Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

LG 52x Combo Drive Ivory Bulk vs LG GCE-8525B 52x CD-R, 32x CD-RW Write drive

Key differences

Access time
- 52x Combo Drive Ivory Bulk:160 ms
- GCE-8525B 52x CD-R, 32x CD-RW Write drive:90 ms
Weight
- 52x Combo Drive Ivory Bulk:700 g
- GCE-8525B 52x CD-R, 32x CD-RW Write drive:900 g
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- 52x Combo Drive Ivory Bulk:146 x 165 x 41.3 mm
- GCE-8525B 52x CD-R, 32x CD-RW Write drive:184.7 x 146 x 41.3 mm

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Comparison of 52x Combo Drive Ivory Bulk, GCE-8525B 52x CD-R, 32x CD-RW Write drive
19 specifications	A LG 52x Combo Drive Ivory Bulk View product	B LG GCE-8525B 52x CD-R, 32x CD-RW Write drive View product
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for one	Ivory	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
InterfaceKnown for one	EIDE/ATA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Burst transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7.8 MB/s
Writing speedidentical
CD-R write speedKnown for one	52x	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD-RW write speedKnown for one	32x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Reading speedidentical
CD-R read speedKnown for one	52x	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD-RW read speedKnown for one	52x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Access time1 differ
Access timeDiffers	160 ms	90 ms
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	700 g	900 g
Other features3 differ
Media types supportedDiffers	Write: CD-R/RW Read: CD-ROM, CD-ROMXA, CD-I FMV, Video CD, CD-Extra, Photo CD, Standard CD-DA	CD-R/RW, CD-ROM Mode 1,2, CD-ROM XA, CD-Plus, CD Extra, CD Text, Mixed CD, CD-I FMV, CD-DA, Video CD, Photo-CD, Video CD
Write methodsKnown for one	Disc at Once, Session at once, Track at once, Variable packet, Fixed packet, Multi-Session	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	146 x 165 x 41.3 mm	184.7 x 146 x 41.3 mm
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Window 98, Window 2000, Window NT 4.0, Window Millennium, Window XP	Windows 95(only read), 98, 2K, ME, NT4.0 or later, XP
Number of optical discsKnown for one	1 discs	Unknown — not stated by the source

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