Boost your Laptop's audio performance with a USB sound card from one of the premier names in computer audio: Creative Labs. The Sound Blaster X-Fi Surround 5.1 USB sound card is designed to enhance your laptop's music, movie, and gaming experience at an affordable price. An easy upgrade for your laptop's integrated sound, the card's audio processor with Creative's CMSS-3D technology remixes your stereo audio into surround sound—even through stereo headphones.
EAX Advanced HD enhances game audio tracks, providing a more immersive experience. The Creative Xtreme Fidelity audio technology restores the detail and clarity to your music and movies lost during compression, making all your music and movies sound better! Simply pop this card into a vacant USB port in your laptop and you'll have speaker and headphone connections for stereo to 5.1-channel surround sound.
X-Fi CMSS-3D Intelligent Surround Sound RemixingX-Fi CMSS-3D intelligently upgrades your MP3 music, movies and games to surround sound using your multi-channel speakers.
EAX ADVANCED HDEAX ADVANCED HD supports multiple simultaneous audio environments for exceptionally realistic 3D sound in FPS (first person shooters), MMORPG (massively multiplayer online RPGs) and many more exciting games!
Revitalize Your Downloaded Music and MoviesXtreme Fidelity audio technology restores the detail and clarity to your music and movies lost during compression, making all your music and movies sound better!
Creative ALchemyCreative ALchemy restores the audio for legacy gaming titles running on Windows Vista to their former glory - in full surround sound with hardware accelerated audio mixing, sampling rate conversion and EAX effects.
Learn more about the Creative Labs SB1090
Model
Brand
Creative
Series
Sound Blaster X-Fi Surround 5.1
Model
SB1090
Audio core
Audio Chipset
X-Fi
Channels
5.1
Sample Rate
96KHz
Digital Audio
24-bit
SNR
>100dB
Ports
Line In
Yes
Line Out
Yes
SPDIF Out
TOSLINK
MIC In
Yes
Details
Interface
USB
System Requirements
Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows XP (Professional x64 Edition, Service Pack 2 or Media Center Edition) Intel Pentium 4 1.6 GHz, AMD Athlon XP 2000+ or equivalent processor Available USB port (USB 2.0 Recommended) 256MB RAM (512MB RAM for Windows Vista) 600MB of free hard disk space CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive Headphones or amplified speakers (available separately) Internet connection to download PowerDVD software
Features
Features
Xtreme Fidelity audio playback Headphone surround that sounds like multichann speakers Surround sound from stereo music and movies Realistic sound effects in games Cinematic surround sound from DVD movies