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Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

GIGABYTE GO-B5232A optical disc drive Internal DVD-ROM vs GIGABYTE GO-W1623A-RH optical disc drive Internal

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  • 22specifications compared
  • 10differ
  • 12identical
  • 23known for one product only

Key differences

  • CD write speed
    • 52x
    • 48x
  • CD rewrite speed
    • 32x
    • 24x
  • CD read speed
    • 52x
    • 48x
  • CD-RW read speed
    • 40x
    • 32x
  • DVD drive average random access time
    • 120 ms
    • 160 ms
  • CD-ROM drive average random access time
    • 110 ms
    • 160 ms
  • Minimum RAM
    • 64 MB
    • 128 MB
  • Minimum storage drive space
    • 1 GB
    • 9 GB

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45 specifications
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GIGABYTE

GO-B5232A optical disc drive Internal DVD-ROM

Model GO-B5232A

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GIGABYTE

GO-W1623A-RH optical disc drive Internal

Model GO-W1623A-RH

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Designidentical
InternalYesYes
Disc loading typeTrayTray
MountingVertical/HorizontalVertical/Horizontal
Performanceidentical
InterfaceEIDE/ATAEIDE/ATA
Drive device, buffer size2 MB2 MB
Optical drive typeKnown for oneDVD-ROM
Writing speed2 differ
CD write speedDiffers52x48x
CD rewrite speedDiffers32x24x
CD-R write speedKnown for one48x
CD-RW write speedKnown for one24x
DVD+R Double Layer write speedKnown for one8x
DVD+R write speedKnown for one16x
DVD+RW write speedKnown for one8x
DVD-R Double Layer write speedKnown for one4x
DVD-R write speedKnown for one16x
DVD-RW write speedKnown for one6x
Reading speed2 differ
CD read speedDiffers52x48x
CD-R read speedKnown for one48x
CD-ROM read speedKnown for one48x
CD-RW read speedDiffers40x32x
DVD+R read speedKnown for one16x
DVD-R read speedKnown for one16x
DVD-ROM read speedKnown for one16x
DVD-RW read speedKnown for one12x
DVD+RW read speedKnown for one12x
DVD-R9 read speedKnown for one10x
Access time2 differ
DVD drive average random access timeDiffers120 ms160 ms
CD-ROM drive average random access timeDiffers110 ms160 ms
Record modesidentical
Disc-at-once (DAO)YesYes
Fixed packetKnown for oneYes
Multi sessionKnown for oneYes
Packet writingKnown for oneYes
Session-at-once (SAO)Known for oneYes
Track-at-once (TAO)YesYes
Variable packetKnown for oneYes
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Weight1 kg1 kg
Other features4 differ
Media types supportedDiffersDVD-Video, DVD-ROM, DVD+R/RW, DVD-R/RW, CD-DA, CD-ROM, CD-ROM XA, CD-I, Photo CD, CD-TEXT, Video CD, CD-Extra, CD-R, CD-RW, CD-UDFDVD+R DL, DVD+R, DVD-R, DVD+RW, DVD-RW, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-ROM, DVD-Video, CD-DA, CD-ROM, CD-ROM XA, CD-Extra, CD-I, Mixed-Mode CD, Video CD, Photo CD, CD-TEXT, Bootable CD
Dimensions (WxDxH)145 x 170 x 41.3 mm145 x 170 x 41.3 mm
Minimum RAMDiffers64 MB128 MB
Minimum processorPentium 400MHzPentium 400MHz
Minimum storage drive spaceDiffers1 GB9 GB
Compatible operating systemsWindows XP/2000/NT/Me/98SEWindows XP/2000/NT/Me/98SE
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers7.8 Mbit/s66 Mbit/s
Total storage capacity8.5 GB8.5 GB
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 45 °C

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