Diamond USB Xtreme Sound XS71HDU USB soundcard

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Many options for audio input and output, build quality, great audio quality

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A tiny bit pricey

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Many options for audio input and output, build quality, great audio quality

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Diamond Multimedia has a very nice product on their hands with the Xtreme Sound 7.1 XS71HDU. It's a amazingly small unit with just about any connection you may need. It clearly provides a superior quality of sound versus the integrated audio found on...

By proclockers.com on August 30, 2014

The Xtreme Sound sells for about $65.99 at Newegg right now. That's in the same ballpark as a respectable PCIe sound card with a good DAC, like Asus' Xonar DSX. (The DSX costs $54.99 and sounded noticeably better than onboard audio in our blind...

By The Tech Report on August 05, 2014

At the core of the Diamond Xtreme Sound 7.1 is a C-media audio processor, just one such amongst a wide variety C-media has made available. We've listened to some other products that make use of C-media hardware and as such came upon the Xtreme Sound 7.1...

By Legit Reviews on May 20, 2014

Late last year, we reviewed the DIAMOND Xtreme Sound 7.1 XS71HD , and found it to be a suitable replacement for onboard audio for a good price using a PCI-E slot. However there are certain cases where an internal upgrade isn't feasible. Perhaps you don't...

By hardCOREware on May 05, 2014

The Diamond XS71HDU is a great way to upgrade to a digital output on any device to a true 7.1 digital audio...

By Pureoverclock on May 01, 2014