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BenQ DVD 16xDVD 48xCD IDE int Retail vs Philips 16x DVD-ROM

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  • 8specifications compared
  • 4differ
  • 4identical
  • 21known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • DVD 16xDVD 48xCD IDE int Retail:White
    • 16x DVD-ROM:Black
  • DVD drive average random access time
    • DVD 16xDVD 48xCD IDE int Retail:90 ms
    • 16x DVD-ROM:140 ms
  • Operating relative humidity (H-H)
    • DVD 16xDVD 48xCD IDE int Retail:20 - 90%
    • 16x DVD-ROM:5 - 90%
  • Operating temperature (T-T)
    • DVD 16xDVD 48xCD IDE int Retail:0 - 50 °C
    • 16x DVD-ROM:5 - 50 °C

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Comparison of DVD 16xDVD 48xCD IDE int Retail, 16x DVD-ROM
29 specifications
Design1 differ
InternalYesYes
Product colourDiffersWhiteBlack
Performanceidentical
InterfaceIDE/ATAIDE/ATA
Drive device, buffer sizeKnown for one512 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Reading speedidentical
CD read speed48x48x
CD-R read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source48x
CD-RW read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source48x
DVD+R read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7x
DVD-R read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7x
DVD-RW read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7x
DVD+RW read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7x
DVD read speed16x16x
Access time1 differ
DVD drive average random access timeDiffers90 ms140 ms
CD-ROM drive average random access timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source120 ms
Access timeKnown for one100 msUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs20 - 90%5 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 50 °C5 - 50 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-20 - 60 °C
Other featuresidentical
Media types supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDVD5/9, DVD+R/+RW/-R/RW, CD-ROM
Storage capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source700 MB
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source148 x 198 x 42 mm
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 98SE/Me/2000/XP
Number of optical discsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 discs
Quantity per boxKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 pc(s)
Power requirementsKnown for oneDC 5 V±5%, 1.1 A, DC 12 V±5%, 1.5 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Minimum system requirementsKnown for oneIBM PCUnknown — not stated by the source
Minimum RAMKnown for one128 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Minimum processorKnown for onePentium III 550MHz CPUUnknown — not stated by the source
Minimum storage drive spaceKnown for one100 MBUnknown — not stated by the source

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