Best Asus External Cd Drives in 2026

【Easy to Use】Just plug it into the USB 3.0, USB 2.0, or USB-C port, insert your CDs or DVDs, this external CD/DVD player will be recognized by your laptop or desktop computer automatically, no extra driver program required!

【Multiple Functions】After the device is installed, you can use a media player, burning software, and ripping software to complete various tasks such as watching movie DVDs, burning/ripping CDs& DVDs, installing software/ system/ games, backing up data to discs, and more. Compatible with multiple discs including CD-ROM, CD-R, CD +/-RW, DVD-ROM, DVD-R, DVD+/-RW, DVD-R DL, VCD-ROM discs.

【Compatible with Multiple-OS】Compatible with Windows 11/ 10/ 8.1/ 7/ XP, Linux, and all versions of Mac OS, so you can use this external optical drive on almost all computers including MacBook Pro, MacBook Air, iMac, Mac Mini, Windows laptop, and desktop PCs (NOTE: DO NOT support Chromebook, TV, iPad, Truck and Car).

Plug & play. Easy to use,powered by USB port. No external driver and Power needed. Just plug it into your USB port and the DVD driver will be detected

High speed. Compatible with USB3. 0 and backwards compatible with USB2. 0 , bringing faster data transmission speed (up to a maximum of 5Gbps) and stable performance with strong fault tolerance

Intelligent tech. Designed with eject button so that you never have to worry about your disc getting stuck inside this external CD/DVD drive. The copper mesh technology of this external component, you can be rest assured of stable data transmission

📀【High Writing and Reading Speed】 Max 8x DVDR Write Speed and Max 24x CD Write Speed provide high writing and reading speed

📀【Wide Compatible】This external dvd cd drive is compatible with Windows 98 / SE / ME / 2000 / XP / Vista / Windows 11/10/8/7, Mac OS (8.6 to 10.14). And perfect for PC, Laptop, Comprehensive Computer, Internal PC hard disk reader

📀【Plug and Play Technology】Powered by USB port so just plug it into your USB port and the DVD driver will be detected. Don’t need to install software to set up driver

Asus (ASUSC)

Access Time: DVD - 130 ms; CD - 170 ms

O/S Compatibility: Windows 8, 7, Vista, XP

8X DVD write speed, ASUS ZenDrive U7M provides a complete, easy-to-use backup solution.

ASUS ZenDrive U7M has an ultra-slim, 13mm form factor, making it the perfect companion to thin and light laptops.

M-disc is designed to protect your memories from degradation and data loss for 1, 000 years or more.

【PLUG & PLAY External DVD Drive】CD drive external USB, no need for external driver and Power supply. Just plug it into your USB port, then our Amicool External dvd burner will be detected. USB 3.0 external cd dirve is a perfect companion for computers without the internal drive.

【HIGH SPEED USB 3.0 & Type-C】Amicool CD ROM External Drive adopted advanced burning technology, supported DVD+R, DVD, CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, CD-R, CD-RW. With USB3.0 and Type C Interface. Max DVD read speed 8x; Max CD read speed 24x and max CD burn speed 8x. bringing you faster data transmission speed (max 5Gbps), plays music and movies without lag or distortion.

【Wide Compatibility】External CD/DVD drive for laptop PC desktop Linux OS Apple Mac MacBook Pro. cd burner dvd player compatible with Windows 10 /8.1/7/XP/Vista, Linux, all versions of Mac OS. Ideal for APPLE / DELL / SONY / SAMSUNG / ASUS / ACER / HP and other brands notebook, Ultrabook, PC, desktop that without drive hardware. Not for chrome / tv / car / tablet

High-Density Material: Shell material and fabric are made of environmental EVA and sturdy 1680D respectively, keep your drives from scratching and bumping anywhere and anytime.（For sale case only,External drive and small things are not included）

Shockproof Bubble Lining: Extra soft, The anti-static, shock absorbing, the product can effectively absorb impacts. Reduce damages caused by accidentally bumping, protects your DVD & hard drive from bumps, scratches, and dents.

Excellent Internal Structure: Built-in Accessories Mesh Pocket ,Easy to Place The Devices,Cables,SD card and Accessories. Equipped with a removable wrist strap, compact design, easy carrying.

