Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

Dell 429-15887 optical disc drive DVD-ROM Black vs LG GE24NU40 optical disc drive DVD Super Multi DL Black

5specifications compared
3differ
2identical
34known for one product only

Key differences

Optical drive type
- 429-15887 optical disc drive DVD-ROM Black:DVD-ROM
- GE24NU40 optical disc drive DVD Super Multi DL Black:DVD Super Multi DL
Interface
- 429-15887 optical disc drive DVD-ROM Black:USB 2.0 & eSATA
- GE24NU40 optical disc drive DVD Super Multi DL Black:USB 2.0

Side by side

Differences highlightedShow differences only

Comparison of 429-15887, GE24NU40
39 specifications	A Dell 429-15887 optical disc drive DVD-ROM Black Model 429-15887 View product	B LG GE24NU40 optical disc drive DVD Super Multi DL Black Model GE24NU40 View product
Designidentical
MountingKnown for one	Horizontal	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance3 differ
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD-ROM	DVD Super Multi DL
Disc types supportedDiffers	CD-ROM, CD-RW, DVD, DVD-ROM	CD-R, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW, DVD+RW DL, DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW, DVD-RW DL
InterfaceDiffers	USB 2.0 & eSATA	USB 2.0
DVD-ROM transfer rate (sustained mode)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	22.16 MB/s
PurposeKnown for one	Laptop	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible productsKnown for one	DELL Latitude E6420 ATG, E6420, E6220 NB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Writing speedidentical
CD write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	48x
CD rewrite speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	32x
CD-R write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	48x
CD-RW write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	32x
DVD+R Double Layer write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x
DVD+R write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24x
DVD+RW write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x
DVD-R Double Layer write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x
DVD-R write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24x
DVD-RAM write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12x
DVD-RW write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6x
Reading speedidentical
CD read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	48x
CD-R read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	48x
CD-ROM read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	48x
CD-RW read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	32x
DVD+R read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24x
DVD-R Double Layer read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12x
DVD-R read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16x
DVD-ROM read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16x
DVD-RW read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	13x
DVD+R Double Layer read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12x
DVD+RW read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	13x
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Wi
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	160 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	230 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.2 kg
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Quantity per packKnown for one	1 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Playback disc typesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CD, CD-R, CD-ROM, CD-RW, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW, DVD+RW DL, DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RAM, DVD-RW, DVD-RW DL

A dash means the value is not stated by the source. Unknown values are never counted for or against a product, and there is no overall score.

More optical disc drive comparisons

All optical disc drive comparisons