Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

ASUS SDRW-08D2S-U/BLK/G/AS/P2G optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black vs Buffalo DVSMPT58U2VBK optical disc drive DVD Super Multi DL Black

30specifications compared
12differ
18identical
15known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS SDRW-08D2S-U/BLK/G/AS/P2G optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black has 14 x more CD read speed than the Buffalo DVSMPT58U2VBK optical disc drive DVD Super Multi DL Black (24x vs 10x). The ASUS SDRW-08D2S-U/BLK/G/AS/P2G optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black has 2 x more DVD-R Double Layer read speed than the Buffalo DVSMPT58U2VBK optical disc drive DVD Super Multi DL Black (8x vs 6x). The ASUS SDRW-08D2S-U/BLK/G/AS/P2G optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black has 2 x more DVD+R Double Layer read speed than the Buffalo DVSMPT58U2VBK optical disc drive DVD Super Multi DL Black (8x vs 6x). Only the ASUS SDRW-08D2S-U/BLK/G/AS/P2G optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black has internal. Optical drive type: DVD±RW on the ASUS SDRW-08D2S-U/BLK/G/AS/P2G optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black, DVD Super Multi DL on the Buffalo DVSMPT58U2VBK optical disc drive DVD Super Multi DL Black.

Internal
- SDRW-08D2S-U/BLK/G/AS/P2G optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black:Yes
- DVSMPT58U2VBK optical disc drive DVD Super Multi DL Black:No
Optical drive type
- SDRW-08D2S-U/BLK/G/AS/P2G optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black:DVD±RW
- DVSMPT58U2VBK optical disc drive DVD Super Multi DL Black:DVD Super Multi DL
CD read speed
- SDRW-08D2S-U/BLK/G/AS/P2G optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black:24x
- DVSMPT58U2VBK optical disc drive DVD Super Multi DL Black:10x
DVD-R Double Layer read speed
- SDRW-08D2S-U/BLK/G/AS/P2G optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black:8x
- DVSMPT58U2VBK optical disc drive DVD Super Multi DL Black:6x
DVD+R Double Layer read speed
- SDRW-08D2S-U/BLK/G/AS/P2G optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black:8x
- DVSMPT58U2VBK optical disc drive DVD Super Multi DL Black:6x
Width
- SDRW-08D2S-U/BLK/G/AS/P2G optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black:142 mm
- DVSMPT58U2VBK optical disc drive DVD Super Multi DL Black:138 mm
Depth
- SDRW-08D2S-U/BLK/G/AS/P2G optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black:142 mm
- DVSMPT58U2VBK optical disc drive DVD Super Multi DL Black:152 mm
Height
- SDRW-08D2S-U/BLK/G/AS/P2G optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black:20 mm
- DVSMPT58U2VBK optical disc drive DVD Super Multi DL Black:14.4 mm

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Comparison of SDRW-08D2S-U/BLK/G/AS/P2G, DVSMPT58U2VBK
45 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 Buffalo DVSMPT58U2VBK optical disc drive DVD Super Multi DL Black Model DVSMPT58U2VBK View product
Design1 differ
InternalDiffers	Yes	No
Product colour	Black	Black
Disc loading typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Tray
Performance2 differ
Purpose	Desktop/Laptop	Desktop/Laptop
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD±RW	DVD Super Multi DL
Disc types supportedDiffers	CD-R, CD-ROM, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-ROM, DVD-RW	CD, CD-R, CD-ROM, CD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RAM, DVD-ROM, DVD-RW
Interface	USB 2.0	USB 2.0
Optical disc diameterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	120 mm
Burst transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	480 MB/s
Card reader integratedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Writing speedidentical
CD write speed	24x	24x
CD-R write speed	24x	24x
CD-RW write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16x
DVD+R Double Layer write speed	6x	6x
DVD+R write speed	8x	8x
DVD+RW write speed	8x	8x
DVD-R Double Layer write speed	6x	6x
DVD-R write speed	8x	8x
DVD-RAM write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5x
DVD-RW write speed	6x	6x
DVD+R M-DISC write speedKnown for one	4x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Reading speed3 differ
CD read speedDiffers	24x	10x
CD-R read speed	24x	24x
CD-ROM read speed	24x	24x
CD-RW read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24x
DVD+R read speed	8x	8x
DVD-R Double Layer read speedDiffers	8x	6x
DVD-R read speed	8x	8x
DVD-RAM read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5x
DVD-ROM read speed	8x	8x
DVD-RW read speed	8x	8x
DVD+R Double Layer read speedDiffers	8x	6x
DVD+RW read speed	8x	8x
DVD+R M-DISC read speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirements2 differ
Mac operating systems supportedDiffers	Yes	Mac OS X 10.0 Cheetah, Mac OS X 10.1 Puma, Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows 10, Windows 11, Windows 8, Windows 8.1	Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, W
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 - 80%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 35 °C
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	142 mm	138 mm
DepthDiffers	142 mm	152 mm
HeightDiffers	20 mm	14.4 mm
WeightDiffers	250 g	300 g
Packaging contentidentical
Quantity per packKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 pc(s)
Other featuresidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RoHS
M-DISC supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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