Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

BenQ SolidBurn EW164B vs Philips Combo Internal Drive, grey

5specifications compared
4differ
1identical
18known for one product only

Key differences

Internal
- SolidBurn EW164B:No
- Combo Internal Drive, grey:Yes
CD write speed
- SolidBurn EW164B:48x
- Combo Internal Drive, grey:32x
CD rewrite speed
- SolidBurn EW164B:32x
- Combo Internal Drive, grey:10x
CD read speed
- SolidBurn EW164B:48x
- Combo Internal Drive, grey:40x

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Comparison of SolidBurn EW164B, Combo Internal Drive, grey
23 specifications	A BenQ SolidBurn EW164B View product	B Philips Combo Internal Drive, grey View product
Design1 differ
InternalDiffers	No	Yes
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Grey
Performanceidentical
InterfaceKnown for one	USB 2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Drive device, buffer size	2 MB	2 MB
Writing speed2 differ
CD write speedDiffers	48x	32x
CD rewrite speedDiffers	32x	10x
Reading speed1 differ
CD read speedDiffers	48x	40x
DVD read speedKnown for one	16x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-ROM read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12x
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	8 - 80%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	5 - 50 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WeightKnown for one	1.4 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Media types supportedKnown for one	DVD+R DL 8.5GB, DVD+R 4.7GB, DVD+RW 4.7GB, DVD-R 4.7GB (closed session), DVD-RW 4.7GB (closed session), DVD-Video, DVD-5, DVD-9, DVD-10, DVD-18, CD-DA, CD-ROM XA (m1, m2f1/m2f2), CD-R, CD-RW, Bootable CD, Photo CD (single & multi-session), Video CD, SVCD, CD-Extra, Mixed-mode CD, CD-Text	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	50 x 156 x 230 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum RAMKnown for one	128 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum processorKnown for one	Pentium III 800MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum storage drive spaceKnown for one	0.1 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows XP / 2000	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+R speedKnown for one	16x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+RW speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-R speedKnown for one	16x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-RW speedKnown for one	6x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Access timeidentical
Access timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	125 ms

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