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Plextor Plextor PX-716A

PCWorld Rating

2.5
2.5 / 5 - PCWorld, Nov 28, 2005

Pros

  • Firmware updates can boost speeds

Cons

  • Some write specs could be faster

Bottom Line

Feature-rich drive provides fine overall performance. A firmware update adds support for 6X +R DL and 2X -R DL.

PCWorld's Plextor Plextor PX-716A Coverage
  • Top 10 DVD Drives Seven new models take positions on the chart, including the fast Plextor PX-716UF external drive.
  • Top 10 DVD Drives Three external drives make auspicious debuts in our newly split chart.
  • Double-Layer DVD Burners on Parade Toshiba's SD-R5372--one of the fastest drives on the chart--and BenQ's competitively priced DW1620 capture Best Buy awards.

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