Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

ASUS SDRW-08D2S-U/BLK/G/AS/P2G optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black vs LG GTC2N optical disc drive Internal DVD Super Multi Black

28specifications compared
9differ
19identical
16known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS SDRW-08D2S-U/BLK/G/AS/P2G optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black has 15 mm more width than the LG GTC2N optical disc drive Internal DVD Super Multi Black (142 mm vs 127 mm). The ASUS SDRW-08D2S-U/BLK/G/AS/P2G optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black has 15 mm more depth than the LG GTC2N optical disc drive Internal DVD Super Multi Black (142 mm vs 127 mm). The ASUS SDRW-08D2S-U/BLK/G/AS/P2G optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black has 7.3 mm more height than the LG GTC2N optical disc drive Internal DVD Super Multi Black (20 mm vs 12.7 mm). Purpose: Desktop/Laptop on the ASUS SDRW-08D2S-U/BLK/G/AS/P2G optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black, Desktop on the LG GTC2N optical disc drive Internal DVD Super Multi Black. 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 on the LG GTC2N optical disc drive Internal DVD Super Multi Black.

Purpose
- SDRW-08D2S-U/BLK/G/AS/P2G optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black:Desktop/Laptop
- GTC2N optical disc drive Internal DVD Super Multi Black:Desktop
Optical drive type
- SDRW-08D2S-U/BLK/G/AS/P2G optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black:DVD±RW
- GTC2N optical disc drive Internal DVD Super Multi Black:DVD Super Multi
Interface
- SDRW-08D2S-U/BLK/G/AS/P2G optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black:USB 2.0
- GTC2N optical disc drive Internal DVD Super Multi Black:Serial ATA
Width
- SDRW-08D2S-U/BLK/G/AS/P2G optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black:142 mm
- GTC2N optical disc drive Internal DVD Super Multi Black:127 mm
Depth
- SDRW-08D2S-U/BLK/G/AS/P2G optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black:142 mm
- GTC2N optical disc drive Internal DVD Super Multi Black:127 mm
Height
- SDRW-08D2S-U/BLK/G/AS/P2G optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black:20 mm
- GTC2N optical disc drive Internal DVD Super Multi Black:12.7 mm
Weight
- SDRW-08D2S-U/BLK/G/AS/P2G optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black:250 g
- GTC2N optical disc drive Internal DVD Super Multi Black:159 g

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Comparison of SDRW-08D2S-U/BLK/G/AS/P2G, GTC2N
44 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 LG GTC2N optical disc drive Internal DVD Super Multi Black Model GTC2N View product
Designidentical
Disc loading typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Tray
MountingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Horizontal
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	KC, BSMI, CE, FCC, VCCI, RCM, CU
Performance4 differ
PurposeDiffers	Desktop/Laptop	Desktop
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD±RW	DVD Super Multi
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-ROM, CD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RAM, DVD-RW
InterfaceDiffers	USB 2.0	Serial ATA
Drive device, buffer sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.5 MB
DVD-ROM transfer rate (sustained mode)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	11.08 MB/s
Writing speedidentical
CD rewrite speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24x
CD-RW write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24x
DVD+R M-DISC write speedKnown for one	4x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Reading speedidentical
CD-RW read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24x
DVD-R Double Layer 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
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
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows 10, Windows 11, Windows 8, Windows 8.1	Windows 10
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	142 mm	127 mm
DepthDiffers	142 mm	127 mm
HeightDiffers	20 mm	12.7 mm
WeightDiffers	250 g	159 g
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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