Features

• Multiformat support
  For BD-R/RE, BD-ROM, DVD+R/R DL/RW, DVD-R/R DL/RW, DVD-RAM and CD-R/RW media.
• Next-generation Blu-ray format-compatible
  For true HDTV images on your computer.
• Blu-ray Disc media
  Offers both 25GB and 50GB BD-R (write once) and BD-RE (rewritable) discs (not included) that allow you to store up to 4 hours of 1080 high-definition video.
• LightScribe technology
  Allows you to burn a silkscreen-like label directly onto LightScribe CD and DVD media for a truly professional look that won't smudge or tear; just burn your disc, then flip to burn the label.
• 8x BD-R write speed
  With 2X BD-RE rewrite speed for high-speed Blu-ray Disc creation.
• 8x BD-ROM read speed
  Quickly accesses your Blu-ray Disc.
• DVD+R DL and DVD-R DL media
  Provide up to 8.5GB of data or 4 hours of video, or nearly double the DVD storage capacity of standard DVD media.
• 4x maximum DVD+R DL and 4x maximum DVD-R DL write speeds
  Along with 16x maximum DVD+R and DVD-R write speed for fast disc burning.
• 8x maximum DVD+RW rewrite speed and 6x maximum DVD-RW rewrite speed
  To erase discs and write new data to them quickly.
• 16x maximum DVD-ROM read speed
  For fast operation.
• 5x maximum DVD-RAM write speed
  For fast disc creation.
• 40x maximum CD-R write speed and 24x maximum CD-RW rewrite speed
  So you can quickly burn CDs.
• 40x maximum CD-ROM read speed
  For rapid reading.
• 2MB cache buffer
  Helps eliminate errors for smooth disc burns.
• 180 ms BD-ROM access time
  160 ms DVD access time and 150 ms CD access time to help complete your tasks more quickly.