The Sound Blaster X-Fi sound card delivers faster audio performance and intense, realistic sound in all your games. Headphone surround sound is better too—so good, youll swear youre listening to multichannel speakers—and your games will sound richer as you hear all of the crisp, clear highs and bone-crushing lows youve been missing. Its Sound Blaster on steroids!
Get the speed you need when every second countsWin big with a powerful audio processing engine that boosts real game performance by up to 15% over motherboard audio and still gives you the fullest audio effects possible!
Hear your enemies before they find youX-Fi CMSS-3D Headphone creates nine virtual speakers over stereo headphones for positional audio that''s so accurate you can actually locate enemies by sound. Multichannel speakers are even better with audio cues that let you hear exactly where they are—even between speakers.
Immerse yourself in a new dimension of soundBullets whiz past your head. Explosions shake the room. Take reality to the next level with EAX® ADVANCED HD™ sound effects in games.
Get lost in the detailsRevitalize your compressed game sounds with X-Fi Crystalizer and hear crisp, sharp gunshots and deep, booming explosions for the most intense gaming experience ever.
Restore the details and vibrance to your music and moviesX-Fi Crystalizer™ repairs the damage that MP3 and WMA compression causes and intelligently enhances high and low frequencies for cleaner music playback and more realistic movie sound.
Expand your stereo music and movies into surround soundX-Fi CMSS®-3D matches the sound to your headphones or multichannel speakers and positions specific audio elements—such as voice in the center and ambient sounds in surrounding channels, so your music and movies sound more alive.
Enjoy truly cinematic movie soundThe Sound Blaster X-Fi sound card delivers THX® certified surround sound and includes Cyberlink PowerDVD software with DTS™ and Dolby Digital®-EX decoding via free download for an unbeatable DVD movie watching experience.
Advanced audio and music creation featuresA dedicated audio creation mode supports near transparent conversion between any resolutions, digital-matched recording, low-latency ASIO support and more.
Main Features:
- Turbo charge your gaming experience with Xtreme Fidelity audio!
- Get the speed you need when every second counts
- Hear your enemies before they find you
- Immerse yourself in a new dimension of sound
- XTREME FIDELITY ENTERTAINMENT
- Restore the details and vibrance to your music and movies
- Expand your stereo music and movies into surround sound
- Enjoy truly cinematic movie sound
- Near transparent conversion to and from any resolution
- Digital-matched recording capabilities in resolutions from 44.1kHz to 96kHz
- ASIO support with as low as one millisecond latency
- Up to eight different hardware effects
- 24-bit SoundFont® sampling, and 3D MIDI
| Main Specifications |
| • 16-bit to 24-bit recording sampling rates: |
8, 11.025, 16, 22.05, 24, 32, 44.1, 48 and 96kHz |
| • 24-bit Analog-to-Digital conversion of analog inputs: |
96kHz sample rate |
| • 24-bit Digital-to-Analog conversion of digital sources: |
96kHz to analog 7.1 speaker output |
| • 24-bit Digital-to-Analog conversion of stereo digital sources: |
192kHz to stereo output |
| • ASIO 2.0 Support: |
16-bit/44.1kHz |
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16-bit/48kHz |
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24-bit/44.1kHz 24-bit/48kHz and 24-bit/96kHz with direct monitoring |
| • Flexijack: |
Line In / Microphone In / Optical Out¹ via shared 3.5mm mini jack |
| • Front Panel Header: |
Intel HD Audio Compatible (2x5pin) |
| Total Harmonic |
| • Distortion + Noise at 1kHz (20kHz Low-pass Filter): |
0.004% |
| Enhanced SoundFont support: |
Up to 24-bit resolution |
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