Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

ASUS DRW-24B1ST optical disc drive Internal DVD±R/RW Black vs LG GT32N optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black

25specifications compared
21differ
4identical
28known for one product only

Key differences

Optical drive type
- DRW-24B1ST optical disc drive Internal DVD±R/RW Black:DVD±R/RW
- GT32N optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black:DVD±RW
CD write speed
- DRW-24B1ST optical disc drive Internal DVD±R/RW Black:48x
- GT32N optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black:24x
CD rewrite speed
- DRW-24B1ST optical disc drive Internal DVD±R/RW Black:32x
- GT32N optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black:8x
CD-R write speed
- DRW-24B1ST optical disc drive Internal DVD±R/RW Black:48x
- GT32N optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black:24x
CD-RW write speed
- DRW-24B1ST optical disc drive Internal DVD±R/RW Black:32x
- GT32N optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black:8x
DVD+R Double Layer write speed
- DRW-24B1ST optical disc drive Internal DVD±R/RW Black:12x
- GT32N optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black:8x
DVD+R write speed
- DRW-24B1ST optical disc drive Internal DVD±R/RW Black:24x
- GT32N optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black:6x
DVD+RW write speed
- DRW-24B1ST optical disc drive Internal DVD±R/RW Black:8x
- GT32N optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black:5x

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Comparison of DRW-24B1ST, GT32N
53 specifications	A ASUS DRW-24B1ST optical disc drive Internal DVD±R/RW Black Model DRW-24B1ST View product	B LG GT32N optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black Model GT32N View product
Designidentical
MountingKnown for one	Vertical/Horizontal	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD±R/RW	DVD±RW
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 speed11 differ
CD write speedDiffers	48x	24x
CD rewrite speedDiffers	32x	8x
CD-R write speedDiffers	48x	24x
CD-RW write speedDiffers	32x	8x
DVD+R Double Layer write speedDiffers	12x	8x
DVD+R write speedDiffers	24x	6x
DVD+RW write speedDiffers	8x	5x
DVD-R Double Layer write speedDiffers	12x	6x
DVD-R write speedDiffers	24x	6x
DVD-RAM write speedDiffers	12x	24x
DVD-RW write speedDiffers	6x	8x
Reading speed9 differ
CD read speedDiffers	40x	24x
CD-R read speedDiffers	40x	24x
CD-ROM read speedDiffers	48x	24x
CD-RW read speedDiffers	40x	24x
DVD+R read speedDiffers	16x	8x
DVD-R Double Layer read speedKnown for one	12x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-R read speedDiffers	16x	8x
DVD-ROM read speedDiffers	16x	8x
DVD-RW read speedDiffers	12x	8x
DVD+R Double Layer read speedKnown for one	12x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+RW read speedDiffers	12x	8x
DVD-RAM read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5x
Access timeidentical
DVD drive average random access timeKnown for one	140 ms	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD-ROM drive average random access timeKnown for one	150 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	15 - 80%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	5 - 50 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	15 - 95%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-40 - 65 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WeightKnown for one	650 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Power requirementsKnown for one	5 - 12V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Media types supportedKnown for one	ACD, VCD, CD-I,CD-E, Photo-CD, CD-Text, CD-ROM/XA, DVD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	146 x 170 x 41 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
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	10 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows Vista Windows XP Windows 2000	Unknown — not stated by the source

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