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Asus Xonar Phoebus Sound Card
Asus Xonar Phoebus
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8 editorial reviews
The gaming scene is huge and it’s picking up speed in India as well. Immersive is the name of the game...Read more
ASUS Republic of Gamers (ROG) line is known to bring what gamers want. Adding its very own ROG-based sound card with the Xonar Phoebus, this audio device boasts superior audio power, precise positioning, and lifelike immersion. Check out this review and see what it has in store for gamers.Read more
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REVIEW - Are you looking for powerful sound combined with snazzy looks, from a company with decades of multimedia experience? I've been running someRead more
The Creative Sound Blaster X4 is a direct successor to the excellent Sound Blaster X3. This external USB sound card keeps everything good about its predecessor and adds a couple of interesting additions to the mix, most notably SmartComm Kit—a combination of features aimed at improving our online call quality.Read more
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General

Sound TypeSurround
N/A
Surround
Interface TypePCI ExpressUSBPCI Express
Number of channels4.14.15.1

Connectivity

Analog 3.5mm output5
N/A
4
Headphone outputyes
N/A
yes
Headphone output (3.5 mm)1
N/A
2
Headphone output (6.3 mm / 1/4)0
N/A
1
Headphone outputs114
Jack Plug input0
N/A
0
Jack Plug output (6,3 mm / 1/4)0
N/A
1
Microphone inputyesyesyes
Microphone Jack Plug (3.5mm)1
N/A
2
Line-inyesyesyes
Line-outyes
N/A
N/A
S/PDIF in portyes
N/A
N/A
S/PDIF out portyesyes
N/A
Other connectors
  • Analogue 5.1/7.1 out
  • Digital optical output
  • Analogue 3.5mm input/Line-in
N/A
  • Digital optical input
  • Digital optical output
USBno
N/A
yes
Analogue RCA outputs
N/A
N/A
0

Design

Placement TypeInternalExternalInternal

Audio properties

Noise level (SNR)110.0 dB
N/A
116.0 dB
Line-out Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)118.0 dB
N/A
116.0 dB
D/A audio24 bit / 192 kHz24 bit / 96 kHz24 bit / 192 kHz
Audio quality24.0 bit24.0 bit24.0 bit