Originally posted by clickwir
I'd be sure to go intel. AMD just has too many "work arounds" trying to be like intel. I'd rather go with the original.
DVD burners will burn CD-R/W's just fine. Life span.... I've never seen a burner of any kind die from burning too much.
I have 2 friends that have burned well over 2k (yes, 2,000) cd's on the same burner and never had a coaster cause of the burner.
double the price for the same performance. good luck with that :thumbup: