Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

ASUS DRW-22B3L optical disc drive DVD±R/RW Black vs LG GP10NW20 optical disc drive DVD±R/RW White

25specifications compared
20differ
5identical
32known for one product only

Key differences

Product colour
- DRW-22B3L optical disc drive DVD±R/RW Black:Black
- GP10NW20 optical disc drive DVD±R/RW White:White
CD write speed
- DRW-22B3L optical disc drive DVD±R/RW Black:48x
- GP10NW20 optical disc drive DVD±R/RW White:24x
CD-R write speed
- DRW-22B3L optical disc drive DVD±R/RW Black:48x
- GP10NW20 optical disc drive DVD±R/RW White:24x
DVD+R Double Layer write speed
- DRW-22B3L optical disc drive DVD±R/RW Black:12x
- GP10NW20 optical disc drive DVD±R/RW White:8x
DVD+R write speed
- DRW-22B3L optical disc drive DVD±R/RW Black:22x
- GP10NW20 optical disc drive DVD±R/RW White:8x
DVD-R Double Layer write speed
- DRW-22B3L optical disc drive DVD±R/RW Black:12x
- GP10NW20 optical disc drive DVD±R/RW White:8x
DVD-R write speed
- DRW-22B3L optical disc drive DVD±R/RW Black:22x
- GP10NW20 optical disc drive DVD±R/RW White:8x
DVD-RAM write speed
- DRW-22B3L optical disc drive DVD±R/RW Black:12x
- GP10NW20 optical disc drive DVD±R/RW White:6.3x

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Comparison of DRW-22B3L, GP10NW20
57 specifications	A ASUS DRW-22B3L optical disc drive DVD±R/RW Black Model DRW-22B3L View product	B LG GP10NW20 optical disc drive DVD±R/RW White Model GP10NW20 View product
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	White
Disc loading typeKnown for one	Tray	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
InterfaceKnown for one	EIDE/ATA	Unknown — not stated by the source
LightScribeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Drive device, buffer sizeKnown for one	2 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical disc diameterKnown for one	120 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Writing speed8 differ
CD write speedDiffers	48x	24x
CD-R write speedDiffers	48x	24x
DVD+R Double Layer write speedDiffers	12x	8x
DVD+R write speedDiffers	22x	8x
DVD-R Double Layer write speedDiffers	12x	8x
DVD-R write speedDiffers	22x	8x
DVD-RAM write speedDiffers	12x	6.3x
DVD-RW write speedDiffers	6x	8x
Reading speed9 differ
CD read speedDiffers	48x	24x
CD-ROM read speedDiffers	48x	24x
DVD+R read speedDiffers	16x	8x
DVD-R Double Layer read speedDiffers	12x	6x
DVD-R read speedDiffers	16x	8x
DVD-RAM read speedDiffers	12x	5x
DVD-ROM read speedKnown for one	16x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-RW read speedDiffers	12x	6x
DVD+R Double Layer read speedDiffers	12x	6x
DVD+RW read speedDiffers	12x	8x
CD-R read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24x
CD-RW read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24x
Access timeidentical
DVD drive average random access timeKnown for one	160 ms	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD-ROM drive average random access timeKnown for one	140 ms	Unknown — not stated by the source
Record modesidentical
Disc-at-once (DAO)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multi sessionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Over-burn writingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packet writingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Random writeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sequential writingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Session-at-once (SAO)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Track-at-once (TAO)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	20 - 80%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	5 - 45 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	15 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-20 - 60 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WeightKnown for one	650 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features2 differ
Power requirementsKnown for one	5 - 12V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Media types supportedKnown for one	Audio CD, Video CD, CD-I, CD-Extra, Photo CD, CD-Text, CD-ROM/XA, Multi-session CD, DVD Video	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	146 x 170 x 41 mm	140 x 157 x 21 mm
Minimum RAMKnown for one	128 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum processorKnown for one	Intel Pentium 300 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum storage drive spaceKnown for one	120 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows 7 Windows Vista Windows XP	Windows Vista Home Basic Windows Vista Home Premium Windows Vista Ultimate Windows XP Home Windows XP Professional Windows XP Media Center Mac OS
Dimensions (W x D x H) (imperial)Known for one	1458 x 1699.3 x 408.9 mm (57.4 x 66.9 x 16.1")	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight (imperial)Known for one	294.8 kg (650 lbs)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of optical discsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 discs
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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