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ASUS DRW-2014L1 optical disc drive Internal vs Samsung DVD WRITER SHS202

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  • 16specifications compared
  • 8differ
  • 8identical
  • 30known for one product only

Key differences

  • CD rewrite speed
    • DRW-2014L1 optical disc drive Internal:32x
    • DVD WRITER SHS202:40x
  • DVD+R Double Layer write speed
    • DRW-2014L1 optical disc drive Internal:8x
    • DVD WRITER SHS202:12x
  • DVD-R Double Layer write speed
    • DRW-2014L1 optical disc drive Internal:8x
    • DVD WRITER SHS202:12x
  • DVD-RAM write speed
    • DRW-2014L1 optical disc drive Internal:14x
    • DVD WRITER SHS202:12x
  • CD read speed
    • DRW-2014L1 optical disc drive Internal:20x
    • DVD WRITER SHS202:48x
  • DVD drive average random access time
    • DRW-2014L1 optical disc drive Internal:140 ms
    • DVD WRITER SHS202:130 ms
  • CD-ROM drive average random access time
    • DRW-2014L1 optical disc drive Internal:150 ms
    • DVD WRITER SHS202:110 ms
  • Dimensions (WxDxH)
    • DRW-2014L1 optical disc drive Internal:148 x 42.3 x 172.4 mm
    • DVD WRITER SHS202:148.2 x 170 x 42 mm

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Comparison of DRW-2014L1, DVD WRITER SHS202
46 specifications
Designidentical
MountingKnown for oneVertical/HorizontalUnknown — not stated by the source
Product colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIvory
Disc loading typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTray
Performanceidentical
Optical disc diameterKnown for one120 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one60000 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Writing speed4 differ
CD rewrite speedDiffers32x40x
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 speedDiffers8x12x
DVD-R Double Layer write speedDiffers8x12x
DVD-RAM write speedDiffers14x12x
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+R read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16x
DVD-R read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16x
Access time2 differ
DVD drive average random access timeDiffers140 ms130 ms
CD-ROM drive average random access timeDiffers150 ms110 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 conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 85%Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 45 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 90%Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-20 - 60 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WeightKnown for one690 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Power requirementsKnown for oneDC+5/12VUnknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs148 x 42.3 x 172.4 mm148.2 x 170 x 42 mm
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindows 2000, NT, XP, VistaUnknown — not stated by the source
Media types supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDVD-RAM, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW, DVD-Video, DVD-ROM, CD-R, CD-RW, CD-ROM, CD-ROM/XA, CD-Audio, Video-CD, Photo CD, CD-I (FMV), CD-Extra, CD-TEXT
Drive devices burst data transfer rate (PIO)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16.6 MB/s
Drive devices burst data transfer rate (Ultra DMA)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source33.3 MB/s

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