Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

LG GCE8527B optical disc drive Internal vs LG Super Multi DVD Re-writer, Bulk

9specifications compared
5differ
4identical
23known for one product only

Key differences

CD write speed
- GCE8527B optical disc drive Internal:52x
- Super Multi DVD Re-writer, Bulk:48x
CD read speed
- GCE8527B optical disc drive Internal:52x
- Super Multi DVD Re-writer, Bulk:48x
CD-ROM drive average random access time
- GCE8527B optical disc drive Internal:160 ms
- Super Multi DVD Re-writer, Bulk:120 ms
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- GCE8527B optical disc drive Internal:146 x 165
- Super Multi DVD Re-writer, Bulk:146 x 41.3 x 165 mm

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Comparison of GCE8527B, Super Multi DVD Re-writer, Bulk
32 specifications	A LG GCE8527B optical disc drive Internal Model GCE8527B View product	B LG Super Multi DVD Re-writer, Bulk View product
Designidentical
Internal	Yes	Yes
Disc loading type	Tray	Tray
Performanceidentical
InterfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	EIDE/ATA
Drive device, buffer size	2 MB	2 MB
Writing speed1 differ
CD write speedDiffers	52x	48x
CD rewrite speed	32x	32x
DVD+R Double Layer write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x
DVD+R write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16x
DVD+RW write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x
DVD-R Double Layer write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x
DVD-R write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16x
DVD-RAM write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12x
DVD-RW write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6x
DVD write speedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Reading speed1 differ
CD read speedDiffers	52x	48x
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-RAM read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12x
DVD-ROM read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	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 time1 differ
DVD drive average random access timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	140 ms
CD-ROM drive average random access timeDiffers	160 ms	120 ms
Other features2 differ
Media types supportedDiffers	CD-R/RW; CD-ROM, CD-ROMXA, CD-I FMV, Video CD, CD-Extra, Photo CD, CD-DA	DVD-ROM(Single/Dual) / DVD-Video(CSS Compliant Disc),S/Dual layer / DVD-R/-RW/Dual / DVD+R/+RW/Double / DVD-RAM / CD-R/RW/ROM / CD-DA
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	146 x 165	146 x 41.3 x 165 mm
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 2000 Professional Windows XP Home Edition / Professional
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
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one	7.8 Mbit/s	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

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