Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

LG GP10NB20 optical disc drive Black vs LG GP40LB10 optical disc drive Black

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  • 26specifications compared
  • 5differ
  • 21identical
  • 16known for one product only

Key differences

  • DVD-RW write speed
    • GP10NB20 optical disc drive Black:6x
    • GP40LB10 optical disc drive Black:8x
  • CD-ROM drive average random access time
    • GP10NB20 optical disc drive Black:140 ms
    • GP40LB10 optical disc drive Black:210 ms
  • Weight
    • GP10NB20 optical disc drive Black:270 g
    • GP40LB10 optical disc drive Black:300 g
  • Dimensions (WxDxH)
    • GP10NB20 optical disc drive Black:128 x 127 x 12.7 mm
    • GP40LB10 optical disc drive Black:156 x 24.6 x 146.2 mm

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Comparison of GP10NB20, GP40LB10
42 specifications
Designidentical
InternalNoNo
Product colourBlackBlack
Disc loading typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTray
Performanceidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Drive device, buffer sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.5 MB
Burst transfer rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source60 MB/s
DVD-ROM transfer rate (sustained mode)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source11.08 MB/s
Plug and PlayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Writing speed1 differ
CD write speed24x24x
CD rewrite speed24x24x
CD-R write speed24x24x
CD-RW write speed24x24x
DVD+R Double Layer write speed6x6x
DVD+R write speed8x8x
DVD+RW write speed8x8x
DVD-R Double Layer write speed6x6x
DVD-R write speed8x8x
DVD-RW write speedDiffers6x8x
DVD-RAM write speedKnown for one5xUnknown — not stated by the source
Reading speedidentical
CD read speed24x24x
CD-R read speed24x24x
CD-RW read speed24x24x
DVD+R read speed8x8x
DVD-R Double Layer read speed8x8x
DVD-R read speed8x8x
DVD-ROM read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8x
DVD-RW read speed8x8x
DVD+R Double Layer read speed8x8x
DVD+RW read speed8x8x
CD-ROM read speedKnown for one24xUnknown — not stated by the source
Access time1 differ
DVD drive average random access timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source220 ms
CD-ROM drive average random access timeDiffers140 ms210 ms
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers270 g300 g
Other features2 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs128 x 127 x 12.7 mm156 x 24.6 x 146.2 mm
Compatible operating systemsDiffersWindows Vista Home Basic, Home Premium, Business, Ultimate, Windows XP Home Edition, Professional, Media Center Edition, Windows 7Windows 2005/2008/XP/Vista/7 Mac OS X
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
USB 2.0 ports quantity11
Number of optical discsKnown for one1 discsUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one0 - 1%Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 50 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one0 - 1%Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-30 - 60 °CUnknown — not stated by the source

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