ASUS XONAR Essence Headphone Amp Unboxing (Video)

Sound is either a very important aspect of your PC or you could care less and feel that your onboard solution is good enough for you. If you are that type of user you have taken a wrong turn into the land of words as this tale is about High-Fidelity sound and those users who want and demand sound quality that surpasses the norm and wants something better in their build.

The Asus XONAR Essence STX sound card is made for those users who listen to a lot of music and want that music to contain the warmth of natural sound reproduction. With industry leading 124dB SNR (Signal To Noise Ratio) (SNR is a measure used in science and engineering that compares the level of a desired signal to the level of background noise.) Asus has developed a sound card that allows users to experience Audiophile level audio via their PC.

Using the highest grade Nichicon “Fine Gold capacitors offer the best dynamic performance and natural sound reproduction as well as a perfectly shielded EMI-Free analog output path that allow the best frequency response in a noise free environment. For those audiophiles who have the absolute best in headphones will like the built in audio amp that drives the headphones with almost Zero distortion.  The XONAR Essence STX offers an exceptional 10Hz to 90KHz Frequency response that goes higher than most standard headphones can even match. This card has the full suite of features for the gamer, audio buff or person who just wants better clearer audio. Check out our YouTube channel where Elric does the unboxing and first look.