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HP 16x DVD+-RW SATA 1st drive f/ xw9400 vs Samsung DVD-RW SH-S183L

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  • 7specifications compared
  • 5differ
  • 2identical
  • 23known for one product only

Key differences

The Samsung DVD-RW SH-S183L has 48 x more CD write speed than the HP 16x DVD+-RW SATA 1st drive f/ xw9400 (48x vs 0x). The Samsung DVD-RW SH-S183L has 32 x more CD rewrite speed than the HP 16x DVD+-RW SATA 1st drive f/ xw9400 (32x vs 0x). The HP 16x DVD+-RW SATA 1st drive f/ xw9400 has 8 x more DVD+RW write speed than the Samsung DVD-RW SH-S183L (16x vs 8x).

  • CD write speed
    • 16x DVD+-RW SATA 1st drive f/ xw9400:0x
    • DVD-RW SH-S183L:48x
  • CD rewrite speed
    • 16x DVD+-RW SATA 1st drive f/ xw9400:0x
    • DVD-RW SH-S183L:32x
  • DVD+RW write speed
    • 16x DVD+-RW SATA 1st drive f/ xw9400:16x
    • DVD-RW SH-S183L:8x
  • DVD-RW write speed
    • 16x DVD+-RW SATA 1st drive f/ xw9400:16x
    • DVD-RW SH-S183L:6x
  • CD read speed
    • 16x DVD+-RW SATA 1st drive f/ xw9400:0x
    • DVD-RW SH-S183L:40x

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Comparison of 16x DVD+-RW SATA 1st drive f/ xw9400, DVD-RW SH-S183L
30 specifications
Performanceidentical
Drive device, buffer sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 MB
LightScribeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Writing speed4 differ
CD write speedDiffers0x48x
CD rewrite speedDiffers0x32x
DVD+R Double Layer write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8x
DVD+R write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source18x
DVD+RW write speedDiffers16x8x
DVD-R Double Layer write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8x
DVD-R write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source18x
DVD-RAM write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12x
DVD-RW write speedDiffers16x6x
Reading speed1 differ
CD read speedDiffers0x40x
CD-R read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source40x
CD-ROM read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source48x
DVD+R read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12x
DVD-R Double Layer read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8x
DVD-R read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12x
DVD-RAM read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12x
DVD-ROM read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16x
DVD-RW read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8x
DVD+R Double Layer read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8x
DVD+RW read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8x
Access timeidentical
DVD drive average random access timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source130 ms
CD-ROM drive average random access timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source110 ms
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source750 g
Other featuresidentical
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source148.2 x 170 x 42 mm
Read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16.2 MB/s
Bundled hardwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNero

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