Compare MSI DR16-B DVD±RW Dual Layer Burner to Plextor PX-B320SA Blu-ray Burner

Still can't decide? Ask your friends!	MSI DR16-B DVD±RW Dual Layer Burner	Plextor PX-B320SA Blu-ray Burner
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Product Description	The MSI DR16-B offers impressive features and powerful specifications; it allows user to work at either 16x DVD+R or 16x DVD-R hyper-speed recording. It also supports DVD+RW/-RW rewriting... More The MSI DR16-B offers impressive features and powerful specifications; it allows user to work at either 16x DVD+R or 16x DVD-R hyper-speed recording. It also supports DVD+RW/-RW rewriting speed at 4x as well as DVD-ROM reading speed at 16x. Likewise, the DR16-B's Buffer Underrun Error Prevention technology can help reduce the recording failures caused by insufficient data transit buffer, which ensures perfect data recording. Less	The PX-B320SA internal SATA 8X BD Combo is an extension of the Plextor Blu-ray Disc optical disc drive family. It provides an all-in-one solution for playing back Blu-ray discs, while... More The PX-B320SA internal SATA 8X BD Combo is an extension of the Plextor Blu-ray Disc optical disc drive family. It provides an all-in-one solution for playing back Blu-ray discs, while maintaining the capability of archiving data onto CD or DVD. Less
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Key Features
Enclosure Type	Internal	Internal
Read Speed	16x (DVD), 40x (CD)	16x (DVD), 48x (CD), 8x (BD)
ReWrite Speed	24x (CD-RW), 4x (DVD+RW), 4x (DVD-RW)	32x (CD-RW), 8x (DVD+RW), 6x (DVD-RW), 12x (DVD-RAM)
Write Speed	40x (CD), 16x (DVD+R), 16x (DVD-R), 2.4x (DVD+R DL)	48x (CD), 16x (DVD+R), 16x (DVD-R), 8x (DVD+R DL), 8x (DVD-R DL), 6x (BD-R)
Burner Type	DVD±RW Dual Layer	Blu-ray
Platform	PC	PC
Storage Type	Disk Drive	Disk Drive
Interface	IDE / EIDE	Serial ATA
Technical Features
Access Time DVD	-	160 ms
Recording CD Modes	Over-Burn	Track-at-once • Disc-at-once • Packet Write • Session-at-once
Supported CD Formats	-	CD Text • CD-Extra • CD-I • CD-ROM Mode 1 • CD-ROM Mode 2 • CD-ROM XA • Photo-CD • Video-CD • CD Audio
Access Time BD	-	350 ms
Recording DVD Modes	Over-Burn	Disk-at-once • Incremental Recording • Random Access Write • Multi-border Recording • Restricted Overwriting • Layer Jump Recording
Supported DVD Formats	-	DVD-ROM • BD-ROM
Supported Media Writing Standards	CD-R • CD-RW • DVD-R • DVD+R • DVD+RW • DVD+R DL (Double Layer) • DVD-RW	CD-R • CD-RW • DVD-R • DVD+R • DVD+RW • DVD-RAM • DVD+R DL (Double Layer) • DVD-RW • BD-R • BD-RE
Buffer Size	2 MB	2 MB
Max. Media Capacity	8.5 GB	25 GB
Tray Qty.	1	1
Access Time CD	-	150 ms
Other Features
Mounting	Horizontal • Vertical	-
Features	Buffer Underrun Proof • Emergency Disk Eject Hole	Emergency Disk Eject Hole • Lightscribe direct disc labeling enabled
Brand	MSI	Plextor
Audio Output	Internal Analog • Internal Digital	-
System Requirements
Operating System	Microsoft Windows 2000 • Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition • Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition • Microsoft Windows XP	Microsoft Windows XP • Microsoft Windows Vista
Dimensions
Weight	2.21 lb.	1.98 lb.
Depth	7.8 in.	7.28 in.
Height	1.65 in.	1.83 in.
Width	5.75 in.	5.75 in.
Miscellaneous
UPC	816909006100	4718390722032
Package Qty.	1	1
Product ID	22689145	87516648
Product MPN
MPN	DR16-B	PX-B320SASW

	MSI DR16-B DVD±RW Dual Layer Burner	Plextor PX-B320SA Blu-ray Burner
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