ASUS ZenDrive U8M External Slim USB-C DVD±RW Optical Drive with M-Disc Support - Black
Brand Asus
From
£39.99
+ £4.95 delivery
2 offers at 2 retailers
Listed since 13 April 2026
Compare prices
Affiliate link
Description
Specifications
| Internal | No |
| Product colour | Black |
| Disc loading type | Tray |
| Mounting | Horizontal |
| Purpose | Desktop/Laptop |
| Optical drive type | DVD±RW |
| Interface | USB Type-C |
| Disc types supported | CD-R, CD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW |
| Optical disc diameter | 80,120 mm |
| CD-R write speed | 24x |
| CD-RW write speed | 24x |
| DVD+R write speed | 8x |
| DVD-R write speed | 8x |
| DVD-R Double Layer write speed | 6x |
| DVD+R Double Layer write speed | 6x |
| DVD+RW write speed | 8x |
| DVD-RW write speed | 6x |
| DVD+R M-DISC write speed | 4x |
| CD-R read speed | 24x |
| CD-ROM read speed | 24x |
| DVD+R read speed | 8x |
| DVD-R read speed | 8x |
| DVD-RW read speed | 8x |
| DVD-ROM read speed | 8x |
| DVD-R Double Layer read speed | 8x |
| DVD+R M-DISC read speed | 8x |
| DVD+R Double Layer read speed | 8x |
| DVD+RW read speed | 8x |
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 10, Windows 8, Windows 8.1 |
| Mac operating systems supported | Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur |
| Width | 135.5 mm |
| Depth | 142.5 mm |
| Height | 13.9 mm |
| Weight | 235 g |
| Bundled software | CyberLink Power2Go 8 CyberLink PowerBackup 2.6 Nero BackItUp E-Green |
| Harmonized System (HS) code | 84717030 |
Full specifications
| Marque | Asus |
| Référence fabricant | 90dd0290m29000 |
| EAN | 4711081049029 |
Overview of the ASUS ZenDrive U8M External Slim USB-C DVD±RW Optical Drive with M-Disc Support - Black
With the ASUS ZenDrive U8M External Slim USB-C DVD±RW Optical Drive with M-Disc Support - Black, Asus offers a solution suited to everyday needs in 2026. Available from 2 retailers on Compiral, this product benefits from real-time price comparison. Each offer is verified and updated several times a day to ensure you have the freshest information. Our platform calculates the total price including delivery costs, so you can identify the true best offer among all listed retailers.
What makes the ASUS ZenDrive U8M External Slim USB-C DVD±RW Optical Drive with M-Disc Support - Black stand out in 2026
This product stands out for the build quality that is characteristic of the Asus brand. Users particularly appreciate its reliability in daily use and how easy it is to get started right from the first use. The design, intended for regular use, ensures satisfying durability, and the balance between the features offered and the asking price is well received by buyers. Asus has a strong reputation in the Périphériques informatiques category, which makes it easy to access after-sales service and the manufacturer warranty when needed. You can also compare with the ASUS Zenscreen MB166C 15.6" FHD IPS LED Portable Monitor - USB-C Connectivity, Eye Care Tech to refine your choice.
Performance and key features
In the Périphériques informatiques category, buyers pay close attention to declared performance and build quality. The ASUS ZenDrive U8M External Slim USB-C DVD±RW Optical Drive with M-Disc Support - Black meets these expectations with technical specifications that reflect Asus's positioning on this segment. The key features, available in the spec sheet on this page, allow you to verify this product matches your needs before finalising your purchase. Also compare with the ASUS Zenscreen MB166C 15.6" FHD IPS LED Portable Monitor - USB-C Connectivity, Eye Care Tech from the same brand to refine your decision.
Design and ease of use
The ASUS ZenDrive U8M External Slim USB-C DVD±RW Optical Drive with M-Disc Support - Black is generally described as intuitive by users in the Périphériques informatiques category. Asus designed this product to be accessible from the first use, whether you are a beginner or an experienced user in this range.