【USB-C CD/DVD Drive】NOLYTH external DVD drive is compatible with Mac/MacBook Pro/Air/Laptop/PC. Powered by USB-C/USB port and embedded cable design. This DVD drive works well in burning/writing/reading for laptop/mac/pc. No driver program or extra power supply required. Don't need to install software to set for DVD driver

【Fast Speed】NOLYTH external CD drive is equipped with USB C high speed interface, up to a maximum of 10Gbps and stable performance with strong fault tolerance. This DVD drive external is adopted unique intelligent burning technology, NOLYTH CD drive supported DVD+/-R/RW, CD/DVD-ROM, CD-R/RW. Max DVD read speed 8X; Max CD read speed 24X and max CD burn speed 8X. This external CD/DVD drive equipped with brand new chip and strong error-correction ability

【Plug and Play】NOLYTH external CD/DVD drive for laptop is very easy to use, just plug and play, you just need to plug this external DVD player into your USB C/USB port and it will be detected. This external optical drive is a perfect companion for computers without the internal drive. You can burn files, install software and create a backup CD. This DVD player allows you to watch DVD/CD movies with no lag and burn music, movies to CDs or DVDs at any time

Device Type: USB3.0 + TYPE-C Tray Loading Blu-Ray Writer - Read, Play and Writer Blu ray disc must be use with Software Application. Free download, User Manual, Technology, Service, Problem issue and more support in OS-STORE Blog

Cautions: There are some cause of not compatible. Please refer as follow to use. 1. Using power adapter with laptop, when the drive working and connecting 2. CPU require: intel i-Series / AMD A-Series or high class ; DRAM require: 4GB or high. 3. Blu-Ray Play video or Burner disc must be use point software 4. Blu-Ray video must be use software to play 5. Close save power setting in Windows - "Allow the computer to turn off this device to save power.

Read Speed: 24x CD, 8x DVD, 6x Blu-Ray / Write Speed: 24x CD, 8x DVD, 6x Blu-Ray - Using this superdrive for your ultrabook, netbook or PC, you can playback CD, DVD, Blu-Ray, which will give you perfect effect when you are watching DVD videos, installing software, or create backup discs, etc. (No Support "4k" Format)

PLUG AND PLAY: The CD/DVD drive external USB 3.0 and USB-C ports and doesn't require an external driver or power supply.Just plug it into your laptop's USB and Type-C ports and the CD/DVD drive will be automatically detected.Ziweo USB 3.0 & Type-C external optical cd/dvd drive burner is perfect companion for laptop or desktop without internal DVD drive.

HIGH WRITING AND READING SPEED: The Type-C & USB 3.0 CD/DVD external drive offers Max 8x DVD Rewrite Read Speed and Max 24x CD Write/Read Burner speed.This Type-C & USB 3.0 CD/DVD drive will bring you maximum 5Gbps data transmission speed, plays music movies installing software or system, burning discs without lag or distortion.

WIDE COMPATIBILITY&MULTIPLE FUNCTIONS: This external dvd cd drive is compatible with Windows XP/2003/Vista/7/8/10,Linux OS,all version Mac OS system.You can use this external CD/DVD player to play movie DVDs, burn/rip CDs, install software/system, DVD games, back up data to CD/DVD,and more.(Not support TV, car player, Chromebook, Surface Pro, Ubuntu.)

Drive Type: External Slim Portable Blu-ray Writer

Interface: USB 2.0 (480 Mb/s)

Buffer Memory: 4 MB

【 Plug & Play】This DVD/CD BD-ROM Blu-ray Burner is Powered by the USB3.0 TYPE-A port, no eject button, slot-loading, automatically pops up your disc when clicked the "Eject button"on the computer after use; No driver program or extra power supply required. Don't need to install software to set for driver(You need to download a Blu-ray-enabled software on your computer device before playing Blu-ray Disc, for example: Power DVD, etc.)

【USB3.0 High Speed Interface】Ultra slim portable size is equipped with USB 3.0 high speed interface,bringing you faster data transfer speed and stable performance, With this External Blu-ray Drive you can record CD/DVD/BD disc, music, videos, installing software or create CD/DVD/BD backup disc

【Multi Support】Support BD-ROM, BD-R, CD-ROM, CD-R, DVD-ROW, DVD-R, ets. strong error correcting ability, anti-shock and noise reduction technology, low power consumption. Deserve to have the external Blu-ray player

✔ Latest HD Burning Technology --- The external blu ray drive has a larger storage capacity and a faster reading and recording speed. Blu-ray reading speeds are up to 6x, DVDs up to 8x, and CDs up to 24x. Supports 8.5G 4.7G 700M CD DVD burning capabilities. Advanced high speed 3.0 interface,up to a maximum of 5Gbps(6X faster than 2.0(480Mbps)) & Type-C interface has strong error correction ability, impact resistance, low noise and low power consumption.

