Testseek.com have collected 39 expert reviews of the ASUS Xonar Essence STX 2 7.1 PCIe and the average rating is 87%. Scroll down and see all reviews for ASUS Xonar Essence STX 2 7.1 PCIe.
November 2014
(87%)
39 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
A serene music experience: great separation and sound stage, Great performance with games and movies, Dolby surround works great with headphones, offers great immersion, A product with fine craftsmanship, Comprehensive bundle, Customizable
No molex power sockets. In this day and age?, A minor evolution from the Essence STX
While there is not much to differentiate from the STX and STX II, the later still brings in considerable improvements that justify the refreshment of the well loved Essence STX. This is not an evolutionary refresh though, this is more revolutionary. Why b...
High quality materials, Great performance, Good looking heatsink, Comes with another Essence H6 daughter board
Daughter board bridge connector makes the system look messy, Price that not much users willing to spend, No improvement in software, ASUS Xonar Essence STX II 7.1 received Gold Award from OCDrift.com, Disclaimer: OCDrift.com gives out our own award based
ASUS did very well in developing their Essence series as they brought up the trend in computer audio. ASUS Essence STX II 7.1 sound card is a very good kick start for those who going to step into audiophile world, there are more expensive external DAC but...
Improves sound quality over onboard audio options, Swappable opamps
Price, Only for desktop PC users
If you're looking for a dedicated sound card that's not a desktop USB DAC, the Essence STX II is definitely a great choice if you have the PCIe slot to spare. You could opt to buy it with or without the 7.1 daughterboard.(previously published in issue Ju...
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Published: 2014-06-22, Author: Jan , review by: ddworld.cz
Tohle není žádný subjektivní rychlo-test. ASUS Essence STX II 7.1 máme v redakci už dva měsíce a pořád v permanenci. Otestovali jsme ji s mnoha periferiemi i v mnoha sestavách a vyzkoušela ji hned několik redaktorů z redakce. Pro srovnání jsme samozřejmě...
