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Dell DW316

DVD writer
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Test reportsVery good based on 1 test
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Product details

With the Dell DVD±RW drive, you can enjoy the crystal-clear color, image, and sound quality of CDs and DVDs. This drive can read and write CDs as well as read DVDs, providing the user with full optical reading capabilities in a single device.

Key specifications

Connection location
External
Hardware interface
USB 2.0

General information

Item number
14325023
Manufacturer
Dell
Category
Optical disc drive
Manufacturer No.
DW316
Release date
16-11-2020

Colour

Colour
Black

Optical drive properties

Connection location
External
Type
DVD writer
Read formats
CD, CD-ROM, CD-RW, DVD, DVD-R, DVD-RAM, DVD-ROM, DVD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+RW
Write formats
CD, CD-ROM, CD-RW, DVD, DVD-R, DVD-RAM, DVD-ROM, DVD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+RW
Hardware interface
USB 2.0

Reading speed

CD-RW
24x
DVD+R
8x

Writing speed

CD-RW
24x
DVD-R DL
8x

Sustainability

Manufacturer commitment
SBTi

Scope of delivery

Scope of delivery
USB cable

Product dimensions

Length
1.40 cm
Width
14.40 cm
Height
1.40 cm
Weight
200 g

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Product Safety

Package dimensions

Length
19.50 cm
Width
16.50 cm
Height
3.50 cm
Weight
352 g

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Reviews & Ratings

Statutory warranty score

How often does a product of this brand in the «Optical disc drive» category have a defect within the first 24 months?

Source: Galaxus
  • 1.Dell
    0,3 %
  • 1.Hitachi
    0,3 %
  • 3.Hitachi-LG Data Storage
    0,4 %
  • 3.HP
    0,4 %
  • 5.LG
    0,5 %

Statutory warranty case duration

How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?

Source: Galaxus
  • Dell
    Not enough data
  • 1.ASUS
    0 days
  • 1.Gembird
    0 days
  • 1.HP
    0 days
  • 1.LG
    0 days

Return rate

How often is a product of this brand in the «Optical disc drive» category returned?

Source: Galaxus
  • 7.Acer
    2,3 %
  • 8.Verbatim
    2,6 %
  • 9.Dell
    3,4 %
  • 10.iBox
    3,5 %
  • 11.Hitachi-LG Data Storage
    3,7 %
Source: Galaxus

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Rank 6 out of 10Computer BildTest DVD-BrennerReleaseAugust 2019

Despite a short cable: The Amicool GT31 L, also traded on Amazon, took first place. In the buzzer, however, nine of the ten burners tested are recommendable because the differences are mostly very small. Only the low-priced Iamotus GSA-T50N should be avoided.

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