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Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

ASUS SDRW-08D2S-U/DBLK/G/AS optical disc drive Black vs ASUS Slim External DVD-RW

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  • 21specifications compared
  • 9differ
  • 12identical
  • 32known for one product only

Key differences

  • Drive device, buffer size
    • 1 MB
    • 2 MB
  • DVD+R read speed
    • 6x
    • 8x
  • DVD-R Double Layer read speed
    • 6x
    • 8x
  • DVD-R read speed
    • 6x
    • 8x
  • DVD+R Double Layer read speed
    • 6x
    • 8x
  • DVD+RW read speed
    • 6x
    • 8x
  • Weight
    • 313 g
    • 336 g
  • Dimensions (WxDxH)
    • 142 x 157 x 21 mm
    • 134 x 141 x 20 mm

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53 specifications
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ASUS

SDRW-08D2S-U/DBLK/G/AS optical disc drive Black

Model SDRW-08D2S-U/DBLK/G/AS

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Slim External DVD-RWView product
Designidentical
InternalNoNo
Product colourBlackBlack
MountingKnown for oneVertical/Horizontal
Performance1 differ
Drive device, buffer sizeDiffers1 MB2 MB
Optical disc diameterKnown for one80 mm
Optical drive typeKnown for oneDVD±R/RW
Plug and PlayKnown for oneYes
Writing speedidentical
CD write speedKnown for one24x
CD rewrite speedKnown for one16x
CD-R write speedKnown for one24x
CD-RW write speedKnown for one16x
DVD+R Double Layer write speed6x6x
DVD+R write speed8x8x
DVD+RW write speed8x8x
DVD-R Double Layer write speed6x6x
DVD-R write speed8x8x
DVD-RAM write speed5x5x
DVD-RW write speed6x6x
Reading speed5 differ
CD read speedKnown for one24x
CD-R read speedKnown for one24x
CD-ROM read speedKnown for one24x
CD-RW read speedKnown for one24x
DVD+R read speedDiffers6x8x
DVD-R Double Layer read speedDiffers6x8x
DVD-R read speedDiffers6x8x
DVD-RAM read speed5x5x
DVD-ROM read speedKnown for one8x
DVD-RW read speed6x6x
DVD+R Double Layer read speedDiffers6x8x
DVD+RW read speedDiffers6x8x
Access timeidentical
DVD drive average random access timeKnown for one160 ms
CD-ROM drive average random access timeKnown for one140 ms
Record modesidentical
Disc-at-once (DAO)Known for oneYes
Multi sessionKnown for oneYes
Packet writingKnown for oneYes
Random writeKnown for oneYes
Sequential writingKnown for oneYes
Session-at-once (SAO)Known for oneYes
Track-at-once (TAO)Known 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 & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers313 g336 g
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneCyberlink Power2Go, E-Green
Other features2 differ
Power requirementsKnown for oneUSB +5V ± 5%
Media types supportedKnown for oneAudio CD,Video CD,CD-I,CD-Extra,Photo CD,CD-Text,CD-ROM/XA,Multi-session CD,DVD Video
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs142 x 157 x 21 mm134 x 141 x 20 mm
Minimum RAMKnown for one512 MB
Minimum processorKnown for oneIntel Pentium 4 / AMD Athlon 2100+
Minimum storage drive spaceKnown for one10 GB
Compatible operating systemsDiffersWindows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XPWindows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP, Windows 2000, Linux
USB 2.0 ports quantity11

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