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ASUS DVD-E818A3T optical disc drive Internal vs LG Super Multi Blue Blu-ray Disc Rewriter and HD-DVD Rom Drive

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  • 10specifications compared
  • 7differ
  • 3identical
  • 34known for one product only

Key differences

  • CD read speed
    • DVD-E818A3T optical disc drive Internal:48x
    • Super Multi Blue Blu-ray Disc Rewriter and HD-DVD Rom Drive:40x
  • DVD drive average random access time
    • DVD-E818A3T optical disc drive Internal:105 ms
    • Super Multi Blue Blu-ray Disc Rewriter and HD-DVD Rom Drive:160 ms
  • CD-ROM drive average random access time
    • DVD-E818A3T optical disc drive Internal:95 ms
    • Super Multi Blue Blu-ray Disc Rewriter and HD-DVD Rom Drive:150 ms
  • Operating relative humidity (H-H)
    • DVD-E818A3T optical disc drive Internal:20 - 80%
    • Super Multi Blue Blu-ray Disc Rewriter and HD-DVD Rom Drive:15 - 85%
  • Weight
    • DVD-E818A3T optical disc drive Internal:570 g
    • Super Multi Blue Blu-ray Disc Rewriter and HD-DVD Rom Drive:870 g
  • Dimensions (WxDxH)
    • DVD-E818A3T optical disc drive Internal:41.3 x 145.8 x 170 mm
    • Super Multi Blue Blu-ray Disc Rewriter and HD-DVD Rom Drive:146 x 41.3 x 185 mm

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Comparison of DVD-E818A3T, Super Multi Blue Blu-ray Disc Rewriter and HD-DVD Rom Drive
44 specifications
Designidentical
Disc loading typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTray
MountingKnown for oneVertical/HorizontalUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Drive device, buffer sizeKnown for one0.198 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
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 source40x
CD rewrite speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source40x
BD-R write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6x
BD-RE rewrite speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x
DVD+R Double Layer write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12x
DVD+R write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12x
DVD+RW write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10x
DVD-R Double Layer write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12x
DVD-R write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12x
DVD-RW write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10x
Reading speed1 differ
CD read speedDiffers48x40x
CD-R read speedKnown for one48xUnknown — not stated by the source
CD-RW read speedKnown for one32xUnknown — not stated by the source
DVD+R read speedKnown for one10xUnknown — not stated by the source
DVD-R Double Layer read speedKnown for one8xUnknown — not stated by the source
DVD-R read speedKnown for one10xUnknown — not stated by the source
DVD-RW read speedKnown for one10xUnknown — not stated by the source
DVD+R Double Layer read speedKnown for one8xUnknown — not stated by the source
DVD+RW read speedKnown for one10xUnknown — not stated by the source
DVD read speedKnown for one18xUnknown — not stated by the source
Access time2 differ
DVD drive average random access timeDiffers105 ms160 ms
BD-ROM average random access timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source180 ms
CD-ROM drive average random access timeDiffers95 ms150 ms
Record modesidentical
Disc-at-once (DAO)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Layer Jump RecordingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Packet writingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Random writeKnown 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
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs20 - 80%15 - 85%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-20 - 60 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers570 g870 g
Other features2 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs41.3 x 145.8 x 170 mm146 x 41.3 x 185 mm
Compatible operating systemsDiffersWindows 2000, 98, XP, VistaMedia Center Edition Windows 2000 Professional Windows XP Home Edition, Professional Windows Vista (x86, x64)
Power requirementsKnown for oneDC+5V ±5%, DC+12V ±10Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source

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