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Asus Xonar DX
7.7 out of 10

Asus Xonar DX

Asus Xonar DX Asus Xonar DX is a PCI Express audio card powe Read more

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User Review

sjcrw, NCIX.com
3 weeks ago
  • Summary: old motherboard does support 5.1, but when i upgraded to z906, nothing really changed, i got a bigger bang than the old z10, that's all.
  • Pros: easy to install., huge improvement over the sound card on the motherboard
  • Cons: nothing remarkable, just a good sound card.
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User Review

Jesse, Newegg
3 weeks ago
  • Pros: Huge upgrade from on-board sound! If you don't have a sound card and are considering getting one then this card is perfect. This thing is definitely worth more than th...
  • Cons: None
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User Review

Carbon Rod, NCIX.com
20 April 2013
  • Summary: I purchased this as an alternative to my motherboard's on-board sound solution after it started developing some weird issue.
  • Pros: Excellent sound. A great improvement over on-board sound.
  • Cons: Nothing really.
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Great upgrade from onboard

Jason L., Newegg
25 March 2013
  • Summary: No dedicated optical port like some of the newer cards have,not a problem for me but maybe a problem for some.
  • Pros: The DX has a much more detailed and clearer sound than my onboard Realtek ALC892. The bass is also punchier and tighter. No more audio noises or static when using the ...
  • Cons: Not really a con,but the card requires a 4 pin floppy connector,which Asus is nice enough to include a 4 pin to molex adapter in case your PSU doesn't have one.
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User Review

i remember halloween, Newegg
11 March 2013
  • Pros: I'm no audiophile, but installation was easy and my computer sounds great with this card hooked up to some Bose speakers.
  • Cons: none
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Sounds great!

Kipador, Newegg
10 March 2013
  • Pros: Much better than my on-board Realtek HD audio. I couldn't believe the difference when I first heard it. I am really happy with it.
  • Cons: Doesn't fit all the way into the PCI-e x1 port on the mobo. Think the bracket is to blame but whatever it still works. the drivers work but sometimes crash or the prog...
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Happy Sounds

Nestor, Newegg
6 March 2013
  • Pros: Quality card great sound reasonable price I hear sounds in gaming that I didn't hear before and great for music as well good all around card. I had no driver issues as...
  • Cons: None so far
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Worth it!

I love Rock and Roll, Newegg
6 March 2013
  • Pros: DETAILED audio output. After testing with albums that I have been listening to for 20+ years, I am hearing things I have never heard before. Many of my albums seem lik...
  • Cons: The manual didn't say to disable onboard audio before installing the drivers. I probably would not have overlooked that part if I had a second cup of coffee in me, but...
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User Review

Blair_D, NCIX.com
2 March 2013
  • Summary: This is the card you need if you want to set up an HTPC, if your Mobo is not equiped (older) to handle Dolby Digital, or home theater sound, or even if you want to
  • Pros: Amazing sound, Excellent features, Low profile (bracket included)
  • Cons: setup a bit tricky, Need to update  drivers for Windows 7, but works great
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Very Happy

098237827984, Newegg
1 March 2013
  • Summary: -The power cord does not fit correctly.
  • Pros: Crisp sound.
  • Cons: -Terrible drivers.
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