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Asus Xonar AE vs Asus Xonar D1

Asus Xonar AE Sound Card
Asus Xonar AE
Asus Xonar D1 Sound Card
Asus Xonar D1
User rating
95
3.9 out of 5
95 user ratings
5 stars
36 %
4 stars
27 %
3 stars
24 %
2 stars
7 %
1 stars
4 %
38
4.0 out of 5
38 user ratings
5 stars
31 %
4 stars
39 %
3 stars
28 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %

Full Comparison

General

Asus Xonar AEAsus Xonar AE
Asus Xonar D1Asus Xonar D1
Sound TypeSurroundSurround
Interface TypePCI ExpressPCI
Number of channels7.16

Connectivity

Asus Xonar AEAsus Xonar AE
Asus Xonar D1Asus Xonar D1
Analog 3.5mm output44
Analogue RCA outputs00
Headphone outputyesyes
Headphone outputs14
Jack Plug input00
Jack Plug output (6,3 mm / 1/4)00
Microphone inputyesyes
Microphone Jack Plug (3.5mm)11
Line-inyesyes
Line-outyesyes
S/PDIF out portyesyes
Other connectors
Digital optical output
  • Digital optical output
  • Firewire
  • Analogue 3.5mm input/Line-in
USBnono

Design

Asus Xonar AEAsus Xonar AE
Asus Xonar D1Asus Xonar D1
Placement TypeInternalInternal

Audio properties

Asus Xonar AEAsus Xonar AE
Asus Xonar D1Asus Xonar D1
Noise level (SNR)103.0 dB112.0 dB
Line-out Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)110.0 dB116.0 dB
D/A audio24 bit / 192 kHz6 bit / 48 kHz
Audio quality24.0 bit24.0 bit

Pros & Cons

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