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ASUS DRW-1608P3S-U X Multi DVD ± R/RW External Drive vs Philips SPD6001BD DVD 16x ReWriter Internal Drive

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  • 12specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 1identical
  • 54known for one product only

Key differences

  • Internal
    • DRW-1608P3S-U X Multi DVD ± R/RW External Drive:No
    • SPD6001BD DVD 16x ReWriter Internal Drive:Yes
  • CD write speed
    • DRW-1608P3S-U X Multi DVD ± R/RW External Drive:40x
    • SPD6001BD DVD 16x ReWriter Internal Drive:48x
  • CD read speed
    • DRW-1608P3S-U X Multi DVD ± R/RW External Drive:40x
    • SPD6001BD DVD 16x ReWriter Internal Drive:48x
  • DVD drive average random access time
    • DRW-1608P3S-U X Multi DVD ± R/RW External Drive:130 ms
    • SPD6001BD DVD 16x ReWriter Internal Drive:160 ms
  • Operating relative humidity (H-H)
    • DRW-1608P3S-U X Multi DVD ± R/RW External Drive:5 - 85%
    • SPD6001BD DVD 16x ReWriter Internal Drive:15 - 80%
  • Operating temperature (T-T)
    • DRW-1608P3S-U X Multi DVD ± R/RW External Drive:0 - 45 °C
    • SPD6001BD DVD 16x ReWriter Internal Drive:5 - 50 °C
  • Storage temperature (T-T)
    • DRW-1608P3S-U X Multi DVD ± R/RW External Drive:-20 - 60 °C
    • SPD6001BD DVD 16x ReWriter Internal Drive:-40 - 65 °C
  • Weight
    • DRW-1608P3S-U X Multi DVD ± R/RW External Drive:1.25 kg
    • SPD6001BD DVD 16x ReWriter Internal Drive:0.9 g

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Comparison of DRW-1608P3S-U X Multi DVD ± R/RW External Drive, SPD6001BD/00
66 specifications
Design1 differ
InternalDiffersNoYes
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEN60950, EN60825,UL1950
Performanceidentical
InterfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIDE/ATA
LightScribeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source25 W
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one60000 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Writing speed1 differ
CD write speedDiffers40x48x
CD rewrite speedKnown for one32xUnknown — not stated by the source
CD-R write speedKnown for one40xUnknown — not stated by the source
CD-RW write speedKnown for one32xUnknown — not stated by the source
DVD+R Double Layer write speedKnown for one8xUnknown — not stated by the source
DVD+R write speedKnown for one16xUnknown — not stated by the source
DVD+RW write speedKnown for one8xUnknown — not stated by the source
DVD-R Double Layer write speedKnown for one8xUnknown — not stated by the source
DVD-R write speedKnown for one16xUnknown — not stated by the source
DVD-RW write speedKnown for one6xUnknown — not stated by the source
Reading speed1 differ
CD read speedDiffers40x48x
CD-ROM read speedKnown for one40xUnknown — not stated by the source
DVD-RAM read speedKnown for one5xUnknown — not stated by the source
DVD-ROM read speedKnown for one16xUnknown — not stated by the source
Access time1 differ
DVD drive average random access timeDiffers130 ms160 ms
Access timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source160 ms
CD-ROM drive average random access timeKnown for one120 msUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs5 - 85%15 - 80%
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 45 °C5 - 50 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-20 - 60 °C-40 - 65 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 90%Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers1.25 kg0.9 g
HeightKnown for one50 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source107 x 210 x 260 mm
Package lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source21 cm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.2 kg
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source107 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source260 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Bundled softwareDiffersLatest Burning / Editing SoftwareEasyWrite Reader 4 InCD 4 Nero Burning Rom 6 Nero Vision express 2
Other features2 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs155.6 x 226.4 x 50 mm146 x 170 x 42 mm
Minimum RAMKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source128 MB
Minimum processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePentium 4 1.3GHz or Higher CPU
Minimum storage drive spaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source650 MB
Adapter typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDC 5V/12V
Buffer sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2000 KB
Compatible operating systemsDiffersWindows XP / NT / 2000Windows XP, 2000 SP4
Ease of useKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHow to manual, step by step
Easy to installKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePlug & Play
Electromagnetic compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEN55022, EMS55024,FCC Part 15
Relative humidityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source15 - 80%
SafetyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEN60950, EN60825,UL1950
I/O portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 V DC in IDE interface connector Master/Slave select jumper Analog audio Left/Right out DC power connector Digital audio out IDE interface (ATAPI)
12 NC codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source908210008578
12NC outer cartonKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source908210008578
Additional accessoriesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 mounting screws CD-ROM with software + manual LightScribe discs Quick install guide User Manual
EAN/UPC/GTINKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source87 10895 97628 2
Gross weight inner cartonKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.2 kg
Gross weight of outer cartonKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 kg
Quantity inner cartonKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 pc(s)
Quantity outer cartonKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 pc(s)
Power requirementsKnown for one100 / 240 V ACUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Master (outer) case GTIN (EAN/UPC)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source87 10895 97629 9
Master (outer) case heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source230 mm
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source270 mm
Master (outer) case widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source230 mm
Shipping (inner) case GTIN (EAN/UPC)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source87 10895 97628 2
Shipping (inner) case heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source26 cm
Shipping (inner) case lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source21 cm
Shipping (inner) case widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10.7 cm

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