LG GCE8527B optical disc drive Internal vs LG GDR8164B IDE

Comparison of GCE8527B, GDR8164B IDE

15 specifications	A LG GCE8527B optical disc drive Internal Model GCE8527B View product	B LG GDR8164B IDEView product
Designidentical
Internal	Yes	Yes
Disc loading type	Tray	Tray
Performance1 differ
Drive device, buffer sizeDiffers	2 MB	0.256 MB
Writing speedidentical
CD write speedKnown for one	52x	—Unknown — not stated by the source
CD rewrite speedKnown for one	32x	—Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD write speed	No	No
DVD rewrite speedKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	16x
Reading speedidentical
CD read speed	52x	52x
Access timeidentical
CD-ROM drive average random access timeKnown for one	160 ms	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WeightKnown for one	700 g	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Window 98, Window 2000, Window NT 4.0, Window Millennium, Window X	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Media types supportedKnown for one	CD-R/RW; CD-ROM, CD-ROMXA, CD-I FMV, Video CD, CD-Extra, Photo CD, CD-DA	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Write methodsKnown for one	Disc at Once, Session at once, Track at once, Variable packet, Fixed packet, and Multi-Session	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	146 x 165	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one	7.8 Mbit/s	—Unknown — not stated by the source

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