Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

LG GTC2N optical disc drive Internal DVD Super Multi Black vs Verbatim 43888 optical disc drive Blu-Ray DVD Combo Black

12specifications compared
11differ
1identical
36known for one product only

Key differences

The Verbatim 43888 optical disc drive Blu-Ray DVD Combo Black has 6 mm more width than the LG GTC2N optical disc drive Internal DVD Super Multi Black (133 mm vs 127 mm). The Verbatim 43888 optical disc drive Blu-Ray DVD Combo Black has 18 mm more depth than the LG GTC2N optical disc drive Internal DVD Super Multi Black (145 mm vs 127 mm). The LG GTC2N optical disc drive Internal DVD Super Multi Black has 1.7 mm more height than the Verbatim 43888 optical disc drive Blu-Ray DVD Combo Black (12.7 mm vs 11 mm). Only the LG GTC2N optical disc drive Internal DVD Super Multi Black has internal. Disc loading type: Tray on the LG GTC2N optical disc drive Internal DVD Super Multi Black, Top on the Verbatim 43888 optical disc drive Blu-Ray DVD Combo Black.

Internal
- GTC2N optical disc drive Internal DVD Super Multi Black:Yes
- 43888 optical disc drive Blu-Ray DVD Combo Black:No
Disc loading type
- GTC2N optical disc drive Internal DVD Super Multi Black:Tray
- 43888 optical disc drive Blu-Ray DVD Combo Black:Top
Purpose
- GTC2N optical disc drive Internal DVD Super Multi Black:Desktop
- 43888 optical disc drive Blu-Ray DVD Combo Black:Laptop
Optical drive type
- GTC2N optical disc drive Internal DVD Super Multi Black:DVD Super Multi
- 43888 optical disc drive Blu-Ray DVD Combo Black:Blu-Ray DVD Combo
Interface
- GTC2N optical disc drive Internal DVD Super Multi Black:Serial ATA
- 43888 optical disc drive Blu-Ray DVD Combo Black:Serial ATA III
Width
- GTC2N optical disc drive Internal DVD Super Multi Black:127 mm
- 43888 optical disc drive Blu-Ray DVD Combo Black:133 mm
Depth
- GTC2N optical disc drive Internal DVD Super Multi Black:127 mm
- 43888 optical disc drive Blu-Ray DVD Combo Black:145 mm
Height
- GTC2N optical disc drive Internal DVD Super Multi Black:12.7 mm
- 43888 optical disc drive Blu-Ray DVD Combo Black:11 mm

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Comparison of GTC2N, 43888
48 specifications	A LG GTC2N optical disc drive Internal DVD Super Multi Black Model GTC2N View product	B Verbatim 43888 optical disc drive Blu-Ray DVD Combo Black Model 43888 View product
Design2 differ
InternalDiffers	Yes	No
Product colour	Black	Black
Disc loading typeDiffers	Tray	Top
MountingKnown for one	Horizontal	Unknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for one	KC, BSMI, CE, FCC, VCCI, RCM, CU	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance4 differ
PurposeDiffers	Desktop	Laptop
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD Super Multi	Blu-Ray DVD Combo
Disc types supportedDiffers	CD-R, CD-ROM, CD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RAM, DVD-RW	BD, BD-R, BD-R DL, CD, DVD
InterfaceDiffers	Serial ATA	Serial ATA III
Drive device, buffer sizeKnown for one	0.5 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
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	60000 h
Writing speedidentical
CD write speedKnown for one	24x	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD rewrite speedKnown for one	24x	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD-R write speedKnown for one	24x	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD-RW write speedKnown for one	24x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+R Double Layer write speedKnown for one	6x	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	6x	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	6x	Unknown — not stated by the source
BD-R Dual Layer write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6x
BD-R write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6x
Reading speedidentical
CD read speedKnown for one	24x	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD-R read speedKnown for one	24x	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD-ROM read speedKnown for one	24x	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD-RW read speedKnown for one	24x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+R read speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-R read speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-ROM read speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-RW read speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+R Double Layer read speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+RW read speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
BD-R Dual Layer read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4x
BD-R read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4x
Access timeidentical
DVD drive average random access timeKnown for one	160 ms	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD-ROM drive average random access timeKnown for one	140 ms	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows 10	Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	127 mm	133 mm
DepthDiffers	127 mm	145 mm
HeightDiffers	12.7 mm	11 mm
WeightDiffers	159 g	215 g
Other featuresidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	RoHS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB Type-A to USB Type-C
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	84717030

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