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Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

ASUS SBW-06C2X-U optical disc drive Internal DVD±R/RW Black vs iStorage Kanguru U2-BRRW-12X optical disc drive Black

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  • 29specifications compared
  • 20differ
  • 9identical
  • 39known for one product only

Key differences

  • Internal
    • Yes
    • No
  • Drive device, buffer size
    • 2 MB
    • 4 MB
  • Optical disc diameter
    • 80,120 mm
    • 120 mm
  • CD-R write speed
    • 24x
    • 48x
  • CD-RW write speed
    • 16x
    • 24x
  • BD-RE write speed
    • 6x
    • 12x
  • DVD+R Double Layer write speed
    • 6x
    • 12x
  • DVD+R write speed
    • 8x
    • 16x

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68 specifications
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ASUS

SBW-06C2X-U optical disc drive Internal DVD±R/RW Black

Model SBW-06C2X-U

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B

iStorage

Kanguru U2-BRRW-12X optical disc drive Black

Model U2-BRRW-12X

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Design1 differ
InternalDiffersYesNo
Product colourBlackBlack
Disc loading typeKnown for oneTray
MountingKnown for oneVertical/Horizontal
Performance3 differ
Optical drive typeKnown for oneDVD±R/RW
Disc types supportedDiffersBD-R, BD-R DL, BD-RE, BD-RE DL, BD-ROM, CD-R, CD-ROM, CD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW, DVD+RW DL, DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RAM, DVD-ROM, DVD-RWBD-R, BD-R DL, BD-RE, BD-RE DL, BD-ROM, CD, CD-R, CD-ROM, CD-RW, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW, DVD+RW DL, DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RAM, DVD-ROM, DVD-RW, DVD-RW DL
InterfaceUSB 2.0USB 2.0
LightScribeNoNo
Drive device, buffer sizeDiffers2 MB4 MB
Optical disc diameterDiffers80,120 mm120 mm
Plug and PlayKnown for oneYes
Writing speed7 differ
CD write speedKnown for one24x
CD rewrite speedKnown for one24x
CD-R write speedDiffers24x48x
CD-RW write speedDiffers16x24x
BD-R write speedKnown for one6x
BD-RE rewrite speed2x2x
BD-RE write speedDiffers6x12x
DVD+R Double Layer write speedDiffers6x12x
DVD+R write speedDiffers8x16x
DVD+RW write speed8x8x
DVD-R Double Layer write speedDiffers6x8x
DVD-R write speedDiffers8x16x
DVD-RAM write speedKnown for one5x
DVD-RW write speed6x6x
BD-R Dual Layer write speedKnown for one12x
Reading speed3 differ
CD read speedKnown for one24x
CD-R read speedKnown for one24x
CD-ROM read speedDiffers24x48x
CD-RW read speedKnown for one24x
BD-ROM read speedDiffers6x8x
DVD+R read speedKnown for one8x
DVD-R Double Layer read speedKnown for one6x
DVD-R read speedKnown for one8x
DVD-RAM read speedKnown for one5x
DVD-ROM read speedDiffers8x16x
DVD-RW read speedKnown for one8x
DVD+R Double Layer read speedKnown for one6x
DVD+RW read speedKnown for one8x
BD-R read speedKnown for one8x
BD-RE read speedKnown for one8x
Access time1 differ
DVD drive average random access timeDiffers190 ms160 ms
BD-ROM average random access timeKnown for one1800 ms
CD-ROM drive average random access timeKnown for one150 ms
Record modesidentical
Disc-at-once (DAO)YesYes
Session-at-once (SAO)YesYes
Track-at-once (TAO)YesYes
Multi sessionKnown for oneYes
Packet writingKnown for oneYes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one15 - 80%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-30 - 60 °C
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers140 mm152.4 mm
DepthDiffers157 mm228.6 mm
HeightDiffers18.5 mm50.8 mm
WeightDiffers290 g1.7 kg
Packaging content1 differ
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYes
Bundled softwareDiffers-Cyberlink Power2Go 7 -Cyberlink PowerDVD 10 with Magic Cinema -Cyberlink InstantBurn 5 -TurboEngineWindows XP SP2/ Vista / 7
ManualKnown for oneYes
Printed user guideKnown for oneYes
Other featuresidentical
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one140 x 157 x 18.5 mm
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one-Intel Pentium D 945(3.4GHz) or higher -1GB or more is recommended -NVIDIA GeForce 7600 GT/ATI X1600 HDCP, VGA
DC-in jackKnown for oneYes
Number of optical discsKnown for one1 discs
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1
Number of products includedKnown for one1 pc(s)
System requirementsidentical
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneMac OS X 10.3 Panther, Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion

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