Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

LG GE24NU40 optical disc drive DVD Super Multi DL Black vs Samsung SH-224DB optical disc drive Internal Black

27specifications compared
14differ
13identical
19known for one product only

Key differences

Internal
- GE24NU40 optical disc drive DVD Super Multi DL Black:No
- SH-224DB optical disc drive Internal Black:Yes
Interface
- GE24NU40 optical disc drive DVD Super Multi DL Black:USB 2.0
- SH-224DB optical disc drive Internal Black:Serial ATA
CD read speed
- GE24NU40 optical disc drive DVD Super Multi DL Black:48x
- SH-224DB optical disc drive Internal Black:40x
CD-R read speed
- GE24NU40 optical disc drive DVD Super Multi DL Black:48x
- SH-224DB optical disc drive Internal Black:40x
CD-RW read speed
- GE24NU40 optical disc drive DVD Super Multi DL Black:32x
- SH-224DB optical disc drive Internal Black:40x
DVD+R read speed
- GE24NU40 optical disc drive DVD Super Multi DL Black:24x
- SH-224DB optical disc drive Internal Black:16x
DVD-RW read speed
- GE24NU40 optical disc drive DVD Super Multi DL Black:13x
- SH-224DB optical disc drive Internal Black:12x
DVD+RW read speed
- GE24NU40 optical disc drive DVD Super Multi DL Black:13x
- SH-224DB optical disc drive Internal Black:12x

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Comparison of GE24NU40, SH-224DB
46 specifications	A LG GE24NU40 optical disc drive DVD Super Multi DL Black Model GE24NU40 View product	B Samsung SH-224DB optical disc drive Internal Black Model SH-224DB View product
Design1 differ
InternalDiffers	No	Yes
Disc loading typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Tray
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RoHS
Performance2 differ
PurposeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Desktop
Disc types supportedDiffers	CD-R, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW, DVD+RW DL, DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW, DVD-RW DL	CD-R, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RAM, DVD-RW
InterfaceDiffers	USB 2.0	Serial ATA
Optical disc diameterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	80,120 mm
Optical drive typeKnown for one	DVD Super Multi DL	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-ROM transfer rate (sustained mode)Known for one	22.16 MB/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Writing speedidentical
CD rewrite speedKnown for one	32x	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD-RW write speedKnown for one	32x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Reading speed6 differ
CD read speedDiffers	48x	40x
CD-R read speedDiffers	48x	40x
CD-RW read speedDiffers	32x	40x
DVD+R read speedDiffers	24x	16x
DVD-RAM read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12x
DVD-RW read speedDiffers	13x	12x
DVD+RW read speedDiffers	13x	12x
CD-ROM read speedKnown for one	48x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-ROM read speedKnown for one	16x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Access timeidentical
DVD drive average random access timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	150 ms
CD-ROM drive average random access timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	170 ms
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	160 mm	148 mm
DepthDiffers	50 mm	170 mm
HeightDiffers	230 mm	42 mm
WeightDiffers	1.2 kg	680 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	228 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	82.5 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	164 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	800 g
Other features1 differ
Playback disc typesDiffers	CD, CD-R, CD-ROM, CD-RW, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW, DVD+RW DL, DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RAM, DVD-RW, DVD-RW DL	CD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RAM, DVD-ROM, DVD-RW
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Wi	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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