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Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

BenQ CD-RW 5232W vs BenQ DW1670 black Bulk

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  • 12specifications compared
  • 8differ
  • 4identical
  • 28known for one product only

Key differences

  • Interface
    • IDE/ATA
    • EIDE/ATA
  • CD write speed
    • 52x
    • 40x
  • CD rewrite speed
    • 32x
    • 24x
  • CD read speed
    • 52x
    • 40x
  • Weight
    • 1 kg
    • 800 g
  • Dimensions (WxDxH)
    • 146 X 198 X 42 mm
    • 178 x 146 x 42 mm

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40 specifications
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DW1670 black BulkView product
Designidentical
InternalYesYes
Product colourKnown for oneBlack
Performance1 differ
InterfaceDiffersIDE/ATAEIDE/ATA
Drive device, buffer size2 MB2 MB
Writing speed2 differ
CD write speedDiffers52x40x
CD rewrite speedDiffers32x24x
CD-R write speedKnown for one40x
CD-RW write speedKnown for one24x
DVD+R Double Layer write speedKnown for one8x
DVD+R write speedKnown for one16x
DVD+RW write speedKnown for one8x
DVD-R Double Layer write speedKnown for one4x
DVD-R write speedKnown for one16x
DVD-RAM write speedKnown for one5x
DVD-RW write speedKnown for one6x
DVD write speedKnown for one16x
DVD rewrite speedKnown for one8x
Reading speed1 differ
CD read speedDiffers52x40x
CD-R read speedKnown for one40x
CD-ROM read speedKnown for one40x
CD-RW read speedKnown for one40x
DVD-RW read speedKnown for one16x
DVD+RW read speedKnown for one16x
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one8 - 80%
Operating temperature (T-T)5 - 45 °C5 - 45 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 95%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-40 - 65 °C
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers1 kg800 g
Other features3 differ
Power requirementsKnown for oneDC 5V +/- 5%, 1.8A, DC12V+/- 10%, 1.3A
Media types supportedDiffersCD-R, CD-RW, CD-ROM (mode 1 and mode 2), CD-ROM XA (mode 2, form 1 and form 2), CD-DA, Bootable CD, Photo CD (single & multi-sessions), Video CD, CD-Extra, Mixed-mode CD, CD-textDVD+R DL 8.5GB DVD-R DL 8.5GB DVD+R 4.7GB DVD+RW 4.7GB DVD-R 4.7GB DVD-RW 4.7GB (Close session) DVD-RAM 2.6 GB DVD-RAM 4.7 GB Read: DVD-5 DVD-9 DVD-10 DVD-18 DVD+R/-R/+RW/-RW, CD-DA CD-ROM XA (m1, m2f1/m2f2) CD-R CD-RW Bootable CD Photo CD (single & multi-session) Video CD Super Video CD CD-Extra Mi
Minimum system requirementsDiffersIBM PC compatible ‧Pentium 200MHz CPU ‧64MB DRAM ‧1GB free HDD space for image recording, 150MB free HD space for installing writing software.-Pentium III, 550MHz, -128MB DRAM, 100MB HDD -CD/DVD -1GB free HDD
Write methodsTrack-at-Once, Disc-at-Once, Multisession, Packet Writing (fixed & variable packet), CD Digital Audio, Direct-Over-Write on CD-RW, Test WriteTrack-at-Once, Disc-at-Once, Multisession, Packet Writing (fixed & variable packet), CD Digital Audio, Direct-Over-Write on CD-RW, Test Write
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs146 X 198 X 42 mm178 x 146 x 42 mm
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindows XP / 2000 / ME / 98SE
Number of optical discsKnown for one1 discs
DVD+R speedKnown for one16x
DVD+RW speedKnown for one16x
DVD-R speedKnown for one16x
DVD-RW speedKnown for one16x
Double Layer DVD write speedKnown for one8x

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