Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

ASUS DRW-22B2ST optical disc drive Internal Black vs Samsung SH-S223C 10pk

20specifications compared
6differ
14identical
17known for one product only

Key differences

CD rewrite speed
- DRW-22B2ST optical disc drive Internal Black:32x
- SH-S223C 10pk:4x
DVD+R Double Layer write speed
- DRW-22B2ST optical disc drive Internal Black:12x
- SH-S223C 10pk:16x
DVD drive average random access time
- DRW-22B2ST optical disc drive Internal Black:160 ms
- SH-S223C 10pk:130 ms
CD-ROM drive average random access time
- DRW-22B2ST optical disc drive Internal Black:140 ms
- SH-S223C 10pk:110 ms
Weight
- DRW-22B2ST optical disc drive Internal Black:650 g
- SH-S223C 10pk:750 g
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- DRW-22B2ST optical disc drive Internal Black:146 x 41.3 x 170 mm
- SH-S223C 10pk:148 x 170 x 42 mm

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Comparison of DRW-22B2ST, SH-S223C 10pk
37 specifications	A ASUS DRW-22B2ST optical disc drive Internal Black Model DRW-22B2ST View product	B Samsung SH-S223C 10pk View product
Designidentical
Internal	Yes	Yes
Product colour	Black	Black
Mounting	Vertical/Horizontal	Vertical/Horizontal
Disc loading typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Tray
Performanceidentical
Interface	Serial ATA	Serial ATA
Drive device, buffer size	2 MB	2 MB
Optical disc diameterKnown for one	120 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one	70000 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Writing speed2 differ
CD write speed	48x	48x
CD rewrite speedDiffers	32x	4x
DVD+R Double Layer write speedDiffers	12x	16x
DVD+R write speed	22x	22x
DVD+RW write speed	8x	8x
DVD-R Double Layer write speed	12x	12x
DVD-R write speed	22x	22x
DVD-RAM write speed	12x	12x
DVD-RW write speed	6x	6x
Reading speedidentical
CD read speed	48x	48x
DVD+R read speedKnown for one	16x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-R Double Layer read speedKnown for one	12x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-R read speedKnown for one	16x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-RAM read speedKnown for one	12x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-ROM read speedKnown for one	12x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-RW read speedKnown for one	12x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+R Double Layer read speedKnown for one	12x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+RW read speedKnown for one	12x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Access time2 differ
DVD drive average random access timeDiffers	160 ms	130 ms
CD-ROM drive average random access timeDiffers	140 ms	110 ms
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)	5 - 50 °C	5 - 50 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-40 - 65 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	650 g	750 g
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Nero 8	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Power requirementsKnown for one	DC+5V ±5%, DC+12V ±10 %	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	146 x 41.3 x 170 mm	148 x 170 x 42 mm
Media types supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CD-ROM, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-ROM, DVD-R, DVD-RAM, DVD-RW, DVD+RW, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD-R DL
Data transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.5 Gbit/s
Logistics dataidentical
Products per palletKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 pc(s)

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