ASUS has announced two new "Super-Multi" drives, the DRW-2014S1 and DRW-2014S1T. Along with 20x DVD±R and 8x DVD±R DL writing speeds, the two drives can write to DVD-RAM media at 14x.

In order to provide users with increased data storage, ASUS, a leading provider of high-performance optical storage devices, today announced the new DRW-2014S1/S1T - an industry leading DVD rewriter that supports 14X DVD-RAM write, 20X DVD+/-R and 8X DVD+/-R dual layer media sources. It also features Over-speed Burning - a feature that saves users precious time.

The ASUS DRW-2014S1/S1T features Over-speed Burning - a technology that is able to burn DL 2.4X discs at 8X speeds. Users need only need to spend 18 minutes rather than 47 minutes while waiting for data backups - a time savings of 29 minutes!
No word yet on pricing or availability. As we find out more, we'll let you know. In the mean time, ASUs's entire press release can be found here.