Owned a variety of DAC's DAP/sources, Cowon J3, Hisound Studio 3rd Anniversary, Dacport LX, HRT Music Streamer II+, Sony Walkman Z. The DX100 completely blows them all away with it's reference...
Before you read this, I think you should know that I'm not an audiophile and that English isn't my native language.
Let me start this on a positive note.
The design of Razer Tiamat...
Performance: Generally really well. Shouldn't lag at all with normal usage. Should be able to handle most modern apps. I managed to get around 8000 on Antutu Benchmark. Currently runs Android...
A few years ago I was a big fan of the Shuttle Barebone SFF PCs for LAN party gaming. I also was a big fan of surround audio for gaming. I had a soundblaster that days. But the graphics cards grew...
Good solid bass, not very impactful, definitely not for bassheads. Has a warmer feel, and is not very laid back. Also less colored than I would expect. Overall good, as I paid around 120 for...
Funny thing: I hooked up my udac2 to the Magni today and put on my SR325is just to see what happened. What a shock, very liquid sound completley free from harshness reached my ears. I'm really surpised of how nice this combination sounds. I really need to do some serious tuberolling on my main dac and see if I can make it and the Magni play well with the Grado's.
Now I'm even more convinced that you will not go wrong with the LD I+ or the Asgard (or even the Magni!).
After much deliberation-I decided to order the Asgard. They both sound like great choices. I'm looking forward to my first amp!