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	Gembird DVD-USB-03	Gembird DVD-USB-02	Asus ZenDrive U8M	Asus BW-16D1X-U	Asus ZenDrive U9M	Asus SDRW-08D2S-U	Asus BW-16D1HT	Asus SDRW-08D2S-U LITE	Asus ZenDrive U7M	Asus DRW-24D5MT	Gembird DVD-USB-04	Verbatim 43888	Transcend TS8XDVDS-K	LG GH24NSD5	Verbatim 98938	Asus ZenDrive V1M	Asus BC-12D2HT	Asus BW-16D1H-U PRO	LG BH16NS55	LG GP70NS50	HP A2U57AA	Verbatim 43890	Asus SBC-06D2X-U	Asus SBW-06D5H-U	Asus SDRW-08U5S-U	LG GTC0N	Asus SDRW-08U1MT	Verbatim 43889	HP 481041-B21	Asus DRW-24B3ST	Apple MD564	Pioneer BDR-208DBK	Asus DRW-24F1ST	Asus BW-14D1XT	HP F6V97AA	Lenovo 4XA0E97775	LG BH16NS60	Qoltec 51858	Asus BW-12D1S-U	Asus SBW-06C1S-U	Asus BW-12B1LT	Asus SBC-06D1S-U	Asus BC-12B1ST	Asus BC-12B1LT	LG GH22NS	LG BH10LS	LG BE12LU	LG GP10NB	LG GE24LU	LG GE24NU
	Outdated Product	Outdated Product	$101.99 Compare prices 1	from $99.99 up to $233.48 Compare prices 4	from $32.99 up to $74.47 Compare prices 9	from $23.00 up to $34.99 Compare prices 6	from $99.99 up to $139.00 Compare prices 5	from $69.99 Outdated Product	from $29.99 up to $38.99 Compare prices 2	$27.79 Compare prices 1	Expecting restock	Outdated Product	from $46.99 up to $48.99 Compare prices 2	from $29.99 Expecting restock	from $37.68 up to $49.99 Compare prices 3	from $34.99 Compare prices 2	$92.00 Compare prices 1	from $393.85 Outdated Product	Outdated Product	from $64.99 up to $72.20 Compare prices 3	from $70.00 Outdated Product	from $115.00 Compare prices 2	$168.30 Compare prices 1	from $194.99 Outdated Product	from $82.33 Expecting restock	from $16.80 up to $18.60 Outdated Product	$35.01 Compare prices 1	$196.99 Compare prices 1	from $31.00 Outdated Product	from $24.99 up to $56.99 Compare prices 2	from $34.98 up to $79.99 Compare prices 4	from $44.00 Outdated Product	from $19.99 up to $46.57 Compare prices 4	from $105.00 Outdated Product	from $58.00 Outdated Product	$89.99 Compare prices 1	Outdated Product	Expecting restock	from $144.07 up to $172.32 Outdated Product	from $146.00 Outdated Product	from $155.44 Outdated Product	from $102.00 Outdated Product	from $68.00 Outdated Product	from $70.00 Outdated Product	from $17.00 Outdated Product	from $107.00 Outdated Product	from $94.00 Outdated Product	from $44.00 Outdated Product	from $52.00 Outdated Product	$69.09 Compare prices 1
