How long does it take to burn DVDs at various speeds? (1x,2x,4x,etc)

Shooters

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Burning a DVD at 1x is roughly equivalent to 9x on a CD-R (in terms of data burn rate, not burn time). If I remember correctly, 1x, 2x, and 4x DVD burning speeds correspond to rates of 1.3MB/sec, 2.6MB/sec, and 5.2MB/sec, so a 4.7GB DVD would take about 60min, 30min, and 15min, respectively.