Testseek.com have collected 36 expert reviews of the Asus Xonar Essence STX PCIe and the average rating is 91%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Asus Xonar Essence STX PCIe.
March 2009
(91%)
36 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Based on my long term testing with the STX card, from engineering sample to final production version I have been highly impressed with the Xonar Essence STX. ASUS set out to build a new flagship card for stereo and headphone use and definitely pushed...
Remarkably clear and crisp audio; terrific headphone support; almost too good for low-to-midrange bitrate MP3 listening!
Limited support for multichannel speaker systems
For the dedicated headphone listener, this is the finest sound card available. But its price and its limited speaker support are unfortunate factors.Listening Observatio ......
Wer eine neue Soundkarte für sein 5.1- oder 7.1-Lautsprechersystem sucht, sollte am besten die Finger von der ASUS Xonar Essence STX lassen, außer man plant zusätzlich einen AV-Receiver anzuschaffen oder besitzt bereits einen. Ebenso dürfte für Spiele...
Published: 2009-01-13, Author: James , review by: tweaktown.com
The Essence STX is not only a great member of the Xonar family, it’s the best sounding board Ive ever heard in this price bracket. Im sure it will leave a lasting impression in the minds of competitors and may even send a few back to the chalk boa...
Abstract: Asus Xonar Essence STX ReviewAsus Xonar Essence STXBackside of the EssenceThe sound card seems to have fallen out of favor with the hardware enthusiast over the past few years, as on-board solutions have provided multi-channel surround sound that funct...