Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

ASUS DVD-E818A4/BLK/G/AS Ret. vs Philips Internal Drive DVDRW824/00M

6specifications compared
5differ
1identical
32known for one product only

Key differences

Product colour
- DVD-E818A4/BLK/G/AS Ret.:Black
- Internal Drive DVDRW824/00M:Grey
Interface
- DVD-E818A4/BLK/G/AS Ret.:IDE/ATA
- Internal Drive DVDRW824/00M:IDE/ATAPI
Operating temperature (T-T)
- DVD-E818A4/BLK/G/AS Ret.:5 - 50 °C
- Internal Drive DVDRW824/00M:5 - 45 °C
Weight
- DVD-E818A4/BLK/G/AS Ret.:570 g
- Internal Drive DVDRW824/00M:950 g
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- DVD-E818A4/BLK/G/AS Ret.:41.3 x 170 x 146 mm
- Internal Drive DVDRW824/00M:146 x 42 x 196 mm

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Comparison of DVD-E818A4/BLK/G/AS Ret., DVDRW824/00M
38 specifications	A ASUS DVD-E818A4/BLK/G/AS Ret.View product	B Philips Internal Drive DVDRW824/00M Model DVDRW824/00M View product
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Grey
Performance1 differ
InterfaceDiffers	IDE/ATA	IDE/ATAPI
Drive device, buffer sizeKnown for one	2 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one	700000 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
PurposeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Desktop/Laptop
Optical drive typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DVD±RW
Disc types supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CD-R, CD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+RW
Reading speedidentical
CD read speedKnown for one	48x	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD-R read speedKnown for one	48x	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	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-R read speedKnown for one	16x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-RW read speedKnown for one	10x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+R Double Layer read speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+RW read speedKnown for one	10x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD read speedKnown for one	10x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Access timeidentical
DVD drive average random access timeKnown for one	120 ms	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD-ROM drive average random access timeKnown for one	120 ms	Unknown — not stated by the source
Access timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	120 ms
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	5 - 50 °C	5 - 45 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-40 - 65 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 90%
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	570 g	950 g
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	146 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	196 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	42 mm
Other features1 differ
Power requirementsKnown for one	DC+5V ±5%,DC+12V ±10 %	Unknown — not stated by the source
Media types supportedKnown for one	DVD-ROM, DVD+/-RW, DVD+/-R, Photo CD, CD-DA, CD-Extra, CD-Text, CD-R, CD-RW	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	41.3 x 170 x 146 mm	146 x 42 x 196 mm
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows 2000, NT, XP, Vista	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of optical discsKnown for one	1 discs	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum RAMKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128 MB
Mass storage class compliantKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Minimum storage drive spaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	500 MB
PowerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16 W
Relative humidityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 90%
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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