Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

LG GH22NS40 optical disc drive Internal vs Philips 20x DVD±R SATA

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  • 12specifications compared
  • 7differ
  • 5identical
  • 32known for one product only

Key differences

  • DVD+R write speed
    • GH22NS40 optical disc drive Internal:22x
    • 20x DVD±R SATA:20x
  • DVD-R write speed
    • GH22NS40 optical disc drive Internal:22x
    • 20x DVD±R SATA:20x
  • DVD drive average random access time
    • GH22NS40 optical disc drive Internal:145 ms
    • 20x DVD±R SATA:160 ms
  • CD-ROM drive average random access time
    • GH22NS40 optical disc drive Internal:120 ms
    • 20x DVD±R SATA:140 ms
  • Weight
    • GH22NS40 optical disc drive Internal:750 g
    • 20x DVD±R SATA:900 g
  • Dimensions (WxDxH)
    • GH22NS40 optical disc drive Internal:146 x 170 x 41.3 mm
    • 20x DVD±R SATA:146 x 170 x 42 mm

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Comparison of GH22NS40, 20x DVD±R SATA
44 specifications
Designidentical
InternalYesYes
Disc loading typeKnown for oneTrayUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
InterfaceKnown for oneSerial ATAUnknown — not stated by the source
Drive device, buffer sizeKnown for one2 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source70000 h
Writing speed2 differ
CD write speed48x48x
CD rewrite speed32x32x
DVD+R Double Layer write speedKnown for one16xUnknown — not stated by the source
DVD+R write speedDiffers22x20x
DVD+RW write speedKnown for one8xUnknown — not stated by the source
DVD-R Double Layer write speedKnown for one16xUnknown — not stated by the source
DVD-R write speedDiffers22x20x
DVD-RAM write speed12x12x
DVD-RW write speedKnown for one6xUnknown — not stated by the source
CD-R write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source48x
DVD-R9 write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8x
Reading speedidentical
CD read speed48x48x
CD-RW read speedKnown for one40xUnknown — not stated by the source
DVD+R read speedKnown for one16xUnknown — not stated by the source
DVD-R Double Layer read speedKnown for one12xUnknown — not stated by the source
DVD-R read speedKnown for one16xUnknown — not stated by the source
DVD-RAM read speedKnown for one12xUnknown — not stated by the source
DVD-ROM read speedKnown for one16xUnknown — not stated by the source
DVD-RW read speedKnown for one12xUnknown — not stated by the source
DVD+R Double Layer read speedKnown for one12xUnknown — not stated by the source
Access time2 differ
DVD drive average random access timeDiffers145 ms160 ms
CD-ROM drive average random access timeDiffers120 ms140 ms
Record modesidentical
Disc-at-once (DAO)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Multi sessionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Session-at-once (SAO)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Track-at-once (TAO)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers750 g900 g
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneNero Express In CD PowerDVD PowerProducer GoldUnknown — not stated by the source
Other features2 differ
Power requirementsKnown for one+12V/+5V DCUnknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs146 x 170 x 41.3 mm146 x 170 x 42 mm
Compatible operating systemsDiffersWindows 2000, Windows ME, Windows Vista, Windows XPMicrosoft Windows 2000 / XP / Vista
Minimum RAMKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source128 MB
Minimum processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePentium 4 1.3GHz
Minimum storage drive spaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9 GB
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source75 dB
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source15 - 80%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 50 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source15 - 95%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-40 - 65 °C

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