Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi Xtreme Gamer - sound card comparison

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Product name	Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi Xtreme Gamer - sound card	Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi Xtreme Gamer - sound card	SIIG SoundWave 5.1 PCI-LP - sound card	SABRENT SND-P8CH Sound Card	Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi Xtreme Music - sound card
Price	$83 to $1,775 at 3 stores	$86 to $107 at 14 stores	$32 to $39 at 6 stores	$14 to $15 at 4 stores	$82 to $95 at 4 stores
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Average user rating	0.0 stars No reviews, write one!	3.5 stars out of 7 reviews	0 stars No reviews, write one!	0 stars No reviews, write one!	0 stars No reviews, write one!
Release date	June 03, 2007	November 04, 2006	June 10, 2007	August 03, 2007	April 13, 2008
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Features	SoundFont Bank technology 24-bit Crystalizer EAX ADVANCED HD 3D MIDI Creative Multi Speaker Surround (CMSS) - 3D THX certified	SoundFont Bank technology 24-bit Crystalizer EAX ADVANCED HD 3D MIDI Creative Multi Speaker Surround (CMSS) - 3D THX certified	Info unavailable	Info unavailable	SoundFont Bank technology 24-bit Crystalizer EAX ADVANCED HD Creative Multi Speaker Surround (CMSS) - 3D THX certified SuperRip
Min Operating system	Microsoft Windows XP SP2	Microsoft Windows XP SP2	Microsoft Windows XP Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Microsoft Windows 2000	Info unavailable	Microsoft Windows XP SP2 Microsoft Windows Vista
Response bandwidth	10 - 88000 Hz	10 - 88000 Hz	Info unavailable	Info unavailable	10 - 88000 Hz
Sound output mode	7.1 channel surround	7.1 channel surround	5.1 channel surround	Info unavailable	7.1 channel surround
Audio output interface type	PCI	PCI	PCI	Info unavailable	PCI
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Buying choices	Amazon.com $1,775.79 In stock: Yes TheNerds.net $83.99 In stock: Yes Prices from 2 CNET Certified stores	Dell Small Business $99.99 In stock: Yes J&R Music and Computer World $94.99 In stock: Yes Circuit City $99.99 In stock: Yes Prices from 10 CNET Certified stores	CDW Corporation $39.99 In stock: Techonweb.com $34.33 In stock: Yes Costcentral.com $32.36 In stock: Yes Prices from 4 CNET Certified stores	TigerDirect.com $14.99 In stock: Yes Amazon.com $14.99 In stock: Yes Shop4Tech $15.99 In stock: Yes Prices from 3 CNET Certified stores	CDW Corporation $95.99 In stock: Amazon.com $92.95 In stock: Yes TheNerds.net $82.99 In stock: Yes Prices from 3 CNET Certified stores
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