Synteryx

External CD DVD Drive, USB-A & USB-C CD Burner for Laptop, PC & Mac

Name: External CD DVD Drive, USB-A & USB-C CD Burner for Laptop, PC & Mac
Brand: Synteryx
SKU: B0GGSZ5MTQ

Status: External CD DVD Drive: Unavailable on Amazon as of 2026-10-06 04:19 UTC. SpecPicks has no in-stock listing with matching specs on file; the search below lists current offers. eBay sellers may still list this model new or used.

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Bottom line: The Synteryx External CD DVD Drive: Reads and writes CD-R/RW, DVD-R/+R, DVD-RW/+RW and DVD-R DL discs; main trade-off: not compatible with ChromeOS, TVs or in-vehicle systems.

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Pros & Cons

Pros

✓ Reads and writes CD-R/RW, DVD-R/+R, DVD-RW/+RW and DVD-R DL discs
✓ Built-in USB-A and USB-C connectors, no adapter or driver install needed
✓ Runs on Windows 11/10/8.1/7, macOS 10.16+ and Linux without external power
✓ 24X CD and 8X DVD read/write speeds with error correction for burns

Cons

✗ Not compatible with ChromeOS, TVs or in-vehicle systems
✗ No Blu-ray support, so BD-R and BD-ROM discs will not read
✗ Some machines need the bundled second power cable to spin discs reliably
✗ 8X DVD ceiling means full-disc burns take longer than on a desktop drive

SpecPicks Verdict

SpecPicks scored Synteryx External CD DVD Drive using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the accessories category. Synteryx's accessories lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.

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Key Features

【Wide Disc Compatibility】 Wide CD & DVD Format Support – This external CD/DVD drive for laptop reads and writes CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-R, DVD+R, DVD-RW, DVD+RW and DVD-R DL discs. As a reliable CD burner and DVD burner, the spacious tray supports labeled discs for smooth reading, stable burning and dependable everyday performance.
【Plug & Play Compatibility】 Plug & Play with Broad Device Compatibility – No drivers or external power required. This USB CD drive features built-in USB-A and USB-C connections, making it an ideal external CD drive for laptop, desktop PC and Mac. Compatible with Windows 11/10/8.1/7, macOS 10.16+, and Linux. (Not compatible with ChromeOS, TVs or vehicles.)
【Fast Performance】 Fast USB Data Transfer & Stable Burning – Enjoy efficient performance with this USB DVD drive external, supporting up to 24X CD read/write and 8X DVD read/write speeds. Advanced error correction helps deliver reliable playback, smooth file transfers and consistent burning for music, photos and data backups.
【lim & Portable Design】 Portable External Disc Drive for Everyday Use – Designed for travel and daily work, this slim external disc drive features a lightweight body, non-slip pads and integrated cable storage. Includes a USB-B to USB-C cable and an additional power cable for devices requiring extra power during use.
【Multiple Uses】 Read, Burn & Preserve Your Files – Use this external DVD burner to install software, burn CDs and DVDs, play music or movies, archive photos and access old files. A versatile external CD/DVD drive for PC, laptop and Mac, ideal for work, school and home office use.

Full Specifications

Brand	Synteryx
Read Speed	24 x
Unit Count	1 Count
Form Factor	External
Media Speed	24 multiplier_x
Connectivity	USB-C
Compatibility	PC, Mac, Linux
Built-In Media	USB Cable
Special Feature	Plug & Play
Hardware Platform	Laptop
Compatible Devices	Laptop, Desktop PC, Mac
Data Transfer Rate	5 megabits_per_second
Hardware Interface	USB
Additional Features	Plug & Play
Warranty Description	1 Year Manufacturer
Connectivity Technology	USB
Specific Uses For Product	installing software, burning CDs and DVDs, playing music or movies, archiving photos, accessing old files, backing up important files
Optical Storage Read Speed	24xCD，8xDVD
Optical Storage Write Speed	24xCD，8xDVD

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