Testseek.com have collected 42 expert reviews of the Creative Sound Blaster X3 and the average rating is 87%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Creative Sound Blaster X3.
March 2020
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The editors liked
Incredible Connectivity Options
Sounds Fantastic with X-Fi Enabled
Great Price Point
Properly Sized Device
Enhances sound with Super X-Fi technology
Responsive EQ modes
Software is easy to use
Minimal footprint on desk
Price is right
Unique listening experience with the App
Chat and game sound easy to adjust
When I want to use headphones
I have an experience tailored to me
Both movies and music sound great with 5.1 surround speakers or even modest 2.1 computer speakers
Easy to set up
Great overall sound quality (both output and input)
Surprisingly powerful headphone amplifier
Tons of useful and well-implemented features
Excellent system-wide 10-band equalizer
Intuitive multipurpose volume dial
Good PC software driver
Can be cont
Great overall sound
Small form factor and external
7.1 virtual surround sound is good
Super X-Fi
Can work with PC
Mac
PS4 and Switch
The editors didn't like
No hardware memory for storing profiles
Lack of a visible volume indicator
Would have liked a 1/4 headphone jack
Can't use my USB headset with the unit
Include a mic/headphone splitter – seems like the headphone experience is what the strong suit of the X3 is
Published: 2020-10-02, Author: Home , review by: lanoc.org
Even going back to my first PC gaming experiences the Sound Blaster name was important, most of you may not remember or were even alive at the time but old games would add sound Blaster support which was the best option for audio at the time. The bran...
Published: 2020-08-28, Author: John , review by: Gamingnexus.com
Abstract: Creative Labs has had a few external USB sound cards in their portfolio and one that I saw at CES was the Sound Blaster X3. This external sound card was not only designed to provide better sound than your internal computer's sound card, but to also bring...
Published: 2020-07-10, Author: Jerry , review by: gamingshogun.com
Abstract: Creative Labs released the Sound Blaster X3 at the end of 2019. What is the Sound Blaster X3? According to its product sheet, the Creative Labs Sound Blaster X3 is a “Hi-Res 7.1 External USB DAC and Amp Sound Card with Super X-Fi for PC and Mac”. What doe...
Great overall sound quality (both output and input), Surprisingly powerful headphone amplifier, Tons of useful and well-implemented features, Excellent system-wide 10-band equalizer, Intuitive multipurpose volume dial, Good PC software driver, Can be cont
Made out of plain plastic, it doesn't look nearly as good as it performs
The Creative Sound Blaster X3 is available online for $119.99. Great overall sound quality (both output and input) Surprisingly powerful headphone amplifier Tons of useful and well-implemented features Excellent system-wide 10-band equalizer Intuitive mu...
Great overall sound, Small form factor and external, 7.1 virtual surround sound is good, Super X-Fi, Can work with PC, Mac, PS4 and Switch
Super X-Fi might be hard for some to setup, Super X-Fi requires an account
I have been using the Creative Sound Blaster X3 with a simple Razer Kraken stereo headset. The main reason for this is I feel that is what most people buying this unit will already have a stereo headset, more than likely a gaming headset and not an X-Fi c...
When I want to use headphones, I have an experience tailored to me, Both movies and music sound great with 5.1 surround speakers or even modest 2.1 computer speakers, Easy to set up,
Include a mic/headphone splitter – seems like the headphone experience is what the strong suit of the X3 is
If you want top level sound on your computer but want it at a reasonable price, the X3 is your sound card of choice. Easy to use, customized for your specific head shape and earhole configuration, and with truly spectacular playback, you just can't go wr...
Published: 2020-04-30, Author: Nick , review by: proclockers.com
Abstract: There's something about having a Digital-to-Analog Converter (DAC). The dials make you feel like a DJ and there are exclusive custom audio profiles at the touch of a button. But do you really need a DAC? These days ALL, if not MOST, motherboards have inte...
Published: 2020-04-21, Author: Paul , review by: modders-inc.com
As with other Creative products, I am very pleased with my experience with the Sound Blaster X3. The sound quality was excellent. Although the plug and play functionality may be a bit convoluted when used with the Sound Blaster Command software, the Sound...
Can a mass-market manufacturer like Creative find its place in the audiophile world in 2020 ? Looks like a yes to me.The Creative Sound Blaster X3 offers real audiophile performances and gaming/home-theater versatility, at a really low cost. We are talkin...
Published: 2020-02-03, Author: Chris , review by: funkykit.com
Enhances sound with Super X-Fi technology, Responsive EQ modes, Software is easy to use, Minimal footprint on desk, Price is right, Unique listening experience with the App, Chat and game sound easy to adjust
Can't use my USB headset with the unit,
Ahhhh the moment of truth… Lets break it down. Super X-Fi? Is it legit or is it audio snake oil? I can assure you this tech is 100% LEGIT. To keep it short and simple, when you pair Super X-Fi with your personalized app you get a sound unique to you. I ca...
