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Should I get higher end headphones with no amp, or lower end headphones with one?
Quote: Thanks. Last thing, what are the best places to buy used audio equipment (other than the Head-fi trading Forum)?- Intrinsion
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Should I get higher end headphones with no amp, or lower end headphones with one?
Quote: The headphones aren't exclusively for gaming, in fact I will probably be listening to music more often than I am gaming, so I think the HD600s will suit me better. Quote: The computer will likely be the only place that I use these headphones. Does the Sound Blaster Zx...- Intrinsion
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++ FULL-SIZE HEADPHONE RECOMMENDATIONS THREAD++ CLOSED: Please post a thread in the Introductions, Help and Advice forum
Quote: I am OK with sound leakage as they are purely for home use. What amp would you recommend for both music and gaming? I've looked at sound cards like the Xonar Essence STX and the Sound Blaster Zx. Thanks for the help.- Intrinsion
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Should I get higher end headphones with no amp, or lower end headphones with one?
Thanks for the help; I think I'll probably get the HD600s. However, since I will be gaming, do you think I would benefit from a sound card which can provide surround sound such as the Asus Xonar Essence STX? In which case, I might leave getting the amp until later. Thanks again.- Intrinsion
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++ FULL-SIZE HEADPHONE RECOMMENDATIONS THREAD++ CLOSED: Please post a thread in the Introductions, Help and Advice forum
Hello, I'm looking for an entrance into the world of the audiophile and was wondering what would be best for me: Budget of around £250 ($380). I will mainly be listening to music and playing games, but will occasionally watch films. Genres I like include Rock, Electronic, Classical...- Intrinsion
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Should I get higher end headphones with no amp, or lower end headphones with one?
Hello, I'm looking for an entrance into the world of the audiophile and was wondering what would be best for me: Budget of around £250 ($380). I will mainly be listening to music and playing games, but will occasionally watch films. Genres I like include Rock, Electronic, Classical...- Intrinsion
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