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Samsung Super Write Master, Black, 10-pk vs Samsung Super-WriteMaster™ 20x, Black

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  • 36specifications compared
  • 7differ
  • 29identical
  • 2known for one product only

Key differences

  • Interface
    • Super Write Master, Black, 10-pk:Serial ATA
    • Super-WriteMaster™ 20x, Black:EIDE/ATA
  • CD rewrite speed
    • Super Write Master, Black, 10-pk:32x
    • Super-WriteMaster™ 20x, Black:4x
  • CD-RW write speed
    • Super Write Master, Black, 10-pk:32x
    • Super-WriteMaster™ 20x, Black:4x
  • DVD drive average random access time
    • Super Write Master, Black, 10-pk:150 ms
    • Super-WriteMaster™ 20x, Black:130 ms
  • CD-ROM drive average random access time
    • Super Write Master, Black, 10-pk:130 ms
    • Super-WriteMaster™ 20x, Black:110 ms
  • Bundled software
    • Super Write Master, Black, 10-pk:No
    • Super-WriteMaster™ 20x, Black:Yes

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Comparison of Super Write Master, Black, 10-pk, Super-WriteMaster™ 20x, Black
38 specifications
Designidentical
InternalYesYes
Product colourBlackBlack
Disc loading typeTrayTray
MountingVertical/HorizontalVertical/Horizontal
Performance1 differ
InterfaceDiffersSerial ATAEIDE/ATA
Drive device, buffer size2 MB2 MB
Writing speed2 differ
CD write speed48x48x
CD rewrite speedDiffers32x4x
CD-R write speed48x48x
CD-RW write speedDiffers32x4x
DVD+R Double Layer write speed16x16x
DVD+R write speed20x20x
DVD+RW write speed8x8x
DVD-R Double Layer write speed12x12x
DVD-R write speed20x20x
DVD-RAM write speed12x12x
DVD-RW write speed6x6x
Reading speedidentical
CD read speed40x40x
CD-R read speed40x40x
CD-ROM read speed48x48x
CD-RW read speed40x40x
DVD+R read speed16x16x
DVD-R Double Layer read speed12x12x
DVD-R read speed16x16x
DVD-RAM read speed12x12x
DVD-ROM read speed16x16x
DVD-RW read speed12x12x
DVD+R Double Layer read speed12x12x
DVD+RW read speed12x12x
Access time2 differ
DVD drive average random access timeDiffers150 ms130 ms
CD-ROM drive average random access timeDiffers130 ms110 ms
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Weight750 g750 g
Packaging content1 differ
Bundled softwareDiffersNoYes
Other features1 differ
Media types supportedDiffersDVD-RAM, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW, Light Scribe DVD±R, Light Scribe CD-R, DVD-ROM, DVD-Video, CD-R, CD-RW, CD-ROM, CD-ROM/XA, CD-Audio, Video-CD, Photo CD, CD-I(FMV), CD-Extra, CD-TEXTDVD-RAM, DVD+R, DVD+R Double couche, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-R Double couche, DVD-RW, DVD-ROM, DVD Vidéo, CDR, CD-RW, CD-ROM/XA, CD-ROM, CD-Audio, Vidéo-CD, CDI(FMV), Photo CD, CD-Extra, CD-TEXT
Dimensions (WxDxH)148.2 x 170 x 42 mm148.2 x 170 x 42 mm
Minimum processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePentium III 800MHz
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 2000/XP/Vista
Number of optical discs1 discs1 discs

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