✔ Wide Compatiblity --- This USB 3.0 & type-c blu ray drive can be used in laptops/ desktops/ Macbook. And compatible with Windows XP/7/8/10, Mac OS. Support 3D Player and enjoy clarity to Nearly 4K quality.(Note: The Bluray DVD Drive does not play 4K Ultra HD Discs). Make sure the playback software on your computer must support the Blu-ray format. Download the "Cyberlink BD&3D Advisor”, start to perform testing, it will tell you a result if your computer support playing blu ray or 3D.

✔ Fashional Light Design --- When you use the external blu ray burner to burn and play your favorite BDs/DVDs, the drive will have a beautiful lanter change on the top. It’s so cool to use this external optical drive at night.

Brand new from VikTck,Mini portable, plug and play. Don't need to install software to set for driver. It features strong error-correcting ability, anti-shock and noise reduction technology, low power consumption, and powered by the USB-C port, no external adapter needed. No drive needed. Plug and play

Specially Designed for Macbook: Use for the latest MacBook Pro/MacBook which has USB Type C. Every item we provide a USB Type c(Female) to USB(Male) converter,so once you want to use for the USB port Macbook Air/Pro or other Notebook,you can use smoothly with it.

Compatible with Windows 11/ 10/ 8.1/ 7/ XP, Linux, and all versions of Mac OS, so you can use this external optical drive on almost all computers including MacBook Pro, MacBook Air, iMac, Mac Mini, Windows laptop, and desktop PCs

Drive Type: External DVD+/-RW Dual Layer Slim Drive (Mac Compatible)

Data Transfer Rate:Write:DVD+R/-R: 8X DVD+RW/-RW: 8X/6X DVD+R/-R DL: 6X DVD-RAM: 5X CD-R: 24X CD-RW: 16X

Read:DVD+R/-R: 8X DVD+R/-R DL: 8X DVD+RW/-RW: 8X DVD-ROM (Single/Dual): 8X DVD-RAM: 5X CD-ROM: 24X CD-R: 24X

【High Speed USB 3.0 External DVD drive】USB 3.0 external CD/DVD optical drive player with durable DVD loader and low impedance & anti-interference ability, brings more smooth and stable experience. Backwards compatible with USB 2.0, 1.0. Equipped with an eject button so that no need to worry about your disc getting stuck inside this external CD/DVD drive. Besides, the copper mesh technology of this external component, you can be rest assured of stable data transmission.

【Plug & Play, Easy to Use】Easy to use this plug & play external CD/DVD dirve. No need for external driver and power supply, just plug into the USB 3.0 port directly on your laptop or desktop, it will be detected automatically by your computer, then you can use it to read or write your CD or DVD discs via the corresponding software. USB 3.0 external CD/DVD dirve is a perfect companion for computers without the internal drive.

【Multifunctional & Practical】It's not only a reader, but also writer / rewriter / burner. you can use it to play your movie DVDs, enjoy music CDs, burn/rip discs, install software/system, download games, and more. Support CD-R, CD-ROM, CD+/-RW, DVD-ROM, DVD-R, DVD+/-RW, DVD-R DL, VCD ROM discs. Max 8x DVDR Write Speed and Max 24x CD Write Speed provide high writing and reading speed. Tips: it is a CD/DVD drive burner, but not a Blu-ray drive, so it can not play Blu ray discs.

【SUPPORT CD & DVD BURNING】Optical disk drive compatible with multiple discs including CD-ROM, CD-R, CD +/-RW, DVD-ROM, DVD-R, DVD+/-RW, DVD-R DL, VCD-ROM. After the cd drive is installed, you can use a media player, burning software, and ripping software to complete various tasks such as watching movie DVDs, burning/ripping CDs& DVDs, installing software/ system/ games, backing up data to discs, and more.

【4 IN 1 USB HUB】 Our external drive can not only burn and read CD DVD, but also can be used as a external laptop usb hub, including 2 USB 3.0 port, 1 TF slot ,1 SD card slot which will effectively solve the problem of insufficient USB ports. The card slot are perfect for transferring photo and video files by your camera from cards to your computer(Note: SD port and TF port cannot be used at the same time)

【HIGH WRITING AND READING SPEED】External dvd rw drive offers Max 8x DVD Rewrite Read Speed and Max 24x CD Write/Read Burner speed. This Type-C & USB 3.0 cd dvd drive will bring you maximum 5Gbps data transmission speed, plays music movies and installing software or system, burning discs without lag or distortion.