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Type	external (slim)	external (slim)	external (slim)	external	external	external (slim)	internal (12.5 mm)	external (slim)	external (slim)	internal (12.5 mm)	external	external (slim)	external (slim)	internal (12.5 mm)	external	external (slim)	internal (12.5 mm)	external	internal (12.5 mm)	external (slim)	external (slim)	external	external (slim)	external (slim)	external (slim)	internal (slim, 9.5 mm)	internal (slim, 9.5 mm)	external (slim)	internal (slim, 9.5 mm)	internal (12.5 mm)	external (slim)	internal (12.5 mm)	internal (12.5 mm)	internal (12.5 mm)	external (slim)	external (slim)	internal (12.5 mm)	external	external	external (slim)	internal (12.5 mm)	external (slim)	internal (12.5 mm)	internal (12.5 mm)	internal (12.5 mm)	internal (12.5 mm)	external	external (slim)	external	external
Writes	CD-R CD-RW DVD±R DVD±RW	CD-R CD-RW DVD±R DVD±RW DVD-RAM		BD-R (Blu-Ray)	CD-R CD-RW DVD±R DVD±RW	CD-R CD-RW DVD±R DVD±RW DVD-RAM	CD-R CD-RW DVD±R DVD±RW DVD-RAM BD-ROM (Blu-ray) BD-R (Blu-Ray) BD-RE (Blu-Ray)	CD-R CD-RW DVD±R DVD±RW	CD-R CD-RW DVD±R DVD±RW DVD-RAM	CD-R CD-RW DVD±R DVD±RW DVD-RAM	CD-R CD-RW DVD±R DVD±RW	CD-R CD-RW DVD±R DVD±RW BD-R (Blu-Ray) BD-RE (Blu-Ray)	CD-R CD-RW DVD±R DVD±RW DVD-RAM	CD-R CD-RW DVD±R DVD±RW DVD-RAM	DVD±RW		CD-R CD-RW DVD±R DVD±RW DVD-RAM BD-ROM (Blu-ray) BD-R (Blu-Ray) BD-RE (Blu-Ray)	CD-R CD-RW DVD±R DVD±RW DVD-RAM BD-ROM (Blu-ray) BD-R (Blu-Ray) BD-RE (Blu-Ray)	CD-R CD-RW DVD±R DVD±RW DVD-RAM BD-ROM (Blu-ray) BD-R (Blu-Ray) BD-RE (Blu-Ray)	CD-R CD-RW DVD±R DVD±RW DVD-RAM	CD-R CD-RW DVD±R DVD±RW DVD-RAM	BD-R (Blu-Ray) BD-RE (Blu-Ray)	CD-R CD-RW DVD±R DVD±RW DVD-RAM BD-ROM (Blu-ray) BD-R (Blu-Ray) BD-RE (Blu-Ray)	BD-ROM (Blu-ray) BD-R (Blu-Ray) BD-RE (Blu-Ray)	CD-R CD-RW DVD±R DVD±RW DVD-RAM	CD-R CD-RW DVD±R DVD±RW DVD-RAM	CD-R CD-RW DVD±R DVD±RW	DVD±R BD-R (Blu-Ray)	CD-R CD-RW DVD±R DVD±RW DVD-RAM	CD-R CD-RW DVD±R DVD±RW DVD-RAM	CD-R CD-RW DVD±R DVD±RW DVD-RAM	CD-R CD-RW DVD±R DVD±RW DVD-RAM BD-ROM (Blu-ray) BD-R (Blu-Ray) BD-RE (Blu-Ray)	CD-R CD-RW DVD±R DVD±RW DVD-RAM	CD-R CD-RW DVD±R DVD±RW DVD-RAM BD-ROM (Blu-ray) BD-R (Blu-Ray) BD-RE (Blu-Ray)	CD-R CD-RW DVD±R DVD±RW DVD-RAM	CD-R CD-RW DVD±R DVD±RW DVD-RAM	CD-R CD-RW DVD±R DVD±RW BD-R (Blu-Ray) BD-RE (Blu-Ray)	CD-R CD-RW DVD±R DVD±RW	CD-R