Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

Freecom DVD 8X DOUBLE LAYER INTERNE BRANDER BLACK vs Freecom FS-5 CD-RW/DVD Combo

7specifications compared
7differ
0identical
14known for one product only

Key differences

Internal
- DVD 8X DOUBLE LAYER INTERNE BRANDER BLACK:Yes
- FS-5 CD-RW/DVD Combo:No
CD write speed
- DVD 8X DOUBLE LAYER INTERNE BRANDER BLACK:32x
- FS-5 CD-RW/DVD Combo:24x
CD rewrite speed
- DVD 8X DOUBLE LAYER INTERNE BRANDER BLACK:16x
- FS-5 CD-RW/DVD Combo:24x
CD read speed
- DVD 8X DOUBLE LAYER INTERNE BRANDER BLACK:40x
- FS-5 CD-RW/DVD Combo:24x
DVD read speed
- DVD 8X DOUBLE LAYER INTERNE BRANDER BLACK:12x
- FS-5 CD-RW/DVD Combo:8x
Weight
- DVD 8X DOUBLE LAYER INTERNE BRANDER BLACK:1.1 kg
- FS-5 CD-RW/DVD Combo:600 g
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- DVD 8X DOUBLE LAYER INTERNE BRANDER BLACK:200 x 147 x 42 mm
- FS-5 CD-RW/DVD Combo:17 x 144 x 140 mm

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Comparison of DVD 8X DOUBLE LAYER INTERNE BRANDER BLACK, FS-5 CD-RW/DVD Combo
21 specifications	A Freecom DVD 8X DOUBLE LAYER INTERNE BRANDER BLACK View product	B Freecom FS-5 CD-RW/DVD Combo View product
Design1 differ
InternalDiffers	Yes	No
Writing speed2 differ
CD write speedDiffers	32x	24x
CD rewrite speedDiffers	16x	24x
DVD write speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD rewrite speedKnown for one	4x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Reading speed2 differ
CD read speedDiffers	40x	24x
DVD read speedDiffers	12x	8x
Operational conditionsidentical
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-30 - 60 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 - 80%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 50 °C
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	1.1 kg	600 g
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Video edit & autoring software DVD CD recording software Power DVD Mpeg-2 decoding software	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Minimum system requirementsKnown for one	150 mb hdd disk space Pentium II 450 Mhz or higher 64 mb RAM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Write methodsKnown for one	DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	200 x 147 x 42 mm	17 x 144 x 140 mm
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows 98/SE/ME/2000Professional/XP	Unknown — not stated by the source
SafetyKnown for one	UL950, CSA950, EN60950, HHS Class1, EN60825-1, EN55022, EN610003-2, EN610003-3, EN50082-1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum RAMKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128 MB
Minimum storage drive spaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.4 GB
Access timeidentical
DVD drive average random access timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	120 ms
Access timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	105 ms

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