Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

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

20specifications compared
9differ
11identical
23known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS SDRW-08D2S-U/BLK/G/AS/P2G optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black has 2 mm more width than the iStorage QS Slim (142 mm vs 140 mm). The ASUS SDRW-08D2S-U/BLK/G/AS/P2G optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black has 2 mm more depth than the iStorage QS Slim (142 mm vs 140 mm). The ASUS SDRW-08D2S-U/BLK/G/AS/P2G optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black has 1 mm more height than the iStorage QS Slim (20 mm vs 19 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, Grey on the iStorage QS Slim.

Internal
- SDRW-08D2S-U/BLK/G/AS/P2G optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black:Yes
- QS Slim:No
Product colour
- SDRW-08D2S-U/BLK/G/AS/P2G optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black:Black
- QS Slim:Grey
Interface
- SDRW-08D2S-U/BLK/G/AS/P2G optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black:USB 2.0
- QS Slim:USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
Width
- SDRW-08D2S-U/BLK/G/AS/P2G optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black:142 mm
- QS Slim:140 mm
Depth
- SDRW-08D2S-U/BLK/G/AS/P2G optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black:142 mm
- QS Slim:140 mm
Height
- SDRW-08D2S-U/BLK/G/AS/P2G optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black:20 mm
- QS Slim:19 mm
Weight
- SDRW-08D2S-U/BLK/G/AS/P2G optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black:250 g
- QS Slim:454 g

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Comparison of SDRW-08D2S-U/BLK/G/AS/P2G, QS Slim
43 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 iStorage QS Slim View product
Design2 differ
InternalDiffers	Yes	No
Product colourDiffers	Black	Grey
Disc loading typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Front
MountingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Horizontal
Performance2 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, DVD
InterfaceDiffers	USB 2.0	USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
Drive device, buffer sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 MB
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Secure firmwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Writing speedidentical
DVD+R Double Layer write speedKnown for one	6x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+R M-DISC write speedKnown for one	4x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-R Double Layer write speedKnown for one	6x	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD-RW write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24x
Reading speedidentical
CD-R read speedKnown for one	24x	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD-ROM read speedKnown for one	24x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+R read speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-R Double Layer read speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-ROM read speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-RW read speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+R M-DISC read speedKnown for one	8x	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	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows 10, Windows 11, Windows 8, Windows 8.1	Yes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	142 mm	140 mm
DepthDiffers	142 mm	140 mm
HeightDiffers	20 mm	19 mm
WeightDiffers	250 g	454 g
Other featuresidentical
M-DISC supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Access timeidentical
DVD drive average random access timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	160 ms
CD-ROM drive average random access timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	140 ms
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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