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ASUS DRW-2014L1T optical disc drive Internal White vs ASUS DVD-E818AT optical disc drive Internal

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  • 17specifications compared
  • 9differ
  • 8identical
  • 26known for one product only

Key differences

  • Mean time between failures (MTBF)
    • DRW-2014L1T optical disc drive Internal White:60000 h
    • DVD-E818AT optical disc drive Internal:100000 h
  • DVD-RAM read speed
    • DRW-2014L1T optical disc drive Internal White:12x
    • DVD-E818AT optical disc drive Internal:5x
  • DVD-ROM read speed
    • DRW-2014L1T optical disc drive Internal White:16x
    • DVD-E818AT optical disc drive Internal:18x
  • DVD drive average random access time
    • DRW-2014L1T optical disc drive Internal White:140 ms
    • DVD-E818AT optical disc drive Internal:105 ms
  • CD-ROM drive average random access time
    • DRW-2014L1T optical disc drive Internal White:150 ms
    • DVD-E818AT optical disc drive Internal:95 ms
  • Weight
    • DRW-2014L1T optical disc drive Internal White:690 g
    • DVD-E818AT optical disc drive Internal:650 g
  • Power requirements
    • DRW-2014L1T optical disc drive Internal White:DC +5V ± 5%, DC +12V ± 10%
    • DVD-E818AT optical disc drive Internal:DC+5V +/- 5%, DC+12v +/- 10%
  • Dimensions (WxDxH)
    • DRW-2014L1T optical disc drive Internal White:148 x 42.3 x 172.4 mm
    • DVD-E818AT optical disc drive Internal:42.3 x 172.4 x 148 mm

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Comparison of DRW-2014L1T, DVD-E818AT
43 specifications
Designidentical
InternalYesYes
Product colourKnown for oneWhiteUnknown — not stated by the source
MountingVertical/HorizontalVertical/Horizontal
Performance1 differ
InterfaceSerial ATASerial ATA
Drive device, buffer sizeKnown for one2 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs60000 h100000 h
Writing speedidentical
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 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 speed2 differ
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 speedDiffers12x5x
DVD-ROM read speedDiffers16x18x
DVD+R Double Layer read speedKnown for one8xUnknown — not stated by the source
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
Sequential writingKnown 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 temperature (T-T)5 - 45 °C5 - 45 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-20 - 60 °C-20 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 - 80%
Storage 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 g650 g
Other features3 differ
Power requirementsDiffersDC +5V ± 5%, DC +12V ± 10%DC+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 XP/NT/2000/VISTAWindows XP, ME, 2000, 98, VISTA
Buffer sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source198 KB
Drive devices burst data transfer rate (PIO)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16.6 MB
Drive devices burst data transfer rate (Ultra DMA)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 MB

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