Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

ASUS DRW-24F1ST/G optical disc drive Internal DVD Super Multi DL Black vs Dell 429-16480 optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black, Silver

9specifications compared
6differ
3identical
37known for one product only

Key differences

Product colour
- DRW-24F1ST/G optical disc drive Internal DVD Super Multi DL Black:Black
- 429-16480 optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black, Silver:Black, Silver
Mounting
- DRW-24F1ST/G optical disc drive Internal DVD Super Multi DL Black:Vertical/Horizontal
- 429-16480 optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black, Silver:Vertical
Purpose
- DRW-24F1ST/G optical disc drive Internal DVD Super Multi DL Black:Desktop
- 429-16480 optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black, Silver:Laptop
Optical drive type
- DRW-24F1ST/G optical disc drive Internal DVD Super Multi DL Black:DVD Super Multi DL
- 429-16480 optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black, Silver:DVD±RW
Optical disc diameter
- DRW-24F1ST/G optical disc drive Internal DVD Super Multi DL Black:80,120 mm
- 429-16480 optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black, Silver:120 mm

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Comparison of DRW-24F1ST/G, 429-16480
46 specifications	A ASUS DRW-24F1ST/G optical disc drive Internal DVD Super Multi DL Black Model DRW-24F1ST/G View product	B Dell 429-16480 optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black, Silver Model 429-16480 View product
Design2 differ
Internal	Yes	Yes
Product colourDiffers	Black	Black, Silver
Disc loading type	Tray	Tray
MountingDiffers	Vertical/Horizontal	Vertical
Performance4 differ
PurposeDiffers	Desktop	Laptop
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD Super Multi DL	DVD±RW
Disc types supportedDiffers	CD, CD-R, CD-ROM, CD-RW, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RAM, DVD-ROM, DVD-RW	CD-ROM, CD-RW, DVD+RW, DVD-ROM, DVD-RW
InterfaceKnown for one	Serial ATA	Unknown — not stated by the source
LightScribe	No	No
Optical disc diameterDiffers	80,120 mm	120 mm
Writing speedidentical
CD-R write speedKnown for one	48x	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD-RW write speedKnown for one	24x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+R Double Layer write speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+R write speedKnown for one	24x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+RW write speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-R Double Layer write speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-R write speedKnown for one	24x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-RAM write speedKnown for one	5x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-RW write speedKnown for one	6x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Reading speedidentical
CD-R read speedKnown for one	48x	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD-ROM read speedKnown for one	48x	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD-RW read speedKnown for one	40x	Unknown — not stated by the source
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	16x	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 timeidentical
DVD drive average random access timeKnown for one	150 ms	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD-ROM drive average random access timeKnown for one	130 ms	Unknown — not stated by the source
Record modesidentical
Disc-at-once (DAO)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packet 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
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Win	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
WidthKnown for one	148 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	171.2 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	42.3 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for one	700 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Nero Essentials 12 Power2Go 8 E-Green	Unknown — not stated by the source

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