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ASUS CD-S520B2 optical disc drive Internal White vs Samsung Slim Combo Drive, Black

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  • 6specifications compared
  • 5differ
  • 1identical
  • 20known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • CD-S520B2 optical disc drive Internal White:White
    • Slim Combo Drive, Black:Black
  • Drive device, buffer size
    • CD-S520B2 optical disc drive Internal White:0.096 MB
    • Slim Combo Drive, Black:2 MB
  • CD read speed
    • CD-S520B2 optical disc drive Internal White:52x
    • Slim Combo Drive, Black:24x
  • Dimensions (WxDxH)
    • CD-S520B2 optical disc drive Internal White:42.3 x 172.4 x 148 mm
    • Slim Combo Drive, Black:128 x 129 x 12.7 mm

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Comparison of CD-S520B2, Slim Combo Drive, Black
26 specifications
Design1 differ
InternalYesYes
Product colourDiffersWhiteBlack
MountingKnown for oneVertical/HorizontalUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
InterfaceKnown for oneIDE/ATAUnknown — not stated by the source
Drive device, buffer sizeDiffers0.096 MB2 MB
Optical disc diameterKnown for one120 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one100000 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Reading speed1 differ
CD read speedDiffers52x24x
DVD read speedKnown for one0xUnknown — not stated by the source
DVD-ROM read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8x
Access timeidentical
Access timeKnown for one120 msUnknown — not stated by the source
DVD drive average random access timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source110 ms
CD-ROM drive average random access timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 ms
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one20 - 80%Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 45 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-20 - 60 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WeightKnown for one660 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Other features2 differ
Power requirementsKnown for oneDC + 5V ± 5%Unknown — not stated by the source
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-R, DVD-RW, DVD-ROM, DVD-Viedo, CD-R,CD-RW, CD-DA, CD-ROM/XA, CD-ROM, Video-CD, CD-I, Photo CD, CD-Extra, CD-TEXT
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs42.3 x 172.4 x 148 mm128 x 129 x 12.7 mm
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindows XP/ ME/ 2000/ 98SE/ NTUnknown — not stated by the source
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Non-operating relative humidity (non-condensing)Known for one15 - 85%Unknown — not stated by the source
Writing speedidentical
CD write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24x
CD rewrite speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24x
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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