All stock codes associated to this product
70SB046A00004, SNDCREXFI01J, CRE0083
Achieve the fastest, most realistic gameplay possible with Sound Blaster X-Fi.
GAMING MODE
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Boost your game audio performance
Free up system memory and improve your audio quality and performance in games such as Battlefield 2, Prey, Quake 4, Doom 3 and others that take advantage of X-RAM. |
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Battle in a 3D soundscape
Bullets whooshing past your head. The thunderous sounds from explosions. Take your games to the next level with the EAX ADVANCED HD1 sound effects. |
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Revitalize your compressed game sounds
Get ready for the most intensive gaming experience with the X-Fi Crystalizer technology where gunshots come resolutely alive and explosions sound uncannily real. |
Here's the speed you need
This powerful audio processing engine boosts real game performance by more than 15 per cent over ordinary motherboard audio.
Hear your enemies before they find you
Put on your headphones or switch on your multi-channel speakers to work for you with positional audio so accurate you can locate enemies by mere sound.
Enjoy clearer voice chats
Talk it up and hear the difference Sound Blaster X-Fi makes. Every voice comes through loud and clear.
ENTERTAINMENT MODE
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Make MP3s sound better than CDs
X-Fi Crystalizer technology restores the detail and vibrance to your compressed music and movies. All the highs and lows are intelligently enhanced, ensuring you'll hear everything in crystal clear clarity. |
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Turn stereo music and movies into surround sound
X-Fi CMSS-3D technology expands your stereo MP3s and digital movies into surround sound over multi-channel speakers, stereo speakers or even headphones. Voices are centered in front of you and ambient sounds are moved all around you. |
Enjoy cinematic DVD movie sound
Get THX certified surround sound plus cinematic DVD movie playback with PowerDVD software featuring DTS and Dolby Digital -EX decoding (free download with purchase).
Control it all from your couch
Browse through your music, movies and pictures with the X-Fi wireless remote and Entertainment Center software.
AUDIO CREATION MODE
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Get advanced audio and music creation features
Ready to record your latest track? This smart sound card gives you a dedicated audio creation mode plus digital and analog connections for all of your audio gear. You'll get near transparent conversion between any resolutions, digital-matched recording, low latency ASIO support and more. |
CONNECTIVITY
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Rear Connectors
Easily connect your favorite audio equipment. |
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I/O Drive Connectivity
Connect and adjust your gaming headset volume with ease. Never run out of connections during gaming. |
Sound Blaster X-Fi is Fatal1ty's choice for audio
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"When I'm competing, I need top-class performance and the most realistic sound to help me know where my opponents are. Sound Blaster X-Fi really delivers for me... there is nothing faster or better."
Johnathan "Fatal1ty" Wendel is the best-known professional gamer in the world with 38 First Place wins in nine years of tournament play.
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1 Supported in Windows Vista via OpenAL / Creative ALchemy.
SPECIFICATIONS
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Description
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| 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 |
| 16-bit to 24-bit recording sampling rates: |
8, 11.025, 16, 22.05, 24, 32, 44.1, 48 and 96kHz |
| ASIO 2.0 support: |
16-bit/44.1kHz, 16-bit/48kHz, 24-bit/44.1kHz 24-bit/48kHz and 24-bit/96kHz with direct monitoring |
| Enhanced SoundFont support: |
Up to 24-bit resolution |
| X-RAM: |
64MB |
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