Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

ASUS ZenDrive V1M (SDRW-08V1M-U) vs Buffalo DVSMPT58U2VBK optical disc drive DVD Super Multi DL Black

28specifications compared
12differ
16identical
16known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS ZenDrive V1M (SDRW-08V1M-U) 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 ZenDrive V1M (SDRW-08V1M-U) has 14 x more CD read speed than the Buffalo DVSMPT58U2VBK optical disc drive DVD Super Multi DL Black (24x vs 10x). The ASUS ZenDrive V1M (SDRW-08V1M-U) has 4 mm more width than the Buffalo DVSMPT58U2VBK optical disc drive DVD Super Multi DL Black (142 mm vs 138 mm). Disc loading type: Front on the ASUS ZenDrive V1M (SDRW-08V1M-U), Tray on the Buffalo DVSMPT58U2VBK optical disc drive DVD Super Multi DL Black. Optical drive type: DVD±RW on the ASUS ZenDrive V1M (SDRW-08V1M-U), DVD Super Multi DL on the Buffalo DVSMPT58U2VBK optical disc drive DVD Super Multi DL Black.

Disc loading type
- ZenDrive V1M (SDRW-08V1M-U):Front
- DVSMPT58U2VBK optical disc drive DVD Super Multi DL Black:Tray
Optical drive type
- ZenDrive V1M (SDRW-08V1M-U):DVD±RW
- DVSMPT58U2VBK optical disc drive DVD Super Multi DL Black:DVD Super Multi DL
Interface
- ZenDrive V1M (SDRW-08V1M-U):USB Type-C
- DVSMPT58U2VBK optical disc drive DVD Super Multi DL Black:USB 2.0
CD-RW write speed
- ZenDrive V1M (SDRW-08V1M-U):24x
- DVSMPT58U2VBK optical disc drive DVD Super Multi DL Black:16x
CD read speed
- ZenDrive V1M (SDRW-08V1M-U):24x
- DVSMPT58U2VBK optical disc drive DVD Super Multi DL Black:10x
Width
- ZenDrive V1M (SDRW-08V1M-U):142 mm
- DVSMPT58U2VBK optical disc drive DVD Super Multi DL Black:138 mm
Depth
- ZenDrive V1M (SDRW-08V1M-U):150 mm
- DVSMPT58U2VBK optical disc drive DVD Super Multi DL Black:152 mm
Height
- ZenDrive V1M (SDRW-08V1M-U):14.6 mm
- DVSMPT58U2VBK optical disc drive DVD Super Multi DL Black:14.4 mm

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Comparison of ZenDrive V1M (SDRW-08V1M-U), DVSMPT58U2VBK
44 specifications	A ASUS ZenDrive V1M (SDRW-08V1M-U)View product	B Buffalo DVSMPT58U2VBK optical disc drive DVD Super Multi DL Black Model DVSMPT58U2VBK View product
Design1 differ
Internal	No	No
Product colour	Black	Black
Disc loading typeDiffers	Front	Tray
Performance3 differ
Purpose	Desktop/Laptop	Desktop/Laptop
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD±RW	DVD Super Multi DL
Disc types supportedDiffers	CD-R, CD-ROM, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-ROM, 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
InterfaceDiffers	USB Type-C	USB 2.0
Optical disc diameterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	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 speed	24x	24x
CD-R write speed	24x	24x
CD-RW write speedDiffers	24x	16x
DVD+R Double Layer write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6x
DVD+R write speed	8x	8x
DVD+RW write speed	8x	8x
DVD-R Double Layer write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6x
DVD-R write speed	8x	8x
DVD-RAM write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5x
DVD-RW write speed	6x	6x
Reading speed1 differ
CD read speedDiffers	24x	10x
CD-R read speed	24x	24x
CD-ROM read speed	24x	24x
CD-RW read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24x
DVD+R read speed	8x	8x
DVD-R Double Layer read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6x
DVD-R read speed	8x	8x
DVD-RAM read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5x
DVD-ROM read speed	8x	8x
DVD-RW read speed	8x	8x
DVD+R Double Layer read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6x
DVD+RW read speed	8x	8x
System requirements2 differ
Mac operating systems supportedDiffers	Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.15.3 Catalina, 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 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 11, 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	142 mm	138 mm
DepthDiffers	150 mm	152 mm
HeightDiffers	14.6 mm	14.4 mm
WeightDiffers	255 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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