Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

ASUS DVD-E616P2 optical disc drive Internal White vs BenQ DW1610 Int Ret

9specifications compared
7differ
2identical
19known for one product only

Key differences

Drive device, buffer size
- DVD-E616P2 optical disc drive Internal White:0.5 MB
- DW1610 Int Ret:2 MB
CD read speed
- DVD-E616P2 optical disc drive Internal White:16x
- DW1610 Int Ret:40x
DVD read speed
- DVD-E616P2 optical disc drive Internal White:48x
- DW1610 Int Ret:16x
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
- DVD-E616P2 optical disc drive Internal White:20 - 80%
- DW1610 Int Ret:8 - 80%
Weight
- DVD-E616P2 optical disc drive Internal White:830 g
- DW1610 Int Ret:1 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- DVD-E616P2 optical disc drive Internal White:148.5 x 173 x 42.6 mm
- DW1610 Int Ret:146 x 198 x 42 mm

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Comparison of DVD-E616P2, DW1610 Int Ret
28 specifications	A ASUS DVD-E616P2 optical disc drive Internal White Model DVD-E616P2 View product	B BenQ DW1610 Int Ret View product
Designidentical
Internal	Yes	Yes
Product colourKnown for one	White	Unknown — not stated by the source
MountingKnown for one	Vertical/Horizontal	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Drive device, buffer sizeDiffers	0.5 MB	2 MB
Burst transfer rateKnown for one	99.9 MB/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Writing speedidentical
CD write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	40x
CD rewrite speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24x
DVD write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16x
DVD rewrite speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4x
Reading speed2 differ
CD read speedDiffers	16x	40x
DVD read speedDiffers	48x	16x
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	20 - 80%	8 - 80%
Operating temperature (T-T)	5 - 45 °C	5 - 45 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 95%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-40 - 60 °C
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	830 g	1 kg
Other features2 differ
Power requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DC 5V +/- 5%, 0.8A Max, DC12V+/- 10%, 1.9A Max
Media types supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DVD: DVD SL, DVD+R (V.1.0), DVD+RW (Ver.1.1), DVD-R (Read Only), DVD-RW (Read Only). CD:CD-DA, CD-ROM XA, CD-R CD-RW, Bootable CD, Photo CD, Video CD, Super Video CD, CD-Extra, Mixed-mode CD, CD-Text, CD-Graphics
Write methodsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Disc-at-once, Track-at-once, Multi-session, Packet writing, Raw writing, Direct Over write, Test Write
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	148.5 x 173 x 42.6 mm	146 x 198 x 42 mm
Minimum RAMKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128 MB
Minimum processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Pentium III 550MHz
Minimum storage drive spaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 GB
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows 98SE / ME / 2000 / XP, DOS6.xx, Linux	Windows 98/ME/NT4.x/2000/XP
Drive device, transfer rateKnown for one	21.640 MB/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Drive devices applicable disk formatKnown for one	DVD-R, DVD-9, DVD-10, DVD-18, DVD-ROM, DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD-Video, DVD+R, DVD+RW, CD XA(Video), CD XA(Audio), CD RW(Video),CD RW(Audio), CD RW(UDF), Multi-Session(Data), Multi-Session(Audio), Bootable CD, CD ROM, Karaoke CD, CD-MixMode, CD-Extra, CD-I, Photo CD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Access timeidentical
DVD drive average random access timeKnown for one	120 ms	Unknown — not stated by the source
Access timeKnown for one	12 ms	Unknown — not stated by the source

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