Asus external burner bundle includes 100GB Verbatim M-Disc BDXL.

M-DISC uses a non-volatile rock-like data layer, which is more durable than reflective organic dye-based layers found in conventional DVDs. Writing onto M-DISCs using an M-DISC supported drive allows permanent data storage lasting up to 1000 years.

Operating Requirements: Mac OS X 10.6 or higher, Windows 10 86x64, Windows 8 86x64, Windows 7 86x64, Windows, Vista 86x64, Windows XP 86x64. CPU and RAM requirements: Intel Pentium D 945(3.4 GHz) or higher and 1 GB or more RAM is recommended.

USB Interface: It comes with standard USB transmission which provide faster data transfer rates. Pure-copper-knitted-net tech leads to smaller resistance, stronger shielding capability, more stable data transmission.

Easy to Use: It is plug and play, powered by the USB port, no external power and driver required. USB DVD drive is a perfect companion for computers without the internal drive. You can burn files, install software and create a backup CD.

Fashionable Design: Embedded cable design, made with premium wire drawing material, fashionable and highly portable. This CD/DVD driver is slim, lightweight, compact and portable.

【Easy to Use】：Brand new from tengertang,connect it to your MAC/laptop/desktop USB port or usb-c port, and run automatically.You don't need an external adapter, you don't need to install the software to set up the driver, You can easily record CDS, listen to music, watch video, install software, or create CD/ DVD backup CDS.

【Advanced Performance】：This USB-C drive has strong ability to correct errors, noise reduction, impact resistance, low power consumption, etc., and supports CD, cd-r, cd-rw, dvd-rw, DVD R, DVD R, DVD RW and dvd-ram.

【System Requirements】：Dedicated to the latest MacBook/MacBook pro laptop, because it has a USB model c.Each of us offers USB(female) to USB(male) converter, so if you want to use the USB port's MacBook/pro or any other laptop, you can use it very smoothly.

✔Durable Material & Good Performanece --- With a sleek, durable aluminum chassis, and high-speed USB 3.0 & Type-c interface, the bluray optical drive reliable performance that matches its good looks. Latest Original Core has strong error correction ability. Blu-ray reading speeds are up to 16x, DVDs up to 16x, and CDs up to 40x. Supports 8.5G 4.7G 700M CD DVD burning capabilities. Advanced high speed 3.0 & Type-c interface meet all your needs.

✔2-Port Hub USB 3.0 --- MthsTec 4 in1 external Bluray writer has 2 USB ports. . Each USB port can be useds as standard port(SDP), Load-in line(CDP) or as a charger connection, which means it can connect your USB keyborad, USB mouse, USB hard drive and other standard USB device.

✔Super Compatibility Fast Charging Charger --- Multiple charging protocols enabled, wide compatibility, suitable for a variety of models of mobile phones and computers. More up to 3×faster than with an original old charger.

It is an internal slim blu-ray reader/writer. It is not retail product, so there is no original retail package or accessories like software, user manual, driver disc, or connecting cable.

SATA interface, Tray-loading, 9mm in height. It supports laptop and desktop with 9mm optical bay. Supports Windows XP/2003/Vista/7/8/10, Linux, Mac OS. Does not include original faceplate, this faceplate is flat, you can remove the original drive's faceplate to this drive.

Supports 3D Blu-ray Disc playback, supports BDXL (100GB triple layer) disc. Supports Plug and play, easy to use. No drive and external power needed. Just plug it into the optical bay or replace the old drive, and the new blu-ray drive will be detected.

It is an internal slim blu-ray reader/writer. It is not retail product, so there is no original retail package or accessories like software, user manual, driver disc, or connecting cable.

SATA interface, Tray-loading, 9.5mm in height. It supports laptop and desktop with 9.5mm optical bay. Supports Windows XP/2003/Vista/7/8/10, Linux, Mac OS. Does not include original faceplate, this faceplate is flat, you can remove the original drive's faceplate to this drive.

Supports 3D Blu-ray Disc playback, supports BDXL (100GB triple layer) disc. Supports Plug and play, easy to use. No drive and external power needed. Just plug it into the optical bay or replace the old drive, and the new blu-ray drive will be detected.

