Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

HP 16X DVD-ROM SATA vs HP A2X24AV optical disc drive Internal

5specifications compared
2differ
3identical
21known for one product only

Key differences

CD read speed
- 16X DVD-ROM SATA:48x
- A2X24AV optical disc drive Internal:24x
DVD-ROM read speed
- 16X DVD-ROM SATA:16x
- A2X24AV optical disc drive Internal:8x

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Comparison of 16X DVD-ROM SATA, A2X24AV
26 specifications	A HP 16X DVD-ROM SATA View product	B HP A2X24AV optical disc drive Internal Model A2X24AV View product
Designidentical
Internal	Yes	Yes
Product colourKnown for one	Black	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Disc types supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	BD-R, BD-RE, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RAM, DVD-RW
Interface	Serial ATA	Serial ATA
LightScribe	No	No
Compatible productsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	EliteBook 8570w
PurposeKnown for one	Desktop	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeKnown for one	DVD-ROM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Writing speedidentical
CD write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24x
CD rewrite speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16x
BD-R write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6x
BD-RE write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2x
DVD+R Double Layer write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6x
DVD+R write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x
DVD+RW write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x
DVD-R Double Layer write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6x
DVD-R write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x
Reading speed2 differ
CD read speedDiffers	48x	24x
BD-ROM read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6x
DVD-ROM read speedDiffers	16x	8x
Access timeidentical
DVD drive average random access timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	185 ms
BD-ROM average random access timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	205 ms
CD-ROM drive average random access timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	165 ms
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	150 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	203 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	44 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source

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