Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

LG GDR8164B IDE vs LG Super Multi DVD Rewriter, 16x, Bare Bulk

4specifications compared
2differ
2identical
20known for one product only

Key differences

Drive device, buffer size
- GDR8164B IDE:0.256 MB
- Super Multi DVD Rewriter, 16x, Bare Bulk:2 MB
CD read speed
- GDR8164B IDE:52x
- Super Multi DVD Rewriter, 16x, Bare Bulk:48x

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Comparison of GDR8164B IDE, Super Multi DVD Rewriter, 16x, Bare Bulk
24 specifications	A LG GDR8164B IDE View product	B LG Super Multi DVD Rewriter, 16x, Bare Bulk View product
Performance1 differ
InterfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	EIDE/ATA
Drive device, buffer sizeDiffers	0.256 MB	2 MB
Writing speedidentical
CD write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	48x
CD rewrite speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	32x
DVD+R Double Layer write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10x
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	6x
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	6x
DVD write speedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD rewrite speedKnown for one	16x	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 read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16x
DVD-ROM read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16x
Access timeidentical
DVD drive average random access timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	145 ms
CD-ROM drive average random access timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	125 ms
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	750 g
Other featuresidentical
Media types supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DVD-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)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	146 x 165 x 41.3 mm
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows ME, 2000 Professional, XP Home Edition, Pro, Media Centre Edition

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