Burn DVD's & CD's, Play/Read DVD's & CD's

Write Speed: DVD-R: 8x max. DVD+R: 8x max ; DVD-RW: 6x max. DVD+RW: 8x max ; DVD-R DL: 6x max. DVD+R9: 6x max ; CD-R: 24x max. CD-RW: 24x max

Compatibility: All Windows OS

【Easy to Use】：This product is automatic suction, no additional driver, also do not need additional power supply, plug and play, have this Type super - c drive, you can burn pictures, music, video, film, installation system, etc

【System Compatibility】：This drive is compatible with WIN98/ME/2000/XP, VISATA, WIN7, WIN 8, WIN10, MAC OS8.6 or above, applicable range: laptop, desktop netbook, MAC, etc. （(Note: android and iso tablets are not supported.)

【System Requirements】：For the latest MacBook pro/MacBook laptop, it's type-c.Each of us offers USB(female) to USB(male) converter, so once you want to use the USB port's MacBook/pro or other laptop, you can use it very smoothly.

Enjoy outstanding blu-ray performance on your computer! MAITLAN products this 6X blu-ray burner external drive for both laptop and desktop. Used on PC, full function 3D Blu-ray playback with appropriate 3rd party software, read and write BD, DVD and CD. Supports Windows Vista/ 7/ 8.1 / 10 and Mac OS system.

Specially designed with dual port Type-C and USB 3.0 interface 2-in-1, the external blu-ray drive is compatible with almost all laptops, all-in-one desktops. Supports Plug and play, easy to use. No drive and external power needed. Compatible with USB3.0 and backwards compatible with USB2.0.

Embedded cable design, made with premium wire drawing material, enough fashionable and scratch-proof exterior. Net weight is only 0.72 lbs (325g), 0.73" (18.5mm) in height. This external drive is slim, lightweight, compact and portable. All-in-One, the integrated USB 3.0/USB-C cable can be folded inside the bottom.

Choose Free Shipping: Around 10 Days to US Continental address via USPS after shipping. It is an internal slim blu-ray reader/writer made by Hitachi-LG. It is not retail product, so there is no original retail package or accessories like software, user manual, driver disc, or connecting cable.

SATA interface, Tray-loading, 9.5mm in height. It supports laptop and desktop with 9.5mm optical bay. Supports Windows XP/2003/Vista/7/8/10, Linux. Does not include original faceplate, this faceplate is flat, you can remove the original drive's faceplate to this drive.

Supports 3D Blu-ray Disc playback, supports BDXL (100GB triple layer) disc, supports M-Disc. Supports Plug and play, easy to use. No drive and external power needed. Just plug it into the optical bay or replace the old drive, and the new blu-ray drive will be detected.

Around 10 Days to US Continental address via USPS after shipping. It may be the cheapest external blu-ray drive in the world. MAITLAN products this blu-ray external drive for both laptop and desktop. Used on PC, full function Blu-ray playback with appropriate 3rd party software, read BD/DVD/CD and write DVD and CD.

supports Plug and play, easy to use. No drive and external power needed. Just plug it into your USB 2.0 or 3.0 port and the blu-ray drive will be detected. Comes with standard with an eject button so that you never have to worry about your disc getting stuck inside this external CD/DVD/BD optical drive.

Thin and light, net weight is 0.64 lbs (290g), 0.70" (18mm) in height. supports Windows 10 and Mac OS system. Comes with one separate USB 2.0 data cable and one power cable. For most laptops, the blu-ray drive can work normally with one data cable. It may be required to connect the power cable to ensure it work stably on some old laptops(e.g. released before 2010).

PLUG AND PLAY- the external dvd drive is powered via the usb 3.0/type-c connector. no drivers or additional power supply are required. With such a cd/dvd drive, you can easily play music or movies, copy files quickly or install software.

TWO PORTS OF USB 3.0 / TYPE-C- the external dvd drive for laptop support for using latest usb 3.0 technology (compatible with usb 2.0 / 1.0). It can achieve the faster data transfer rate and more stable performance with the highest theoretical rate, which is up to 5 gbit/s (625 mb/s). A type-c adapter is also available, which is compatible with other brands of notebooks or desktops.

COMPREHENSIVE COMPATIBILITY- the new generation external cd drive supports any notebook or desktop with usb or c ports. It is compatible with most computer systems on the market, such as windows 2000/2003/xp/7/8/10, vista, macos of all versions, apple macbook air and macbook pro. Moreover, this dvd burner supports reading and recording in various formats such as cd-r, cd-rw, cd-rom, dvd-r, dvd-ram, dvd-rw, etc.

Burn CD's an DVD's, Read/Play CD's and DVD's

Customized faceplate is not included

You need to swap the faceplate of your old drive with this drive