Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

LG GT60N optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black vs LG WH12LS39 optical disc drive Internal Black

26specifications compared
20differ
6identical
23known for one product only

Key differences

Drive device, buffer size
- GT60N optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black:1 MB
- WH12LS39 optical disc drive Internal Black:4 MB
CD-R write speed
- GT60N optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black:24x
- WH12LS39 optical disc drive Internal Black:48x
DVD+R Double Layer write speed
- GT60N optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black:6x
- WH12LS39 optical disc drive Internal Black:8x
DVD+R write speed
- GT60N optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black:8x
- WH12LS39 optical disc drive Internal Black:16x
DVD-R Double Layer write speed
- GT60N optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black:6x
- WH12LS39 optical disc drive Internal Black:8x
DVD-R write speed
- GT60N optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black:8x
- WH12LS39 optical disc drive Internal Black:16x
DVD-RAM write speed
- GT60N optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black:5x
- WH12LS39 optical disc drive Internal Black:12x
CD-R read speed
- GT60N optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black:24x
- WH12LS39 optical disc drive Internal Black:48x

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Comparison of GT60N, WH12LS39
49 specifications	A LG GT60N optical disc drive Internal DVD±RW Black Model GT60N View product	B LG WH12LS39 optical disc drive Internal Black Model WH12LS39 View product
Designidentical
Disc loading typeKnown for one	Tray	Unknown — not stated by the source
MountingKnown for one	Horizontal	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
LightScribeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Drive device, buffer sizeDiffers	1 MB	4 MB
Optical drive typeKnown for one	DVD±RW	Unknown — not stated by the source
Writing speed6 differ
CD-R write speedDiffers	24x	48x
BD-R Dual Layer write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12x
BD-R write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12x
BD-RE Dual Layer write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2x
BD-RE write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2x
DVD+R Double Layer write speedDiffers	6x	8x
DVD+R write speedDiffers	8x	16x
DVD-R Double Layer write speedDiffers	6x	8x
DVD-R write speedDiffers	8x	16x
DVD-RAM write speedDiffers	5x	12x
CD write speedKnown for one	24x	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD rewrite speedKnown for one	24x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Reading speed8 differ
CD-R read speedDiffers	24x	48x
CD-ROM read speedDiffers	24x	48x
CD-RW read speedDiffers	24x	40x
BD-R Dual Layer read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x
BD-R read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6x
BD-RE Dual Layer read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6x
BD-RE read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x
BD-ROM read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10x
DVD+R read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16x
DVD-R Double Layer read speedDiffers	8x	12x
DVD-R read speedDiffers	8x	16x
DVD-ROM read speedDiffers	8x	16x
DVD-RW read speedDiffers	8x	12x
DVD+R Double Layer read speedDiffers	8x	12x
DVD+RW read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12x
CD read speedKnown for one	24x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-RAM read speedKnown for one	5x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Access time1 differ
BD-ROM average random access timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	180 ms
CD-ROM drive average random access timeDiffers	140 ms	150 ms
DVD-RAM access timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	180 ms
DVD drive average random access timeKnown for one	160 ms	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	128 mm	146 mm
DepthDiffers	127 mm	172 mm
HeightDiffers	12.7 mm	41.3 mm
WeightDiffers	155 g	800 g
Other featuresidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP

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