LG BU40N vs LG WH16NS40
A side-by-side spec comparison of the LG BU40N and the LG WH16NS40. We line up every specification and score the ones that matter most in this category — weighted, not a raw count of specs won — to reach an overall verdict so you can decide which optical drive is right for your build.
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| Specification | ![]() $154.92 Newegg price as of Oct 21, 08:02 UTCAlso at Amazon $199.00Amazon price as of Oct 23, 02:00 UTC | |
|---|---|---|
| Bd_write | 6/6/2/6 | 16/12/2/2 |
| Cd_write | 24/16 | 48/24 |
| Dvd_write | 8/8/6/8/6/6/5 | 16/8/8/16/6/8/5 |
| Bd | - | 12 |
| Cd | - | 48 |
| Dvd | - | 16 |
Too close to call — these products trade blows on the specs that matter.
LG BU40N
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LG WH16NS40
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Winner is scored by weighting the specs that matter most in this category (not a raw count of specs won).
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