5216A optical disc drive Internal White:148 x 173.6 x 42.6 mm
    • DRW-1608P2S Beige:148 x 180 x 42.3 mm
  • Compatible operating systems
    • CB-5216A optical disc drive Internal White:Windows XP/ ME/ 2000/ 98SE
    • DRW-1608P2S Beige:Windows XP/NT/ME/2000/98SE

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Comparison of CB-5216A, DRW-1608P2S Beige
33 specifications
Design1 differ
InternalYesYes
Product colourDiffersWhiteBeige
MountingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceVertical/Horizontal
Performanceidentical
Optical drive typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDVD-RW
InterfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEIDE/ATA
Drive device, buffer size2 MB2 MB
Mean time between failures (MTBF)60000 h60000 h
Writing speed1 differ
CD write speedDiffers52x40x
CD rewrite speed32x32x
CD-R write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source40x
CD-RW write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32x
DVD+R Double Layer write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8x
DVD+R write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16x
DVD+RW write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8x
DVD-R Double Layer write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8x
DVD-R write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16x
DVD-RAM write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5x
DVD-RW write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6x
Reading speed1 differ
CD read speedDiffers52x40x
CD-ROM read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source40x
DVD-RAM read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5x
DVD-ROM read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16x
DVD read speedKnown for one16xUnknown — not stated by the source
Access time1 differ
DVD drive average random access time130 ms130 ms
Access timeDiffers115 ms120 ms
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs20 - 80%5 - 85%
Operating temperature (T-T)5 - 45 °C5 - 45 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)-20 - 60 °C-20 - 60 °C
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers830 g1 kg
Other features2 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs148 x 173.6 x 42.6 mm148 x 180 x 42.3 mm
Compatible operating systemsDiffersWindows XP/ ME/ 2000/ 98SEWindows XP/NT/ME/2000/98SE
Number of optical discs1 discs1 discs

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