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Creative Sound BlasterX AE-5 Plus, sound card, PCI Express x1
$435.11 inc GSTCreative Sound BlasterX AE-5 Plus, Sound card, 32-bit, 384 kHz, 122 dB SNR, 5.1, PCI Express x1, Sound Core3D
$435.11 inc GST
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SKU: AB46319
Categories: Components & Accessories, Internal Sound Cards, Sound Cards
Description
The Sound BlasterX AE-5 Plus is a perfect convergence between aesthetics and performance that features a SABRE 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.
- Custom Xamp discrete headphone bi-amp
- SABRE-class DAC
- Aurora Reactive lighting system
- Scout Mode
- Custom Xamp discrete headphone bi-amp
Maximize your prized headset’s potential! Powerful headsets require audiophile-grade headphone amplifier to drive outstanding audio performance, and that’s where Sound BlasterX AE-5 Plus comes in. The hi-res sound card features Xamp, the custom-designed discrete headphone bi-amplifier. - SABRE-class DAC
The Sound BlasterX AE-5 Plus is a SABRE-class PCI-e DAC that is perfect for high-resolution audio for games, music and movies. It delivers extremely clean audio stream playback with ultra-low distortion and jitter. - Aurora Reactive lighting system
Enjoy a symphony of lights and sound with the Aurora Reactive lighting system! The Sound BlasterX AE-5 Plus has customizable RGB LEDs on its body, and also features an included RGB LED strip. - Scout Mode
Activate Scout Mode to give yourself a distinct tactical advantage! This technology enhances important in-game audio cues – such as footsteps and weapon switching sounds – allowing you to quickly and accurately pinpoint your opponents’ location before they pinpoint yours!
Main Specifications
Product Description | Creative Sound BlasterX AE-5 Plus – sound card – PCI Express x1 |
Device Type | Sound card |
Enclosure Type | Internal |
Interface Type | PCI Express x1 |
Dimensions (WxDxH) | 2 cm x 14.5 cm x 12.8 cm |
Weight | 454 g |
Signal Processor | Sound Core3D |
Sound Output Mode | 5.1 channel surround |
DAC Resolution | 32-bit |
Sample Rate | 384 kHz (max) |
Signal-To-Noise Ratio | 122 dB |
System Requirements | Windows 10 |
Extended Specifications
General
Device Type | Sound card |
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Form Factor | Internal |
Interface Type | PCI Express x1 |
Width | 2 cm |
Depth | 14.5 cm |
Height | 12.8 cm |
Weight | 454 g |
Processor / Memory
Signal Processor | Sound Core3D |
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Audio Output
Sound Output Mode | 5.1 channel surround |
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DAC Resolution | 32-bit |
Sample Rate | 384 kHz (max) |
Signal-To-Noise Ratio | 122 dB |
Features | Digital-to-analogue converter (DAC), CrystalVoice, Scout Mode, virtual 7.1 channel surround mode, Aurora Reactive Lighting System, Xamp Discrete Headphone Amplification |
Compliant Standards | Dolby Digital Live, DTS Connect |
Expansion / Connectivity
Interfaces | 1 x TOSLINK output – TOSLINK 1 x audio line-in/microphone – mini-phone 3.5 mm 1 x audio line-out/headphones – mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 1 x speakers (front) – mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 1 x speakers (rear) – mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 1 x speakers (centre/subwoofer) – mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm |
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Miscellaneous
Included Accessories | LED strip |
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Cables Included | 1 x power extension cable |
Software / System Requirements
Software | BlasterX Acoustic Engine |
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OS Required | Windows 10 |
System Requirements Details | Windows 10 – Core i3 RAM 1 GB – HD 600 MB |
Additional information
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