Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

LG GCE8527B optical disc drive Internal vs LG Super Multi DVD Rewriter, 16x, Black Retail

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  • 10specifications compared
  • 6differ
  • 4identical
  • 17known for one product only

Key differences

  • CD write speed
    • GCE8527B optical disc drive Internal:52x
    • Super Multi DVD Rewriter, 16x, Black Retail:48x
  • CD read speed
    • GCE8527B optical disc drive Internal:52x
    • Super Multi DVD Rewriter, 16x, Black Retail:48x
  • CD-ROM drive average random access time
    • GCE8527B optical disc drive Internal:160 ms
    • Super Multi DVD Rewriter, 16x, Black Retail:125 ms
  • Weight
    • GCE8527B optical disc drive Internal:700 g
    • Super Multi DVD Rewriter, 16x, Black Retail:750 g
  • Dimensions (WxDxH)
    • GCE8527B optical disc drive Internal:146 x 165
    • Super Multi DVD Rewriter, 16x, Black Retail:146 x 165 x 41.3 mm

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Comparison of GCE8527B, Super Multi DVD Rewriter, 16x, Black Retail
27 specifications
Designidentical
InternalYesYes
Product colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlack
Disc loading typeTrayTray
Performanceidentical
InterfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEIDE/ATA
Drive device, buffer size2 MB2 MB
Writing speed1 differ
CD write speedDiffers52x48x
CD rewrite speed32x32x
DVD+R Double Layer write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10x
DVD+R write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16x
DVD+RW write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8x
DVD-R Double Layer write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6x
DVD-R write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16x
DVD-RW write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6x
DVD write speedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Reading speed1 differ
CD read speedDiffers52x48x
DVD+R read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16x
DVD-R read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16x
DVD-ROM read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16x
Access time1 differ
DVD drive average random access timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source145 ms
CD-ROM drive average random access timeDiffers160 ms125 ms
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers700 g750 g
Other features2 differ
Media types supportedDiffersCD-R/RW; CD-ROM, CD-ROMXA, CD-I FMV, Video CD, CD-Extra, Photo CD, CD-DADVD-RAM (12x), DVD-RW(6x), DVD+R DL(10x), DVD-R DL(6x DVD-R(16x), DVD+RW(8x) DVD+R(16x), CD-RW(32x), and CD-R(48x)
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs146 x 165146 x 165 x 41.3 mm
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows ME, 2000 Professional, XP Home Edition, Pro, Media Centre Edition
Write methodsKnown for oneDisc at Once, Session at once, Track at once, Variable packet, Fixed packet, and Multi-SessionUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one7.8 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneWindow 98, Window 2000, Window NT 4.0, Window Millennium, Window XUnknown — not stated by the source

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