ASUS SDRW-08U8M-U optical disc drive DVD±RW Gold vs ASUS ZenDrive U8M (SDRW-08U8M-U)

Comparison of SDRW-08U8M-U, ZenDrive U8M (SDRW-08U8M-U)

36 specifications	A ASUS SDRW-08U8M-U optical disc drive DVD±RW Gold Model SDRW-08U8M-U View product	B ASUS ZenDrive U8M (SDRW-08U8M-U)View product
Design1 differ
Internal	No	No
Product colourDiffers	Gold	Black
Disc loading type	Tray	Tray
Mounting	Horizontal	Horizontal
Performanceidentical
Purpose	Desktop/Laptop	Desktop/Laptop
Optical drive type	DVD±RW	DVD±RW
Disc types supported	CD-R, CD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW	CD-R, CD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW
InterfaceKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	USB Type-C
Optical disc diameter	80,120 mm	80,120 mm
Writing speedidentical
CD-R write speed	24x	24x
CD-RW write speed	24x	24x
DVD+R Double Layer write speed	6x	6x
DVD+R M-DISC write speed	4x	4x
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-RW write speed	6x	6x
Reading speedidentical
CD-R read speed	24x	24x
CD-ROM read speed	24x	24x
DVD+R read speed	8x	8x
DVD-R Double Layer read speed	8x	8x
DVD-R read speed	8x	8x
DVD-ROM read speed	8x	8x
DVD-RW read speed	8x	8x
DVD+R M-DISC read speed	8x	8x
DVD+R Double Layer read speed	8x	8x
DVD+RW read speed	8x	8x
System requirementsidentical
Mac operating systems supported	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	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 supported	Windows 10, Windows 8, Windows 8.1	Windows 10, Windows 8, Windows 8.1
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Width	135.5 mm	135.5 mm
Depth	142.5 mm	142.5 mm
Height	13.9 mm	13.9 mm
Weight	235 g	235 g
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled software	CyberLink Power2Go 8 CyberLink PowerBackup 2.6 Nero BackItUp E-Green	CyberLink Power2Go 8 CyberLink PowerBackup 2.6 Nero BackItUp E-Green
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) code	84717030	84717030

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