Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

HP AK869AA optical disc drive Internal DVD±R/RW vs HP SP/CQ DVD-R/RW 2xDVD-RW 2xDVD-R nc 8000

5specifications compared
2differ
3identical
12known for one product only

Key differences

The HP AK869AA optical disc drive Internal DVD±R/RW has 2 x more CD rewrite speed than the HP SP/CQ DVD-R/RW 2xDVD-RW 2xDVD-R nc 8000 (10x vs 8x). Interface: Serial ATA on the HP AK869AA optical disc drive Internal DVD±R/RW, IDE/ATA on the HP SP/CQ DVD-R/RW 2xDVD-RW 2xDVD-R nc 8000.

Interface
- AK869AA optical disc drive Internal DVD±R/RW:Serial ATA
- SP/CQ DVD-R/RW 2xDVD-RW 2xDVD-R nc 8000:IDE/ATA
CD rewrite speed
- AK869AA optical disc drive Internal DVD±R/RW:10x
- SP/CQ DVD-R/RW 2xDVD-RW 2xDVD-R nc 8000:8x

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Comparison of AK869AA, SP/CQ DVD-R/RW 2xDVD-RW 2xDVD-R nc 8000
17 specifications	A HP AK869AA optical disc drive Internal DVD±R/RW Model AK869AA View product	B HP SP/CQ DVD-R/RW 2xDVD-RW 2xDVD-R nc 8000 View product
Designidentical
Internal	Yes	Yes
MountingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Horizontal
Performance1 differ
Optical drive typeKnown for one	DVD±R/RW	Unknown — not stated by the source
InterfaceDiffers	Serial ATA	IDE/ATA
Compatible productsKnown for one	- HP Compaq 6530b Notebook PC - HP Compaq 6535b Notebook PC - HP Compaq 6730b Notebook PC - HP Compaq 6735b Notebook PC - HP EliteBook 6930p Notebook PC - HP EliteBook 8440p Notebook PC - HP EliteBook 8440w Mobile Workstation - HP EliteBook 8530p Notebook PC - HP EliteBook 8530w Mobile Workstation -	Unknown — not stated by the source
Writing speed1 differ
CD rewrite speedDiffers	10x	8x
DVD+RW write speed	2x	2x
DVD-R write speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-RW write speed	2x	2x
CD write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WeightKnown for one	500 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	95 x 140 x 128 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Size (imperial)Known for one	9.4 mm (0.37")	Unknown — not stated by the source
Reading speedidentical
CD read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16x
CD-ROM read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24x
DVD+R read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2x
DVD-R read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2x

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