Market price ranges in 2026
| Range | Indicative price |
|---|---|
| Entry-level | Under 2280 £ |
| Mid-range | 2280 £ to 5310 £ |
| High-end | Over 5310 £ |
To find the ASUS ZenDrive U8M External Slim USB-C DVD±RW Optical Drive with M-Disc Support - Black at the best price today, compare all available offers on Compiral. Our comparison tool updates prices several times a day to ensure you get the lowest rate from our partner retailers. Remember to activate the free delivery filter to reduce the total cost of your purchase. Also check the estimated delivery time at each retailer, which can vary considerably from one shop to another.
Frequently asked questions about ASUS ZenDrive U8M External Slim USB-C DVD±RW Optical Drive with M-Disc Support - Black
Is the ASUS ZenDrive U8M External Slim USB-C DVD±RW Optical Drive with M-Disc Support - Black worth its price in 2026?
In 2026, the ASUS ZenDrive U8M External Slim USB-C DVD±RW Optical Drive with M-Disc Support - Black is listed from £44.94 at our partner retailers. This price is consistent with the positioning of Asus in the Périphériques informatiques category. To judge whether this price is currently attractive, check the price history on our product page. Also compare the total price including delivery to avoid any surprises at checkout.
What warranty does the ASUS ZenDrive U8M External Slim USB-C DVD±RW Optical Drive with M-Disc Support - Black come with?
The ASUS ZenDrive U8M External Slim USB-C DVD±RW Optical Drive with M-Disc Support - Black generally comes with a manufacturer warranty of 1 to 2 years depending on the retailer. In addition to the commercial warranty from Asus, statutory consumer rights apply to all purchases. Check the warranty conditions directly on the retailer's page before finalising your order.
Is the ASUS ZenDrive U8M External Slim USB-C DVD±RW Optical Drive with M-Disc Support - Black in stock?
Stock availability for the ASUS ZenDrive U8M External Slim USB-C DVD±RW Optical Drive with M-Disc Support - Black is updated in real time on Compiral. Retailers showing "In stock" can usually deliver quickly, often within 2 to 5 working days. If the product is temporarily out of stock at one retailer, check the other offers in our table. Check back regularly as stock levels change frequently in the Périphériques informatiques category.
Where can I buy the ASUS ZenDrive U8M External Slim USB-C DVD±RW Optical Drive with M-Disc Support - Black at the best price?
To buy the ASUS ZenDrive U8M External Slim USB-C DVD±RW Optical Drive with M-Disc Support - Black at the best price, compare all available offers in our table at the top of this page. The 2 offers listed include delivery costs to give you the true total cost. Sort by ascending price and filter by free delivery to quickly identify the best deal among our verified partner retailers.
How does the ASUS ZenDrive U8M External Slim USB-C DVD±RW Optical Drive with M-Disc Support - Black compare to competitors in the Périphériques informatiques category?
In the Périphériques informatiques category, the ASUS ZenDrive U8M External Slim USB-C DVD±RW Optical Drive with M-Disc Support - Black occupies a specific market segment. Compared to other available models, it stands out mainly through the balance between its features and its price. To compare objectively, consult the detailed spec sheet on this page and compare specifications with other similar products listed on our comparison tool.
Similar products
Lenovo
Lenovo 3 Year Depot Warranty Upgrade for V14/V15/100e/300e - Extended Parts & Labor Coverage
From
£23.27
Lenovo
Lenovo ThinkCentre Tiny DP Expansion Card with BTB Connector
From
£23.44
-20%
Epson
Epson 24XL Yellow Ink Cartridge - 740 Pages | Compatible with XP Series Printers | Save Up to 25%
From
£23.90
Lenovo
Lenovo 4Y41C68680 Wired QWERTY UK Layout Keyboard Black
From
£23.94