Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

ASUS DVD-E616A optical disc drive Internal Black vs LG GSA-H12N optical disc drive Internal Black

7specifications compared
3differ
4identical
27known for one product only

Key differences

DVD drive average random access time
- DVD-E616A optical disc drive Internal Black:120 ms
- GSA-H12N optical disc drive Internal Black:175 ms
CD-ROM drive average random access time
- DVD-E616A optical disc drive Internal Black:120 ms
- GSA-H12N optical disc drive Internal Black:125 ms
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- DVD-E616A optical disc drive Internal Black:42.6 x 173 x 148.5 mm
- GSA-H12N optical disc drive Internal Black:146 x 41.3 x 165 mm

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Comparison of DVD-E616A, GSA-H12N
34 specifications	A ASUS DVD-E616A optical disc drive Internal Black Model DVD-E616A View product	B LG GSA-H12N optical disc drive Internal Black Model GSA-H12N View product
Designidentical
MountingKnown for one	Vertical/Horizontal	Unknown — not stated by the source
Disc loading typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Tray
Performanceidentical
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
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one	100000 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Reading speedidentical
DVD read speedKnown for one	16x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-ROM read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16x
Access time2 differ
DVD drive average random access timeDiffers	120 ms	175 ms
CD-ROM drive average random access timeDiffers	120 ms	125 ms
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 temperature (T-T)Known for one	-20 - 60 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WeightKnown for one	830 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Media types supportedKnown for one	DVD-5, DVD-9, DVD-10, DVD-18, DVD-ROM, DVD-R/RW, DVD-Video, DVD+R/RW, Audio CD, CD-ROM/XA, Video CD, CD-I, Multi-session Photo CD, Karaoke CD, CD-Extra, CD-TEXT	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	42.6 x 173 x 148.5 mm	146 x 41.3 x 165 mm
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows XP/ ME/ 2000/ 98SE	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one	16.6 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of optical discsKnown for one	1 discs	Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-operating relative humidity (non-condensing)Known for one	15 - 85%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Seek timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 ms
Writing speedidentical
CD write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	48x
CD rewrite speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	32x
DVD+R Double Layer write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10x
DVD+R write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	18x
DVD+RW write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x
DVD-R Double Layer write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x
DVD-R write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	18x
DVD-RAM write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12x
DVD-RW write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6x

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