Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

ASUS CD-S520B2, black vs ASUS DVD-E616A3T optical disc drive Internal Beige

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  • 16specifications compared
  • 9differ
  • 7identical
  • 7known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • CD-S520B2, black:Black
    • DVD-E616A3T optical disc drive Internal Beige:Beige
  • Interface
    • CD-S520B2, black:IDE/ATA
    • DVD-E616A3T optical disc drive Internal Beige:Serial ATA
  • Drive device, buffer size
    • CD-S520B2, black:0.096 MB
    • DVD-E616A3T optical disc drive Internal Beige:0.198 MB
  • CD read speed
    • CD-S520B2, black:52x
    • DVD-E616A3T optical disc drive Internal Beige:48x
  • DVD read speed
    • CD-S520B2, black:0x
    • DVD-E616A3T optical disc drive Internal Beige:16x
  • Weight
    • CD-S520B2, black:660 g
    • DVD-E616A3T optical disc drive Internal Beige:650 g
  • Power requirements
    • CD-S520B2, black:DC + 5V ± 5%
    • DVD-E616A3T optical disc drive Internal Beige:DC+5V +/- 5%, DC+12v +/- 10%
  • Dimensions (WxDxH)
    • CD-S520B2, black:42.3 x 172.4 x 148 mm
    • DVD-E616A3T optical disc drive Internal Beige:148 x 172 x 42.3 mm

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Comparison of CD-S520B2, black, DVD-E616A3T
23 specifications
Design1 differ
InternalYesYes
Product colourDiffersBlackBeige
MountingVertical/HorizontalVertical/Horizontal
Performance2 differ
InterfaceDiffersIDE/ATASerial ATA
Drive device, buffer sizeDiffers0.096 MB0.198 MB
Optical disc diameterKnown for one120 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)100000 h100000 h
Reading speed2 differ
CD read speedDiffers52x48x
DVD read speedDiffers0x16x
Access timeidentical
Access timeKnown for one120 msUnknown — not stated by the source
DVD drive average random access timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source105 ms
CD-ROM drive average random access timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source95 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 & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers660 g650 g
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source42.3 mm
Other features3 differ
Power requirementsDiffersDC + 5V ± 5%DC+5V +/- 5%, DC+12v +/- 10%
Media types supportedKnown for oneCD-DA, CD-Audio, CD-ROM, CD-ROM XA, Photo CD, Mixed Mode CD-ROM,CD-Extra, CD-Text, CD-I, Video CD, DVCDUnknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs42.3 x 172.4 x 148 mm148 x 172 x 42.3 mm
Compatible operating systemsDiffersWindows XP/ ME/ 2000/ 98SE/ NTWindows XP / ME / 2000 / 98 / Vista
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Non-operating relative humidity (non-condensing)15 - 85%15 - 85%

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