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BenQ DVD 16xDVD 48xCD IDE int Retail vs Philips PCRW5232K optical disc drive Internal White

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  • 8specifications compared
  • 5differ
  • 3identical
  • 19known for one product only

Key differences

  • Drive device, buffer size
    • DVD 16xDVD 48xCD IDE int Retail:512 MB
    • PCRW5232K optical disc drive Internal White:2 MB
  • CD read speed
    • DVD 16xDVD 48xCD IDE int Retail:48x
    • PCRW5232K optical disc drive Internal White:52x
  • Access time
    • DVD 16xDVD 48xCD IDE int Retail:100 ms
    • PCRW5232K optical disc drive Internal White:125 ms
  • Minimum processor
    • DVD 16xDVD 48xCD IDE int Retail:Pentium III 550MHz CPU
    • PCRW5232K optical disc drive Internal White:Pentium II 500MHz
  • Minimum storage drive space
    • DVD 16xDVD 48xCD IDE int Retail:100 MB
    • PCRW5232K optical disc drive Internal White:0.5 GB

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Comparison of DVD 16xDVD 48xCD IDE int Retail, PCRW5232K
27 specifications
Designidentical
InternalYesYes
Product colourWhiteWhite
Performance1 differ
Drive device, buffer sizeDiffers512 MB2 MB
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source14 W
InterfaceKnown for oneIDE/ATAUnknown — not stated by the source
Writing speedidentical
CD write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source52x
CD rewrite speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24x
Reading speed1 differ
CD read speedDiffers48x52x
DVD read speedKnown for one16xUnknown — not stated by the source
Access time1 differ
Access timeDiffers100 ms125 ms
DVD drive average random access timeKnown for one90 msUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source950 g
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNero 5 InCD
Other features2 differ
Storage capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source650 MB
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source146 x 42 x 196 mm
Minimum RAM128 MB128 MB
Minimum processorDiffersPentium III 550MHz CPUPentium II 500MHz
Minimum storage drive spaceDiffers100 MB0.5 GB
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 98SE, ME, 2000, XP
Power supply typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDC 5V/12V
Size (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source13.3 cm (5.25")
Total storage capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.650 GB
VendorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePhillips
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
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one20 - 90%Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 50 °CUnknown — not stated by the source

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