Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

LG BE08LU20 Optical Media vs LG GP08 optical disc drive Black

10specifications compared
6differ
4identical
44known for one product only

Key differences

Product colour
- BE08LU20 Optical Media:White
- GP08 optical disc drive Black:Black
Drive device, buffer size
- BE08LU20 Optical Media:4 MB
- GP08 optical disc drive Black:2 MB
DVD+R Double Layer write speed
- BE08LU20 Optical Media:4x
- GP08 optical disc drive Black:6x
DVD+R write speed
- BE08LU20 Optical Media:16x
- GP08 optical disc drive Black:8x
DVD-R Double Layer write speed
- BE08LU20 Optical Media:4x
- GP08 optical disc drive Black:6x
DVD-R write speed
- BE08LU20 Optical Media:16x
- GP08 optical disc drive Black:8x

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Comparison of BE08LU20 Optical Media, GP08
54 specifications	A LG BE08LU20 Optical Media View product	B LG GP08 optical disc drive Black Model GP08 View product
Design1 differ
Internal	No	No
Product colourDiffers	White	Black
Performance1 differ
InterfaceKnown for one	USB 2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Drive device, buffer sizeDiffers	4 MB	2 MB
LightScribeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Writing speed4 differ
CD-R write speedKnown for one	40x	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD-RW write speedKnown for one	24x	Unknown — not stated by the source
BD-R Dual Layer write speedKnown for one	4x	Unknown — not stated by the source
BD-R write speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
BD-RE Dual Layer write speedKnown for one	2x	Unknown — not stated by the source
BD-RE rewrite speedKnown for one	2x	Unknown — not stated by the source
BD-RE write speedKnown for one	2x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+R Double Layer write speedDiffers	4x	6x
DVD+R write speedDiffers	16x	8x
DVD+RW write speed	8x	8x
DVD-R Double Layer write speedDiffers	4x	6x
DVD-R write speedDiffers	16x	8x
DVD-RAM write speed	5x	5x
DVD-RW write speed	6x	6x
CD write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x
CD rewrite speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x
Reading speedidentical
CD-R read speedKnown for one	40x	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD-ROM read speedKnown for one	40x	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD-RW read speedKnown for one	40x	Unknown — not stated by the source
BD-R Dual Layer read speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
BD-R read speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
BD-RE Dual Layer read speedKnown for one	2x	Unknown — not stated by the source
BD-RE read speedKnown for one	2x	Unknown — not stated by the source
BD-ROM read speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+R read speedKnown for one	12x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-R Double Layer read speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-R read speedKnown for one	12x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-ROM read speedKnown for one	16x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-RW read speedKnown for one	10x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+R Double Layer read speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+RW read speedKnown for one	10x	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x
DVD read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x
Access timeidentical
DVD drive average random access timeKnown for one	180 ms	Unknown — not stated by the source
BD-ROM average random access timeKnown for one	160 ms	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD-ROM drive average random access timeKnown for one	150 ms	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-RAM access timeKnown for one	180 ms	Unknown — not stated by the source
Record modesidentical
Disc-at-once (DAO)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Layer Jump RecordingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multi sessionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Random writeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sequential writingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Session-at-once (SAO)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Track-at-once (TAO)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WeightKnown for one	1.48 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	160 x 230 x 50 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows Vista (32bit/64bit) Windows XP Windows 2000 Windows ME	Unknown — not stated by the source
Drive device, transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	11.08 MB/s
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1

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