Sound Blaster X-Fi 5.1 USB Sound Card

FEATURES   Read more here   Better music and movie sound, made easy Why settle for basic, built-in sound? Your music and movies deserve Xtreme Fidelity. Simply connect the Sound Blaster X-Fi Surround 5.1 sound card to your PC or notebook and turn your downloaded music into your very own personal concert. Watch DVDs or downloaded videos in full cinematic surround sound. Plus, you can also experience 3D audio and EAX® effects in your games.   Revitalize your downloaded music and movies Restore the detail and vibrancy lost in your music and movies during compression. X-Fi technology intelligently enhances the highs and lows, letting you hear all the crisp cymbal crashes, wailing guitar solos, screeching tires and booming explosions. Surround sound from your stereo music and movies Expand your stereo music and movies into stellar surround sound. Voices are centered in front of you. Ambient sound appears all around you... just like in a live performance. Take it all in from a pair of desktop speakers or a full 5.1 speaker system.   Headphone surround that sounds like multi-channel speakers Slip on your headphones and let the X-Fi CMSS-3D technology move the sound away from your ears into the space around you. You'll feel like you're sitting with your favorite band or in the best seat in the movie theater. Games sound better too with positional audio that's so accurate you can locate enemies through mere sound. Get realistic sound effects in your games Bullets whizzing past your head. Explosions virtually shaking the room. Take your games to the next level with EAX® ADVANCED HD™ sound effects. And if you're using Windows Vista™, Creative ALchemy restores surround sound for the same great gaming experience.   Cinematic surround sound from DVD movies Watch your DVDs in cinematic surround sound with PowerDVD software featuring DTS™ and Dolby Digital® -EX decoding (free download with purchase). You can also send Dolby pass through audio directly to your home theater receiver using the optical output.

Sound Blaster X-Fi 7.1 Express Card Sound Card

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			Make your MP3s sound better than CDs with Xtreme Fidelity
			Enjoy headphone surround that sounds like a room full of speakers
			Hear immersive EAX® sound effects in your games
			Play DVDs and enjoy cinematic movie sound with PowerDVD®
			Connect to multichannel speakers with the Surround Sound Upgrade Kit (sold separately)

Restore detail and vibrance to your MP3s
MP3s and other digital music are great because they are small and fast to download. But because this music is compressed, your songs sound squashed and lifeless. X-Fi Xtreme Fidelity audio technology intelligently restores the highs and lows for rich, crystal clear music playback.

Hear headphone surround that sounds like multichannel speakers
Slip on your headphones and X-Fi CMSS-3D technology moves the sound away from your ears and into the space around you. You'll be surrounded by nine virtual speakers and feel like you're sitting with your favorite band or in the best seat in the movie theater. Games sound better too with positional audio that's so accurate you can locate enemies by sound.

Turn stereo music and movies into surround
Music and movies just sound better in surround sound. The ExpressCard Sound Blaster X-Fi Xtreme Audio Notebook sound card features smart technology that turns your plain stereo sound into rich surround sound by centering vocals and moving ambient sounds all around you. Listen in virtual surround over headphones or stereo speakers or add the Surround Sound Upgrade docking kit (sold separately) to connect to your 5.1/7.1 speakers.

Enjoy Realistic sound effects in games
Bullets whiz past your head. Explosions shake the room. Take your games to the next level with EAX® ADVANCED HD™ sound effects.

Experience cinematic surround sound from DVD movies
Watch your DVDs in cinematic surround sound with PowerDVD software featuring DTS™ and Dolby Digital® -EX decoding (free download with purchase).