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Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

ASUS CD-RW CRW-5232AS Bulk vs ASUS Combo drive CB-5216A black

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  • 16specifications compared
  • 6differ
  • 10identical
  • 7known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • White
    • Black
  • Access time
    • 100 ms
    • 115 ms
  • Power requirements
    • DC + 5V / DC +12 V
    • DC + 5V ± 5%, DC +12V ± 5%
  • Dimensions (WxDxH)
    • 149 x 174.3 x 43 mm
    • 148 x 173.6 x 42.6 mm
  • Compatible operating systems
    • Windows XP/NT/ME/2000/98SE
    • Windows XP/ ME/ 2000/ 98SE

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23 specifications
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ASUS

CD-RW CRW-5232AS BulkView product
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ASUS

Combo drive CB-5216A blackView product
Design1 differ
InternalYesYes
Product colourDiffersWhiteBlack
MountingVertical/HorizontalVertical/Horizontal
Performanceidentical
Drive device, buffer size2 MB2 MB
Optical drive typeKnown for oneDVD-ROM
Writing speedidentical
CD write speed52x52x
CD rewrite speed32x32x
Reading speedidentical
CD read speed52x52x
DVD read speedKnown for one16x
Access time1 differ
Access timeDiffers100 ms115 ms
DVD drive average random access timeKnown for one130 ms
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)20 - 80%20 - 80%
Operating temperature (T-T)5 - 45 °C5 - 45 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-20 - 60 °C-20 - 60 °C
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Weight830 g830 g
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneLatest CD Recording Software
Other features4 differ
Power requirementsDiffersDC + 5V / DC +12 VDC + 5V ± 5%, DC +12V ± 5%
Write methodsDiffersTAO (Track-At-Once), DAO (Disc-At-Once),SAO (Session-At-Once), Packet WriteTAO (Track-At-Once), DAO (Disc-At-Once), SAO (Session-At-Once), Packet Write
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs149 x 174.3 x 43 mm148 x 173.6 x 42.6 mm
Compatible operating systemsDiffersWindows XP/NT/ME/2000/98SEWindows XP/ ME/ 2000/ 98SE
Total storage capacityKnown for one0.781 GB
Read speedKnown for one7.8 MB/s
Sustained data rateKnown for one7.8 MB/s

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