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Creative SoundBlaster X-Fi Go! USB

The Creative SoundBlaster X-Fi Go! USB makes for a nice upgrade to any notebook that is lacking high quality audio, and the device's USB connectivity makes sure no user is left out.

Based on 9 reviews

Excellent:

2
Good:

3
Average:

2
Bad:

2

Pros

Portable.
Easy installation.
Inbuilt drivers.
Good audio fidelity.
Portability.
1 GB storage.
Plug-n-play.
EAX effects.
VoiceFX.

Cons

Expensive.
Audio lag problems evident on quadcore-based desktops.
No multi-channel support
Dismal 3D positional audio performance.
A bit expensive.

By TechSpot on March 27, 2009

The Sound Blaster X-Fi Go! makes for a nice upgrade to any notebook that is lacking high quality audio, and the device's USB connectivity makes sure no user is left out. Even desktop users could benefit from the extremely portable X-Fi Go! as it...

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By Good Gear Guide on February 02, 2009

The Sound Blaster X-Fi Go does not offer all the functionality of an internal computer sound card but it delivers better quality than integrated motherboard audio....

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By TechRadar on December 24, 2008

Its easy to see what Creative was attempting to achieve with the X-Fi Go: a portable soundcard that can be used anywhere. Unfortunately, it falls a little short on most fronts. The supplied software is easy to install but isnt a vast improvement on...

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By AsiaOne on December 19, 2008

Highly portable external sound cards with great effects, though the Wireless Receiver can do with stronger Wi-Fi transmission...

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By Expert Reviews on December 01, 2008

Creatives X-Fi Go! is an external USB sound card designed for laptops and desktop PCs that dont have enough room for a PCI sound card. Its easy to set up thanks to 1GB of built-in memory containing all the necessary drivers and software. It...

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By IT Reviews on November 25, 2008

This is a neat solution to getting high-quality surround sound on virtually any machine with the minimum of fuss. The sound is ideal for games, movie soundtracks and music alike. With flash memory costing so little these days, having driver software...

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By Tech2 on October 20, 2008

We tested the performance of the X-Fi with the pair of provided headphones, Sennheiser HD580s, Audio AE2 speakers, and finally an older pair of Logitech Z5450 speakers. All this spanning music and a variety of games. For the acoustic part of the tests...

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By TechTree on October 16, 2008

We all know about sound cards inside the PC, now Creative has gone a step ahead and made it portable. Yes, the Creative X-Fi Go! is a portable sound card that can be connected externally to the PC. Looking at the sheer convenience and performance that...

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By AsiaOne on October 08, 2008

THE music is so pristine clear that one may even be able to make out the various musical instruments that are playing.I am not referring to music from an orchestra in a concert, but music from an MP3 file that is playing on your trusty old...

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By IDG.no on November 12, 2010

Har du en brbar pc med drlig lyd, kan det vre verdt ta en titt p dette produktet. Men vi tror likevel de aller fleste har god nok lyd, til at de ikke vil synes forbedringen i lydkvalitet er stor nok til kunne...

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