What's in the box
Creative Sound BlasterX AE-5 Plus Hi-res PCI-e Gaming Sound Card (CT-AE-5 Plus)
What's in the box
Creative Sound BlasterX AE-5 Plus Hi-res PCI-e Gaming Sound Card (CT-AE-5 Plus)
UPGRADE PROGRAM FOR SOUND BLASTERX AE-5 CUSTOMERS
Customers who purchased the Sound BlasterX AE-5 (non-Plus version) directly from creative.com in the last 90 days now have the option of returning the product back to us. This option is only available to those who would like to upgrade to the Sound Blaster AE-5 Plus for additional Dolby Digital and DTS support.
Sound BlasterX AE-5 Plus—Now with Dolby Digital Live and DTS Encoding for more surround sound delivery options!
Be one of the proud OPs showing off their gaming rigs on r/battlestations! The Sound BlasterX AE-5 Plus is a perfect convergence between aesthetics and performance that features a SABRE32 ultra-class hi-res PCI-e gaming sound card and DAC with customizable RGB LEDs on its body, and comes with an included RGB LED strip. It also features our award-winning Xamp discrete headphone amp that utilizes a bi-amplification technology, as well as our full suite of industry-leading audio processing technologies including Surround Virtualization.
AUDIO
Custom Xamp Discrete Headphone Bi-amp
Maximize your prized headset's potential! Powerful headsets require audiophile-grade headphone amplifier to drive outstanding audio performance, and that's where Sound BlasterX AE-5 Plus comes in. The hi-res sound card features Xamp, our custom-designed discrete headphone bi-amplifier.
Typical Headphone Amp
In a typical headphone amp, your left and right channels are amplified all at once using the same amplifier IC.
Xamp Headphone Amp
In Xamp discrete headphone bi-amp, each audio channel is individually amplified, allowing the Sound BlasterX AE-5 Plus to deliver pristine audio fidelity in an unaltered lossless model to each earcup regardless of demand.
SABRE-class DAC
The Sound BlasterX AE-5 Plus is a SABRE-class PCI-e DAC that is perfect for high resolution audio for games, music and movies. It delivers extremely clean 122 dB DNR audio stream at up to 32-bit / 384 kHz* playback with ultra-low distortion and jitter.
RGB LIGHTING
Aurora Reactive Lighting System
Enjoy a symphony of lights and sound with the Aurora Reactive Lighting System! The Sound BlasterX AE-5 Plus has customizable RGB LEDs on its body, and also features an included RGB LED strip. Program up to 16.8 million colors in different patterns with the free downloadable Sound Blaster Command software for PC.
SOUND ENHANCEMENT
Surround Sound Technologies
Transform your gaming audio into immersive, theatrical audio! On top of support for Dolby Digital Live and DTS Connect Encoding, the Sound BlasterX AE-5 Plus also features discrete 5.1 on speakers, and up to 7.1 virtual surround on both speakers and headphones.
Sound Blaster Acoustic Engine
The Sound BlasterX AE-5 Plus rides on Sound Blaster's long legacy of audio processing and enhancements, available through the Sound Blaster Command software. The Sound Blaster Acoustic Engine is a suite of fully customizable audio processing technologies deliver new levels of audio immersion and precision for the ultimate competitive advantage. These sound technologies create unprecedented levels of audio realism, including stunning 3D surround effects for your speakers and headsets.
Technical Details
Brand : Creative
Model : CT-AE-5 Plus
AUDIO PROCESSOR : Sound Core3D
DNR/SNR : DAC: 122 dB
DAC : ESS SABRE Ultra
MAX PLAYBACK RESOLUTION : PCM: 32-bit / 384 kHz
THD + N : 0.00032% (DAC)
DISCRETE HEADPHONE AMP : Yes (Bi-amp)
SWAPPABLE OP AMPS : No
ACM : No
RGB AURORA LIGHTING : Yes
ASIO SUPPORT : 2.3, Playback and Recording
ENCODING : Dolby Digital Live / DTS
SCOUT MODE : Yes
SUPPORTED OPERATING SYSTEMS : Windows® 7, Windows® 8, Windows® 8.1, Windows® 10
CONNECTOR TYPE :
3 x 3.5 mm 5.1 Line-out
1 x TOSLINK Optical-out
1 x 3.5 mm Headphone Out
1 x 3.5 mm Mic / Line-in
1 x Intel HD Audio Front Panel
Model | |
---|---|
Brand | Creative |
Model | CT-AE-5 Plus |
Audio core | |
Audio Chipset | Sound Core3D |
Channels | up to 7.1 |
SNR | DAC: 122 dB |
Hardware Decode | Dolby Digital, DTS |
Ports | |
Line Out | 3 x 3.5 mm 5.1 Line-out |
Spec | |
Interface | PCI Express |
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