Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

ASUS CRW-5232A optical disc drive Internal White vs Lenovo ThinkPad Super Multi-Burner Ultrabay Slim Drive with Flat Bezel

8specifications compared
6differ
2identical
13known for one product only

Key differences

CD write speed
- CRW-5232A optical disc drive Internal White:52x
- ThinkPad Super Multi-Burner Ultrabay Slim Drive with Flat Bezel:24x
CD rewrite speed
- CRW-5232A optical disc drive Internal White:32x
- ThinkPad Super Multi-Burner Ultrabay Slim Drive with Flat Bezel:16x
CD read speed
- CRW-5232A optical disc drive Internal White:52x
- ThinkPad Super Multi-Burner Ultrabay Slim Drive with Flat Bezel:24x
Access time
- CRW-5232A optical disc drive Internal White:100 ms
- ThinkPad Super Multi-Burner Ultrabay Slim Drive with Flat Bezel:150 ms
Weight
- CRW-5232A optical disc drive Internal White:830 g
- ThinkPad Super Multi-Burner Ultrabay Slim Drive with Flat Bezel:210 g
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- CRW-5232A optical disc drive Internal White:149 x 174.30 x 43 mm
- ThinkPad Super Multi-Burner Ultrabay Slim Drive with Flat Bezel:128 x 129 x 10 mm

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Comparison of CRW-5232A, ThinkPad Super Multi-Burner Ultrabay Slim Drive with Flat Bezel
21 specifications	A ASUS CRW-5232A optical disc drive Internal White Model CRW-5232A View product	B Lenovo ThinkPad Super Multi-Burner Ultrabay Slim Drive with Flat Bezel View product
Designidentical
Internal	Yes	Yes
Product colourKnown for one	White	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Drive device, buffer size	2 MB	2 MB
Writing speed2 differ
CD write speedDiffers	52x	24x
CD rewrite speedDiffers	32x	16x
Reading speed1 differ
CD read speedDiffers	52x	24x
DVD read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x
Access time1 differ
DVD drive average random access timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	180 ms
Access timeDiffers	100 ms	150 ms
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	830 g	210 g
Other features1 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	149 x 174.30 x 43 mm	128 x 129 x 10 mm
DVD+R speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x
DVD+RW speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4x
DVD-R speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x
DVD-RW speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4x
Double Layer DVD write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.4x
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows XP/ NT/ ME/ 2000/ 98SE	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of optical discsKnown for one	1 discs	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	20 - 80%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	5 - 45 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-20 - 60 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source

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