What does this mean?Pros & Cons
Pros
The sound quality is so much better through this piece of kit. The sound has more treble and bass - i've plugged my external speakers into them and everything is clearer. No complaints regarding sound quality - zoom audio in & out was crystal clea... Read More
It's necessary to download and install the creative 'package' which includes drivers and a 'control panel' it works with the latest version of windows 10, even though it doesn't say so in amazon's description. Easy to install the control panel drivers... Read More
A very worthwhile upgrade to the onboard sound chip. My motherboard is a gigabyte b450m-ds3h so the onboard audio for it is budget and old, and this play! The main issue i resolved with this soundcard vs the built in motherboard audio is to remove the... Read More
It also has a microphone input to use with sound recording software. This allows you to change the frequency response (equalize) your playback. The soundblaster software and driver pack is worth downloading as then gives the ability to tweak the sound... Read More
Highlights
Quality
An immediate improvement in the quality of the audio output.
Paired with a creative soundbar connected to a pc -----the sound quality is exceptional
5mm headphone outputs but the quality was meh at best.
The software that comes with the dac seems really outdated and is awkward to install.
Price
Don't hesitate if you want a quick low cost upgrade.
Packaging/appearance
I haven't bothered downloading the sound blaster software as it's doing all i want it to do straight out of the box.
Competitiveness
It's most impressive how much capability and power creative have engineered into this discreet device, not to mention the high ... Read More
Excellent quality and value; feeds logitec speakers.
Running it on the latest version of win10.
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- This product had a total of 1,595 reviews as of our last analysis date on Apr 26 2023.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I did not anticipate that sound quality improvement would be immense as well
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Not as good driving demanding big headphones but still ok
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
However while a sound is playing it is noticeable that there is white noise in the background
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Therefore noise is not generated when a sound is not being played but im bothered that noise still occur for a few seconds after the sound stops playing
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Don’t plug this directly into your ears
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The headphones i had for work werent quite compatible with the minipc i had there was no soundcard for the machine resulting in a lot of hissing and couldnt meet the requirements of the headphones
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
When i bought these it was for the superior audio quality and mic monitoring feature
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I’m surprised it isn’t advertised that the software includes 7
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