Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

HP RM435i optical disc drive Internal Black vs Samsung SH-202J optical disc drive Internal Grey

6specifications compared
5differ
1identical
37known for one product only

Key differences

Product colour
- RM435i optical disc drive Internal Black:Black
- SH-202J optical disc drive Internal Grey:Grey
Interface
- RM435i optical disc drive Internal Black:Serial ATA
- SH-202J optical disc drive Internal Grey:IDE/ATA
CD read speed
- RM435i optical disc drive Internal Black:48x
- SH-202J optical disc drive Internal Grey:40x
DVD drive average random access time
- RM435i optical disc drive Internal Black:140 ms
- SH-202J optical disc drive Internal Grey:150 ms
CD-ROM drive average random access time
- RM435i optical disc drive Internal Black:120 ms
- SH-202J optical disc drive Internal Grey:130 ms

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Comparison of RM435i, SH-202J
43 specifications	A HP RM435i optical disc drive Internal Black Model RM435i View product	B Samsung SH-202J optical disc drive Internal Grey Model SH-202J View product
Design1 differ
Internal	Yes	Yes
Product colourDiffers	Black	Grey
Disc loading typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Tray
MountingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Vertical/Horizontal
Performance1 differ
InterfaceDiffers	Serial ATA	IDE/ATA
Writing speedidentical
CD write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	48x
CD rewrite speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	32x
DVD+R Double Layer write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12x
DVD+R write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20x
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	12x
DVD-R write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20x
DVD-RAM write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12x
DVD-RW write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6x
Reading speed1 differ
CD read speedDiffers	48x	40x
CD-ROM read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	48x
CD-RW read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	40x
DVD+R read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12x
DVD-R Double Layer read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12x
DVD-R read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12x
DVD-RAM read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12x
DVD-ROM read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16x
DVD-RW read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12x
DVD+R Double Layer read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12x
DVD+RW read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12x
DVD read speedKnown for one	16x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Access time2 differ
DVD drive average random access timeDiffers	140 ms	150 ms
CD-ROM drive average random access timeDiffers	120 ms	130 ms
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	750 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	22.3 cm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 kg
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	195 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	104 mm
Other featuresidentical
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	148.2 x 170 x 42 mm
Power requirementsKnown for one	5V+/-5%; 12V+/-10%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum system requirementsKnown for one	1.3 GHz Pentium IV	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum RAMKnown for one	128 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows 98SE, ME, 2000(SP4), XP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum storage drive spaceKnown for one	100 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-operating relative humidity (non-condensing)Known for one	15 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	15 - 80%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	5 - 50 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-40 - 65 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source

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