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Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

Samsung 8 x slim external DVD writer vs Samsung Super-WriteMaster DVD Writer 18x, Black, 20-pk + Nero Software

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  • 16specifications compared
  • 13differ
  • 3identical
  • 22known for one product only

Key differences

  • Internal
    • No
    • Yes
  • CD write speed
    • 24x
    • 48x
  • CD rewrite speed
    • 24x
    • 32x
  • CD-R write speed
    • 24x
    • 48x
  • CD-RW write speed
    • 24x
    • 32x
  • DVD+R Double Layer write speed
    • 6x
    • 8x
  • DVD+R write speed
    • 8x
    • 18x
  • DVD-R Double Layer write speed
    • 6x
    • 8x

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38 specifications
A

Samsung

8 x slim external DVD writerView product
B

Samsung

Super-WriteMaster DVD Writer 18x, Black, 20-pk + Nero SoftwareView product
Design1 differ
InternalDiffersNoYes
Product colourKnown for oneBlack
MountingVertical/HorizontalVertical/Horizontal
Performanceidentical
InterfaceKnown for oneEIDE/ATA
Drive device, buffer sizeKnown for one2 MB
Writing speed9 differ
CD write speedDiffers24x48x
CD rewrite speedDiffers24x32x
CD-R write speedDiffers24x48x
CD-RW write speedDiffers24x32x
DVD+R Double Layer write speedDiffers6x8x
DVD+R write speedDiffers8x18x
DVD+RW write speed8x8x
DVD-R Double Layer write speedDiffers6x8x
DVD-R write speedDiffers8x18x
DVD-RAM write speedDiffers5x12x
DVD-RW write speed6x6x
Reading speed3 differ
CD read speedDiffers24x48x
CD-R read speedKnown for one40x
CD-ROM read speedKnown for one48x
CD-RW read speedKnown for one40x
DVD+R read speedDiffers8x12x
DVD-R Double Layer read speedKnown for one8x
DVD-R read speedDiffers8x12x
DVD-RAM read speedKnown for one12x
DVD-ROM read speedKnown for one16x
DVD-RW read speedKnown for one8x
DVD+R Double Layer read speedKnown for one8x
DVD+RW read speedKnown for one8x
Access timeidentical
DVD drive average random access timeKnown for one130 ms
CD-ROM drive average random access timeKnown for one110 ms
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WeightKnown for one750 g
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneYes
Other featuresidentical
Media types supportedKnown for oneDVD-RAM, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW, DVD-Video, DVD-ROM, CD-R, CD-RW, CD-ROM, CD-ROM/XA, CD-Audio, Video-CD, Photo CD, CD-I (FMV), CD-Extra, CD-TEXT
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one148.2 x 170 x 42 mm
Number of optical discsKnown for one1 discs
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one3.6 Mbit/s
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1
Drive devices applicable disk formatKnown for oneDVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD-VIDEO, DVD-ROM, DVD-RAM, CD-R, CD-RW, CD-ROM, CD-ROM/XA, CD-I(FMV)

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