Creative Sound Blaster AE-X (gray/black)

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ID: 1423695 Product code: 70SB196000000
Can be ordered 72 units Availability: 14 days after order approval
Warranty: 2 years
161.35 €
130.12 € w/o VAT
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26.11.2026
starting from 1.99 € with VAT
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Main product parameters All parameters
  • Interface: PCI eXpress
  • Speaker support: 8 speakers (7.1)
All parameters
Interface PCI eXpress
The type of connecting the sound card to the computer. The PCI connector is intended for installation in the enclosure of the desktop computer. The USB or FireWire connector will allow to connect the sound card to a portable computer or a desktop computer externally as any other peripheral device. Prior to buying the sound card you should verify whether your computer has a compliant connection slot for connecting the card.
Speaker support 8 speakers (7.1)
The speakers support indicates the number of channels that the sound card has. For wholesome enjoyment of sound the speakers support of the sound card has to correspond to the number of channels of your playback devices or be higher.
Speakers
More detailed specification
Accessories included - Sound Blaster AE-X sound card 3.5 mm CTIA TRRS to Dual TRS Headset Splitter Cable Quick start guide & Compliance information & Warranty leaflet
Audio channels - 7.1
category - Peripherals|Audio and Speakers|Sound Cards
Category_1 - Audio
Category_2 - Sound Cards - PCIe
Chipset type - ESS ES9039Q2M
code - 70SB196000000
Color - White
Connectors - 1x 3,5mm minijack Headphones
Connectors - 1x 3,5mm minijack Line In / Microphone
Connectors - 1x Optical in TOSLINK
Connectors - 1x Optical out SPDIF
Connectors - 1x RCA (L) Line Out
Connectors - 1x RCA (R) Line Out
Description - Sound Blaster AE-X
Hi-res PCIe DAC with Discrete Headphone Amp
The Sound Blaster AE-X delivers a clear step up from onboard audio for serious builds.
High-Fidelity Audio
Powered by the ESS ES9039Q2M DAC, it delivers exceptional clarity with a 130 dB dynamic range. Enjoy pristine 32-bit/384 kHz playback that uncovers deeper layers of detail, bringing music, movies, and games vividly to life as intended.
Powerful Performance
Its built-in high-performance headphone amplifier delivers up to 350 mW @ 32; far surpassing standard onboard audio to effortlessly drive studio-grade headphones. With DSD256 and ASIO 2.3 support, it ensures a clean, low-latency, bit-perfect audio path for truly immersive listening.
Immersive Surround Sound
Experience sound that surrounds you with 7.1 virtual surround, delivering a wider, more immersive soundstage for movies, games, and music.
Precision Sound Personalization
Fine-tune your sound precisely with the new Parametric EQ and Acoustic Engine, tailored to your exact preferences.
Use AutoEq to match the frequency response of supported headphones for accurate, balanced listening. Easily save, import, and share profiles to personalize audio across scenarios.
Desktop-ready Connectivity
Designed for seamless integration, the Sound Blaster AE-X offers coaxial output and optical input for flexible connections across your desktop audio ecosystem.
Easily connect headphones, microphones, external DACs, speakers, TVs, and gaming consoles with a full range of analog and digital I/O for maximum versatility.
Designation - CE+WEEE
dimension depth - 90 mm
dimension height - 180 mm
Dimensions - 179 x 126 x 18 mm
dimension weight - 428 g
dimension width - 200 mm
ean - 5390660196850
EAN_code - 5390660196850
guarantee - 24
guarantee_type - normal
Interface - PCIe
Manufacturer - Creative Labs
Manufacturer_code - 70SB196000000
Name - Creative Labs Sound Blaster AE-X (gray/black)
name - Creative SBX AE-X PCIe Sound Card
name - Sound card Sound Blaster AE-X
producer - Creative Labs
Sampling - 32 bit
Sampling frequency - 384 kHz
Signal to Noise Ratio - 130 dB
Supported operating systems - Windows 10
Supported operating systems - Windows 11
System Requirements - Intel Core i3 or AMD equivalent x86 processor x86 compatible motherboard Microsoft Windows 10 64-bit / Windows 11 64-bit 8GB RAM Available PCIe slot Internet connection for Software Download
Technologies - 8 preset digital filters DAC: THD+N: 0.0001%, Dynamic range: 130 dB ADC: THD+N: 0.0006%, Dynamic range: 114 dB ASIO 2.3
vendpn - 70SB196000000
Weight - 0,50
Weight - 263 g
161.35 €
130.12 € w/o VAT
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