Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

LG BH12LS35 optical disc drive Internal vs LG GE24LU20 optical disc drive DVD±R/RW Black

26specifications compared
16differ
10identical
20known for one product only

Key differences

Internal
- BH12LS35 optical disc drive Internal:Yes
- GE24LU20 optical disc drive DVD±R/RW Black:No
Drive device, buffer size
- BH12LS35 optical disc drive Internal:4 MB
- GE24LU20 optical disc drive DVD±R/RW Black:2 MB
CD-RW write speed
- BH12LS35 optical disc drive Internal:24x
- GE24LU20 optical disc drive DVD±R/RW Black:32x
DVD+R Double Layer write speed
- BH12LS35 optical disc drive Internal:8x
- GE24LU20 optical disc drive DVD±R/RW Black:12x
DVD+R write speed
- BH12LS35 optical disc drive Internal:16x
- GE24LU20 optical disc drive DVD±R/RW Black:24x
DVD-R Double Layer write speed
- BH12LS35 optical disc drive Internal:8x
- GE24LU20 optical disc drive DVD±R/RW Black:12x
DVD-R write speed
- BH12LS35 optical disc drive Internal:16x
- GE24LU20 optical disc drive DVD±R/RW Black:24x
CD-RW read speed
- BH12LS35 optical disc drive Internal:40x
- GE24LU20 optical disc drive DVD±R/RW Black:48x

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Comparison of BH12LS35, GE24LU20
46 specifications	A LG BH12LS35 optical disc drive Internal Model BH12LS35 View product	B LG GE24LU20 optical disc drive DVD±R/RW Black Model GE24LU20 View product
Design1 differ
InternalDiffers	Yes	No
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Black
Performance1 differ
InterfaceKnown for one	Serial ATA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Drive device, buffer sizeDiffers	4 MB	2 MB
DVD-ROM transfer rate (sustained mode)Known for one	22.16 MB/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DVD±R/RW
Writing speed5 differ
CD-RW write speedDiffers	24x	32x
BD-R write speedKnown for one	10x	Unknown — not stated by the source
BD-RE write speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+R Double Layer write speedDiffers	8x	12x
DVD+R write speedDiffers	16x	24x
DVD-R Double Layer write speedDiffers	8x	12x
DVD-R write speedDiffers	16x	24x
CD write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	48x
CD rewrite speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	32x
Reading speed4 differ
CD-RW read speedDiffers	40x	48x
BD-R Dual Layer read speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
BD-R read speedKnown for one	10x	Unknown — not stated by the source
BD-ROM read speedKnown for one	10x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-R Double Layer read speedKnown for one	12x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-R read speedDiffers	16x	12x
DVD-ROM read speedDiffers	16x	12x
DVD+RW read speedDiffers	12x	13x
CD read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	48x
DVD-RAM read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12x
Access time2 differ
DVD drive average random access timeDiffers	160 ms	145 ms
BD-ROM average random access timeKnown for one	180 ms	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD-ROM drive average random access timeDiffers	150 ms	125 ms
DVD-RAM access timeKnown for one	180 ms	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	800 g	1.2 kg
Other features2 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	146 x 172 x 41.3 mm	160 x 230 x 50 mm
CD transfer rate (sustained mode)Known for one	7200 KB/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Genuine Windows 7/Vista/XP	Windows 7/Vista/XP/2000 Professional Mac OS 10.4.10 +
Minimum RAMKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	256 MB
Minimum processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel Pentium III 1.0GHz
Minimum storage drive spaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 GB

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