Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

LG GP08NU40 optical disc drive Black vs Samsung SH-D163C optical disc drive Internal Black

8specifications compared
6differ
2identical
22known for one product only

Key differences

Internal
- GP08NU40 optical disc drive Black:No
- SH-D163C optical disc drive Internal Black:Yes
CD read speed
- GP08NU40 optical disc drive Black:24x
- SH-D163C optical disc drive Internal Black:48x
DVD read speed
- GP08NU40 optical disc drive Black:8x
- SH-D163C optical disc drive Internal Black:16x
DVD drive average random access time
- GP08NU40 optical disc drive Black:135 ms
- SH-D163C optical disc drive Internal Black:140 ms
CD-ROM drive average random access time
- GP08NU40 optical disc drive Black:135 ms
- SH-D163C optical disc drive Internal Black:130 ms
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- GP08NU40 optical disc drive Black:141.1 x 156.2 x 14.8 mm
- SH-D163C optical disc drive Internal Black:148.2 x 170 x 42 mm

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Comparison of GP08NU40, SH-D163C
30 specifications	A LG GP08NU40 optical disc drive Black Model GP08NU40 View product	B Samsung SH-D163C optical disc drive Internal Black Model SH-D163C View product
Design1 differ
InternalDiffers	No	Yes
Disc loading typeKnown for one	Tray	Unknown — not stated by the source
MountingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Vertical/Horizontal
Performanceidentical
InterfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Serial ATA
Writing speedidentical
CD write speedKnown for one	24x	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD rewrite speedKnown for one	16x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+R Double Layer write speedKnown for one	4x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+R write speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+RW write speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-R Double Layer write speedKnown for one	4x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-RAM write speedKnown for one	5x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-RW write speedKnown for one	6x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Reading speed2 differ
CD read speedDiffers	24x	48x
DVD read speedDiffers	8x	16x
CD-R read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	48x
CD-RW read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	40x
DVD+R read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16x
DVD-R Double Layer read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x
DVD-R read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16x
DVD-RW read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x
DVD+R Double Layer read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x
DVD+RW read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x
Access time2 differ
DVD drive average random access timeDiffers	135 ms	140 ms
CD-ROM drive average random access timeDiffers	135 ms	130 ms
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WeightKnown for one	411 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	141.1 x 156.2 x 14.8 mm	148.2 x 170 x 42 mm
Drive device, transfer rateKnown for one	11.08 MB/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of optical discsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 discs

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