Top 10 Best Internal Sound Card Reviews 2014
A sound card is a very important component of your computer. Without the sound card, your computer only makes on sound – a beep. The frequency and duration of the beep can change, but the volume is the same and there are no other sounds. In today’s world of graphic games, videos and music, a good quality sound card makes all the difference. A sound card has the capability to control sound and it can capture and record sounds from external sources too. Here is our article on the top 10 best internal sound card Reviews 2014.
10. Creative SB0570L4 Sound Blaster Audigy SE Sound Card
This card has a 7.1 surround output and a 24-bit audio resolution. There is a 100 dB signal to noise ratio, allowing you to enjoy a superior audio experience. The high quality audio improves MP3 music and makes PC games come to life. Bass Boost and volume management help music to sound much better. You may even feel like you are in the game with EAX advanced HD 3.0 sound effects. Enjoy blockbuster movies in surround sound and use headphones or speakers. This sound card makes it to #10 on our top 10 best internal sound card Reviews 2014.
9. ASUS PCI-Express x1 7.1 Channel Sound Card XONAR_DX/XD/A/90-YAA060-1UAN00Z
This sound card has an input signal to noise ratio of 112dB. The output is THD+N at 1kHZ and the frequency response is -3dB with a 24-bit / 96kHz input. The processor is an ASUS AV100 high def sound processor which has a max output of 192 KHz/24bit. The card can be installed with a CDRom drive or a DVD drive.
8. Creative Sound Blaster Recon3D THX PCIE Sound Card SB1350
This amazing sound card has an audio processor that is quad-core sound core 3D. It has THX TruStudio Pro sound. There is 5.1 surround sound from any source with Dolby Digital Live. The card features a dedicated amp for headphones and can support headphones that have as much as 600 ohms impedance. The card gives you the ability to calibrate and customize every setting for audio and for voice and get into your game. You can connect to a home theatre system using a digital cable and enjoy DVD movies by streaming the surround sound from your computer.
7. Creative Labs Sound Blaster Audigy 2 ZS Gamer PCI Soundcard
This Creative sound card features 24 bit advanced HD with superior fidelity audio. The sound card is THX certified for cinematic audio. The DVD-audio playback has and advanced 24 bit resolution. The EAX 4.0 HD effects are ultra-realistic. Enjoy surround sound for a full cinematic experience with Dolby Digital EX movies and surround sound with DTS-ES. This sound card comes in at # 7 on our top 10 best internal sound card Reviews 2014.
6. HT OMEGA Claro Halo PCI Sound Card
This sound card features a CMI8788/PCI Oxygen HD processor for the best audio. The headphone amp is built in and offers 120db with support for as much as 600 ohm and impedance levels that can be selected. The front panel features audio support and an auto mute feature with 10 pins. The optical 5.1 ch input/output is S/PDIF optical and has an onboard CD digital in with coaxial in/out which uses a 2pin cable.
5. Creative Labs Sound Blaster Audigy 2 ZS Internal Sound Card
This sound card has a superior quality 24-bit /192 kHz audio and is perfect for the most realistic game effects. The music settings are studio quality. The THX setup console gives an accurate audio calibration which provides a precise speaker. The audio is for multiple environments and offers four simultaneous environments that are processed in real time. Enjoy the surround sound experience for the complete cinematic experience featuring Dolby Digital EX and DTS-ES. The audio is perfect for as many as four simultaneous environments.
4. Creative Labs SB0886 PCI Express Sound Blaster X-Fi Titanium Fatal1ty Professional Series Sound Card
This Creative Labs sound card offers extremely accurate 3D positional audio and Dolby Digital Live encoding. X-Ram boosts performance so that you can get even further in high tech battle games like Prey, Battlefield 2, Unreal Tournament 3 and Quake 4. You will also experience much clearer voice chat by plugging in your headset or your microphone to your PC. We placed this sound card at #4 in our list of top 10 best internal sound card Reviews 2014.
3. ASUS Xonar Phoebus ROG Gaming Soundcard Set Sound Cards
This card offers ROG Command Technology which reduces as much as 50% of the excess environmental noise. You can get an exceptional sound quality with 118dB SNR clarity and a headphone amp. The surround sound and enhanced sound is very realistic because of Dolby Home Theatre V4 and the GX3.0 game audio engine.
2. Creative Sound Blaster Recon3D THX PCIE Fatal1ty Champion Sound Card SB1354
This sound card is perfect for you whether you like to play games using a headset or a desktop speakers. The card gives you a distinct advantage over your competition. The surround sound is immersive and gives audio placement with pinpoint accuracy. The Sound Blaster microphone and Voice Clarity technology (Crystal Voice) offers a new and powerful way for you to communicate without the need for a headset. This is a pro-gaming sound card and is powered with a Sound Core 3D system. It offers online voice communication. This card uses very little power but provides superior performance. It offers a DSP (digital signal processor) and a high quality converter on the same chip. Connect the card to your home theatre system and enjoy movies with high quality sound. You can stream audio for high fidelity surround sound that you can become completely immersed in. It is easy to customize and calibrate your audio and voice settings so that you can really enjoy your game. The headphone amp is high quality and supports headsets and headphones with impedence up to 600 ohms. This one comes in at #2 on our top 10 best internal sound card Reviews 2014.
1. ASUS Xonar Essence ST 24-bit 192KHz PCI Interface Audio Card
This sound card focuses on a precision clock to tune and minimize the audio jitter. The result is very detailed music and a lively sound image that provides an excellent audio experience. This sound card has some of the best components and the finest design which delivers a top audio experience with a 124 dB SNR rating. The built in headphone amp offers up to 600 ohms impedence.