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Lite-On SLW-831SX DVD-Writer Mini-Review

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Posted by Jan S.
Posted on 25/04/06 19:32
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DVD+R/RW writing performance
 

DVD-Writing performance:


The specifications of this drive tell us that it should write DVD±R at 8x, DVD±RW at 4x and DVD+R DL at 2.4x

DVD+R:



The Lite-On SLW-831SX uses Z-CLV, (Zone-Constant Linear Velocity) to write DVD+R at 8x. This gives an average writing speed of 5.70x and a writing time of 13 minutes and 20 seconds.

The KProbe scan shows a PI Average of 14.59 and PIF Average of 0.01.

 



Ricoh DVD+R 8x media, average writing speed of 5.65x and a writing time of 12 minutes and 53 seconds.

The KProbe scan shows a PI Average of 17.86 and PIF Average of 0.02.

 



The Lite-On SLW-831SX uses Z-CLV, (Zone-Constant Linear Velocity) to write DVD+R at 4x. This gives an average writing speed of 3.95x and a writing time of 16 minutes and 15 seconds.

The KProbe scan shows a PI Average of 3.29 and PIF Average of 0.18.

 



Tevion DVD+R 4x media, average writing speed of 3.95x and a writing time of 16 minutes.

The KProbe scan shows a PI Average of 0.50 and PIF Average of 0.01.





Verbatim DVD+R 8x media, average writing speed of 5.65x and a writing time of 13:14 minutes.

The KProbe scan shows a PI Average of 4.93 and PIF Average of 0.01.

DVD+RW at 4x:



The Lite-On SLW-831SX uses Z-CLV, (Zone-Constant Linear Velocity) to write DVD+RWs at 4x. The average speed is 3.98x and total writing time is 14 minutes and 58 seconds.

The KProbe scan shows a PI Average of 5.57 and PIF Average of 0.32.

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