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Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

ASUS SDRW-08U8M-U optical disc drive DVD±RW Gold vs LG WH16NS60 optical disc drive Internal Blu-Ray DVD Combo

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  • 28specifications compared
  • 23differ
  • 5identical
  • 49known for one product only

Key differences

The LG WH16NS60 optical disc drive Internal Blu-Ray DVD Combo has 24 x more CD-R write speed than the ASUS SDRW-08U8M-U optical disc drive DVD±RW Gold (48x vs 24x). The LG WH16NS60 optical disc drive Internal Blu-Ray DVD Combo has 2 x more DVD+R Double Layer write speed than the ASUS SDRW-08U8M-U optical disc drive DVD±RW Gold (8x vs 6x). The LG WH16NS60 optical disc drive Internal Blu-Ray DVD Combo has 8 x more DVD+R write speed than the ASUS SDRW-08U8M-U optical disc drive DVD±RW Gold (16x vs 8x). Only the LG WH16NS60 optical disc drive Internal Blu-Ray DVD Combo has internal. Disc loading type: Tray on the ASUS SDRW-08U8M-U optical disc drive DVD±RW Gold, Front on the LG WH16NS60 optical disc drive Internal Blu-Ray DVD Combo.

  • Internal
    • No
    • Yes
  • Disc loading type
    • Tray
    • Front
  • Optical drive type
    • DVD±RW
    • Blu-Ray DVD Combo
  • CD-R write speed
    • 24x
    • 48x
  • DVD+R Double Layer write speed
    • 6x
    • 8x
  • DVD+R write speed
    • 8x
    • 16x
  • DVD-R Double Layer write speed
    • 6x
    • 8x
  • DVD-R write speed
    • 8x
    • 16x

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77 specifications
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ASUS

SDRW-08U8M-U optical disc drive DVD±RW Gold

Model SDRW-08U8M-U

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B

LG

WH16NS60 optical disc drive Internal Blu-Ray DVD Combo

Model WH16NS60

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Design2 differ
InternalDiffersNoYes
Disc loading typeDiffersTrayFront
CertificationKnown for oneRoHS, C-UL, Safety UL, TUV / SEMKO, Laser Safety EMC/EMI: CE Marking, RCM, BSMI, FCCI, KC, CU, FCC Part 15 Class B Digital Device, ICES-003 Digital Apparantus
Product colourKnown for oneGold
Performance2 differ
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD±RWBlu-Ray DVD Combo
Disc types supportedDiffersCD-R, CD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RWBD, BD-R, BD-R DL, BD-RE, BD-RE DL, BD-ROM, CD, CD-DA, CD-R, CD-ROM, CD-RW, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RAM, DVD-ROM, DVD-RW
InterfaceKnown for oneUSB 2.0 & eSATA
Drive device, buffer sizeKnown for one4 MB
DVD-ROM transfer rate (sustained mode)Known for one22.16 MB/s
Compatible productsKnown for onePC
PurposeKnown for oneDesktop/Laptop
Optical disc diameterKnown for one80,120 mm
Writing speed5 differ
CD write speedKnown for one48x
CD rewrite speedKnown for one24x
CD-R write speedDiffers24x48x
BD-R Dual Layer write speedKnown for one12x
BD-R write speedKnown for one8x
BD-RE Dual Layer write speedKnown for one2x
BD-RE write speedKnown for one2x
BD-R Triple Layer write speedKnown for one8x
BD-R Quad Layer write speedKnown for one6x
DVD+R Double Layer write speedDiffers6x8x
DVD+R write speedDiffers8x16x
DVD-R Double Layer write speedDiffers6x8x
DVD-R write speedDiffers8x16x
DVD-RAM write speedKnown for one5x
CD-R transfer rate (max)Known for one7.2 MB/s
CD-RW transfer rate (max)Known for one7.2 MB/s
DVD+R Double Layer transfer rate (max)Known for one22.16 MB/s
DVD+R transfer rate (max)Known for one22.16 MB/s
DVD+RW transfer rate (max)Known for one22.16 MB/s
DVD-R Double Layer transfer rate (max)Known for one22.16 MB/s
DVD-R transfer rate (max)Known for one22.16 MB/s
DVD-RW transfer rate (max)Known for one22.16 MB/s
Reading speed9 differ
CD read speedKnown for one48x
CD-R read speedDiffers24x48x
CD-ROM read speedDiffers24x48x
CD-RW read speedKnown for one40x
BD-R read speedKnown for one12x
BD-RE Dual Layer read speedKnown for one6x
BD-RE read speedKnown for one10x
BD-ROM read speedKnown for one12x
DVD+R read speedDiffers8x16x
DVD-R Double Layer read speedDiffers8x12x
DVD-R read speedDiffers8x16x
DVD-RAM read speedKnown for one5x
DVD-ROM read speedDiffers8x16x
DVD-RW read speedDiffers8x12x
DVD-Video read speedKnown for one12x
BD-R Triple Layer read speedKnown for one6x
BD-R Quad Layer read speedKnown for one6x
DVD-ROM Double Layer read speedKnown for one12x
Audio CD read speedKnown for one40x
DVD+R Double Layer read speedDiffers8x12x
DVD+RW read speedDiffers8x12x
DVD+R M-DISC read speedKnown for one8x
Access timeidentical
DVD drive average random access timeKnown for one160 ms
BD-ROM average random access timeKnown for one180 ms
CD-ROM drive average random access timeKnown for one150 ms
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10, Windows 8, Windows 8.1Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneMac 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
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers135.5 mm144.8 mm
DepthDiffers142.5 mm165.1 mm
HeightDiffers13.9 mm40.6 mm
WeightDiffers235 g635 g
Other featuresidentical
Languages in manualKnown for oneEnglish
M-DISC supportedKnown for oneYes
Recommended system requirementsKnown for oneIntel 7th Gen. Kabylake Core i3 or higher, Intel SGX* / HDMI 2.0a / HDCP* 2.2 & 1.4 Support, Minimum 6GB, UHD (3,840 x 2,160 pixel) Resolution / HDMI 2.0a (HDR*) / HDCP* 2.2 & 1.4 Support, Intel HD Graphics 630 or higher, Windows 10, Need To Network Access
Technical detailsidentical
Playback disc formatsKnown for oneBlu-Ray video, CD audio, DVD-Video
Logistics dataidentical
Pallet GTIN (EAN/UPC)Known for one719192625198
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one84717030
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneCyberLink Power2Go 8 CyberLink PowerBackup 2.6 Nero BackItUp E-Green

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