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Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

ASUS Combo drive CB-5216A black vs HP Media Drive

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  • 7specifications compared
  • 6differ
  • 1identical
  • 16known for one product only

Key differences

  • CD read speed
    • 52x
    • 40x
  • DVD read speed
    • 16x
    • 10x
  • Access time
    • 115 ms
    • 95 ms
  • Weight
    • 830 g
    • 1.5 kg
  • Dimensions (WxDxH)
    • 148 x 173.6 x 42.6 mm
    • 165 x 320 x 42 mm

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23 specifications
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ASUS

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HP

Media DriveView product
Designidentical
InternalYesYes
Product colourKnown for oneBlack
MountingKnown for oneVertical/Horizontal
CertificationKnown for oneUSA–UL (safety), Germany–TUV (safety), Canada–CSA (safety), EU–CE (safety & EMC), Australia/New Zealand–C-Tick (EMC), Korea (EMC), Taiwan (EMC)
Performanceidentical
Optical drive typeKnown for oneDVD-ROM
Drive device, buffer sizeKnown for one2 MB
Writing speedidentical
CD write speedKnown for one52x
CD rewrite speedKnown for one32x
Reading speed2 differ
CD read speedDiffers52x40x
DVD read speedDiffers16x10x
Access time1 differ
DVD drive average random access timeKnown for one130 ms
Access timeDiffers115 ms95 ms
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
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers830 g1.5 kg
HeightKnown for one42 mm
Other features2 differ
Power requirementsDiffersDC + 5V ± 5%, DC +12V ± 5%+5VDC (+/- 5%), +12VDC (+/- 10%)
Write methodsKnown for oneTAO (Track-At-Once), DAO (Disc-At-Once), SAO (Session-At-Once), Packet Write
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs148 x 173.6 x 42.6 mm165 x 320 x 42 mm
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindows XP/ ME/ 2000/ 98SE
Media types supportedKnown for oneDVD single layer & dual layer, DVD-R1, DVD-RW1, CD-ROM mode 1, XA mode 2, Photo CD (single & multiple session), CD-DA, CD-Extra, CD-R, CD-RW, Video CD
Size (imperial)Known for one13.3 cm (5.25")

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