CD-RW DVD±R DVD±RW DVD-RAM BD-ROM (Blu-ray) BD-R (Blu-Ray) BD-RE (Blu-Ray)	CD-R CD-RW DVD±R DVD±RW DVD-RAM BD-ROM (Blu-ray) BD-R (Blu-Ray) BD-RE (Blu-Ray)	CD-R CD-RW DVD±R DVD±RW DVD-RAM BD-ROM (Blu-ray) BD-R (Blu-Ray) BD-RE (Blu-Ray)	CD-R CD-RW DVD±R DVD±RW DVD-RAM BD-ROM (Blu-ray) BD-R (Blu-Ray) BD-RE (Blu-Ray)	CD-R CD-RW DVD±R DVD±RW DVD-RAM BD-ROM (Blu-ray) BD-R (Blu-Ray) BD-RE (Blu-Ray)	CD-R CD-RW DVD±R DVD±RW DVD-RAM BD-ROM (Blu-ray) BD-R (Blu-Ray) BD-RE (Blu-Ray)	CD-R CD-RW DVD±R DVD±RW DVD-RAM	CD-R CD-RW DVD±R DVD±RW DVD-RAM BD-ROM (Blu-ray) BD-R (Blu-Ray) BD-RE (Blu-Ray)	CD-R CD-RW DVD±R DVD±RW DVD-RAM BD-ROM (Blu-ray) BD-R (Blu-Ray) BD-RE (Blu-Ray)	CD-R CD-RW DVD±R DVD±RW DVD-RAM	CD-R CD-RW DVD±R DVD±RW DVD-RAM	CD-R CD-RW DVD±R DVD±RW DVD-RAM
Interface	USB C 3.2 gen1	USB 2.0	USB C 3.2 gen1	USB 3.2 gen1	USB 2.0	USB 2.0	SATA	USB 2.0	USB 2.0	SATA	USB 2.0	USB C 3.2 gen1	USB 2.0	SATA	USB 2.0	USB C 3.2 gen1	SATA	USB 3.2 gen1	SATA	USB 2.0	USB 2.0	USB 3.2 gen1	USB 2.0	USB 3.2 Gen 1×1 /Type-C + Type-A/	USB 2.0	SATA	SATA	USB C 3.2 gen1	SATA	SATA	USB 2.0	SATA	SATA	SATA	USB 2.0	USB 2.0	SATA	USB 2.0	USB 3.2 gen1	USB 2.0	SATA	USB 2.0	SATA	SATA	SATA	SATA	USB 2.0	USB 2.0	USB 2.0	USB 2.0
Features
DL (for DVD)
DL (for Blu-ray)
Disc printing																					LightScribe																				LightScribe			LightScribe		LightScribe	LightScribe
Vertical mount
Disc loading	pull out	pull out	pull out	pull out	pull out	manual retractable	pull out	manual retractable	pull out	pull out	pull out	pull out	manual retractable	pull out	pull out	pull out	pull out	pull out	pull out	slim slot	manual retractable	pull out	manual retractable	pull out	pull out	manual retractable	pull out	pull out	pull out	pull out	slim slot	pull out	pull out	pull out	manual retractable	manual retractable	pull out	pull out	pull out	manual retractable	pull out	manual retractable	pull out	pull out	pull out	pull out	pull out	manual retractable	pull out	pull out
Weight	360 g	290 g	235 g	1120 g	245 g	353 g /with stand/	750 g	280 g	228 g	650 g		215 g	246 g			255 g	680 g	1160 g		240 g		215 g	335 g /with stand/	265 g	255 g	145 g		215 g			335 g	740 g		750 g		235 g		267 g	1290 g /with stand/	380 g /with stand/		435 g /with stand/						280 g
Write speed
