Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

Dell A0787589 optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black vs Samsung SH-118AB optical disc drive Internal DVD-ROM Black, Silver

12specifications compared
6differ
6identical
17known for one product only

Key differences

Product colour
- A0787589 optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black:Black
- SH-118AB optical disc drive Internal DVD-ROM Black, Silver:Black, Silver
Mounting
- A0787589 optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black:Horizontal
- SH-118AB optical disc drive Internal DVD-ROM Black, Silver:Vertical/Horizontal
Optical drive type
- A0787589 optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black:DVD±RW
- SH-118AB optical disc drive Internal DVD-ROM Black, Silver:DVD-ROM
Interface
- A0787589 optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black:EIDE/ATA
- SH-118AB optical disc drive Internal DVD-ROM Black, Silver:Serial ATA
CD write speed
- A0787589 optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black:24x
- SH-118AB optical disc drive Internal DVD-ROM Black, Silver:0x
CD rewrite speed
- A0787589 optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black:12x
- SH-118AB optical disc drive Internal DVD-ROM Black, Silver:0x

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Comparison of A0787589, SH-118AB
29 specifications	A Dell A0787589 optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black Model A0787589 View product	B Samsung SH-118AB optical disc drive Internal DVD-ROM Black, Silver Model SH-118AB View product
Design2 differ
Internal	Yes	Yes
Product colourDiffers	Black	Black, Silver
MountingDiffers	Horizontal	Vertical/Horizontal
Performance2 differ
Purpose	Desktop	Desktop
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD±RW	DVD-ROM
InterfaceDiffers	EIDE/ATA	Serial ATA
LightScribeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Drive device, buffer sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.256 MB
Optical disc diameter	120 mm	120 mm
Disc types supportedKnown for one	CD-R, CD-ROM, CD-RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW	Unknown — not stated by the source
Writing speed2 differ
CD write speedDiffers	24x	0x
CD rewrite speedDiffers	12x	0x
DVD+R write speedKnown for one	4x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-R write speedKnown for one	4x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Reading speedidentical
CD read speed	48x	48x
CD-R read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	48x
CD-RW read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	40x
DVD+R read speed	16x	16x
DVD-R Double Layer read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x
DVD-R read speed	16x	16x
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
DVD read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x
Other featuresidentical
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	148.2 x 170 x 42 mm
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1500 Mbit/s
Read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	21.6 MB/s
Form factorKnown for one	5.25"	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Quantity per packKnown for one	1 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source

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