Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

LG GGW-H10N optical disc drive Internal vs LG GSA-E50L 8x Slim DVD-/+R/RW Portable Lightscribe USB Retail

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  • 20specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 9identical
  • 25known for one product only

Key differences

  • Internal
    • GGW-H10N optical disc drive Internal:Yes
    • GSA-E50L 8x Slim DVD-/+R/RW Portable Lightscribe USB Retail:No
  • Drive device, buffer size
    • GGW-H10N optical disc drive Internal:4 MB
    • GSA-E50L 8x Slim DVD-/+R/RW Portable Lightscribe USB Retail:2 MB
  • CD write speed
    • GGW-H10N optical disc drive Internal:16x
    • GSA-E50L 8x Slim DVD-/+R/RW Portable Lightscribe USB Retail:8x
  • DVD+R Double Layer write speed
    • GGW-H10N optical disc drive Internal:4x
    • GSA-E50L 8x Slim DVD-/+R/RW Portable Lightscribe USB Retail:6x
  • DVD-R Double Layer write speed
    • GGW-H10N optical disc drive Internal:4x
    • GSA-E50L 8x Slim DVD-/+R/RW Portable Lightscribe USB Retail:6x
  • CD read speed
    • GGW-H10N optical disc drive Internal:32x
    • GSA-E50L 8x Slim DVD-/+R/RW Portable Lightscribe USB Retail:8x
  • DVD+R read speed
    • GGW-H10N optical disc drive Internal:10x
    • GSA-E50L 8x Slim DVD-/+R/RW Portable Lightscribe USB Retail:8x
  • DVD-R read speed
    • GGW-H10N optical disc drive Internal:10x
    • GSA-E50L 8x Slim DVD-/+R/RW Portable Lightscribe USB Retail:8x

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Comparison of GGW-H10N, GSA-E50L 8x Slim DVD-/+R/RW Portable Lightscribe USB Retail
45 specifications
Design1 differ
InternalDiffersYesNo
Product colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlack
MountingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHorizontal
Performance1 differ
LightScribeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Drive device, buffer sizeDiffers4 MB2 MB
InterfaceKnown for oneSerial ATAUnknown — not stated by the source
DVD-ROM transfer rate (sustained mode)Known for one16.62 MB/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Writing speed3 differ
CD write speedDiffers16x8x
CD-RW write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16x
DVD+R Double Layer write speedDiffers4x6x
DVD+R write speed8x8x
DVD+RW write speed8x8x
DVD-R Double Layer write speedDiffers4x6x
DVD-R write speed8x8x
DVD-RAM write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5x
DVD-RW write speed6x6x
CD rewrite speedKnown for one16xUnknown — not stated by the source
BD-R write speedKnown for one4xUnknown — not stated by the source
BD-RE rewrite speedKnown for one2xUnknown — not stated by the source
BD-RE write speedKnown for one2xUnknown — not stated by the source
Reading speed4 differ
CD read speedDiffers32x8x
CD-RW read speed24x24x
DVD+R read speedDiffers10x8x
DVD-R Double Layer read speed6x6x
DVD-R read speedDiffers10x8x
DVD-RAM read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5x
DVD-ROM read speedDiffers12x6x
DVD-RW read speed8x8x
DVD+R Double Layer read speed6x6x
DVD+RW read speed8x8x
CD-R read speedKnown for one32xUnknown — not stated by the source
BD-ROM read speedKnown for one4xUnknown — not stated by the source
Record modesidentical
Disc-at-once (DAO)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Packet writingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Sequential writingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Session-at-once (SAO)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Track-at-once (TAO)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source380 g
Other features2 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs148 x 42 x 195 mm156 x 21.4 x 165.2 mm
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 2000/ ME/ XP/ Vista
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers143.86 Mbit/s11.08 Mbit/s
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Access timeidentical
DVD drive average random access timeKnown for one270 msUnknown — not stated by the source
BD-ROM average random access timeKnown for one370 msUnknown — not stated by the source
CD-ROM drive average random access timeKnown for one250 msUnknown — not stated by the source

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