CD-R	24 x	24 x	24 x	40 x	24 x	24 x	48 x	24 x	24 x	48 x	24 x	24 x	24 x	48 x		24 x	48 x	48 x	48 x	24 x			24 x		24 x	24 x	24 x			48 x	24 x	40 x	48 x	48 x	24 x	24 x	48 x	24 x	40 x	24 x	48 x	24 x	48 x	48 x	48 x	48 x	48 x	24 x	48 x	48 x
CD-RW		24 x	24 x	24 x	24 x	16 x	24 x	16 x	24 x	24 x	24 x	16 x	24 x	32 x		24 x	24 x	24 x	24 x	24 x			16 x		24 x	24 x	24 x			24 x	16 x	24 x	24 x	24 x	24 x	24 x	24 x	24 x	24 x	16 x	24 x	16 x	24 x	24 x	32 x	32 x	24 x	24 x	32 x	32 x
DVD±R	8 x	8 x	8 x	16 x	8 x	8 x	8 x	8 x	8 x	24 x	8 x	8 x	8 x	24 x		8 x	16 x	16 x	16 x	8 x			8 x	8 x	8 x	8 x	8 x	8 x		24 x	8 x	16 x		16 x	8 x	8 x	16 x	8 x	16 x	8 x	16 x	8 x	16 x	16 x	22 x	22 x	16 x	8 x	24 x	24 x
DVD±R DL		6 x	6 x	8 x	6 x	6 x	8 x	6 x	8 x	8 x	6 x	6 x	8 x	10 x		6 x	8 x	8 x	8 x	6 x			6 x	4 x	6 x	6 x	6 x			12 x	6 x	8 x	8 x	8 x	5 x	6 x		6 x	8 x	6 x	8 x	6 x	8 x	8 x	8 x	8 x	8 x	6 x	10 x	10 x
DVD±RW	4 x	8 x	8 x	8 x /6/	8 x	8 x	6 x	6 x	8 x	8 x	8 x	8 x	8 x	8 x		8 x	8 x	8 x	6 x	8 x			8 x	6 x	8 x	8 x	8 x			8 x	8 x	8 x	6 x	8 x	8 x	6 x	6 x	8 x	8 x	8 x	8 x	8 x	8 x	8 x	8 x	8 x	8 x	6 x	8 x	8 x
DVD-RAM		5 x		5 x		5 x	5 x	5 x	5 x	5 x	5 x	5 x	5 x	12 x			5 x	5 x	5 x	5 x			5 x	5 x	5 x	5 x	5 x			12 x			5 x	5 x	5 x	5 x	5 x		5 x	5 x	12 x	5 x	12 x	12 x	12 x	12 x	12 x	5 x	12 x	12 x
BD-R				16 x			16 x					6 x						16 x	16 x					6 x				6 x				15 x		14 x			16 x		12 x	6 x	12 x					10 x	12 x
BD-R DL				12 x			12 x					6 x						12 x	12 x					6 x								14 x		12 x			12 x		8 x	2 x	8 x					10 x	4 x
BD-R TL/QL				8 x /6/			6 x											6 x	8 x /6x/					4 x										6 x
BD-RE				2 x			2 x					2 x						2 x	2 x					2 x								2 x		2 x			2 x		2 x	2 x	2 x					2 x	2 x
BD-RE DL							2 x					2 x						2 x														2 x		2 x					2 x	2 x						2 x	2 x
BD-RE TL							2 x											2 x																2 x
Read speed
CD	24 x	24 x	24 x	40 x	24 x	24 x	48 x	24 x	24 x	48 x	24 x	24 x	24 x	48 x		24 x	48 x	48 x	48 x	24 x	24 x		24 x	24 x	24 x	24 x	24 x		24 x	48 x	24 x	40 x	48 x	48 x	24 x	24 x	48 x	24 x	40 x	24 x	48 x	24 x	48 x	48 x	48 x	48 x	48 x	24 x	48 x	48 x
DVD	8 x	8 x	8 x	16 x	8 x	8 x	16 x	8 x	8 x	16 x	8 x	8 x	8 x	16 x		8 x	16 x	16 x	16 x	8 x	8 x		8 x	8 x	8 x	8 x	8 x		8 x	16 x	8 x	16 x	16 x	16 x	8 x	8 x	16 x	8 x	16 x	8 x	16 x	8 x	16 x	16 x	16 x	16 x	16 x	8 x	16 x	16 x
Blu-Ray				12 x			12 x					6 x					12 x	12 x	12 x				6 x	6 x								12 x		12 x			12 x		8 x	6 x	8 x	6 x	8 x	8 x		8 x	8 x
Color
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