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Asus Xonar D1 vs Asus Xonar DGX

Asus Xonar D1 Sound Card
Asus Xonar D1
2.54 in
6.71 in
Asus Xonar DGX Sound Card
Asus Xonar DGX
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User rating
38
4.0 out of 5
38 user ratings
5 stars
31 %
4 stars
39 %
3 stars
28 %
2 stars
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1 stars
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43
4.0 out of 5
43 user ratings
5 stars
27 %
4 stars
44 %
3 stars
25 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
0 %

Full Comparison

General

Asus Xonar D1Asus Xonar D1
Asus Xonar DGXAsus Xonar DGX
Sound TypeSurroundSurround
Interface TypePCIPCI Express
Number of channels65.1

Connectivity

Asus Xonar D1Asus Xonar D1
Asus Xonar DGXAsus Xonar DGX
Analog 3.5mm output43
Analogue RCA outputs00
Headphone outputyesyes
Headphone outputs43
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 in portyesyes
S/PDIF out portyesyes
Other connectors
  • Digital optical output
  • Firewire
  • Analogue 3.5mm input/Line-in
  • Digital optical output
  • Analogue 3.5mm input/Line-in
USBnono

Design

Asus Xonar D1Asus Xonar D1
Asus Xonar DGXAsus Xonar DGX
Placement TypeInternalInternal

Features

Asus Xonar D1Asus Xonar D1
Asus Xonar DGXAsus Xonar DGX
3D sound supportyesyes
DirectSound supportyesyes
EAX supportyesyes
Support for ASIOyesyes

Audio properties

Asus Xonar D1Asus Xonar D1
Asus Xonar DGXAsus Xonar DGX
Noise level (SNR)112.0 dB103.0 dB
Line-out Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)116.0 dB105.0 dB
D/A audio6 bit / 48 kHz24 bit / 96 kHz
Audio quality24.0 bit24.0 bit

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