| Hardware | |
|---|---|
| Processor | AMD Athlon 1700 XP |
| Memory | 256MB PC2100 |
| Hard drive | IBM 120 GXP |
| CD drives | Teac CD540E, Plextor 40X |
| Video card | ATI Radeon 64MB DDR |
| Drivers & Software | |
| DirectX | 8.1a |
| OS | Windows XP Pro |
| Benchmarks & Measurements | |
| Application benches | - Nero Burning Rom 5.5.8.13
- Clone CD 4.0.1.9 - InCD |
| Performance benches | - Nero CD Speed
- DAE Speed 99 - CDR Diagnostics |
The CRW-F1 was tested by the most complete and exact methods possible. The tests we ran were as follows:
Time taken to burn for 700MB. The operation was effected from hard disk to three 80-minute Fujitsu CD-Rs. The software used was Nero Burning Rom 5.5.8.13. Time taken for a CD-to-CD copy on two identical CD-Rs. DAO-RAW copy test with Clone CD software. Analysis of a CD-R burned at maximum speed using CD-R Diagnostics. Burning of CD-Rs of different makes to test compatibility. Assessment of performance in reading and digital audio extraction using DAE Speed 99 and CD Speed 99 software. Estimate of speed in CD-RW mode. Overburn test.Sponsored