Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

HP AK869AA optical disc drive Internal DVD±R/RW vs LG GH20NS15 - Internal Super-Multi SecurDisc™ DVD Rewriter

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  • 8specifications compared
  • 6differ
  • 2identical
  • 41known for one product only

Key differences

  • CD rewrite speed
    • AK869AA optical disc drive Internal DVD±R/RW:10x
    • GH20NS15 - Internal Super-Multi SecurDisc™ DVD Rewriter:32x
  • DVD+RW write speed
    • AK869AA optical disc drive Internal DVD±R/RW:2x
    • GH20NS15 - Internal Super-Multi SecurDisc™ DVD Rewriter:8x
  • DVD-R write speed
    • AK869AA optical disc drive Internal DVD±R/RW:8x
    • GH20NS15 - Internal Super-Multi SecurDisc™ DVD Rewriter:20x
  • DVD-RW write speed
    • AK869AA optical disc drive Internal DVD±R/RW:2x
    • GH20NS15 - Internal Super-Multi SecurDisc™ DVD Rewriter:6x
  • Weight
    • AK869AA optical disc drive Internal DVD±R/RW:500 g
    • GH20NS15 - Internal Super-Multi SecurDisc™ DVD Rewriter:780 g
  • Dimensions (WxDxH)
    • AK869AA optical disc drive Internal DVD±R/RW:95 x 140 x 128 mm
    • GH20NS15 - Internal Super-Multi SecurDisc™ DVD Rewriter:146 x 41.3 x 165 mm

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Comparison of AK869AA, GH20NS15 - Internal Super-Multi SecurDisc™ DVD Rewriter
49 specifications
Designidentical
Disc loading typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTray
Performanceidentical
Drive device, buffer sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 MB
Optical drive typeKnown for oneDVD±R/RWUnknown — not stated by the source
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 speed4 differ
CD write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source48x
CD rewrite speedDiffers10x32x
CD-R write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source48x
CD-RW write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32x
DVD+R Double Layer write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10x
DVD+R write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20x
DVD+RW write speedDiffers2x8x
DVD-R Double Layer write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10x
DVD-R write speedDiffers8x20x
DVD-RAM write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12x
DVD-RW write speedDiffers2x6x
Reading speedidentical
CD read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source48x
CD-R read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source48x
CD-ROM read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source48x
CD-RW read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source40x
DVD+R read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16x
DVD-R Double Layer read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12x
DVD-R read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16x
DVD-RAM read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5x
DVD-ROM read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16x
DVD-RW read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source13x
DVD+R Double Layer read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12x
DVD+RW read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source13x
Access timeidentical
DVD drive average random access timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source175 ms
CD-ROM drive average random access timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source120 ms
Record modesidentical
Disc-at-once (DAO)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Layer Jump RecordingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Packet writingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Random writeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Sequential writingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Session-at-once (SAO)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Track-at-once (TAO)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source15 - 85%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 45 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-30 - 60 °C
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers500 g780 g
Other features1 differ
Power requirementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source+12V / +5V DC
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs95 x 140 x 128 mm146 x 41.3 x 165 mm
Minimum RAMKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source512 MB
Minimum processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePentium 4 1.4 GHz
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows ME, 2000 Professional, XP Home, Professional, Vista
Size (imperial)Known for one9.4 mm (0.37")Unknown — not stated by the source

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