Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

ASUS DRW-24F1ST/BLK/B/AS/P2G optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black vs ASUS SDRW-08D2S-U/BLK/G/AS/P2G optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black

28specifications compared
22differ
6identical
17known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS DRW-24F1ST/BLK/B/AS/P2G optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black has 24 x more CD write speed than the ASUS SDRW-08D2S-U/BLK/G/AS/P2G optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black (48x vs 24x). The ASUS DRW-24F1ST/BLK/B/AS/P2G optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black has 24 x more CD-R write speed than the ASUS SDRW-08D2S-U/BLK/G/AS/P2G optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black (48x vs 24x). The ASUS DRW-24F1ST/BLK/B/AS/P2G optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black has 2 x more DVD+R Double Layer write speed than the ASUS SDRW-08D2S-U/BLK/G/AS/P2G optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black (8x vs 6x). Purpose: Desktop on the ASUS DRW-24F1ST/BLK/B/AS/P2G optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black, Desktop/Laptop on the ASUS SDRW-08D2S-U/BLK/G/AS/P2G optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black. Interface: Serial ATA on the ASUS DRW-24F1ST/BLK/B/AS/P2G optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black, USB 2.0 on the ASUS SDRW-08D2S-U/BLK/G/AS/P2G optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black.

Purpose
- DRW-24F1ST/BLK/B/AS/P2G optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black:Desktop
- SDRW-08D2S-U/BLK/G/AS/P2G optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black:Desktop/Laptop
Interface
- DRW-24F1ST/BLK/B/AS/P2G optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black:Serial ATA
- SDRW-08D2S-U/BLK/G/AS/P2G optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black:USB 2.0
CD write speed
- DRW-24F1ST/BLK/B/AS/P2G optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black:48x
- SDRW-08D2S-U/BLK/G/AS/P2G optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black:24x
CD-R write speed
- DRW-24F1ST/BLK/B/AS/P2G optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black:48x
- SDRW-08D2S-U/BLK/G/AS/P2G optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black:24x
DVD+R Double Layer write speed
- DRW-24F1ST/BLK/B/AS/P2G optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black:8x
- SDRW-08D2S-U/BLK/G/AS/P2G optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black:6x
DVD+R write speed
- DRW-24F1ST/BLK/B/AS/P2G optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black:24x
- SDRW-08D2S-U/BLK/G/AS/P2G optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black:8x
DVD-R Double Layer write speed
- DRW-24F1ST/BLK/B/AS/P2G optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black:8x
- SDRW-08D2S-U/BLK/G/AS/P2G optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black:6x
DVD-R write speed
- DRW-24F1ST/BLK/B/AS/P2G optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black:24x
- SDRW-08D2S-U/BLK/G/AS/P2G optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black:8x

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Comparison of DRW-24F1ST/BLK/B/AS/P2G, SDRW-08D2S-U/BLK/G/AS/P2G
45 specifications	A ASUS DRW-24F1ST/BLK/B/AS/P2G optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black Model DRW-24F1ST/BLK/B/AS/P2G View product	B ASUS SDRW-08D2S-U/BLK/G/AS/P2G optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black Model SDRW-08D2S-U/BLK/G/AS/P2G View product
Designidentical
MountingKnown for one	Vertical/Horizontal	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance2 differ
PurposeDiffers	Desktop	Desktop/Laptop
InterfaceDiffers	Serial ATA	USB 2.0
LightScribeKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Disc types supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CD-R, CD-ROM, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-ROM, DVD-RW
Writing speed6 differ
CD write speedDiffers	48x	24x
CD rewrite speedKnown for one	24x	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD-R write speedDiffers	48x	24x
CD-RW write speedKnown for one	24x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+R Double Layer write speedDiffers	8x	6x
DVD+R write speedDiffers	24x	8x
DVD-R Double Layer write speedDiffers	8x	6x
DVD-R write speedDiffers	24x	8x
DVD-RAM write speedKnown for one	5x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+R M-DISC write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4x
Reading speed10 differ
CD read speedDiffers	48x	24x
CD-R read speedDiffers	48x	24x
CD-ROM read speedDiffers	48x	24x
CD-RW read speedKnown for one	40x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+R read speedDiffers	16x	8x
DVD-R Double Layer read speedDiffers	12x	8x
DVD-R read speedDiffers	16x	8x
DVD-RAM read speedKnown for one	5x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-ROM read speedDiffers	16x	8x
DVD-RW read speedDiffers	12x	8x
DVD+R Double Layer read speedDiffers	12x	8x
DVD+RW read speedDiffers	12x	8x
DVD+R M-DISC read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x
System requirementsidentical
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	146 mm	142 mm
DepthDiffers	170 mm	142 mm
HeightDiffers	41 mm	20 mm
WeightDiffers	600 g	250 g
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	CyberLink Power2Go 8 CyberLink PowerBackup 2.6 Nero BackItUp E-Green	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Power requirementsKnown for one	DC+5V ±5%, DC+12V ±10 %	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
M-DISC supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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