Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

LG GP40NR10 optical disc drive Red vs LG GT32N optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black

18specifications compared
7differ
11identical
27known for one product only

Key differences

Internal
- GP40NR10 optical disc drive Red:No
- GT32N optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black:Yes
Product colour
- GP40NR10 optical disc drive Red:Red
- GT32N optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black:Black
Interface
- GP40NR10 optical disc drive Red:USB 2.0
- GT32N optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black:Serial ATA
CD rewrite speed
- GP40NR10 optical disc drive Red:24x
- GT32N optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black:8x
DVD-R write speed
- GP40NR10 optical disc drive Red:8x
- GT32N optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black:6x
DVD-RW write speed
- GP40NR10 optical disc drive Red:6x
- GT32N optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black:8x
DVD-RAM read speed
- GP40NR10 optical disc drive Red:6.3x
- GT32N optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black:5x

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Comparison of GP40NR10, GT32N
45 specifications	A LG GP40NR10 optical disc drive Red Model GP40NR10 View product	B LG GT32N optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black Model GT32N View product
Design2 differ
InternalDiffers	No	Yes
Product colourDiffers	Red	Black
CertificationKnown for one	TUV, SEMKO, CB & IEC60825-1 Report, FDA, GOST, NOM, CSA CE Marking, C-Tick Mark, Korean EMC(KCC), Taiwan EMC(BSMI), VCCI, FCC Class 1 laser product comply with DHHS rules 21 CFR Subchapter J Class 1 laser product to EN60825-1 / IEC 60825-1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Disc loading typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Tray
Performance1 differ
PurposeKnown for one	Laptop	Unknown — not stated by the source
InterfaceDiffers	USB 2.0	Serial ATA
LightScribeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Drive device, buffer sizeKnown for one	1.5 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-ROM transfer rate (sustained mode)Known for one	11.08 MB/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DVD±RW
Writing speed3 differ
CD write speed	24x	24x
CD rewrite speedDiffers	24x	8x
DVD-R Double Layer write speed	6x	6x
DVD-R write speedDiffers	8x	6x
DVD-RW write speedDiffers	6x	8x
CD-R write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24x
CD-RW write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x
DVD+R Double Layer write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x
DVD+R write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6x
DVD+RW write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5x
DVD-RAM write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24x
Reading speed1 differ
CD read speed	24x	24x
CD-R read speed	24x	24x
CD-ROM read speed	24x	24x
CD-RW read speed	24x	24x
DVD+R read speed	8x	8x
DVD-R Double Layer read speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-R read speed	8x	8x
DVD-RAM read speedDiffers	6.3x	5x
DVD-ROM read speed	8x	8x
DVD-RW read speed	8x	8x
DVD+R Double Layer read speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+RW read speed	8x	8x
Access timeidentical
CD-ROM drive average random access timeKnown for one	210 ms	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	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 Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vi	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	156 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	24.6 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	146.2 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for one	300 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	215 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	205 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	60 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	486 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source

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