Testseek.com have collected 64 expert reviews of the Creative SoundBlaster X7 headphone amplifier and the average rating is 79%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Creative SoundBlaster X7 headphone amplifier.
December 2015
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The editors liked
Extreme audiophile quality DAC
Firmware and hardware upgradeable
Class leading sound quality
Ridiculous connectivity options
Powerful amps
Easy to use software controls
More features than you know what to do with
The Creative Sound Blaster X7 is a jack-of-all-trades USB amp with that offers unrivaled features and connectivity for the money. Sound quality is up there with dedicated DACs. The volume knob is handy for PC desktop use
Nearly every digital and analog I/O port you could want
Audiophile components (DAC
ADC
And headphone amp)
High-quality USB and Bluetooth audio streaming
Small footprint
Unique shape
A lot of features and connections
High-quality components
Great performance for both speakers and headphones
The editors didn't like
Price
No remote
Requires software for many features
Some settings require odd software combinations
Headphone stand feels like an afterthought
Love it or hate it shape
Better hi-fi amplifiers can be had for the price. No remote control beyond the smartphone app. Build quality isn't as good as you'd expect for a $400 component. The headphone detection circuit is poor
Abstract: The Sound Blaster X7 an affordable audio powerhouse with just two intertwined shortcomings: There's no HDMI in or out, so there's no support for high-resolution movie soundtracks on Blu-ray discs.The SB X7 has an integrated Texas Instruments TPA3116D2 Cla...
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Published: 2014-09-06, Author: Michael , review by: pcworld.in
Abstract: Creative Labs wants people to fall in love with PC audio again. That's a challenging task at a time when even gamers who drop big bucks on video-card upgrades think of sound cards as anachronisms. Creative's strategy: Cover all the bases with a new family...
Small footprint makes it easy to shift around, Supports full 24bit/192kHz sampling, Bluetooth support, Great value given the features
Software audio enhancements can be a little too much
Putting the Sound Blaster X7 to the test: Introduction & methodologyWe first covered the Creative Sound Blaster X7 in an exclusive first-looks back in September last year, and you may recall that we were left duly impressed by the capabilities of this des...
Abstract: En el día de hoy os vamos a mostrar nuestro particular análisis del nuevo Creative Sound Blaster X7, una tarjeta de sonido externa que ya ha sido galardonada en el CES 2015 celebrado en Las Vegas en las categorías “Componentes y accesorios de Audio/Video...
La tarjeta de sonido Creative Sound Blaster X7 es un complemento sensacional para los audiófilos que buscan una buena fuente de sonido para sus altavoces pasivos, sus sistemas 5.1, sus auriculares de alta impedancia o para todo lo demás. Ofrece una calida...
Abstract: Je prépare un article sur le son d'une manière générale, et surtout centré sur le son PC / Gaming, mais l'arrivée de cette carte son externe / ampli tombe a point nommée! Ce SoundBlaster X7 a plusieurs objectifs: servir de carte son externe avec une qua...
Nous avons déjà un peu conclu juste sur la page précédente. En fait, simplement, d'un point de vue de la qualité audio, le X7 est bien, très bien, même sous tous rapports. Il est équilibré propose de bonnes performances sur casque et sur enceintes, il a...
Le Creative Sound Blaster X7 déborde de fonctionnalités mais il remplit avec succès son rôle principal d'amplificateur audio stéréo. La qualité audio est au rendez-vous mais elle se paie un peu chère...
Richesse entrées/sorties, Rapport signal bruit élevé, son propre, Bluetooth embarqué
Pas d'encodeur Dolby ou DTS, Nécessite le logiciel PC ou mobile, Son moins bon via le DSP - Craquements enceintes passives, Prix trop élevé
Creative fait un retour remarqué dans son domaine de prédilection, la carte son, avec une solution hybride qui se veut adaptée aux usages modernes. Car la Sound Blaster X7 est plus qu'un simple DAC ou une vulgaire carte son externe. La marque a en effet t...
Ottima resa sonora, Completa connettività, Componenti di qualità e op-amp sostituibili dall'utente, Multipiattaforma e funzioni accessorie,
Nessun indicatore di livello del volume e della frequenza di campionamento, Comandi limitati sull'apparecchio, indispensabile l'uso del pannello di controllo software
