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GIGABYTE GO-W1616A optical disc drive Internal vs GIGABYTE GO-W1623A-RH optical disc drive Internal

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  • 40specifications compared
  • 3differ
  • 37identical
  • 2known for one product only

Key differences

  • DVD+R Double Layer write speed
    • GO-W1616A optical disc drive Internal:4x
    • GO-W1623A-RH optical disc drive Internal:8x
  • DVD-RW read speed
    • GO-W1616A optical disc drive Internal:8x
    • GO-W1623A-RH optical disc drive Internal:12x
  • DVD+RW read speed
    • GO-W1616A optical disc drive Internal:8x
    • GO-W1623A-RH optical disc drive Internal:12x

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Comparison of GO-W1616A, GO-W1623A-RH
42 specifications
Designidentical
InternalYesYes
Disc loading typeTrayTray
MountingVertical/HorizontalVertical/Horizontal
Performanceidentical
InterfaceEIDE/ATAEIDE/ATA
Drive device, buffer size2 MB2 MB
Writing speed1 differ
CD write speed48x48x
CD rewrite speed24x24x
CD-R write speed48x48x
CD-RW write speed24x24x
DVD+R Double Layer write speedDiffers4x8x
DVD+R write speed16x16x
DVD+RW write speed8x8x
DVD-R Double Layer write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4x
DVD-R write speed16x16x
DVD-RW write speed6x6x
Reading speed2 differ
CD read speed48x48x
CD-R read speed48x48x
CD-ROM read speed48x48x
CD-RW read speed32x32x
DVD+R read speed16x16x
DVD-R read speed16x16x
DVD-ROM read speed16x16x
DVD-RW read speedDiffers8x12x
DVD+RW read speedDiffers8x12x
Access timeidentical
DVD drive average random access time160 ms160 ms
CD-ROM drive average random access time160 ms160 ms
Record modesidentical
Disc-at-once (DAO)YesYes
Fixed packetYesYes
Multi sessionYesYes
Packet writingYesYes
Session-at-once (SAO)YesYes
Track-at-once (TAO)YesYes
Variable packetYesYes
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Weight1 kg1 kg
Other featuresidentical
Media types supportedDVD+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 CDDVD+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 RAM128 MB128 MB
Minimum processorPentium 400MHzPentium 400MHz
Minimum storage drive space9 GB9 GB
Compatible operating systemsWindows XP/2000/NT/Me/98SEWindows XP/2000/NT/Me/98SE
Maximum data transfer rate66 Mbit/s66 Mbit/s
Total storage capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8.5 GB

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