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There's no question that the Sound BlasterX G5 amplifies and enhances the sound coming through your headphones or speakers, and the upmixing to 7.1 surround sound in gaming, movies, and music is solid.Read more
Introduction Creative has a long-running history in the PC audio world, having created some of the most popular audio hardware of several generations, such as headsets, amplifiers, sound cards, speakers and more. Today, we have their new G5 desktop amplifier at our disposal and we're really eager to see and hear what it has to offer, especially since it's not been too long since we reviewed their flagship X7 desktop amp and were nothing short of blown away by its level of features, performance, and design, even if it was a bit of a wallet buster. However, their new G5Read more
Introduction Creative has a long-running history in the PC audio world, having created some of the most popular audio hardware of several generations, such as headsets, amplifiers, sound cards, speakers and more. Today, we have their new G5 desktop amplifier at our disposal and we're really eager to see and hear what it has to offer, especially since it's not been too long since we reviewed their flagship X7 desktop amp and were nothing short of blown away by its level of features, performance, and design, even if it was a bit of a wallet buster. However, their new G5Read more
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Boosted audio for PCs and consoles alikeRead more
Creative are known for making excellent audio products and more for gamers. Everyone has built in soRead more
Creative's Sound BlasterX G6 is here to improve your audio.Read more
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General

Sound TypeStereoSurround
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Interface TypeUSBUSB
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Number of channels7.17.15.1

Connectivity

Analog 3.5mm output0
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Analogue RCA outputs0
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N/A
Headphone outputyes
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N/A
Headphone output (3.5 mm)1
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Headphone output (6.3 mm / 1/4)0
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Headphone outputs11
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Jack Plug input0
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Jack Plug output (6,3 mm / 1/4)0
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Microphone inputyesyesyes
Microphone Jack Plug (3.5mm)1
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XLR0
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Line-inyesyesyes
Line-outyesyes
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Other connectors
  • Digital optical input
  • Digital optical output
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USByes
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Dimensions

Width2.91 in2.76 in4.72 in
Depth4.33 in4.37 in4.21 in
Height0.87 in0.94 in0.87 in
Weight
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5.08 oz1.69 oz

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