ASUS Xonar DX/XD Low-Profile

PCI-E x1
18Ratings
Test reportsVery good based on 1 test
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Product details

Especially with movies, music, and elaborate games, sound is crucial for optimal enjoyment. For a long time, there was little movement in the consumer segment. This is set to change with the ASUS Xonar DX. Not only do the technical specifications make audio enthusiasts drool, but the design, compatibility, and connections are also very impressive.

Key specifications

Audio channel
7.1 Channel
Connection location
Internal
Item number
211912

General information

Manufacturer
ASUS
Category
Sound card
Manufacturer no.
90-YAA060-1UAN0BZ
Release date
18.7.2008
External links
Specifications (en), Manufacturer's site (de)

Colour

Colour
Black
Exact colour description
Black

Sound card properties

Audio channel
7.1 Channel
Hardware interface
PCI Express x1
Connection location
Internal
Max. number of surround channels
7.1
Surround Sound
over optical S/PDIF output, over TRS 3.5mm output
Audio technology
ASIO, Dolby Digital Live, Dolby Headphone, Dolby Pro Logic, Dolby Virtual Speaker, EAX

Connections

Audio inputs
3.5mm jack (1x)
Audio outputs
3.5mm jack (4x), Coaxial S/PDIF (1x)

Audio performance

Signal to noise ratio (output)
116 dB

Digital-to-analog converter

Sampling rate
192 kHz
Audio bit depth
24 bits

Analog-to-digital converter

Sampling rate
192 kHz
Audio bit depth
24 bits

Voluntary climate contribution

CO₂-Emission
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Reviews & Ratings

Warranty score

How often does a product of this brand in the «Sound card» category have a defect within the first 24 months?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 1.Sandberg
    0.3 %
  • 1.Ugreen
    0.3 %
  • 3.ASUS
    0.6 %
  • 4.Creative
    1.1 %
  • 4.LogiLink
    1.1 %

Warranty case duration

How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • ASUS
    Not enough data
  • 1.Creative
    0 days
  • Antlion
    Not enough data
  • LogiLink
    Not enough data
  • Maono
    Not enough data

Return rate

How often is a product of this brand in the «Sound card» category returned?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 1.Antlion
    1.2 %
  • 1.Ugreen
    1.2 %
  • 3.Creative
    4.9 %
  • 4.Maono
    7.1 %
  • 5.ASUS
    7.7 %
Source: Digitec Galaxus

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PC Games HardwareSingle testReleaseSeptember 2010
  • PositiveGuter Klang für wenig Geld
  • PositiveGute Räumlichkeit
  • NegativeKein DTS Connect

…Musik ertönt weitläufig, die Räumlichkeit in Surround-Tracks von Filmen oder Spielen ist sogar der 50 Euro teureren D2X ebenbürtig.