Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

HP Slim 8X SATA SuperMulti LightScribe vs HP SP/CQ DVD-R/RW 2xDVD-RW 2xDVD-R nc 8000

4specifications compared
2differ
2identical
20known for one product only

Key differences

The HP Slim 8X SATA SuperMulti LightScribe has 8 x more CD read speed than the HP SP/CQ DVD-R/RW 2xDVD-RW 2xDVD-R nc 8000 (24x vs 16x). Interface: Serial ATA on the HP Slim 8X SATA SuperMulti LightScribe, IDE/ATA on the HP SP/CQ DVD-R/RW 2xDVD-RW 2xDVD-R nc 8000.

Interface
- Slim 8X SATA SuperMulti LightScribe:Serial ATA
- SP/CQ DVD-R/RW 2xDVD-RW 2xDVD-R nc 8000:IDE/ATA
CD read speed
- Slim 8X SATA SuperMulti LightScribe:24x
- SP/CQ DVD-R/RW 2xDVD-RW 2xDVD-R nc 8000:16x

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Comparison of Slim 8X SATA SuperMulti LightScribe, SP/CQ DVD-R/RW 2xDVD-RW 2xDVD-R nc 8000
24 specifications	A HP Slim 8X SATA SuperMulti LightScribe View product	B HP SP/CQ DVD-R/RW 2xDVD-RW 2xDVD-R nc 8000 View product
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for one	Black	Unknown — not stated by the source
Disc loading typeKnown for one	Tray	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Optical drive typeKnown for one	DVD±R/RW	Unknown — not stated by the source
InterfaceDiffers	Serial ATA	IDE/ATA
LightScribeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical disc diameterKnown for one	120 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Writing speedidentical
DVD+R write speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x
CD rewrite speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x
DVD+RW write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2x
DVD-RW write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2x
Reading speed1 differ
CD read speedDiffers	24x	16x
DVD+R Double Layer read speedKnown for one	6x	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	128 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	128 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	12.7 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for one	180 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Size (imperial)Known for one	12.7 cm (5")	Unknown — not stated by the source

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