For years, onboard audio has improved to the point where many enthusiasts questioned whether dedicated sound cards still had ...

There's no reason to stick with your boring old on-board soundcard when the Creative Labs Sound Blaster AE-X is out there.

Motherboard audio is good enough for most people. When it is not, the obvious upgrade is usually an external DAC or headphone amplifier: Easy to connect, easy to reach and easy to carry over to the ...

The Sound Blaster AE-X was announced at the end of May, and it becomes clear that it is mainly for headphone wearers. I should also note that the card does not support DDL/DTS encoding technology, but ...