Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

ASUS DRW-08D6MT (OEM) vs ASUS ZenDrive U9M

51specifications compared
12differ
39identical
12known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS ZenDrive U9M has 4 x more DVD+R write speed than the ASUS DRW-08D6MT (OEM) (8x vs 4x). The ASUS DRW-08D6MT (OEM) has 12.5 mm more width than the ASUS ZenDrive U9M (148 mm vs 135.5 mm). The ASUS ZenDrive U9M has 2.5 mm more depth than the ASUS DRW-08D6MT (OEM) (142.5 mm vs 140 mm). Only the ASUS DRW-08D6MT (OEM) has internal. Purpose: Desktop on the ASUS DRW-08D6MT (OEM), Laptop on the ASUS ZenDrive U9M.

Internal
- DRW-08D6MT (OEM):Yes
- ZenDrive U9M:No
Purpose
- DRW-08D6MT (OEM):Desktop
- ZenDrive U9M:Laptop
Interface
- DRW-08D6MT (OEM):Serial ATA
- ZenDrive U9M:USB 2.0
Optical disc diameter
- DRW-08D6MT (OEM):120,80 mm
- ZenDrive U9M:80,120 mm
DVD+R write speed
- DRW-08D6MT (OEM):4x
- ZenDrive U9M:8x
Operating temperature (T-T)
- DRW-08D6MT (OEM):5 - 50 °C
- ZenDrive U9M:5 - 40 °C
Width
- DRW-08D6MT (OEM):148 mm
- ZenDrive U9M:135.5 mm
Depth
- DRW-08D6MT (OEM):140 mm
- ZenDrive U9M:142.5 mm

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Comparison of DRW-08D6MT (OEM), ZenDrive U9M
63 specifications	A ASUS DRW-08D6MT (OEM)View product	B ASUS ZenDrive U9M View product
Design1 differ
InternalDiffers	Yes	No
Performance4 differ
PurposeDiffers	Desktop	Laptop
Disc types supportedDiffers	DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD-ROM, DVD-RAM, DVD-R DL, CD-R, CD-RW, CD-ROM	CD-R, CD-ROM, CD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-ROM, DVD-RW
InterfaceDiffers	Serial ATA	USB 2.0
Optical disc diameterDiffers	120,80 mm	80,120 mm
Writing speed1 differ
DVD+R M-DISC write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4x
DVD+R write speedDiffers	4x	8x
DVD-R write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x
CD write speedKnown for one	24x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-RAM write speedKnown for one	5x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Reading speedidentical
Video CD read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10x
CD read speedKnown for one	24x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-RAM read speedKnown for one	5x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-ROM read speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	5 - 50 °C	5 - 40 °C
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	148 mm	135.5 mm
DepthDiffers	140 mm	142.5 mm
HeightDiffers	41 mm	13.9 mm
WeightDiffers	410 g	245 g
Packaging content1 differ
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CyberLink Power2Go 8, CyberLink PowerBackup 2.5, Nero BackItUp, E-Green
Cables includedDiffers	SATA	USB Type-A, USB Type-C
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	84717030

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