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The pursuit of perfect audio fidelity is the goal of the Sound Blaster AWE64 Gold. Created specifically for the audio enthusiast, power gamer or budding musician, the AWE64 Gold allows you to hear professional quality audio reproduction on your home PC.??Utilizing high quality components, a digital output and 4MB of sample memory, the AWE64 Gold gives you the power of real instrumentation and flexibility of professional audio equipment. The engine that makes this possible is the true-sound hardware wave-table synthesis provided by the Emu-8000 - an advanced audio processor found in professional keyboards and samplers. Produce up to 64 simultaneous voices using Creative's Advanced WavEffects engine together with the WaveSynth/WaveGuide application. Less

Improve the quality of sound from your notebook and turn your portable computer into an entertainment center. Sound Blaster X-Fi Notebook restores the detail to compressed music like iTunes or Internet radio making your audio more vibrant. Plug in your stereo headphones and you'll enjoy incredible, immersive headphone surround like multichannel speakers, in Dolby and DTS movies. And, with EAX effects, you'll experience realistic 3D environmental sounds that will bring your games to life. Less