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HP 2011 BNB Notebook Upgrade Bay DL DVD+/-RW Drive vs Samsung SE-506AB optical disc drive Black

5specifications compared
4differ
1identical
45known for one product only

Key differences

Internal
- 2011 BNB Notebook Upgrade Bay DL DVD+/-RW Drive:Yes
- SE-506AB optical disc drive Black:No
Width
- 2011 BNB Notebook Upgrade Bay DL DVD+/-RW Drive:146 mm
- SE-506AB optical disc drive Black:145 mm
Depth
- 2011 BNB Notebook Upgrade Bay DL DVD+/-RW Drive:128 mm
- SE-506AB optical disc drive Black:145 mm
Height
- 2011 BNB Notebook Upgrade Bay DL DVD+/-RW Drive:9.5 mm
- SE-506AB optical disc drive Black:19.5 mm

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Comparison of 2011 BNB Notebook Upgrade Bay DL DVD+/-RW Drive, SE-506AB
50 specifications	A HP 2011 BNB Notebook Upgrade Bay DL DVD+/-RW Drive View product	B Samsung SE-506AB optical disc drive Black Model SE-506AB View product
Design1 differ
InternalDiffers	Yes	No
Product colour	Black	Black
MountingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Horizontal
Performanceidentical
Disc types supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	BD-R, BD-R DL, BD-RE, BD-RE DL, BD-ROM, CD, CD-R, CD-ROM, CD-RW, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RAM, DVD-ROM, DVD-RW
InterfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB 2.0
LightScribeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Drive device, buffer sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4 MB
Optical disc diameterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	120 mm
DVD-ROM transfer rate (sustained mode)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10.8 MB/s
PurposeKnown for one	Laptop	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeKnown for one	DVD±RW	Unknown — not stated by the source
Writing speedidentical
CD-R write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24x
CD-RW write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24x
BD-R Dual Layer write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6x
BD-R write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6x
BD-RE Dual Layer write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2x
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
DVD-RAM write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5x
DVD-RW write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6x
Reading speedidentical
CD-R read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24x
CD-ROM read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24x
CD-RW read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24x
BD-R Dual Layer read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6x
BD-R read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6x
BD-RE Dual Layer read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6x
BD-RE read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6x
BD-ROM read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6x
DVD+R read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x
DVD-R Double Layer read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x
DVD-R read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x
DVD-ROM read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x
DVD-RW read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x
DVD+R Double Layer read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x
DVD+RW read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x
Access timeidentical
DVD drive average random access timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	180 ms
BD-ROM average random access timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	300 ms
CD-ROM drive average random access timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	170 ms
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	146 mm	145 mm
DepthDiffers	128 mm	145 mm
HeightDiffers	9.5 mm	19.5 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	330 g
Other featuresidentical
CD transfer rate (sustained mode)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.6 KB/s
Number of products includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 pc(s)
Total storage capacityKnown for one	4.7 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	84717030	Unknown — not stated by the source

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