Testseek.com have collected 21 expert reviews of the Creative AE-9 Sound Blaster and the average rating is 87%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Creative AE-9 Sound Blaster.
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Impressive Sound Output And Clarity
Convincing Virtual Surround 7.1
Tons Of IO Connectivity
Native Surround Sound Encoding
Excellent HTPC Audio Setup
SBX Sound Profile
Support For High-End Headphones
5.1 Surround Sound
Virtual 7.1 Headphone Surround Sound
Supported by a Great Software Package
External Audio Control Module
XLR Microphone Connection
Dolby and DTS Encoder Support
Replaceable OP-AM
Build Quality
Premium Audio Components (ESS / Nichicon)
Excellent Audio Clarity / Detail
Impressive 3D Positioning Audio
Swappable OP ΑMPs
Creative 3D Enhancements
5.1 Analog & Digital Surround Sound Outputs
Optical I
Beautiful construction with a wide range of inputs and outputs
SBX Sound Profile, Support For High-End Headphones, 5.1 Surround Sound, Virtual 7.1 Headphone Surround Sound, Supported by a Great Software Package, External Audio Control Module, XLR Microphone Connection, Dolby and DTS Encoder Support, Replaceable OP-AM
Did not test well in Rightmark, ACM gets warm to the touch, Lack of latency free monitoring,
Over the years there has been a major decline in discrete sound card solutions. Many of the big names are still available but given the prevalence of really great onboard audio solutions we often forget that specialized sound cards are still a good invest...
Published: 2020-01-03, Author: John , review by: Gamingnexus.com
Abstract: It's been a long time since I've had a dedicated sound card. When motherboards started to come equipped with them, I stopped purchasing sound cards altogether. I thought my hearing was subpar and that sound cards wouldn't really make a difference with me...
Published: 2019-07-29, Author: Jeff , review by: venturebeat.com
The AE-9 is an all-around great device, and you can what you pay for. Many of you probably don't need a $350 sound card, but it's definitely something I would consider if you are looking to improve the immersive quality of your gaming and media. And it's...
Pricey, Can't Record From Multiple Sources Simultaneously, Lackluster Capture Quality
The Sound Blaster AE-9 delivered an excellent listening experience. Creative nailed the core audio output functionality and headphone amp, while delivering stable drivers with tons of features right out of the box.In addition, Virtual Surround 7.1 audio p...
Published: 2019-12-23, Author: Will , review by: eurogamer.net
Abstract: Plus: thoughts on the Sound Blaster X3 external sound card.Do you remember Sound Blaster? For a brief moment in time in the 90s, these sound cards were an essential upgrade for any gaming PC. They gave you a place to plug in your pre-USB joystick for bo...
Excelente procesador Sound Core3D para posicionamiento en juegos, Excelente calidad de sonido para reproducción musical, Muy potente amplificador de auriculares con selector de impedancia, Muy buena conectividad digital/analógica, Potente software Sound B
Precio algo elevado, Entrada XLR mejorable
La tarjeta de sonido Creative Sound Blaster AE-9 se postula como el nuevo buque insignia de la marca enfocado a jugadores que busquen un punto extra de calidad de audio, así como numerosas conexiones. Su procesador Sound Core3D es simplemente sensacional...
Published: 2022-08-29, Author: Jean-marie , review by: cowcotland.com
Qualité de son pour la musique, Qualité de son pour le jeu, Qualité de son pour les films, Module externe, Prise en charge de casque à grosse impédance, Prise XLR pour micro, Fonctionnalités riches, Alimentation en 6 pins (adieu Molex! )
On aurait vraiment aimé une backplate
Nous avions précédemment testé la Creative AE-5 Plus Pure Edition, pour voir si le format carte interne avait toujours autant de pertinence à notre sens quun dispotif en USB. Même si les résultats étaient excellents, face à une Sound Blaster X4, le verdi...
Published: 2019-12-12, Author: Patrick , review by: myc-media.de
Pro,Contra,Sehr gute Klangqualität (Wiedergabe und Aufnahme),Schickes Design mit weißer Beleuchtung,Verarbeitung,Softwarepaket,Austauschbare Operationsverstärker
Kein nativer 7.1 Surround Sound,Zusätzlicher Stromanschluss notwendig (Setzt,(keine RGB-Beleuchtung)
Mit der Sound Blaster AE-9 hat Creative eine sehr hochwertig verarbeitete Soundkarte in sein Sortiment aufgenommen, bei welcher man leider erneut auf einen nativen 7.1-Sound verzichten muss. Die Sound Blaster AE-9 wurde jedoch mit sehr hochwertigeren Komp...
