Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

Dell External 8x DVD+/-RW USB Drive vs HP 581599-001 optical disc drive Internal DVD-ROM Black

Key differences

Internal
- External 8x DVD+/-RW USB Drive:No
- 581599-001 optical disc drive Internal DVD-ROM Black:Yes
CD read speed
- External 8x DVD+/-RW USB Drive:24x
- 581599-001 optical disc drive Internal DVD-ROM Black:48x

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Comparison of External 8x DVD+/-RW USB Drive, 581599-001
18 specifications	A Dell External 8x DVD+/-RW USB Drive View product	B HP 581599-001 optical disc drive Internal DVD-ROM Black Model 581599-001 View product
Design1 differ
InternalDiffers	No	Yes
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Black
Performanceidentical
Compatible productsKnown for one	Vostro V13	Unknown — not stated by the source
PurposeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Desktop
Optical drive typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DVD-ROM
InterfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Serial ATA
LightScribeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Writing speedidentical
CD write speedKnown for one	24x	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD rewrite speedKnown for one	24x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+R write speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+RW write speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-R write speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-RAM write speedKnown for one	5x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-RW write speedKnown for one	6x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Reading speed1 differ
CD read speedDiffers	24x	48x
DVD-ROM read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16x
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WeightKnown for one	341 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	155 x 155 x 19 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source

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