Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi Xtreme Music Reviews
Product Type: Creative sound cards
Description:Model ID 70SB046002010 /
Newest Review: ... the crystalizer, which just made things sound shrill and and metallic, maybe on poor quality speakers it would give some ... more
... extra 'sparkle' to the music but on good speakers the extra processing just destroys the artists intentions and well, ruins the sound quality.
The main reason I got this card was so that I could send a digital audio signal via optical spdif to my av amp, it has performed great at this and compatibility is great.
The x-fi series is focussed on gaming, and although i'm not a hardcore gamer it does help to improve the spatial positioning of sounds, making is more immersive in a game like battlefield. Also having...morePrice Comparison for Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi Xtreme Music
Customer Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi Xtreme Music Reviews (2)
by - written on 17/03/13 (Useful, 21 readings)
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In comparing the onboard sound with this creative x-fi card it was pretty clear there was a noticeable improvement of clarity with the x-fi, using the 'creative enhancements' in the software drivers had the complete opposite effect though. Particularly the crystalizer, which just made things sound shrill and and metallic, maybe on poor quality speakers it would give some extra 'sparkle' to the music but on good speakers the extra processing just destroys the artists intentions and well, ruins the sound quality. The main reason I got this card was so that I could send a digital audio signal via optical spdif to my av amp, it has performed great at this and ... Read the complete review
by - written on 13/04/07 (Useful, 1300 readings)
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I managed to pick up an OEM Version of the Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi Xtreme Music from eBay for around £30 around 3 months ago. It is very easy to install, simply slot it into an empty slot and install the drivers and software. Wow! What a difference! I upgraded from onboard sound and the quality difference is unbelievable. I have the card paired with Logitech z-640 5.1 Surround Sound Speakers and a Medusa Speedlink 5.1 Surround headset. Not only does the card come packed with features for example the 24-bit crystaliser, but it is easy to use and configure with the Creative Audio Console. The card make sounds in games ... Read the complete review
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