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ASUS DRW-2014L1 optical disc drive Internal vs ASUS DVD-E616A3 optical disc drive Internal White

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  • 16specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 5identical
  • 28known for one product only

Key differences

  • Interface
    • DRW-2014L1 optical disc drive Internal:EIDE/ATA
    • DVD-E616A3 optical disc drive Internal White:IDE/ATA
  • Drive device, buffer size
    • DRW-2014L1 optical disc drive Internal:2 MB
    • DVD-E616A3 optical disc drive Internal White:0.198 MB
  • Mean time between failures (MTBF)
    • DRW-2014L1 optical disc drive Internal:60000 h
    • DVD-E616A3 optical disc drive Internal White:100000 h
  • CD read speed
    • DRW-2014L1 optical disc drive Internal:20x
    • DVD-E616A3 optical disc drive Internal White:48x
  • DVD drive average random access time
    • DRW-2014L1 optical disc drive Internal:140 ms
    • DVD-E616A3 optical disc drive Internal White:105 ms
  • CD-ROM drive average random access time
    • DRW-2014L1 optical disc drive Internal:150 ms
    • DVD-E616A3 optical disc drive Internal White:95 ms
  • Operating relative humidity (H-H)
    • DRW-2014L1 optical disc drive Internal:5 - 85%
    • DVD-E616A3 optical disc drive Internal White:20 - 80%
  • Weight
    • DRW-2014L1 optical disc drive Internal:690 g
    • DVD-E616A3 optical disc drive Internal White:660 g

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Comparison of DRW-2014L1, DVD-E616A3
44 specifications
Designidentical
InternalYesYes
MountingVertical/HorizontalVertical/Horizontal
Product colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWhite
Performance3 differ
InterfaceDiffersEIDE/ATAIDE/ATA
Drive device, buffer sizeDiffers2 MB0.198 MB
Optical disc diameter120 mm120 mm
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs60000 h100000 h
Writing speedidentical
CD write speedKnown for one48xUnknown — not stated by the source
CD rewrite speedKnown for one32xUnknown — not stated by the source
CD-R write speedKnown for one48xUnknown — 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 one20xUnknown — 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 one20xUnknown — not stated by the source
DVD-RAM write speedKnown for one14xUnknown — not stated by the source
DVD-RW write speedKnown for one6xUnknown — not stated by the source
Reading speed1 differ
CD read speedDiffers20x48x
CD-R read speedKnown for one40xUnknown — not stated by the source
CD-RW read speedKnown for one40xUnknown — not stated by the source
DVD-R Double Layer read speedKnown for one8xUnknown — not stated by the source
DVD-ROM read speedKnown for one16xUnknown — not stated by the source
DVD+R Double Layer read speedKnown for one8xUnknown — not stated by the source
DVD read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16x
Access time2 differ
DVD drive average random access timeDiffers140 ms105 ms
CD-ROM drive average random access timeDiffers150 ms95 ms
Record modesidentical
Disc-at-once (DAO)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Multi sessionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Packet writingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Random writeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Session-at-once (SAO)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Track-at-once (TAO)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs5 - 85%20 - 80%
Operating temperature (T-T)5 - 45 °C5 - 45 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 90%Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)-20 - 60 °C-20 - 60 °C
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers690 g660 g
Other features3 differ
Power requirementsDiffersDC+5/12VDC+5V +/- 5%, DC+12v +/- 10%
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs148 x 42.3 x 172.4 mm42.3 x 172.4 x 148 mm
Compatible operating systemsDiffersWindows 2000, NT, XP, VistaWindows XP/ ME/ 2000/98/Vista
Media types supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDVD-5, DVD-9, DVD-10, DVD-18, DVD-ROM, DVD±R, DVD±RW DVD-Video, DVD-RAM / Audio CD, CD-ROM/XA, Video CD, CD-I, Photo CD, Karaoke CD, CD-Extra, CD-TEXT
Number of optical discsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 discs
Non-operating relative humidity (non-condensing)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source15 - 85%

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