Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

Dell 429-16227 optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black vs LG GA50N optical disc drive Internal DVD Super Multi Black, Metallic

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

Key differences

Product colour
- 429-16227 optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black:Black
- GA50N optical disc drive Internal DVD Super Multi Black, Metallic:Black, Metallic
Disc loading type
- 429-16227 optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black:Tray
- GA50N optical disc drive Internal DVD Super Multi Black, Metallic:Slot
Optical drive type
- 429-16227 optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black:DVD±RW
- GA50N optical disc drive Internal DVD Super Multi Black, Metallic:DVD Super Multi

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Comparison of 429-16227, GA50N
39 specifications	A Dell 429-16227 optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black Model 429-16227 View product	B LG GA50N optical disc drive Internal DVD Super Multi Black, Metallic Model GA50N View product
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Black, Metallic
Disc loading typeDiffers	Tray	Slot
MountingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Horizontal
Performance1 differ
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD±RW	DVD Super Multi
Disc types supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CD-R, CD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RAM, DVD-RW
InterfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Serial ATA
Drive device, buffer sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 MB
DVD-ROM transfer rate (sustained mode)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	11.08 MB/s
Compatible productsKnown for one	DELL Latitude XT3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Writing speedidentical
CD-R write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24x
CD-RW write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24x
DVD+R Double Layer write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6x
DVD+R write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x
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	6x
DVD-R write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x
DVD-RAM write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5x
DVD-RW write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6x
Reading speedidentical
CD-R read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24x
CD-ROM read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24x
CD-RW read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24x
DVD+R read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x
DVD-R Double Layer read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x
DVD-R read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x
DVD-RAM read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6x
DVD-ROM read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x
DVD-RW read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x
DVD+R Double Layer read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x
DVD+RW read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x
Access timeidentical
CD-ROM drive average random access timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	140 ms
DVD-RAM access timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	260 ms
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	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, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Win
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	127 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12.7 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	180 g
Packaging contentidentical
Quantity per packKnown for one	1 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source

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