You've seen our musings on the continued relevance of optical drives and it seems Samsung agrees entirely ... Specific speeds include: 6X BD-ROM, 24X CD-ROM, 24X CD-RW reading and 6X BD-R ...

Samsung announced the slim external ... while also enabling PC multi-tasking. The external drive provides a variety of speeds across different data media types including: 6X BD-R, 4X BD-R Dual Layer, ...