Apple SuperDrive

DVD drive

Product details

With the Apple USB SuperDrive, you'll never have to worry about lost cables again. It connects to the MacBook Pro with Retina Display, MacBook Air, or Mac mini using an integrated USB cable. There is no separate power supply, and the drive works with the Mac—whether it's plugged in or running on battery.

Key specifications

Connection location
External
Supported media formats
DVD+R
Hardware interface
USB 2.0
Item number
329014

General information

Manufacturer
Category
Manufacturer no.
MD564ZM/A
Release date
13.6.2012

Colour

Colour group
Silver

Material

Material group
Metal
Specific material description
Aluminium

Optical drive properties

Connection location
External
Optical data storage type
DVD drive
Supported media formats
DVD+R
Read formats
CD
DVD
Write formats
CD
DVD
Hardware interface
USB 2.0

Reading speed

BD-R
12 x
CD-R
24 x
CD-RW
16 x
DVD+R
8 x
DVD+R DL
8 x
DVD+RW
8 x
DVD+RW DL
8 x
DVD-R
8 x
DVD-R DL
8 x
DVD-RW
6 x
DVD-RW DL
8 x

Writing speed

BD-R
12 x
BD-R DL
8 x
CD-R
24 x
CD-RW
16 x
DVD+R
8 x
DVD+R DL
6 x
DVD+RW
8 x
DVD-R
8 x
DVD-R DL
6 x
DVD-RW
6 x

Packaging

Packaging type
Retail

Sustainability

Manufacturer commitment
RE100
SBTi

Scope of delivery

Scope of delivery
Manual
Warranty card

Product dimensions

Length
13.90 cm
Width
13.90 cm
Height
1.70 cm
Weight
335 g

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Reviews & Ratings

Statutory warranty score

How often does a product of this brand in the «Optical disc drive» category have a defect within the first 24 months?

Source: Galaxus
  • Apple
    Not enough data
  • 1.Lenovo
    0 %
  • 2.HP
    0.3 %
  • 3.LG
    0.4 %
  • 4.ASUS
    0.5 %

Statutory warranty case duration

How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?

Source: Galaxus
  • Apple
    Not enough data
  • 1.ASUS
    0 days
  • 1.Gembird
    0 days
  • 1.HP
    0 days
  • 1.iBox
    0 days

Return rate

How often is a product of this brand in the «Optical disc drive» category returned?

Source: Galaxus
  • Apple
    Not enough data
  • 1.HP
    1 %
  • 2.ASUS
    1.4 %
  • 3.iBox
    1.5 %
  • 3.LG
    1.5 %

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