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Optical Drives

CD, DVD, HD-DVD and Blu-Ray - what ever you are after we have something to suit you. All our PCs come with a CD/DVD Re-Writer as standard.

All our Optical Drives are of the following high quality brands; LG, Sony, Samsung, LiteOn, Optiarc and Pioneer. Whilst the specification of each Drive remain the same the brand may vary depending on stock and availability.

 

 

22x DVD/CD Re-Writer

Does exactly what it says on the tin! Writes and Rewrites all current optical media at the fastest speeds around.

Technical Specifications:
  • Read Speed - 48x (CD) / 16x (DVD)
  • Write Speed - 48x (CD) / 22x (DVD±R) / 12x (DVD-R DL) / 16x (DVD+R DL)
  • Rewrite Speed - 32x (CD) / 6x (DVD-RW) / 8x (DVD+RW) / 12x (DVD-RAM)
  • Supported Media Types - CD-ROM, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-ROM, DVD-R, DVD-RAM, DVD-RW, DVD+RW, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD-R DL
  • Colour - Black
  • Interface - SATA

 

 

LG Blu-Ray & HD-DVD-ROM Combo 16x DVD/CD ± Re-Writer Black

Equip your desktop PC with the next generation in disc drives! This smart Blu-Ray and HD-DVD drive lets you handle both High Definition formats, plus you can write data and video to recordable DVD types such as DVD-R, DVD+R, DVD-RW, DVD+RW, DVD-RAM and even the dual-layer standard. On top of that, you can also write music and data to recordable and rewriteable CDs. Enjoy high definition movies, high-capacity discs and more, when you attach this SATA-connectable drive inside your PC.

Technical Specifications:
  • Read Speed - 40x (CD) / 16x (DVD) / 6x (BD) / 3x (HD DVD)
  • Write Speed - 40x (CD) / 16x (DVD±R) / 4x (DVD±R DL)
  • Rewrite Speed - 24x (CD) / 6x (DVD-RW) / 8x (DVD+RW) / 5x (DVD-RAM)
  • Supported Media Types - CD-ROM, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-ROM, DVD-R, DVD-RAM, DVD-RW, DVD+RW, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD-R DL, BD-R, BD-R DL, BD-RE, BD-RE DL, BD-ROM, BD-ROM DL, HD DVD-ROM, HD DVD-R DL, HD DVD-R
  • Colour - Black
  • Interface - SATA

 

 

LG Blu-Ray Re-Writer & HD-DVD-ROM 16x DVD/CD ± Re-Writer Black

The Blu-ray disc format offers more than five times the storage capacity of traditional DVDs and can hold up to 25GB on a single-layer disc and 50GB on a dual-layer disc. Not only can you record, rewrite and playback the BD format, you can also read and play HD-DVDs. The drive is also capable of burning DVDs and features the Lightscribe labelling function.

Technical Specifications:
  • Read Speed - 40x (CD) / 12x (DVD±R) / 8x (DVD±R DL) / 6x (BD-R) / 4.8x (BD-R DL) / 3x (HD DVD) / 3x (HD DVD DL)
  • Write Speed - 40x (CD) / 16x (DVD±R) / 4x (DVD±R DL) / 6x (BD-R) / 4x (BD-R DL)
  • Rewrite Speed - 24x (CD) / 6x (DVD-RW) / 8x (DVD+RW) / 5x (DVD-RAM) / 2x (BD-RE) / 2x (BD-RE DL)
  • Supported Media Types - CD-ROM, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-ROM, DVD-R, DVD-RAM, DVD-RW, DVD+RW, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD-R DL, BD-R, BD-R DL, BD-RE, BD-RE DL, BD-ROM, BD-ROM DL, HD DVD-ROM, HD DVD-R DL, HD DVD-R
  • Colour - Black
  • Interface - SATA

 

Whilst UK Gaming Computers endeavour to make sure our descriptions are 100% correct, manufacturers may alter specifications slightly, it is your responsibility to check the specification with the manufacturer. Images are for illustration purposes only. If you are unsure of anything, please contact us, we wont bite!