Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

ASUS DRW-24B1LT/BLK/B/AS optical disc drive Internal Black vs ASUS DVD-E818A4/BLK/G/AS optical disc drive Internal Black

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  • 21specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 9identical
  • 28known for one product only

Key differences

  • Interface
    • DRW-24B1LT/BLK/B/AS optical disc drive Internal Black:Serial ATA
    • DVD-E818A4/BLK/G/AS optical disc drive Internal Black:IDE/ATA
  • Mean time between failures (MTBF)
    • DRW-24B1LT/BLK/B/AS optical disc drive Internal Black:60000 h
    • DVD-E818A4/BLK/G/AS optical disc drive Internal Black:700000 h
  • CD-R read speed
    • DRW-24B1LT/BLK/B/AS optical disc drive Internal Black:40x
    • DVD-E818A4/BLK/G/AS optical disc drive Internal Black:48x
  • DVD-R Double Layer read speed
    • DRW-24B1LT/BLK/B/AS optical disc drive Internal Black:12x
    • DVD-E818A4/BLK/G/AS optical disc drive Internal Black:8x
  • DVD-RW read speed
    • DRW-24B1LT/BLK/B/AS optical disc drive Internal Black:12x
    • DVD-E818A4/BLK/G/AS optical disc drive Internal Black:10x
  • DVD+R Double Layer read speed
    • DRW-24B1LT/BLK/B/AS optical disc drive Internal Black:12x
    • DVD-E818A4/BLK/G/AS optical disc drive Internal Black:8x
  • DVD+RW read speed
    • DRW-24B1LT/BLK/B/AS optical disc drive Internal Black:12x
    • DVD-E818A4/BLK/G/AS optical disc drive Internal Black:10x
  • DVD drive average random access time
    • DRW-24B1LT/BLK/B/AS optical disc drive Internal Black:140 ms
    • DVD-E818A4/BLK/G/AS optical disc drive Internal Black:120 ms

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Comparison of DRW-24B1LT/BLK/B/AS, DVD-E818A4/BLK/G/AS
49 specifications
Designidentical
InternalYesYes
Product colourBlackBlack
MountingKnown for oneVertical/HorizontalUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance2 differ
InterfaceDiffersSerial ATAIDE/ATA
LightScribeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Drive device, buffer size2 MB2 MB
Optical disc diameterKnown for one120 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs60000 h700000 h
Writing speedidentical
CD write speedKnown for one48xUnknown — not stated by the source
CD rewrite speedKnown for one32xUnknown — not stated by the source
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 one12xUnknown — not stated by the source
DVD+R write speedKnown for one24xUnknown — not stated by the source
DVD+RW write speedKnown for one8xUnknown — not stated by the source
DVD-R Double Layer write speedKnown for one12xUnknown — not stated by the source
DVD-R write speedKnown for one24xUnknown — not stated by the source
DVD-RW write speedKnown for one6xUnknown — not stated by the source
Reading speed5 differ
CD read speed48x48x
CD-R read speedDiffers40x48x
CD-ROM read speedKnown for one48xUnknown — not stated by the source
CD-RW read speedKnown for one40xUnknown — not stated by the source
DVD+R read speed16x16x
DVD-R Double Layer read speedDiffers12x8x
DVD-R read speed16x16x
DVD-ROM read speedKnown for one16xUnknown — not stated by the source
DVD-RW read speedDiffers12x10x
DVD+R Double Layer read speedDiffers12x8x
DVD+RW read speedDiffers12x10x
DVD read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10x
Access time2 differ
DVD drive average random access timeDiffers140 ms120 ms
CD-ROM drive average random access timeDiffers150 ms120 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
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 relative humidity (H-H)Known for one15 - 80%Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating temperature (T-T)5 - 50 °C5 - 50 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one15 - 85%Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)-40 - 65 °C-40 - 65 °C
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers650 g570 g
Other features2 differ
Power requirementsDC+5V ±5%,DC+12V ±10 %DC+5V ±5%,DC+12V ±10 %
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs146 x 170 x 41.3 mm41.3 x 170 x 146 mm
Compatible operating systemsDiffersWindows 2000, Windows NT, XP, VistaWindows 2000, NT, XP, Vista
Media types supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDVD-ROM, DVD+/-RW, DVD+/-R, Photo CD, CD-DA, CD-Extra, CD-Text, CD-R, CD-RW
Number of optical discsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 discs

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