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Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

Freecom LS 30496 optical disc drive Silver vs Lenovo Blu-ray Burner / HD DVD Player

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  • 13specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 1identical
  • 40known for one product only

Key differences

  • Internal
    • No
    • Yes
  • CD write speed
    • 24x
    • 40x
  • CD rewrite speed
    • 16x
    • 24x
  • DVD+R write speed
    • 8x
    • 16x
  • DVD+RW write speed
    • 4x
    • 8x
  • DVD-R write speed
    • 8x
    • 16x
  • DVD-RW write speed
    • 4x
    • 6x
  • CD read speed
    • 24x
    • 40x

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53 specifications
A

Freecom

LS 30496 optical disc drive Silver

Model 30496

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B

Lenovo

Blu-ray Burner / HD DVD PlayerView product
Design1 differ
InternalDiffersNoYes
Product colourKnown for oneSilver
Disc loading typeKnown for oneTray
Performanceidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneYes
Writing speed6 differ
CD write speedDiffers24x40x
CD rewrite speedDiffers16x24x
DVD+R Double Layer write speed4x4x
DVD+R write speedDiffers8x16x
DVD+RW write speedDiffers4x8x
DVD-R write speedDiffers8x16x
DVD-RW write speedDiffers4x6x
CD-R write speedKnown for one40x
CD-RW write speedKnown for one24x
BD-R write speedKnown for one4x
BD-RE rewrite speedKnown for one2x
BD-RE write speedKnown for one2x
DVD-R Double Layer write speedKnown for one4x
DVD-RAM write speedKnown for one5x
Reading speed1 differ
CD read speedDiffers24x40x
CD-ROM read speedKnown for one24x
CD-R read speedKnown for one40x
CD-RW read speedKnown for one40x
BD-ROM read speedKnown for one6x
DVD+R read speedKnown for one16x
DVD-R Double Layer read speedKnown for one8x
DVD-R read speedKnown for one16x
DVD-R9 read speedKnown for one3x
DVD-RW read speedKnown for one16x
DVD+R Double Layer read speedKnown for one8x
DVD+RW read speedKnown for one16x
Access time2 differ
DVD drive average random access timeDiffers100 ms160 ms
CD-ROM drive average random access timeDiffers95 ms150 ms
BD-ROM average random access timeKnown for one180 ms
Record modesidentical
Disc-at-once (DAO)Known for oneYes
Fixed packetKnown for oneYes
Over-burn writingKnown for oneYes
Session-at-once (SAO)Known for oneYes
Track-at-once (TAO)Known for oneYes
Variable packetKnown for oneYes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one8 - 80%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one10 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-20 - 70 °C
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers600 g900 g
HeightKnown for one41.3 mm
Other features1 differ
Minimum system requirementsKnown for oneCD-ROM USB 2.0 / FireWire 400
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs17 x 144 x 140 mm146 x 185 x 41.3 mm
Minimum RAMKnown for one256 MB
Minimum processorKnown for onePentium-III / AMD Duron 900MHz / Power Mac G3/G4/G5 / Intel Mac
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindows 2000/XP/Vista Mac OS X v. 10.3
FireWire 400Known for oneYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1
Storage media capacityKnown for one8.5 GB DVDDual Layer
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one1536 Mbit/s

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