Creative Sound BlasterX AE-5 Plus

PCIe
81Ratings
BrandMore from Creative
Test reportsVery good based on 2 tests
Delivered between Fri, 17.4. and Wed, 22.4.
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Product details

Key specifications

Audio channel
7.1 Channel
Connection location
Internal

General information

Item number
62936749
Manufacturer
Creative
Category
Sound card
Manufacturer no.
78332410
Release date
14.10.2025

Colour

Colour
Black
Exact colour description
Black

Sound card properties

Audio channel
7.1 Channel
Hardware interface
PCIe
Connection location
Internal
Max. number of surround channels
7.1
Surround Sound
over optical S/PDIF output
Audio technology
Dolby Digital Live

Connections

Audio inputs
3.5mm jack (1x)
Audio outputs
Headphone jack 3.5mm (1x)

Audio performance

Signal to noise ratio (output)
129 dB

Digital-to-analog converter

Sampling rate
384 kHz
Audio bit depth
32 bits

Voluntary climate contribution

CO₂ emissions
196 kg
Climate contribution
CHF 4.66

Scope of delivery

Scope of delivery
RGB LED strips

Product dimensions

Length
12 cm
Width
2 cm
Height
8 cm
Weight
180 g

30-day right of return
24 Months Warranty (Bring-in)

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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.Ugreen
    0.4 %
  • 2.ASUS
    0.7 %
  • 3.Creative
    1.1 %
  • 4.LogiLink
    1.3 %
  • 5.Maono
    1.5 %

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
  • 1.Creative
    0 days
  • 1.Maono
    0 days
  • ASUS
    Not enough data
  • LogiLink
    Not enough data
  • Ugreen
    Not enough data

Return rate

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

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 1.Ugreen
    1.2 %
  • 2.ASUS
    6.3 %
  • 3.Creative
    6.5 %
  • 4.Maono
    8.2 %
  • LogiLink
    Not enough data
Source: Digitec Galaxus

Overall ratingVery good86/100
Very good90/100
gamezoom.netSingle testReleaseJune 2020
  • Positivesaubere Verarbeitung
  • PositiveEMI-Shield
  • Positivesehr gute Technik
  • Positivespitzen Klang
  • Positiveanpassbare RGB-Beleuchtung (Soundkarte)
  • PositiveRGB-Header
    Very good82/100
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    PC MagazinSingle testReleaseMarch 2018

    Die perfekte Soundkarte wird es wohl nie geben - Stichwort PSRR. Die AE-5 kommt mit innovativen Features und guten Laborwerten. Den versprochenen SNR von 116 dB sahen wir nicht.

    This test report belongs to a different type: Sound Blaster AE-5 (PCI-E x1)