Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

ASUS DVD-E616A3T optical disc drive Internal Beige vs LG Super Multi DVD Rewriter 18x, Beige & Black

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  • 10specifications compared
  • 9differ
  • 1identical
  • 34known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • DVD-E616A3T optical disc drive Internal Beige:Beige
    • Super Multi DVD Rewriter 18x, Beige & Black:Black
  • Interface
    • DVD-E616A3T optical disc drive Internal Beige:Serial ATA
    • Super Multi DVD Rewriter 18x, Beige & Black:EIDE/ATA
  • Drive device, buffer size
    • DVD-E616A3T optical disc drive Internal Beige:0.198 MB
    • Super Multi DVD Rewriter 18x, Beige & Black:2 MB
  • CD read speed
    • DVD-E616A3T optical disc drive Internal Beige:48x
    • Super Multi DVD Rewriter 18x, Beige & Black:40x
  • DVD drive average random access time
    • DVD-E616A3T optical disc drive Internal Beige:105 ms
    • Super Multi DVD Rewriter 18x, Beige & Black:145 ms
  • CD-ROM drive average random access time
    • DVD-E616A3T optical disc drive Internal Beige:95 ms
    • Super Multi DVD Rewriter 18x, Beige & Black:125 ms
  • Weight
    • DVD-E616A3T optical disc drive Internal Beige:650 g
    • Super Multi DVD Rewriter 18x, Beige & Black:750 g
  • Dimensions (WxDxH)
    • DVD-E616A3T optical disc drive Internal Beige:148 x 172 x 42.3 mm
    • Super Multi DVD Rewriter 18x, Beige & Black:146 x 41.3 x 165 mm

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Comparison of DVD-E616A3T, Super Multi DVD Rewriter 18x, Beige & Black
44 specifications
Design1 differ
InternalYesYes
Product colourDiffersBeigeBlack
Disc loading typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTray
MountingKnown for oneVertical/HorizontalUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance2 differ
InterfaceDiffersSerial ATAEIDE/ATA
LightScribeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Drive device, buffer sizeDiffers0.198 MB2 MB
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one100000 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Writing speedidentical
CD write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source48x
CD rewrite speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32x
DVD+R Double Layer write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10x
DVD+R write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16x
DVD+RW write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8x
DVD-R Double Layer write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10x
DVD-R write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16x
DVD-RAM write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12x
DVD-RW write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6x
Reading speed1 differ
CD read speedDiffers48x40x
CD-R read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source40x
CD-ROM read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source40x
CD-RW read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source40x
DVD+R read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10x
DVD-R read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16x
DVD-ROM read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16x
DVD-RW read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16x
DVD+RW read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10x
DVD read speedKnown for one16xUnknown — not stated by the source
Access time2 differ
DVD drive average random access timeDiffers105 ms145 ms
CD-ROM drive average random access timeDiffers95 ms125 ms
Record modesidentical
Disc-at-once (DAO)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Packet writingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Sequential writingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Session-at-once (SAO)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Track-at-once (TAO)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers650 g750 g
HeightKnown for one42.3 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Other features2 differ
Media types supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDVD-RAM, DVD-R/RW, DVD+R/RW, DVD+/-R DL, CD-R/RW, DVD-ROM, CD-ROM, CD-DA, CD-I FMV, CD-ROM XA, Mixed CD, CD Extra, CD Text, CD-Plus, Photo-CD, Video CD
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs148 x 172 x 42.3 mm146 x 41.3 x 165 mm
Compatible operating systemsDiffersWindows XP / ME / 2000 / 98 / VistaWindows 98SE, Windows ME, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows XP Home Edition, Professional Edition.
Power requirementsKnown for oneDC+5V +/- 5%, DC+12v +/- 10%Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-operating relative humidity (non-condensing)Known for one15 - 85%Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one20 - 80%Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 45 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-20 - 60 °CUnknown — not stated by the source

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