Creative Sound Blaster X7 Limited Edition (Pearl White)

Created to provide only the best audio experience for gamers and audiophiles alike, the Sound Blaster X7 incorporates Creative's renowned audio processing technologies with the finest audiophile-grade components and specifications in a compact enclosure.

BIGGEST- array of features for any Sound Blaster, including an unprecedented kickass built-in power amplifier, cross-platform connectivity, and Sound Blaster intelligent audio enhancement technologies.

BADDEST- player in the arena of entertainment audio - with only the finest of the finest audiophile-grade components that deliver the absolute best audio performance. Get the best of the best - state of the art “Fine Gold” capacitors just to squeeze out that last drop of performance on top of the already superb audio quality. Indulge yourself with swappable op-amps to gratify your inner connoisseur for exquisite tonal characteristics.

BOLDEST- Dare to overcome mountains of obstacles to create an ultra premium audiophile-grade device and fuse it with such a mind-blowing list of features; and then compress all of it into one stylish compact trapezoidal prism that can be easily connected to the PC and just about anything else.

What can you do with the extra audio amplification power? If music is your passion, you would supersize your speakers for an even wider sound stage effect. Looking for that extra boost for your acoustics? The Sound Blaster X7 Limited Edition's powered amplifier will add an extra dimension to your experience that will fill up your room.

It has a highly-powered and efficient Class-D digital amplifier TPA3116D2 delivers up to 100W of power (2 x 50W @ 4 ohm), allowing you to connect to passive bookshelf or tower speakers. The Sound Blaster X7 Limited Edition features an impedance switch between 4Ω and 8Ω to match your speakers in order to deliver the best audio performance.

The Sound Blaster X7 Limited Edition features the SB-Axx1 Multi-Core Floating Point Digital Signal Processor (DSP), which is capable of voice processing, audio restoration, proprietary effects processing and is also a certified Dolby Digital 5.1 decoder.

It has a specially patented EMU32 bus, which is capable of processing up to 32 concurrent audio streams. This allows the Sound Blaster X7 Limited Edition to handle multiple audio inputs and outputs. On top of that, a proprietary audio chip helps the Sound Blaster X7 Limited Edition to achieve audiophile-grade audio playback from stereo with 5.1 configurations up to 24-bit 192kHz.

Just as HDTV revolutionised your viewing experience - from details like the specks of colours in your favourite actor's eyes, or the fibre of a piece of fabric, High-Resolution Audio lets you enjoy a quality audio experience that brings the sound signatures to life through clarity and nuances in games, movies or music.

The Sound Blaster X7 Limited Edition is equipped with class Nichicon “Fine Gold” capacitors. No effort was spared in the selection of the finest audiophile grade components to complement our renowned in-house audio technologies.

Sound Blaster X7 Limited Edition is a highly customizable audio device that features the option to swap op-amps. Op-amps play a key role in amplifying the delicate analogue signals, thus influencing the overall texture of your listening experience. For a personalised touch, discerning ears would be pleased to know that they can swap the op-amps (available separately) for a tonal characteristic of their choice.

Your audio experience cannot get any better than this. Featuring Bluetooth with aptX Low Latency and AAC codec support, the Sound Blaster X7 Limited Edition offers a highly integrated solution for quality and performance that lets you stream your audio wirelessly, while maintaining the fidelity of your favourite tracks.

The Sound Blaster X7 Limited Edition supports Dolby Digital, an audio compression found in most DVDs and high-quality formats worldwide. It enables delivery of 5.1 discrete channels at low data rates. Prepare yourself for an immersive experience surrounded by a crisp, clean dialogue with accurate placement of onscreen sounds.

The Sound Blaster X7 comes with nifty software that functions as your personal sound controller, on your desktop, notebook, tablet or smart device. Introducing the Sound Blaster X7 Control App and the Sound Blaster X7 Control software. Adjust the level of surround to a level you enjoy, or bass till your headphone rumbles. It's all up to you, with SBX Pro Studio Technology. The Sound Blaster X7 Control software allows convenient switch between speakers and headphones with just a click. No more struggling to plug and unplug between speaker and headphone jacks!

Creative is delighted that the Sound Blaster X7 has been named as the Honoree for two distinguished 2015 CES Innovations Awards namely the 'Home Audio/Video Components and Accessories' category and 'Computer Hardware and Components' category.

Every year, a small percentage of products is given the honor of receiving these awards, for having attained outstanding results across all judging criteria.

The Sound Blaster X7 was also awarded Tom's Hardware's Top Pick for 2015. This award gives recognition to devices in the name of innovation and excellence of the development that surpasses other consumer electronic products this year.