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Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

ASUS DRW-1608P3S Beige vs Samsung SH-W163A - DVD±R/RW Drive Writemaster, Ivory

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  • 21specifications compared
  • 8differ
  • 13identical
  • 23known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Beige
    • Ivory
  • CD write speed
    • 40x
    • 48x
  • CD-R write speed
    • 40x
    • 48x
  • DVD-R Double Layer write speed
    • 8x
    • 4x
  • CD read speed
    • 40x
    • 48x
  • CD-ROM read speed
    • 40x
    • 48x
  • Access time
    • 120 ms
    • 110 ms
  • Dimensions (WxDxH)
    • 148 x 180 x 42.3 mm
    • 148.2 x 184 x 42 mm

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44 specifications
A

ASUS

DRW-1608P3S BeigeView product
B

Samsung

SH-W163A - DVD±R/RW Drive Writemaster, IvoryView product
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBeigeIvory
Performanceidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneNo
Burst transfer rateKnown for one16.6 MB/s
Optical drive typeKnown for oneDVD-RW
InterfaceKnown for oneEIDE/ATA
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one60000 h
Writing speed3 differ
CD write speedDiffers40x48x
CD-R write speedDiffers40x48x
DVD-R Double Layer write speedDiffers8x4x
DVD-RAM write speedKnown for one5x
Reading speed2 differ
CD read speedDiffers40x48x
CD-R read speedKnown for one40x
CD-ROM read speedDiffers40x48x
CD-RW read speedKnown for one40x
DVD+R read speedKnown for one12x
DVD-R Double Layer read speedKnown for one8x
DVD-R read speedKnown for one12x
DVD-RW read speedKnown for one8x
DVD+R Double Layer read speedKnown for one8x
DVD+RW read speedKnown for one8x
DVD-RAM read speedKnown for one5x
Access time1 differ
Access timeDiffers120 ms110 ms
Other features1 differ
Media types supportedKnown for oneDVD+R, DVD+R DI, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-R DI, DVD-RW, DVD-Video, CD-ROM, CD-R, CD-RW, CD-ROM, CD-ROM/XA, CD-Audio, VideoCD, CD-I(FMV), Photo CD, CD-EXTRA, CD-TEXT
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs148 x 180 x 42.3 mm148.2 x 184 x 42 mm
Total storage capacityKnown for one8.5 GB
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindows XP/NT/ME/2000/98SE
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 85%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 45 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-20 - 60 °C
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WeightKnown for one1 kg

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