Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

LG Internal SATA DVD-Rom Beige vs Samsung DVD-ROM 16x, Ivory, 10-pk + Power DVD

Key differences

Product colour
- Internal SATA DVD-Rom Beige:Beige
- DVD-ROM 16x, Ivory, 10-pk + Power DVD:Ivory
Interface
- Internal SATA DVD-Rom Beige:Serial ATA
- DVD-ROM 16x, Ivory, 10-pk + Power DVD:EIDE/ATA
CD read speed
- Internal SATA DVD-Rom Beige:52x
- DVD-ROM 16x, Ivory, 10-pk + Power DVD:48x
DVD drive average random access time
- Internal SATA DVD-Rom Beige:100 ms
- DVD-ROM 16x, Ivory, 10-pk + Power DVD:110 ms
CD-ROM drive average random access time
- Internal SATA DVD-Rom Beige:900 ms
- DVD-ROM 16x, Ivory, 10-pk + Power DVD:100 ms
Weight
- Internal SATA DVD-Rom Beige:700 g
- DVD-ROM 16x, Ivory, 10-pk + Power DVD:750 g
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- Internal SATA DVD-Rom Beige:146 x 165 x 41.3 mm
- DVD-ROM 16x, Ivory, 10-pk + Power DVD:148.2 x 184 x 42 mm

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Comparison of Internal SATA DVD-Rom Beige, DVD-ROM 16x, Ivory, 10-pk + Power DVD
17 specifications	A LG Internal SATA DVD-Rom Beige View product	B Samsung DVD-ROM 16x, Ivory, 10-pk + Power DVD View product
Design1 differ
Internal	Yes	Yes
Product colourDiffers	Beige	Ivory
MountingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Vertical/Horizontal
Performance1 differ
InterfaceDiffers	Serial ATA	EIDE/ATA
Drive device, buffer sizeKnown for one	0.198 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Reading speed1 differ
CD read speedDiffers	52x	48x
CD-R read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	48x
DVD-R read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16x
DVD read speed	16x	16x
Access time2 differ
DVD drive average random access timeDiffers	100 ms	110 ms
CD-ROM drive average random access timeDiffers	900 ms	100 ms
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	700 g	750 g
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Power DVD
Other features1 differ
Media types supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DVD-RAM, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD-ROM, DVD-Video, CD-R,CD-RW, CD-DA, CD-ROM, CD-ROM/XA,Video-CD, CD-I, Photo CD, CD-EXTRA, CD-TEXT
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	146 x 165 x 41.3 mm	148.2 x 184 x 42 mm
Number of optical discsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 discs
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows 95, 98, 2K, ME, NT 4.0, XP, Vista, 2003 server, Linux Slackware Ver 3.10, Solaris Ver 2.4+.	Unknown — not stated by the source

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