Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

ASUS DRW-2014L1T, CZ vs LG GSA-H58N, white

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  • 23specifications compared
  • 7differ
  • 16identical
  • 23known for one product only

Key differences

  • DVD+R Double Layer write speed
    • DRW-2014L1T, CZ:8x
    • GSA-H58N, white:10x
  • DVD-R Double Layer write speed
    • DRW-2014L1T, CZ:8x
    • GSA-H58N, white:10x
  • DVD-RAM write speed
    • DRW-2014L1T, CZ:14x
    • GSA-H58N, white:12x
  • CD-ROM drive average random access time
    • DRW-2014L1T, CZ:150 ms
    • GSA-H58N, white:120 ms
  • Weight
    • DRW-2014L1T, CZ:690 g
    • GSA-H58N, white:780 g
  • Dimensions (WxDxH)
    • DRW-2014L1T, CZ:148 x 42.3 x 172.4 mm
    • GSA-H58N, white:146 x 41.3 x 165 mm

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Comparison of DRW-2014L1T, CZ, GSA-H58N, white
46 specifications
Designidentical
InternalYesYes
MountingKnown for oneVertical/HorizontalUnknown — not stated by the source
Disc loading typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTray
Performanceidentical
InterfaceSerial ATASerial ATA
Drive device, buffer size2 MB2 MB
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 speed3 differ
CD write speed48x48x
CD rewrite speed32x32x
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 speedDiffers8x10x
DVD+R write speed20x20x
DVD+RW write speed8x8x
DVD-R Double Layer write speedDiffers8x10x
DVD-R write speed20x20x
DVD-RAM write speedDiffers14x12x
DVD-RW write speed6x6x
Reading speedidentical
CD read speed48x48x
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-RAM read speedKnown for one12xUnknown — 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
Access time1 differ
DVD drive average random access time140 ms140 ms
CD-ROM drive average random access timeDiffers150 ms120 ms
Record modesidentical
Disc-at-once (DAO)YesYes
Multi sessionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Sequential writingYesYes
Session-at-once (SAO)YesYes
Track-at-once (TAO)YesYes
Layer Jump RecordingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Packet writingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Random writeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Operational conditionsidentical
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)Known for one-20 - 60 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source15 - 85%
Weight & dimensions1 differ
HeightKnown for one42.3 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
WeightDiffers690 g780 g
Other features2 differ
Power requirementsKnown for oneDC +5V ± 5%, DC +12V ± 10%Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs148 x 42.3 x 172.4 mm146 x 41.3 x 165 mm
Compatible operating systemsDiffersWindows XP/NT/2000/VISTAWindows ME, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows XP Home Edition, Professional, Media Center Edition, Windows Vista
Minimum RAMKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source512 MB
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNero Express In CD PowerDVD PowerProducer Gold

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