For a review see our post that discusses the blu-ray drives featured below. As newer products are released they are put in order of popularity and rating.
| Product / Model Number | Price / Reviews | Technical Details |
|---|---|---|
| ASUS 12X Blu-ray Burner with Disc Encryption - BW-12B1ST/BLK/G | Read speeds of 8X BD-ROM, 16X DVD-ROM, and 48X CD-ROM. Write speeds of 12X BD-R, 16X DVD+R, and 48X CD-R. Includes Cyberlink Power2Go, E-Hammer, and E-Green software. Includes a 1 year parts and labor warranty. | |
| Pioneer BDR-206DBK 12x Internal Blu-ray Disc/DVD/CD Writer | Read Times of 8X BD-ROM, 16X DVD-ROM, and 40X CD-ROM. Write speeds of 12X BD-R, 16X DVD+R, and 40X CD-R. Includes Cyberlink PowerDVD 10. | |
| Samsung Blu-Ray Combo Internal 12X Readable and DVD-Writable Drive with Lightscribe SH-B123L/BSBP | Read speeds of 12X BD-ROM, 16X DVD-ROM, and 48X CD-ROM. Write Speeds of 16X DVD+R, 8X DVD+RW, 48X CD-R, and 24X CD-RW. Supports Lightscribe. BD-ROM Access Time 210ms. Comes with a 1 year parts warranty. | |
| LG WH12LS30 12X SATA BLU-RAY BURNER BLACK W/SOFTWARE LIGHTSCRIBE | Read speeds of 10X BD-ROM, 16X DVD-ROM, and 48X CD-ROM. Write speeds of 12X BD-R, 16x DVD+R, and CD-R 48X. Includes Lightscribe support and a 1 year parts and labor warranty. | |
| LG Electronics 10X Blu-ray SATA Writer Drive with Software WH10LS30K | Read speeds of BD-ROM: 8X, DVD-ROM: 16X, and CD-ROM: 48X. Write speeds of BD-R: 10X, BD-R DL: 8x, BD-RE: 2x, BD-RE DL: 2X, BD-R LTH: 6x, DVD+R/-R: 16X, and DVD+RW/-RW: 8X/6X. | |
| LITE-ON 4x Blu-ray Disc SATA Internal Optical Drive iHOS104 | Read speeds of up to 4X BD-Rom, 8X DVD-ROM, and 32X CD-ROM. Form factor 5.25" / SATA interface. A 1 year parts and labor warranty is included with purchase. | |
| Sony Blu-Ray Optical Drive BD-5300S-0B | The Sony BD-5300S-0B comes with a 395 day warranty and has12 BD-R write speeds, 8x Max blu-ray read, and 16x DVD+/-R write/read. It's also 3D playback capable. | |
| Panasonic UJ240 6x Blu-ray Burner BD-RE/8x DVD±RW DL SATA Drive | Technical specifications for the Panasonic UJ240 include: 6x Blu-ray Burner BD-RE/8x DVD RW DL SATA Drive/ 2 MB buffer 12.7 mm drive height SATA interface/ 6x BD-R Write Speed/ 4x BD-RE Write Speed/ 8x DVD-R Write Speed/ 8x DVD+R Write Speed/ 4x DVD-R DL Write Speed/ 4x DVD+R DL Write Speed 4x DVD+RW Write Speed 5x DVD-RAM Write Speed 24x CD-R Write Speed/ and 16x CD-RW Write Speed. |