Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

GIGABYTE GO-B5232A optical disc drive Internal DVD-ROM vs LG GSA-4081B optical disc drive Internal White

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  • 8specifications compared
  • 6differ
  • 2identical
  • 23known for one product only

Key differences

  • CD write speed
    • GO-B5232A optical disc drive Internal DVD-ROM:52x
    • GSA-4081B optical disc drive Internal White:24x
  • CD rewrite speed
    • GO-B5232A optical disc drive Internal DVD-ROM:32x
    • GSA-4081B optical disc drive Internal White:16x
  • CD read speed
    • GO-B5232A optical disc drive Internal DVD-ROM:52x
    • GSA-4081B optical disc drive Internal White:32x
  • Weight
    • GO-B5232A optical disc drive Internal DVD-ROM:1 kg
    • GSA-4081B optical disc drive Internal White:907 g
  • Dimensions (WxDxH)
    • GO-B5232A optical disc drive Internal DVD-ROM:145 x 170 x 41.3 mm
    • GSA-4081B optical disc drive Internal White:144.78 x 182.88 x 40.64 mm

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Comparison of GO-B5232A, GSA-4081B
31 specifications
Designidentical
Disc loading typeKnown for oneTrayUnknown — not stated by the source
MountingKnown for oneVertical/HorizontalUnknown — not stated by the source
Product colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWhite
Performanceidentical
Optical drive typeKnown for oneDVD-ROMUnknown — not stated by the source
InterfaceKnown for oneEIDE/ATAUnknown — not stated by the source
Writing speed2 differ
CD write speedDiffers52x24x
CD rewrite speedDiffers32x16x
DVD+R write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8x
DVD+RW write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4x
DVD-R write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4x
DVD-RAM write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3x
DVD-RW write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x
Reading speed1 differ
CD read speedDiffers52x32x
CD-RW read speedKnown for one40xUnknown — not stated by the source
DVD-R9 read speedKnown for one10xUnknown — not stated by the source
Access timeidentical
DVD drive average random access timeKnown for one120 msUnknown — not stated by the source
CD-ROM drive average random access timeKnown for one110 msUnknown — not stated by the source
Record modesidentical
Disc-at-once (DAO)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Track-at-once (TAO)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 45 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers1 kg907 g
Other features2 differ
Media types supportedKnown for oneDVD-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-UDFUnknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs145 x 170 x 41.3 mm144.78 x 182.88 x 40.64 mm
Minimum RAMKnown for one64 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Minimum processorKnown for onePentium 400MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Minimum storage drive spaceKnown for one1 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsDiffersWindows XP/2000/NT/Me/98SEMicrosoft Windows 98SE/2000/ME/XP
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one7.8 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Total storage capacityKnown for one8.5 GBUnknown — not stated by the source

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