Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

ASUS SDRW-08D2S-U/BLK/G/AS/P2G optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black vs ASUS SDRW-08U8M-U optical disc drive DVD±RW Gold

29specifications compared
9differ
20identical
10known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS SDRW-08D2S-U/BLK/G/AS/P2G optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black has 6.5 mm more width than the ASUS SDRW-08U8M-U optical disc drive DVD±RW Gold (142 mm vs 135.5 mm). The ASUS SDRW-08U8M-U optical disc drive DVD±RW Gold has 0.5 mm more depth than the ASUS SDRW-08D2S-U/BLK/G/AS/P2G optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black (142.5 mm vs 142 mm). The ASUS SDRW-08D2S-U/BLK/G/AS/P2G optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black has 6.1 mm more height than the ASUS SDRW-08U8M-U optical disc drive DVD±RW Gold (20 mm vs 13.9 mm). Only the ASUS SDRW-08D2S-U/BLK/G/AS/P2G optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black has internal. Product colour: Black on the ASUS SDRW-08D2S-U/BLK/G/AS/P2G optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black, Gold on the ASUS SDRW-08U8M-U optical disc drive DVD±RW Gold.

Internal
- SDRW-08D2S-U/BLK/G/AS/P2G optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black:Yes
- SDRW-08U8M-U optical disc drive DVD±RW Gold:No
Product colour
- SDRW-08D2S-U/BLK/G/AS/P2G optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black:Black
- SDRW-08U8M-U optical disc drive DVD±RW Gold:Gold
Width
- SDRW-08D2S-U/BLK/G/AS/P2G optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black:142 mm
- SDRW-08U8M-U optical disc drive DVD±RW Gold:135.5 mm
Depth
- SDRW-08D2S-U/BLK/G/AS/P2G optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black:142 mm
- SDRW-08U8M-U optical disc drive DVD±RW Gold:142.5 mm
Height
- SDRW-08D2S-U/BLK/G/AS/P2G optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black:20 mm
- SDRW-08U8M-U optical disc drive DVD±RW Gold:13.9 mm
Weight
- SDRW-08D2S-U/BLK/G/AS/P2G optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black:250 g
- SDRW-08U8M-U optical disc drive DVD±RW Gold:235 g

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Comparison of SDRW-08D2S-U/BLK/G/AS/P2G, SDRW-08U8M-U
39 specifications	A ASUS SDRW-08D2S-U/BLK/G/AS/P2G optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black Model SDRW-08D2S-U/BLK/G/AS/P2G View product	B ASUS SDRW-08U8M-U optical disc drive DVD±RW Gold Model SDRW-08U8M-U View product
Design2 differ
InternalDiffers	Yes	No
Product colourDiffers	Black	Gold
Disc loading typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Tray
MountingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Horizontal
Performance1 differ
Disc types supportedDiffers	CD-R, CD-ROM, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-ROM, DVD-RW	CD-R, CD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW
Optical disc diameterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	80,120 mm
InterfaceKnown for one	USB 2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Writing speedidentical
CD-RW write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24x
CD write speedKnown for one	24x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Reading speedidentical
CD read speedKnown for one	24x	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirements2 differ
Mac operating systems supportedDiffers	Yes	Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows 10, Windows 11, Windows 8, Windows 8.1	Windows 10, Windows 8, Windows 8.1
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	142 mm	135.5 mm
DepthDiffers	142 mm	142.5 mm
HeightDiffers	20 mm	13.9 mm
WeightDiffers	250 g	235 g
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CyberLink Power2Go 8 CyberLink PowerBackup 2.6 Nero BackItUp E-Green
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	84717030
Other featuresidentical
M-DISC supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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