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Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

LG GDR-H30N optical disc drive Internal vs Samsung SH-S203P DVD Writer, Black

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  • 12specifications compared
  • 7differ
  • 5identical
  • 29known for one product only

Key differences

  • Interface
    • EIDE/ATA
    • Serial ATA
  • CD read speed
    • 52x
    • 40x
  • DVD drive average random access time
    • 160 ms
    • 130 ms
  • CD-ROM drive average random access time
    • 140 ms
    • 110 ms
  • Weight
    • 700 g
    • 750 g
  • Dimensions (WxDxH)
    • 146 x 165 x 41.3 mm
    • 148.2 x 170 x 42 mm

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41 specifications
A

LG

GDR-H30N optical disc drive Internal

Model GDR-H30N

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B

Samsung

SH-S203P DVD Writer, BlackView product
Designidentical
InternalYesYes
Product colourKnown for oneBlack
CertificationKnown for oneRoHS
Disc loading typeKnown for oneTray
Performance1 differ
InterfaceDiffersEIDE/ATASerial ATA
LightScribeKnown for oneYes
Drive device, buffer sizeKnown for one2 MB
Writing speedidentical
CD write speed48x48x
CD rewrite speed32x32x
CD-R write speedKnown for one48x
CD-RW write speedKnown for one32x
DVD+R Double Layer write speedKnown for one16x
DVD+R write speedKnown for one20x
DVD+RW write speedKnown for one8x
DVD-R Double Layer write speedKnown for one12x
DVD-R write speedKnown for one20x
DVD-RAM write speedKnown for one12x
DVD-RW write speedKnown for one6x
Reading speed1 differ
CD read speedDiffers52x40x
CD-R read speedKnown for one40x
CD-ROM read speedKnown for one48x
CD-RW read speedKnown for one40x
DVD+R read speed16x16x
DVD-R Double Layer read speedKnown for one12x
DVD-R read speed16x16x
DVD-RAM read speedKnown for one12x
DVD-ROM read speedKnown for one16x
DVD-RW read speedKnown for one12x
DVD+R Double Layer read speedKnown for one12x
DVD+RW read speedKnown for one12x
Access time2 differ
DVD drive average random access timeDiffers160 ms130 ms
CD-ROM drive average random access timeDiffers140 ms110 ms
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers700 g750 g
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneNero
Other features2 differ
Media types supportedKnown for oneDVD-RAM, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-R Double couche, DVD-RW, DVD-ROM, DVD Vidéo, CD-R, CD-RW, CD-ROM/XA, CD-ROM, CD-Audio, Video-CD, CDI(FMV), Photo CD, CD-Extra, CD-TEXT, CD-R LightScribe, DVD-R LightScribe
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs146 x 165 x 41.3 mm148.2 x 170 x 42 mm
Minimum RAMKnown for one256 MB
Minimum processorKnown for onePentium III 800 MHz
Compatible operating systemsDiffersWindows 95, 98, 2K, ME, NT 4.0, XP, Vista, 2003 server, Linux Slackware Ver 3.10, Solaris Ver 2.4Windows 2000/XP/Vista
Number of optical discsKnown for one1 discs
Buffer sizeKnown for one198 KB

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