Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

ASUS SDRW-08U8M-U optical disc drive DVD±RW Gold vs CoreParts MSE-DVD/CD-RW optical disc drive DVD-ROM Black

14specifications compared
11differ
3identical
41known 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 CoreParts MSE-DVD/CD-RW optical disc drive DVD-ROM Black (80,120 mm vs 120 mm). The ASUS SDRW-08U8M-U optical disc drive DVD±RW Gold has 117.1 mm more width than the CoreParts MSE-DVD/CD-RW optical disc drive DVD-ROM Black (135.5 mm vs 18.4 mm). The ASUS SDRW-08U8M-U optical disc drive DVD±RW Gold has 126.2 mm more depth than the CoreParts MSE-DVD/CD-RW optical disc drive DVD-ROM Black (142.5 mm vs 16.3 mm). Product colour: Gold on the ASUS SDRW-08U8M-U optical disc drive DVD±RW Gold, Black on the CoreParts MSE-DVD/CD-RW optical disc drive DVD-ROM Black. Purpose: Desktop/Laptop on the ASUS SDRW-08U8M-U optical disc drive DVD±RW Gold, Laptop on the CoreParts MSE-DVD/CD-RW optical disc drive DVD-ROM Black.

Product colour
- SDRW-08U8M-U optical disc drive DVD±RW Gold:Gold
- MSE-DVD/CD-RW optical disc drive DVD-ROM Black:Black
Purpose
- SDRW-08U8M-U optical disc drive DVD±RW Gold:Desktop/Laptop
- MSE-DVD/CD-RW optical disc drive DVD-ROM Black:Laptop
Optical drive type
- SDRW-08U8M-U optical disc drive DVD±RW Gold:DVD±RW
- MSE-DVD/CD-RW optical disc drive DVD-ROM Black:DVD-ROM
Optical disc diameter
- SDRW-08U8M-U optical disc drive DVD±RW Gold:80,120 mm
- MSE-DVD/CD-RW optical disc drive DVD-ROM Black:120 mm
Width
- SDRW-08U8M-U optical disc drive DVD±RW Gold:135.5 mm
- MSE-DVD/CD-RW optical disc drive DVD-ROM Black:18.4 mm
Depth
- SDRW-08U8M-U optical disc drive DVD±RW Gold:142.5 mm
- MSE-DVD/CD-RW optical disc drive DVD-ROM Black:16.3 mm
Height
- SDRW-08U8M-U optical disc drive DVD±RW Gold:13.9 mm
- MSE-DVD/CD-RW optical disc drive DVD-ROM Black:44 mm
Weight
- SDRW-08U8M-U optical disc drive DVD±RW Gold:235 g
- MSE-DVD/CD-RW optical disc drive DVD-ROM Black:300 g

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Comparison of SDRW-08U8M-U, MSE-DVD/CD-RW
55 specifications	A ASUS SDRW-08U8M-U optical disc drive DVD±RW Gold Model SDRW-08U8M-U View product	B CoreParts MSE-DVD/CD-RW optical disc drive DVD-ROM Black Model MSE-DVD/CD-RW View product
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Gold	Black
Disc loading typeKnown for one	Tray	Unknown — not stated by the source
MountingKnown for one	Horizontal	Unknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CE, FCC
Performance4 differ
PurposeDiffers	Desktop/Laptop	Laptop
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD±RW	DVD-ROM
Disc types supportedDiffers	CD-R, CD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW	CD
Optical disc diameterDiffers	80,120 mm	120 mm
InterfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IDE/ATAPI
LightScribeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Drive device, buffer sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 MB
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Writing speedidentical
CD-R write speedKnown for one	24x	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD-RW write speedKnown for one	24x	Unknown — not stated by the source
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 write speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+RW write speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-R Double Layer write speedKnown for one	6x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-R write speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-RW write speedKnown for one	6x	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24x
CD rewrite speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10x
Reading speedidentical
CD-R 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-R 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
CD read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24x
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 10.3 Panther
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows 10, Windows 8, Windows 8.1	Windows 2000
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	135.5 mm	18.4 mm
DepthDiffers	142.5 mm	16.3 mm
HeightDiffers	13.9 mm	44 mm
WeightDiffers	235 g	300 g
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	CyberLink Power2Go 8 CyberLink PowerBackup 2.6 Nero BackItUp E-Green	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quantity per packKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 pc(s)
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	84717030	Unknown — not stated by the source
Access timeidentical
DVD drive average random access timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	120 ms
CD-ROM drive average random access timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	110 ms
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	18.4 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16.3 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	44 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	440 g
Other featuresidentical
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.6 MB/s

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