thanks for the help!   looks like im either going to go with the xonar DX or the titanium HD. the only thing im worried about is that ive heard alot of bad things about creative products and there drivers.   are they still having problems? 

hello everyone! first post so hopefully i dont mess anything up too badly.   like the topic title says im looking to purchase a sound card mostly just for gaming.  my main goal is to get one with good surround sound and directional cues for fps games and stuff like that. ive done alot of...