Yeah, I chose the Pro-Gaming 32 to 64 ohm setting, and it came out much louder, not sure what the difference in quality is though  

Hi, I'm a competitive FPS gamer, and I just installed my first sound card, the Asus Xonar DG.  I've got them paired with Samson SR850's. Can anyone give me some recommended settings as a baseline? I just want to make sure this is not misconfigured as I bought it to help with positional audio and...

Hi, I just got my Samson SR850's and I'm really pleased with the sound quality, however my ears and head aren't small, so they are pretty uncomfortable.  I couldn't wear them for more than 20 minutes.  Anyone have any recommendations for ear pads?  Do either of these look good?  ...

Last question.  What is the difference between this and the Xonar DX? Mainly, I'm interested in the difference between 5.1 vs 7.1 for positional audio in compeititive FPS gaming.

Edit: I think I answered my own question

Hi, I have the Samson SR850's.  I am currently using onboard sound with my chipset integrated by Realtek® ALC887 (MSI Z87-G41 PCMate 4 motherboard).  I was looking to buy a sound card. Budget is $50, and would prefer to buy used so I can get something that's actually decent.  I listen to some...

Hi,   I'm in the market for some gaming headphones. I heard the ATH-AD900's have great soundstage and I play competitive FPS games, so I was thinking that would be a good choice. However, I won't have an AMP, and I'm using the onboard soundcard from my MSI Z87-G41-PC-Mate motherboard.  Given...