OCWorkbench has posted a review on the Gigabyte GO-W1608A Dual Layer 16x DVD-RW Drive

Gigabyte GO-W1608A leverages on its W0808A series and upgraded its support to 16X DVD+R writing, 8X DVD-R writing and 2.4X DVD+R (DL) writing. Below are the reading and writing speeds of various media.

Writing - DVD+R 16x, DVD+R (DL) 2.4x, DVD-R 8x, CD-R 48x, CD-RW 24x
Reading - DVD=B1R 16x, DVD+R (DL) 6x, DVD=B1RW 8x, CD-R 48x, CD-RW 32x

Gigabyte's W1608A also boosts a few other features like I.B.S, I-speed, i-burn and VRS.

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