Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

Lenovo Freecom FS-50 DVD+/-RW 8x Double Layer Drive with LightScribe vs LG GSA-5169D optical disc drive Internal

Key differences

Internal
- Freecom FS-50 DVD+/-RW 8x Double Layer Drive with LightScribe:No
- GSA-5169D optical disc drive Internal:Yes
CD write speed
- Freecom FS-50 DVD+/-RW 8x Double Layer Drive with LightScribe:24x
- GSA-5169D optical disc drive Internal:48x
CD rewrite speed
- Freecom FS-50 DVD+/-RW 8x Double Layer Drive with LightScribe:16x
- GSA-5169D optical disc drive Internal:32x
CD read speed
- Freecom FS-50 DVD+/-RW 8x Double Layer Drive with LightScribe:24x
- GSA-5169D optical disc drive Internal:48x
Access time
- Freecom FS-50 DVD+/-RW 8x Double Layer Drive with LightScribe:95 ms
- GSA-5169D optical disc drive Internal:120 ms
Weight
- Freecom FS-50 DVD+/-RW 8x Double Layer Drive with LightScribe:600 g
- GSA-5169D optical disc drive Internal:1.37 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- Freecom FS-50 DVD+/-RW 8x Double Layer Drive with LightScribe:144 x 140 x 17 mm
- GSA-5169D optical disc drive Internal:160 x 230 x 50 mm
DVD+R speed
- Freecom FS-50 DVD+/-RW 8x Double Layer Drive with LightScribe:8x
- GSA-5169D optical disc drive Internal:16x

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Comparison of Freecom FS-50 DVD+/-RW 8x Double Layer Drive with LightScribe, GSA-5169D
18 specifications	A Lenovo Freecom FS-50 DVD+/-RW 8x Double Layer Drive with LightScribe View product	B LG GSA-5169D optical disc drive Internal Model GSA-5169D View product
Design1 differ
InternalDiffers	No	Yes
Performanceidentical
Drive device, buffer sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 MB
Writing speed2 differ
CD write speedDiffers	24x	48x
CD rewrite speedDiffers	16x	32x
Reading speed1 differ
CD read speedDiffers	24x	48x
DVD read speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Access time1 differ
Access timeDiffers	95 ms	120 ms
DVD drive average random access timeKnown for one	100 ms	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	600 g	1.37 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	- PowerDVD - PowerProducer Gold - InCD - Acrobat Reader
Other features5 differ
Minimum system requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Pentium III 800MHz, 256MB, HDD: 10GB, Video memory: 32MB, Direct X 9.0 Interface: USB 2.0
Write methodsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DVD-R/RW, DVD-RW only, DVD+R, DVD+R/-R DL, DVD+RW/RAM, CD-R/RW
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	144 x 140 x 17 mm	160 x 230 x 50 mm
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows XP Home & Prof. (SP1. SP2)
DVD+R speedDiffers	8x	16x
DVD+RW speedDiffers	4x	8x
DVD-R speedDiffers	8x	16x
DVD-RW speedDiffers	4x	6x

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