Ports & interfaces
| Host interface |
PCI-E |
| Headphone outputs |
1 |
| Line-in |
Y |
| Microphone in |
Y |
| S/PDIF out port |
Y |
| CD/AUX audio in |
Y |
| Line-out |
Y |
Audio
| Audio quality |
24 bit |
| Frequency range |
10 - 48000 Hz |
| Line-in Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) |
0.0017% |
| Line-in Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR) |
100 dB |
| Line-out Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR) |
107 dB |
| Line-out Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) |
0.0017% |
| Internal |
Y |
XONAR DSX PCIe 7.1 Sound Card, 10 - 48000Hz
PCI Express 7.1-channel audio card
- GX2.5 for realistic 3D gaming audio effectsts.
- DTS® Connect technology for an immersive 7.1 surround experience.
- 192k/24bit True PC Hi-Fi Enjoyment.
- Swappable OPamp socket - Tune up your own sound with ease.
- Auto-detect front-panel - best flexibility and connectivity.
GX 2.5 for realistic 3D gaming audio effects
Feel opponents sneaking behind you and hear voices echo in dungeons with the ASUS-exclusive GX 2.5 gaming audio engine, which allows up to 128 different sound effects at once for a realistic 3D audio experience. It also supports the latest version of EAX® and restores surround gaming in Windows 7 with no additional software.
DTS® Connect technology for an immersive 7.1-channel surround experience
Consisting of DTS Neo: PC™ and DTS Interactive™ technologies, DTS® Connect brings the world’s most wanted hi-fi surround sound to your PC and turns it into a powerful multimedia center and game console.
True 192KHz/24-bit PC hi-fi enjoyment
Enjoy music file convertion at the highest quality with no sample rate downgrade.
Swappable operational amplifiers - tune up your own sound
A design once only seen on hi-end audio equipment is now presented on the Xonar DSX 7.1. It allows you to customize your sound with no soldering, and thus create your favorite listening experience with ease.
Automatic jack-sensing front-panel output
The Intel® HDA-compatible front-panel header automatically switches output between the back and the front of the case once speakers/headphones are plugged in. Never again will you be bothered by the need to change connection settings manually!
