Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

Dell 16X DVD±RW vs Dell 429-11679 optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Metallic

Key differences

Product colour
- 16X DVD±RW:Grey
- 429-11679 optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Metallic:Metallic
Interface
- 16X DVD±RW:Serial ATA
- 429-11679 optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Metallic:IDE/ATA

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Comparison of 16X DVD±RW, 429-11679
16 specifications	A Dell 16X DVD±RW View product	B Dell 429-11679 optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Metallic Model 429-11679 View product
Design1 differ
Internal	Yes	Yes
Product colourDiffers	Grey	Metallic
Disc loading typeKnown for one	Tray	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance2 differ
Optical drive type	DVD±RW	DVD±RW
Disc types supportedKnown for one	CD-R, CD-RW, DVD+RW, DVD-RW	Unknown — not stated by the source
InterfaceDiffers	Serial ATA	IDE/ATA
Compatible productsDiffers	Dell Precision Workstation T3500	Dell XPS M1730, M1730
PurposeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Laptop
Writing speedidentical
CD write speedKnown for one	16x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Connector(s)Known for one	7pin SATA	Unknown — not stated by the source
FireWire 400Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
FireWire 800Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of optical discsKnown for one	1 discs	Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB requiredKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source

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