Name: Sound BlasterX G6
Brand: Creative
SKU: 423919
Rating: 4.0 (50 reviews)

4.3

based on all reviews

Consumer ratings:

4.3 / 5

with it and it sounded pretty good as well
searching for nice and captivating stories
Everything is enhanced to the next level

Limited
it started clipping and slightly distorting my music
high-quality recordings

Sound type: Surround
Interface type: USB
Number of channels: 7.1
Microphone input: yes
Audio quality: 32 bit
Placement type: External

Creative Sound BlasterX G6 - Pros & Cons

with it and it sounded pretty good as well
searching for nice and captivating stories
Everything is enhanced to the next level
It is convenient and thoughtful
excellent audio products and more for gamers
All controls are fully VR compatible
Frequency response was nice and flat
delivers surprisingly good performance in this feature-filled package
G6 was doing exceptionally well
enjoy a good day then
a more balanced audio
better bass
and treble
This is great for consistency and balance
It works great for film as well
setup is pretty easy and straightforward
Dolby Digital enhancements on the Xbox One were decent as well
boost sound quality and gain a competitive edge
The level reached is easy for normal mainstream headphones up to 32 ohms

Limited
it started clipping and slightly distorting my music
high-quality recordings
the SBX does not mean it will automatically switch to Direct Mode
the sound card is not very stable on the table
the G5 s built-in microphone has been removed
the microphone does not work in Direct mode
discrete headphone amplifiers
Sound BlasterX G6 external USB sound card
no means a ploy to production
a frantic chase down the hall is terribly chaotic in VR
in VR mode were limited to combat and blocks only
behavior of the main character is strange
the current technology has not provided
costs like 4x more expensive
lack of good ASIO support
it seems somewhat broken at the moment at least on my system
Power adapter not included for consoles
The software is a little lacking in the user-friendliness department
an optical cable
2014 - Infinity Home Studio Basics
snag 2 micro USB cables for each room
cumbersome to transport the K5 from my living room to the studio/bedroom
boy has heaps of power and gets freaking LOUD asf
Sound Blaster Connect software Sound settings
Sound Blaster Connect software Dashboard
Sound Blaster Connect 2 is pretty convoluted looking with lots of options
Sound Blaster Connect software Setup settings
Sound Blaster Connect software Voice settings
Its focus is somewhat narrow
cool-looking metal and a little more weight and no bleak plastic landscape

Creative - Video Reviews (6)

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Creative Sound BlasterX G6 - Full Specifications

Sound Type	Surround
Interface Type	USB
Number of channels	7.1

Width	2.76 in
Depth	4.37 in
Height	0.94 in
Weight	5.08 oz

Line-out Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)	130.0 dB
Audio quality	32.0 bit

Headphone outputs	1
Microphone input	yes
Line-in	yes
Line-out	yes

Placement Type	External
Colour of product	Black Gold

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Creative Sound BlasterX G6 Creative - Editorial Reviews (5)

4.5

Based on 5 reviews

Creative Sound BlasterX G6 Creative Sound BlasterX G6 review

TechRadar

Published: 03.10.2018

Creative Sound BlasterX G6 review

Boosted audio for PCs and consoles alike

KitGuru

Published: 23.01.2020

Creative Sound BlasterX G6 Review

Creative are known for making excellent audio products and more for gamers. Everyone has built in so

Windows Central

Published: 20.09.2018

Creative Sound BlasterX G6 review: Enhance your audio experience on PC and console

4.5

Creative's Sound BlasterX G6 is here to improve your audio.

Creative Sound BlasterX G6 Sound BlasterX G6 review: Amp up your gaming audio with this portable DAC

Techaeris

Published: 28.04.2019

Sound BlasterX G6 review: Amp up your gaming audio with this portable DAC

4.5

Our Sound BlasterX G6 review takes a look at a hi-res gaming DAC and USB sound card which will amp up your gaming audio for a better experience.

eTeknix

Published: 27.11.2020

Creative SoundBlasterX G6 Desktop Amplifier Review | eTeknix

Good quality audio is pretty common these days, with even a lot of affordable motherboards offering a fairly competitive solution. For those with a modest pair of stereo speakers and a gaming headset, you're likely getting a fairly decent experience. However, as with most things, a little extra investment can reap big rewards and that's where the Creative SoundBlasterX G6 comes into play. I'm a big fan of Creative, as I use their Bluetooth speakers around the home and office, their in-ear headphones when I'm out and my Creative Theater Headphones while I watch movies, listen to music and play