Audiophile sound card

[jstar]

Hello to whom it my concern,

Please help if you can - What would you say is the best audiophile sound card - Or are there any?

motherboard also sound being most important!

 

[TheViper]

ASUS Xonar D2 Ultra Fidelity Sound Card - $179.99
http/www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16829132001

Short of actual high end audio gear, this will do what you need it to.

 

[davcon]

Xonar Essence and Xense are the top end Asus cards.
Lifetime warranties. AV 100 chipset.Xense comes with Sennheiser headset.
http/www.newegg.com/Product/Productcompare.aspx?Submit=ENE&N=100009293%2050001315&IsNodeId=1&bop=And&CompareItemList=57%7C29-132-018%5E29-132-018-TS%2C29-132-019%5E29-132-019-02%23
http/usa.asus.com/product.aspx?P_ID=zCDHPnfR1jymHK2f&templete=2

 

[MEgamer]

essence for music, will do gd for movies,

xense made for gaming.

id only consider the essence audiophile, any higher then that and id invest in separate components.