ASUS TurboDrive External x16 Blu-Ray/DVD/CD Burner Optical Drive for PC/MAC
Brand Asus
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Listed since 13 April 2026
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Description
Specifications
| Internal | No |
| Product colour | Black |
| Purpose | Desktop/Laptop |
| Optical drive type | Blu-Ray RW |
| Interface | USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) |
| BD-R write speed | 16x |
| BD-RE write speed | 2x |
| DVD+R write speed | 16x |
| DVD-R write speed | 16x |
| DVD+RW write speed | 8x |
| DVD-RW write speed | 6x |
| DVD-RAM write speed | 5x |
| CD-R transfer rate (max) | 40 MB/s |
| CD-R read speed | 40x |
| CD-ROM read speed | 40x |
| BD-ROM read speed | 12x |
| BD-RE read speed | 10x |
| DVD+R read speed | 16x |
| DVD-R read speed | 16x |
| DVD-RW read speed | 12x |
| DVD-RAM read speed | 5x |
| DVD-ROM read speed | 16x |
| DVD+RW read speed | 12x |
| Windows operating systems supported | Yes |
| Mac operating systems supported | Yes |
| Width | 165 mm |
| Depth | 243 mm |
| Height | 63 mm |
| Weight | 1.12 kg |
| Quantity per pack | 1 pc(s) |
| Manual | Yes |
| Harmonized System (HS) code | 84717030 |
Full specifications
| Marque | Asus |
| Référence fabricant | 90dd0210m29000 |
| EAN | 4718017891714 |
Why choose the ASUS TurboDrive External x16 Blu-Ray/DVD/CD Burner Optical Drive for PC/MAC in 2026?
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Technical analysis of the ASUS TurboDrive External x16 Blu-Ray/DVD/CD Burner Optical Drive for PC/MAC
Among the main strengths of the ASUS TurboDrive External x16 Blu-Ray/DVD/CD Burner Optical Drive for PC/MAC, the most notable are its competitive pricing from £164.94 and the recognition of the Asus brand. Buyers who have already used this type of product in the Périphériques informatiques category generally highlight the effectiveness of the core functions and ease of maintenance. It is a product that suits both first-time buyers and those replacing existing equipment, with a short learning curve and stable performance over time.
What the tech specs reveal
The ASUS TurboDrive External x16 Blu-Ray/DVD/CD Burner Optical Drive for PC/MAC spec sheet details the specifications that make a difference in daily use. For a savvy buyer, this data allows objective comparison with other products in the Périphériques informatiques category. Asus publishes precise specifications that make comparison easier and help you make an informed purchase decision. Consult the technical specifications table on this page for full details. The ASUS Zenscreen MB166C 15.6" FHD IPS LED Portable Monitor - USB-C Connectivity, Eye Care Tech from the same brand may also interest you for a direct comparison.
In practice day to day
In daily use, the ASUS TurboDrive External x16 Blu-Ray/DVD/CD Burner Optical Drive for PC/MAC is designed to fit easily into the regular habits of Périphériques informatiques users. Asus has optimised this model for regular use, with accessible features and simplified maintenance.
Market price ranges in 2026
| Range | Indicative price |
|---|---|
| Entry-level | Under 2280 £ |
| Mid-range | 2280 £ to 5310 £ |
| High-end | Over 5310 £ |
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Is the ASUS TurboDrive External x16 Blu-Ray/DVD/CD Burner Optical Drive for PC/MAC in stock?
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How does the ASUS TurboDrive External x16 Blu-Ray/DVD/CD Burner Optical Drive for PC/MAC compare to competitors in the Périphériques informatiques category?
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Is the ASUS TurboDrive External x16 Blu-Ray/DVD/CD Burner Optical Drive for PC/MAC suitable for beginners?
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