Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

ASUS SDRW-08U8M-U optical disc drive DVD±RW Gold vs Buffalo DVSMPT58U2VBK optical disc drive DVD Super Multi DL Black

30specifications compared
13differ
17identical
17known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS SDRW-08U8M-U optical disc drive DVD±RW Gold has 80,000 mm more optical disc diameter than the Buffalo DVSMPT58U2VBK optical disc drive DVD Super Multi DL Black (80,120 mm vs 120 mm). The ASUS SDRW-08U8M-U optical disc drive DVD±RW Gold has 8 x more CD-RW write speed than the Buffalo DVSMPT58U2VBK optical disc drive DVD Super Multi DL Black (24x vs 16x). The ASUS SDRW-08U8M-U optical disc drive DVD±RW Gold 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). Product colour: Gold on the ASUS SDRW-08U8M-U optical disc drive DVD±RW Gold, Black on the Buffalo DVSMPT58U2VBK optical disc drive DVD Super Multi DL Black. Optical drive type: DVD±RW on the ASUS SDRW-08U8M-U optical disc drive DVD±RW Gold, DVD Super Multi DL on the Buffalo DVSMPT58U2VBK optical disc drive DVD Super Multi DL Black.

Product colour
- SDRW-08U8M-U optical disc drive DVD±RW Gold:Gold
- DVSMPT58U2VBK optical disc drive DVD Super Multi DL Black:Black
Optical drive type
- SDRW-08U8M-U optical disc drive DVD±RW Gold:DVD±RW
- DVSMPT58U2VBK optical disc drive DVD Super Multi DL Black:DVD Super Multi DL
Optical disc diameter
- SDRW-08U8M-U optical disc drive DVD±RW Gold:80,120 mm
- DVSMPT58U2VBK optical disc drive DVD Super Multi DL Black:120 mm
CD-RW write speed
- SDRW-08U8M-U optical disc drive DVD±RW Gold:24x
- DVSMPT58U2VBK optical disc drive DVD Super Multi DL Black:16x
DVD-R Double Layer read speed
- SDRW-08U8M-U optical disc drive DVD±RW Gold:8x
- DVSMPT58U2VBK optical disc drive DVD Super Multi DL Black:6x
DVD+R Double Layer read speed
- SDRW-08U8M-U optical disc drive DVD±RW Gold:8x
- DVSMPT58U2VBK optical disc drive DVD Super Multi DL Black:6x
Width
- SDRW-08U8M-U optical disc drive DVD±RW Gold:135.5 mm
- DVSMPT58U2VBK optical disc drive DVD Super Multi DL Black:138 mm
Depth
- SDRW-08U8M-U optical disc drive DVD±RW Gold:142.5 mm
- DVSMPT58U2VBK optical disc drive DVD Super Multi DL Black:152 mm

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Comparison of SDRW-08U8M-U, DVSMPT58U2VBK
47 specifications	A ASUS SDRW-08U8M-U optical disc drive DVD±RW Gold Model SDRW-08U8M-U View product	B Buffalo DVSMPT58U2VBK optical disc drive DVD Super Multi DL Black Model DVSMPT58U2VBK View product
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Gold	Black
MountingKnown for one	Horizontal	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance3 differ
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD±RW	DVD Super Multi DL
Disc types supportedDiffers	CD-R, CD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-R DL, 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
InterfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB 2.0
Optical disc diameterDiffers	80,120 mm	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 speed1 differ
CD write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24x
CD-RW write speedDiffers	24x	16x
DVD-RAM write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5x
DVD+R M-DISC write speedKnown for one	4x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Reading speed2 differ
CD read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10x
CD-RW read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24x
DVD-R Double Layer read speedDiffers	8x	6x
DVD-RAM read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5x
DVD+R Double Layer read speedDiffers	8x	6x
DVD+R M-DISC read speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirements2 differ
Mac operating systems supportedDiffers	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 10.0 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 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	135.5 mm	138 mm
DepthDiffers	142.5 mm	152 mm
HeightDiffers	13.9 mm	14.4 mm
WeightDiffers	235 g	300 g
Packaging contentidentical
Quantity per packKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 pc(s)
Bundled softwareKnown for one	CyberLink Power2Go 8 CyberLink PowerBackup 2.6 Nero BackItUp E-Green	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RoHS
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	84717030	Unknown — not stated by the source

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