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Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

ASUS DRW-1608P3S optical disc drive Internal vs ASUS DRW-1612BL White

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  • 26specifications compared
  • 10differ
  • 16identical
  • 21known for one product only

Key differences

  • Mean time between failures (MTBF)
    • 60000 h
    • 100000 h
  • CD write speed
    • 40x
    • 48x
  • DVD-RAM write speed
    • 5x
    • 12x
  • CD read speed
    • 40x
    • 48x
  • DVD-R Double Layer read speed
    • 12x
    • 8x
  • DVD-RAM read speed
    • 5x
    • 12x
  • DVD+R Double Layer read speed
    • 12x
    • 8x
  • Storage temperature (T-T)
    • -20 - 60 °C
    • 20 - 60 °C

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47 specifications
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ASUS

DRW-1608P3S optical disc drive Internal

Model DRW-1608P3S

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B

ASUS

DRW-1612BL WhiteView product
Designidentical
InternalYesYes
MountingVertical/HorizontalVertical/Horizontal
Product colourKnown for oneWhite
Performance1 differ
InterfaceEIDE/ATAEIDE/ATA
Drive device, buffer size2 MB2 MB
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs60000 h100000 h
Optical drive typeKnown for oneDVD-RW
LightScribeKnown for oneYes
Writing speed2 differ
CD write speedDiffers40x48x
CD rewrite speed32x32x
DVD+R Double Layer write speed8x8x
DVD+R write speed16x16x
DVD+RW write speed8x8x
DVD-R Double Layer write speed8x8x
DVD-R write speed16x16x
DVD-RAM write speedDiffers5x12x
DVD-RW write speed6x6x
CD-R write speedKnown for one48x
CD-RW write speedKnown for one32x
Reading speed4 differ
CD read speedDiffers40x48x
DVD+R read speedKnown for one16x
DVD-R Double Layer read speedDiffers12x8x
DVD-R read speedKnown for one16x
DVD-RAM read speedDiffers5x12x
DVD+R Double Layer read speedDiffers12x8x
CD-ROM read speedKnown for one48x
CD-RW read speedKnown for one40x
Access timeidentical
DVD drive average random access timeKnown for one130 ms
CD-ROM drive average random access timeKnown for one120 ms
Record modesidentical
Disc-at-once (DAO)Known for oneYes
Fixed packetKnown for oneYes
Multi sessionKnown for oneYes
Packet writingKnown for oneYes
Random writeKnown for oneYes
Session-at-once (SAO)Known for oneYes
Track-at-once (TAO)Known for oneYes
Variable packetKnown for oneYes
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)5 - 85%5 - 85%
Operating temperature (T-T)5 - 45 °C5 - 45 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)5 - 90%5 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-20 - 60 °C20 - 60 °C
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers1 kg800 g
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneLatest Burning
Other features1 differ
Power requirementsDC +5V ± 5%, DC +12V ± 10%DC +5V ± 5%, DC +12V ± 10%
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs148 x 180 x 42.3 mm148.5 x 173 x 42.6 mm
Compatible operating systemsWindows XP / NT / ME / 2000 / 98SEWindows XP / NT / ME / 2000 / 98SE
Number of optical discsKnown for one1 discs

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