The X-Fi is ONLY, I repeat ONLY meant for surround gaming with EAX5. I love gaming with my X-Fi. The effects and atmospheric effects are unprecedented in Battlefield 2142 compared to my Audigy 2.
The X-Fi is not exactly geared for Hi-Def and audiophile quality, as there are other cards that far surpass it. But for gaming effects, none can stand up to it.
“An engineer explained to us that hundreds of ear impressions were gathered in the name of research, and while each one obviously boasted its own unique shape and size, one single characteristic remained uniform across the board: the entrance into the ear canal is not a perfect circle, it's an oval.”
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That's actually pretty cool, I could see it as being pretty useful for laptops without hi-def audio out...
The X-Fi is ONLY, I repeat ONLY meant for surround gaming with EAX5. I love gaming with my X-Fi. The effects and atmospheric effects are unprecedented in Battlefield 2142 compared to my Audigy 2.
The X-Fi is not exactly geared for Hi-Def and audiophile quality, as there are other cards that far surpass it. But for gaming effects, none can stand up to it.