Reading speed
| DVD+RW read speed |
12 x |
| DVD-RW read speed |
12 x |
| CD-R read speed |
48 x |
| CD-RW read speed |
32 x |
| DVD-ROM read speed |
16 x |
| CD-ROM read speed |
48 x |
| CD read speed |
48 x |
| DVD+R read speed |
16 x |
| DVD-R read speed |
16 x |
Writing speed
| CD-R write speed |
48 x |
| CD-RW write speed |
24 x |
| CD write speed |
48 x |
| CD rewrite speed |
24 x |
| DVD+R write speed |
16 x |
| DVD-R write speed |
16 x |
| DVD+RW write speed |
8 x |
| DVD-RW write speed |
6 x |
| DVD-R Double Layer write speed |
4 x |
| DVD+R Double Layer write speed |
8 x |
Design
| Disc loading type |
Tray disc loader |
| Internal |
Y |
Other features
| Media types supported |
DVD+R DL, DVD+R, DVD-R, DVD+RW, DVD-RW, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-ROM, DVD-Video, CD-DA, CD-ROM, CD-ROM XA, CD-Extra, CD-I, Mixed-Mode CD, Video CD, Photo CD, CD-TEXT, Bootable CD |
| Minimum hard disk space |
9 GB |
| Total storage capacity |
8.5 GB |
| Minimum RAM |
128 MB |
| Minimum processor |
Pentium 400MHz |
Access time
| CD-ROM drive average random access time |
160 ms |
| DVD drive average random access time |
160 ms |
Record modes
| Multi session |
Y |
| Track-at-once (TAO) |
Y |
| Disc-at-once (DAO) |
Y |
| Session-at-once (SAO) |
Y |
| Packet writing |
Y |
| Fixed packet |
Y |
| Variable packet |
Y |
Performance
| Drive device, buffer size |
2 MB |
| Interface |
EIDE/ATA |
Additionally
| Transfer rate (Mbps) |
66 Mbit/s |
GO-W1623A-RH, E-IDE, ATAPI, DVD-RW DL, 2MB, 48X, Black/White
The GO-W1623A-RH is Gigabyte's first burner to support DVD-R Dual Layer and DVD+R Double Layer recording as well as traditional 4.7GB Dual Format DVD burning. Gigabyte's new DVD burner incorporates new 8.5GB DVD-R Dual Layer, DVD+R Double Layer burning and dual format 4.7GB DVD burning. Double/Dual Layer discs let you store up to 8.5GB on a single DVD+R Double Layer or DVD-R Dual Layer disc, giving you plenty of room for more video and audio entertainment, digital photo archives, and information storage. DVD+R burning speed is a blazing 16X max, burning a full DVD in approximately 6 minutes. Double Layer and Dual Layer Recording speed is 8X/4X max. DVD+RW speeds are 8X max for DVD+RW and 6X max for DVD-RW respectively. Ultra fast 48X max CD-R burning means you no longer need a separate CD Burner for good performance. GO-W1623A-RH has bundled with an unbeatable Nero 6.6 software suite and also includes a black front panel to match black colored PCs.
I.B.S Technology
GIGABYTE's I.B.S (intelligent Burn SuperLink) technology avoid any under buffer run happened, assure your record quality and avoid the failure which interrupt by any of inter running program.
i-Burn Technology
i-Burn Technology delivers a high burning quality solution for data storage you never experience. GO-W1623A-RH DVD-Rewriter will auto detect the optimal recording speed to ensure your backup data quality.
i-Speed Technology
With i-Speed Technology design, the GIGABYTE GO-W1623A-RH DVD-Rewriter automatically adjusts the reading speed while different type of media has been detected.
VRS & Ultra Quiet Design
The VRS (Vibration Reduction System) and Ultra Quiet design offers unparalleled performance and quiet working environment for any system.
Vertical & Horizontal mounting
The GIGABYTE GO-W1623A-RH DVD-Rewriter offers the best reliability, compatibility and excellent performance of data seeking / reading for all support media at vertical or horizontal position.
Low-Profile Design
With low profile design, the GO-W1623A-RH DVD-Rewriter is more suitable to use in small form factor PC without any heat problem.