![]() I'm really sorry to have to say this, but this review is possibly the worst one done by Hcp and I've owned almost every Creative card since the AWE64 days ! But, I also detest Creative as a company, horrid drivers, customer service and their fiasco with Daniel K. These days, I've been steering people towards the Xonar DG for basic 2.1/Headphone usage if they absolutely need a sound card. This is probably a good cheaper alternative to the Xonar Essence. Good to toy around with if you want to tweak the sound. The DAC on the Titanium is said to be pretty good, however.Įdit: I also saw this has swappable op-amps. For something at this price range, I'd want it to be easily configurable. Yeah, the issue with the plug being in would be be an inconvenience for me, I'd hate to have to go behind the computer half the time to switch outputs. With the change with Vista/Win7 using openAL to enable EAX is more of a pain half the time. ![]() The uDAC seems to be popular in this price range.Ģ. An external DAC is something you can definitely look at. And with the CPU horsepower available these days, CPU offloading is almost a non-issue. The quality of onboard has improved substantially however. ![]() Gaming as well, depending on your onboard chipset. If you have a decent pair of headphones, you will likely notice a difference, esp.
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