The Sound Blaster® X-Fi Platinum - Fatal1ty Champion Series brings ultimate sound and connectivity to power gamers. Endorsed by the world's best known pro gamer, it combines the most powerful sound card available with an I/O Drive module for remote control and convenient connectivity to a wide range of analogue, digital and MIDI devices. Creative's X-Fi chip offloads audio processing from the CPU, accelerating Direct X, OpenAL and EAX 5.0 games and providing realistic cinematic audio without impacting frame rates, with 64MB of X-Ram for fast loading of high-quality sounds. X-Fi CMSS-3D introduces a new era in audio, providing ultra-realistic surround sound over normal stereo headphones for immersive LAN or online gaming.

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Specification:

Audio Performance (Rated Output @ 2Vrms, Typical Value)

Signal-to-Noise Ratio (20kHz Low-pass filter, A-Weighted)

Stereo Output 109dB

Front and Rear Channels 109dB

Center, Subwoofer and Side Channels 109dB

Total Harmonic Distortion + Noise at 1kHz (20kHz Low-pass filter) = 0.004%

Frequency Response (+/-3dB, 24-bit/96kHz input) 10Hz to 46kHz

Frequency Response (+/-3dB, 24-bit/192kHz input) 10Hz to 88kHz (Stereo only)

On-Board Connectivity

Line In / Microphone In / Digital Out* / Digital I/O** (shared 3.5mm FlexiJack)

Line level out (Front / Rear / Center / Subwoofer / Rear Center) via 3.50mm mini jacks

AUX_IN line-level analog input via 4-pin Molex connector on card One AD_Link (26 pin) connector for linking to the X-Fi I/O Console (upgrade option)

One AD_EXT connector for linking to the X-Fi I/O Console (Available separately)

I/O Drive Connectivity

Two RCA jacks for coaxial SPDIF input and output

Two RCA jacks for Auxiliary input

Two optical connectors for optical SPDIF input and output

Two mini MIDI female connectors for MIDI input and output

Headphone output with volume control via 6.35 mm (1/4-inch) stereo jack

Shared line-level analog Line/Microphone input via 6.35 mm (1/4-inch) stereo jack