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Asus Xonar DGX vs Creative Sound Blaster Audigy Rx

2.54 in
6.71 in
Asus Xonar DGX Sound Card
Asus Xonar DGX
Creative Sound Blaster Audigy Rx Card
Editiorial reviews
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3 editorial reviews
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Recently there has been a debate about whether modern motherboards are able to produce audio quality that matches dedicated sound cards for gaming and listening to music. This can be largely subjective, as some users report hearing no difference...Read more
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1 editorial reviews
The Audigy RX sound card offers 7.1 surround sound, 2 microphone inputs and great software. However, these features come with mediocre sound quality that’s surpassed by most motherboards’ onboard audio.Read more
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User rating
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4.0 out of 5
43 user ratings
5 stars
27 %
4 stars
44 %
3 stars
25 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
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3.7 out of 5
71 user ratings
5 stars
35 %
4 stars
21 %
3 stars
28 %
2 stars
12 %
1 stars
2 %

Full Comparison

General

Asus Xonar DGXAsus Xonar DGX
Creative Sound Blaster Audigy RxCreative Sound Blaster Audigy Rx
Sound TypeSurroundSurround
Interface TypePCI ExpressPCI Express
Number of channels5.17.1

Connectivity

Asus Xonar DGXAsus Xonar DGX
Creative Sound Blaster Audigy RxCreative Sound Blaster Audigy Rx
Analog 3.5mm output34
Headphone outputyesyes
Headphone output (3.5 mm)11
Headphone outputs31
Jack Plug input00
Jack Plug output (6,3 mm / 1/4)00
Microphone inputyesyes
Line-inyesyes
Line-outyesyes
Other connectors
  • Digital optical output
  • Analogue 3.5mm input/Line-in
  • Digital optical output
  • Analogue 3.5mm input/Line-in
USBnono

Design

Asus Xonar DGXAsus Xonar DGX
Creative Sound Blaster Audigy RxCreative Sound Blaster Audigy Rx
Placement TypeInternalInternal

Features

Asus Xonar DGXAsus Xonar DGX
Creative Sound Blaster Audigy RxCreative Sound Blaster Audigy Rx
3D sound supportyesyes
EAX supportyesyes
Support for ASIOyesyes

Audio properties

Asus Xonar DGXAsus Xonar DGX
Creative Sound Blaster Audigy RxCreative Sound Blaster Audigy Rx
Noise level (SNR)103.0 dB106.0 dB
Line-out Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)105.0 dB106.0 dB
D/A audio24 bit / 96 kHz24 bit / 96 kHz
Audio quality24.0 bit24.0 bit

Pros & Cons

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