Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

Lenovo ThinkPlus USB 2.0 CD-RW/DVD-ROM Combo II (Italy) vs LG LightScribe Super Multi DVD Rewriter 18x, Black bulk

7specifications compared
6differ
1identical
18known for one product only

Key differences

Internal
- ThinkPlus USB 2.0 CD-RW/DVD-ROM Combo II (Italy):No
- LightScribe Super Multi DVD Rewriter 18x, Black bulk:Yes
CD write speed
- ThinkPlus USB 2.0 CD-RW/DVD-ROM Combo II (Italy):24x
- LightScribe Super Multi DVD Rewriter 18x, Black bulk:48x
CD rewrite speed
- ThinkPlus USB 2.0 CD-RW/DVD-ROM Combo II (Italy):24x
- LightScribe Super Multi DVD Rewriter 18x, Black bulk:32x
CD read speed
- ThinkPlus USB 2.0 CD-RW/DVD-ROM Combo II (Italy):24x
- LightScribe Super Multi DVD Rewriter 18x, Black bulk:48x
DVD-ROM read speed
- ThinkPlus USB 2.0 CD-RW/DVD-ROM Combo II (Italy):8x
- LightScribe Super Multi DVD Rewriter 18x, Black bulk:16x
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- ThinkPlus USB 2.0 CD-RW/DVD-ROM Combo II (Italy):144 x 145 x 20 mm
- LightScribe Super Multi DVD Rewriter 18x, Black bulk:146 x 165 x 41.3 mm

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Comparison of ThinkPlus USB 2.0 CD-RW/DVD-ROM Combo II (Italy), LightScribe Super Multi DVD Rewriter 18x, Black bulk
25 specifications	A Lenovo ThinkPlus USB 2.0 CD-RW/DVD-ROM Combo II (Italy)View product	B LG LightScribe Super Multi DVD Rewriter 18x, Black bulk View product
Design1 differ
InternalDiffers	No	Yes
Performanceidentical
InterfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	EIDE/ATA
LightScribeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Drive device, buffer size	2 MB	2 MB
Writing speed2 differ
CD write speedDiffers	24x	48x
CD rewrite speedDiffers	24x	32x
DVD+R Double Layer write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6x
DVD+R write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16x
DVD-R Double Layer write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6x
DVD-R write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16x
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	40x
DVD+R read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16x
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	16x
DVD-ROM read speedDiffers	8x	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
Access timeidentical
CD-ROM drive average random access timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	120 ms
Other features1 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	144 x 145 x 20 mm	146 x 165 x 41.3 mm
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows Millennium (Me) Windows 2000 Professional Windows XP Home Edition, Professional, Media Center
Media types supportedKnown for one	CD-ROM, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-ROM, DVD-R, DVD-RAM, DVD-RW, DVD+RW, DVD+R, DVD+R	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WeightKnown for one	320 g	Unknown — not stated by the source

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