I bought one... really happy with it! Beware, if you have a crappy source with this sound card, it will sound crap. All my vinyl rips sound really good however, better than on the x-fi titanium I had. It also helps when you set foobar to use wasapi with 24-bit and you have the appropriate rips...

Hey! Signed up to head-fi to learn more about audio in general. I'm mainly a computer guy, gamer, etc. Sound quality was always a big thing for me, especially for games. I ended up equipping myself with an X-Fi Titanium sound card and a pair for ATH-AD700's. More recently, as an 18th birthday...