Product information

Sony DRU-830A detail information

26/04/2008

Brand

Sony

Product

DRU-830A 

Partnumber

DRU-830A 

Description

This internal drive supports all DVD formats and has 18X max DVD R recording which delivers a full 4.7GB disc in about five minutes using standard 16X DVD R media. The DRU-830A can record and read all DVD and CD formats and also comes with Nero 7 software suite.
Easily back-up files or free up space on your computer by transferring data to DVD. 

 

Review

Sony’s twelfth generation multi-format DVD burner now has the capability of burning DVD±R discs at up to amazing 18X speed. Read complete review...

Specifications

 

General

Buffer

2 MB

OEM

Toshiba-Samsung

Chipset

Mediatek

Connection

ATA

 

write speed

CDR

48 x

CDRW

32 x

DVD-R

18 x

DVD-RW

6 x

DVD-R DL

8 x

DVD+R

18 x

DVD+RW

8 x

DVD+R DL

8 x

DVD-RAM

12 x

 

read speed

CD

48 x

DVD

16 x

CDFREAKS SCORE

100%

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Success rate: mediocre

Based on 91.87% succesful burns (out of 114,300)

Ranking
This drive is #32 in the most used device ranking (out of 1161)

Media code

Success rate

1. INFODISC-A10-01

98.75%

2. PHILIPS-041-00

97.78%

3. MKM-001-00

97.30%

4. GSC003

97.14%

5. RITEK-004-30

95.91%

Media format

Success rate

DVD+RW

97.41%

DVD+R DL

94.64%

DVD-RW

92.57%

DVD+R

92.21%

DVD-R

91.09%

CDR

91.07%

Firmware

Success rate

SS15

93.42

SS20

93.03

SS23

91.84

SS22

91.78

SS25

91.44