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Asus Xonar AE Sound Card
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Asus Xonar DX Sound Card
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Creative Sound BlasterX G6 Card
Creative Sound BlasterX G6
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11 editorial reviews
ASUS Xonar DX 7.1 PCI-E Sound Card Review Featuring Manufacturers Part#: XONAR DX Price: Click here to compare prices Availability: In Stores Now Product Page: XONAR DX Warranty: 1yr. Manufacturers The current soundcard landscape offers many options to the PC audio enthusiast...Read more
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5 editorial reviews
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User rating
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3.9 out of 5
95 user ratings
5 stars
36 %
4 stars
27 %
3 stars
24 %
2 stars
7 %
1 stars
4 %
21
4.5 out of 5
21 user ratings
5 stars
57 %
4 stars
38 %
3 stars
4 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
61
3.9 out of 5
61 user ratings
5 stars
34 %
4 stars
34 %
3 stars
21 %
2 stars
8 %
1 stars
1 %
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4.0 out of 5
50 user ratings
5 stars
34 %
4 stars
34 %
3 stars
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2 stars
4 %
1 stars
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General

Sound TypeSurroundSurroundSurroundSurround
Interface TypePCI ExpressPCIPCI ExpressUSB
Number of channels7.15.17.17.1

Connectivity

Analog 3.5mm output434
N/A
Analogue RCA outputs0
N/A
0
N/A
Headphone outputyesyesyes
N/A
Headphone output (3.5 mm)1
N/A
1
N/A
Headphone output (6.3 mm / 1/4)0
N/A
N/A
N/A
Headphone outputs1111
Jack Plug input0
N/A
0
N/A
Jack Plug output (6,3 mm / 1/4)0
N/A
0
N/A
Microphone inputyesyesyesyes
Microphone Jack Plug (3.5mm)1
N/A
1
N/A
XLR0
N/A
N/A
N/A
Line-inyesyes
N/A
yes
Line-outyesyes
N/A
yes
S/PDIF out portyesyesyes
N/A
Other connectors
Digital optical output
  • Digital optical output
  • Analogue 3.5mm input/Line-in
  • Analogue 3.5mm input/Line-in
  • Digital optical output
  • HDMI
  • MIDI
  • Analogue 3.5mm input/Line-in
N/A
USBnonono
N/A
S/PDIF in port
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A

Design

Placement TypeInternalInternalInternalExternal
Colour of productBlack
N/A
N/A
  • Black
  • Gold

Audio properties

Noise level (SNR)103.0 dB106.0 dB116.0 dB
N/A
Line-out Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)110.0 dB106.0 dB120.0 dB130.0 dB
D/A audio24 bit / 192 kHz24 bit / 96 kHz24 bit / 192 kHz
N/A
Audio quality24.0 bit24.0 bit24.0 bit32.0 bit

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