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Lenovo DVD 8xDVD IDE int f Ultraslim Bay vs Samsung SH-D162C - DVD-ROM Drive, Ivory

8specifications compared
7differ
1identical
16known for one product only

Key differences

The Lenovo DVD 8xDVD IDE int f Ultraslim Bay has 1.5 MB more drive device, buffer size than the Samsung SH-D162C - DVD-ROM Drive, Ivory (2 MB vs 0.5 MB). The Samsung SH-D162C - DVD-ROM Drive, Ivory has 24 x more CD read speed than the Lenovo DVD 8xDVD IDE int f Ultraslim Bay (48x vs 24x). The Samsung SH-D162C - DVD-ROM Drive, Ivory has 8 x more DVD read speed than the Lenovo DVD 8xDVD IDE int f Ultraslim Bay (16x vs 8x). Dimensions (WxDxH): 128 x 129 x 9.5 mm on the Lenovo DVD 8xDVD IDE int f Ultraslim Bay, 148.2 x 184 x 42 mm on the Samsung SH-D162C - DVD-ROM Drive, Ivory.

Drive device, buffer size
- DVD 8xDVD IDE int f Ultraslim Bay:2 MB
- SH-D162C - DVD-ROM Drive, Ivory:0.5 MB
CD read speed
- DVD 8xDVD IDE int f Ultraslim Bay:24x
- SH-D162C - DVD-ROM Drive, Ivory:48x
DVD read speed
- DVD 8xDVD IDE int f Ultraslim Bay:8x
- SH-D162C - DVD-ROM Drive, Ivory:16x
DVD drive average random access time
- DVD 8xDVD IDE int f Ultraslim Bay:130 ms
- SH-D162C - DVD-ROM Drive, Ivory:100 ms
Access time
- DVD 8xDVD IDE int f Ultraslim Bay:110 ms
- SH-D162C - DVD-ROM Drive, Ivory:100 ms
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- DVD 8xDVD IDE int f Ultraslim Bay:128 x 129 x 9.5 mm
- SH-D162C - DVD-ROM Drive, Ivory:148.2 x 184 x 42 mm

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Comparison of DVD 8xDVD IDE int f Ultraslim Bay, SH-D162C - DVD-ROM Drive, Ivory
24 specifications	A Lenovo DVD 8xDVD IDE int f Ultraslim Bay View product	B Samsung SH-D162C - DVD-ROM Drive, Ivory View product
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Ivory
MountingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Vertical/Horizontal
Performance1 differ
Drive device, buffer sizeDiffers	2 MB	0.5 MB
Reading speed2 differ
CD read speedDiffers	24x	48x
CD-R read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	48x
CD-RW read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	48x
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	8x
DVD-R read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12x
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
DVD read speedDiffers	8x	16x
Access time2 differ
DVD drive average random access timeDiffers	130 ms	100 ms
Access timeDiffers	110 ms	100 ms
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Power DVD
Other features2 differ
Media types supportedDiffers	CD Enhanced, CD-Audio, Photo CD, DVD-ROM, DVD-RW, CD-Extra, CD-I, CD-ROM, CD-RW, CD-Text, DVD+R, DVD+ROM, DVD-R	DVD-RAM, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD-ROM, DVD-Video, CD-R, CD-RW, CD-DA, CD-ROM, CD-ROM/XA, VideoCD, CD-I, Photo CD, CD-EXTRA, CD-TEXT
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	128 x 129 x 9.5 mm	148.2 x 184 x 42 mm
Number of optical discsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 discs
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Microsoft Windows 2000, Windows XP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	10 - 80%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	5 - 35 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WeightKnown for one	198 g	Unknown — not stated by the source

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