General Specifications

Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi Xtreme Audio

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General Specifications

This section displays the specifications of your audio card and Digital I/O Module*.

PCI Bus Mastering
  • PCI Specification up to Version 2.3 compliant
  • Bus mastering reduces latency and speeds up system performance
    • Professional Digital Audio Processing
    • 24-bit Analog-to-Digital conversion of analog inputs at 96 kHz sample rate
  • 24-bit Digital-to-Analog conversion of digital sources at 96 kHz to analog 7.1 speaker output
  • 24-bit Digital-to-Analog conversion of stereo digital sources at 192 kHz to stereo output
  • 16-bit to 24-bit recording sampling rates: 8, 11.025, 16, 22.05, 32, 44.1, 48 and 96 kHz
  • Supports Sony/Philips Digital Interface (SPDIF) format of up to 24-bit/96 kHz quality
  • SPDIF output at selectable sampling rate of 44.1, 48 or 96 kHz
  • SPDIF output not available during playback of protected digital audio content authored with DRM (Digital Rights Management) technology
    • Flexible Mixer Control
    • Selectable input source or mixing of various audio sources for recording
  • Adjustable master volume control
  • Independent volume control
    • X-Fi CMSS-3D
    • X-Fi CMSS-3D Surround: Upmixes stereo sources to 4, 5.1, 6.1 or 7.1 channels
  • X-Fi CMSS-3D Headphone: Provides a multichannel playback experience over headphones for all types of content
  • X-Fi CMSS-3D Virtual: Provides a multichannel playback experience over two loudspeakers for all types of content
    • Notes
    • 6.1 channel audio is not supported by Windows Vista.
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