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Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

ASUS CD-S520B2, black vs LG Super Multi DVD Rewriter 18x, Beige, 10pk

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  • 9specifications compared
  • 8differ
  • 1identical
  • 37known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Black
    • Beige
  • Interface
    • IDE/ATA
    • EIDE/ATA
  • Drive device, buffer size
    • 0.096 MB
    • 2 MB
  • CD read speed
    • 52x
    • 40x
  • Weight
    • 660 g
    • 750 g
  • Dimensions (WxDxH)
    • 42.3 x 172.4 x 148 mm
    • 146 x 41.3 x 165 mm

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46 specifications
A

ASUS

CD-S520B2, blackView product
B

LG

Super Multi DVD Rewriter 18x, Beige, 10pkView product
Design1 differ
InternalYesYes
Product colourDiffersBlackBeige
Disc loading typeKnown for oneTray
MountingKnown for oneVertical/Horizontal
Performance2 differ
InterfaceDiffersIDE/ATAEIDE/ATA
LightScribeKnown for oneNo
Drive device, buffer sizeDiffers0.096 MB2 MB
Optical disc diameterKnown for one120 mm
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one100000 h
Writing speedidentical
CD write speedKnown for one48x
CD rewrite speedKnown for one32x
DVD+R Double Layer write speedKnown for one10x
DVD+R write speedKnown for one16x
DVD+RW write speedKnown for one8x
DVD-R Double Layer write speedKnown for one10x
DVD-R write speedKnown for one16x
DVD-RAM write speedKnown for one12x
DVD-RW write speedKnown for one6x
Reading speed1 differ
CD read speedDiffers52x40x
CD-R read speedKnown for one40x
CD-ROM read speedKnown for one40x
CD-RW read speedKnown for one40x
DVD+R read speedKnown for one10x
DVD-R read speedKnown for one16x
DVD-ROM read speedKnown for one16x
DVD-RW read speedKnown for one16x
DVD+RW read speedKnown for one10x
DVD read speedKnown for one0x
Access timeidentical
DVD drive average random access timeKnown for one145 ms
CD-ROM drive average random access timeKnown for one125 ms
Access timeKnown for one120 ms
Record modesidentical
Disc-at-once (DAO)Known for oneYes
Packet writingKnown for oneYes
Sequential writingKnown for oneYes
Session-at-once (SAO)Known for oneYes
Track-at-once (TAO)Known for oneYes
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers660 g750 g
Other features3 differ
Media types supportedDiffersCD-DA, CD-Audio, CD-ROM, CD-ROM XA, Photo CD, Mixed Mode CD-ROM,CD-Extra, CD-Text, CD-I, Video CD, DVCDDVD-RAM, DVD-R/RW, DVD+R/RW, DVD+/-R DL, CD-R/RW, DVD-ROM, CD-ROM, CD-DA, CD-I FMV, CD-ROM XA, Mixed CD, CD Extra, CD Text, CD-Plus, Photo-CD, Video CD
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs42.3 x 172.4 x 148 mm146 x 41.3 x 165 mm
Compatible operating systemsDiffersWindows XP/ ME/ 2000/ 98SE/ NTWindows 98SE, Windows ME, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows XP Home Edition, Professional Edition.
Power requirementsKnown for oneDC + 5V ± 5%
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneNo
Non-operating relative humidity (non-condensing)Known for one15 - 85%
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one20 - 80%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 45 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-20 - 60 °C

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