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I don't think it'll make much of a difference, if any

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I can buy the Creative SB1040 Sound Blaster X-Fi Xtreme Audio PCI-E soundcart for €15, is this worth it or not?

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That soundcart will roll away

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Sony A7R w/ Zeiss 55mm F1.8

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On a serious note, it depends on your motherboard

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Sony A7R w/ Zeiss 55mm F1.8

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I think it's hit or miss that you will hear a difference

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I don't think it'll make much of a difference, if any

System Specs - CPU: i7 4770K - RAM: 8GB(2x4GB) Vengeance Pro - Motherboard: Maximus VI Gene - Case: Modded PowerMac G5 - CPU Cooler: H100i - PSU: AX860i - SSD: Samsung 840 Series 120GB and Kingston V300 120GB - HDD: Seagate Barracuda 1TB - Graphics Card: 2x GTX 780 - Case Fans: SP120s and Spectre 140s - Headphones: HD700, Alpha Dog, SE215

Sony A7R w/ Zeiss 55mm F1.8

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If you are after more volume that card may be able to drive harder than the onboard sound


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