Testseek.com have collected 64 expert reviews of the Creative SoundBlaster X7 headphone amplifier and the average rating is 79%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Creative SoundBlaster X7 headphone amplifier.
December 2015
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The editors liked
Powerful hardware
Builtin mic
Plenty of ports
The Creative Sound Blaster X7 is a jack-of-all-trades USB amp with that offers unrivaled features and connectivity for the money. Sound quality is up there with dedicated DACs. The volume knob is handy for PC desktop use
Excellent headphone audio
Relatively affordable for such high quality
The editors didn't like
Expensive extra
Won't replace your receiver
Sliding scale performance
Better hi-fi amplifiers can be had for the price. No remote control beyond the smartphone app. Build quality isn't as good as you'd expect for a $400 component. The headphone detection circuit is poor
If you're new to the audio game and prefer having easier or more manageable setups, then you will surely enjoy the Sound Blaster since Creative has done an excellent job in allowing the device to make things easier.All the connections are explained clearl...
Let down slightly by a flimsy headphone stand and a high price, the Creative Sound Blaster X7 is extremely easy to use, has a plethora of connection options, and is perfect for any beginner audiophile...
The Creative Sound Blaster X7 is a jack-of-all-trades USB amp with that offers unrivaled features and connectivity for the money. Sound quality is up there with dedicated DACs. The volume knob is handy for PC desktop use
Better hi-fi amplifiers can be had for the price. No remote control beyond the smartphone app. Build quality isn't as good as you'd expect for a $400 component. The headphone detection circuit is poor, and hooking up surround sound is a pain
The Creative Sound Blaster X7 offers a ridiculous number of features for the money and sound quality is generally very good, but its appeal is limited....
Expensive extra, Won't replace your receiver, Sliding scale performance
At its best, the X7 can be used in conjunction with rock-solid bookshelf speakers or full 5.1, home-theater-in-a-box systems and noticeably improve your experience. It's clear that the X7 is packed with more features than were ever possible in a standa...
Firmware and hardware upgradeable, Class leading sound quality, Ridiculous connectivity options, Powerful amps, Easy to use software controls, More features than you know what to do with
No remote, Requires software for many features, Some settings require odd software combinations, Headphone stand feels like an afterthought, Love it or hate it shape
Testing audio quality is very subjective and cannot be measured without thousands of dollars' worth of equipment. Even then, no two people hear sound quite the same way. Still comparing audio provides a way to determine how clearly you might hear differen...
Published: 2016-09-19, Author: Ian , review by: gameranx.com
Abstract: For as long as I've been gaming on PCs, I've been using soundcards to output audio to whichever speaker or headphone setup I had at the time. Not one to depend on onboard solutions, I've always turned towards Creative for their dedicated sound cards, whic...
Published: 2016-09-16, Author: John , review by: mymac.com
Abstract: Sound Blaster X7 from Creative Labs is a versatile, powerful, great-sounding audio interface micro-tower with an extensive range of features and connection possibilities. When premium sound is top priority, consider using X7 to amplify and enhance your mu...