Dell 16x SATA DVD+/-RW vs Dell 8x SATA DVD+/-RW

Comparison of 16x SATA DVD+/-RW, 8x SATA DVD+/-RW

11 specifications	A Dell 16x SATA DVD+/-RWView product	B Dell 8x SATA DVD+/-RWView product
Designidentical
Internal	Yes	Yes
Product colour	Grey	Grey
MountingKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	Horizontal
Performance3 differ
PurposeDiffers	Desktop	Laptop
Optical drive type	DVD±RW	DVD±RW
Disc types supportedDiffers	CD-R, CD-ROM, CD-RW, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-ROM, DVD-RW	CD-R, CD-ROM, CD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-ROM, DVD-RW
Interface	Serial ATA	Serial ATA
Card reader integrated	No	No
Compatible productsDiffers	Dell Dimension 8300 Inspiron 560 Inspiron 560s Inspiron 580 Inspiron 580s Inspiron 620s OptiPlex 380 DT OptiPlex 7010 - Optiplex 780 MT - OptiPlex 790 DT - OptiPlex 9010 Precision Workstation T1500 Precision Workstation T1600 Precision Workstation T1650 Precision Workstation T3500 Precision Workstat	Dell Inspiron 15z; Latitude E6230, E6320, E6320 N-Series, E6330, E6420, E6420 ATG, E6420 N-Series, E6430, E6430 ATG, E6430S, E6520, E6520 N-Series, E6530
Reading speed1 differ
DVD-R read speedDiffers	16x	8x
Packaging contentidentical
Quantity per pack	1 pc(s)	1 pc(s)

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