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Dell 16x DVD-ROM vs Dell 8x SATA DVD-ROM

8specifications compared
3differ
5identical
4known for one product only

Key differences

Purpose
- 16x DVD-ROM:Desktop
- 8x SATA DVD-ROM:Laptop
Disc types supported
- 16x DVD-ROM:DVD-ROM
- 8x SATA DVD-ROM:CD-ROM, CD-RW, DVD-ROM
DVD-ROM read speed
- 16x DVD-ROM:16x
- 8x SATA DVD-ROM:8x

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Comparison of 16x DVD-ROM, 8x SATA DVD-ROM
12 specifications	A Dell 16x DVD-ROM View product	B Dell 8x SATA DVD-ROM View product
Designidentical
Internal	Yes	Yes
Product colour	Grey	Grey
Disc loading typeKnown for one	Tray	Unknown — not stated by the source
MountingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Horizontal
Performance2 differ
PurposeDiffers	Desktop	Laptop
Optical drive type	DVD-ROM	DVD-ROM
Disc types supportedDiffers	DVD-ROM	CD-ROM, CD-RW, DVD-ROM
Interface	Serial ATA	Serial ATA
Card reader integratedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible productsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Latitude 6430u Latitude E6230 Latitude E6330 Latitude E6430 Latitude E6430 ATG Latitude E6530 Latitude XT3 Precision M4600, M6600
Reading speed1 differ
DVD-ROM read speedDiffers	16x	8x
Packaging contentidentical
Quantity per pack	1 pc(s)	1 pc(s)

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