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Sound cards

PostPosted: Sat Apr 29, 2006 2:14 pm
by Sir_Jon
Hi currently in the process of building a new rig, and I was just wondering if theres any difference in sound quality with a normal onboard sound card or whether something like the Create X-fi fatility would give better sound, specifically in FS9 (but also other games). Any help really appreciated.
Thanks,
-Sirjon-  

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PostPosted: Sat Apr 29, 2006 3:43 pm
by Scorpiоn
I have yet to be dissapointed with AC'97.  The only reason you should buy a dedicated soundcard is if you really want all the EAX mumbo jumbo.  I'm not sure what all that does though.

Re: Sound cards

PostPosted: Sat Apr 29, 2006 4:01 pm
by kipman725
Depends on what your playing on your pc and the quality of your speakers/headphones.  If your headphones cost less than

Re: Sound cards

PostPosted: Sat Apr 29, 2006 5:04 pm
by Sir_Jon
Thanks Kipman and Scorpion. Think I might get one (not that much)  8)