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Overview

122 bit DAC Data Width - 7.1 Sound Channels - Internal - PCI Express - 122 dB - 4 Byte 384 kHz Maximum Playback Sampling Rate - 1 x Number of Headphone Ports - 3 x Number of Audio Line Out - 1 x Number of Digital Audio Optical Output

Creative Sound BlasterX AE-5 Plus PCIe Sound Card - Black - (70SB174000003)

Model: 70SB174000003
Web Code: 14802044
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What's included:

  • Sound BlasterX AE-5 Plus, 1 x LED Strip (30cm / 10 LEDs), 1 x Extension Cable, Quick Start Leaflet, Warranty Leaflets

Be one of the proud OPs showing off their gaming rigs on r/battlestations! The Sound BlasterX AE-5 Plus is a perfect convergence between aesthetics and performance that features a SABRE32 ultra-class hi-res PCI-e gaming sound card and DAC with customizable RGB LEDs on its body, and comes with an included RGB LED strip. It also features our award-winning Xamp discrete headphone amp that utilizes a bi-amplification technology, as well as our full suite of industry-leading audio processing technologies including Surround Virtualization.

Product Condition
Brand New
Interface
PCI Express
Audio Engine
Sound Core3D, Crystal Voice, Scout Mode, DTS Connect Encoding, Dolby Digital Live Encoding
Channel Output
7.1 Sound Channels
Internal or External
Internal
External Ports/Connectors
1 x Number of Headphone Ports - 3 x Number of Audio Line Out - 1 x Number of Digital Audio Optical Output
Number of Speakers Supported
5.1 Channels
Remote Control
No
System Requirements
Windows, Intel® Core™ i3 or AMD® equivalent processor, Intel, AMD, or 100% compatible motherboard, Microsoft® Windows 10 32 / 64-bit, Windows 8.1 / 8.0 32 / 64-bit, Windows 7 32 / 64-bit, 1 GB RAM, >600 MB of free hard disk space, Available PCI-e slot
Width
6.3 cm
Height
21.0 cm
Depth
25.0 cm
Weight
531.0 g
Included Software
https://support.creative.com/Products/ProductDetails.aspx?catID=1&catName=Sound%20Blaster&subCatID=1194&prodID=23472&prodName=Sound%20BlasterX%20AE-5%20Plus&_ga=2.258910026.156849268.1668620424-1715579575.1608577197

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Product Category
Computer components
Return/Exchange Period
30 days
Condition
Unopened

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