do i need a soundcard? (newbie here)

bimmerboii · 19 Jan 2008 at 14:46

Currently have an Acoustic Energy Aego M 2.1 Speakers which is plugged directly to my mobo (Gigabyte P35c-ds3r)

Will buying a sound card improve my acoustic experience?
I mainly play games and listen to music

bimmerboii · 19 Jan 2008 at 14:55

which one will you recommend mate? im not looking for the cheapest but i dont want something that is expensive either.

bimmerboii · 19 Jan 2008 at 23:12

thanks for the reply. i was also thinking of getting that one.

any tips for installing the sound card? never done this before/ never had a sound card before lol

bimmerboii · 22 Jan 2008 at 12:08

im about to purchase one today, and was thinking between the two cards.
X-FI xtreme Gamer or X-FI xtreme Music? which one should i get? what's the difference?