Have you tried starfield? it automatically outputs audio based on default windows device, so if i'm using SMSL-8 DAC which is stereo, i can never enjoy starfield using dolby atmos for headphones like i do with battlefield, because starfield only outputs in stereo. Do u know a workaround? All...

My AKG k702 just arrived. Plan to use them for competitive FPS gaming, making use of their renowned soundstage and imaging. I plugged it into the 3.5mm headphone jack on my gaming laptop, which has a Realtek HD audio chip on-board, and i couldn't raise the volume more than 65% in Windows. Got...

Question: I just bought AKG K702, AD900x, and HE-4XX open back headphones for competitive fps gaming on PC. I'm trying to figure out which route to take to complete the setup on my gaming laptop, to achieve optimal directional accuracy: 1. USB soundcard with Virtual Surround features, just in...

Hi. I am looking for a recommendation on a wireless receiver to hook to a hi-end wired open-back headphone, and connect it wirelessly to my laptop and play competitive shooter games. The Fiio BTR3 and ES100 are good examples but their reviews say they degrade the soundstage when used in...

I am planning to buy the Stereo Samson SR850 (3.5mm jack) to use them in living room on my PC. Scenario is to play competitive shooter games and benefit from their soundstage to pinpoint gunshots and footsteps. I have to make the headphones wireless somehow. If i connect it to one of those...

Hi Guys, I am looking for a headphone to play online shooter games and AAA scifi games on PC. I have 4 simple requirements but trying to find a candidate in the audiophile category (branded as Studio, monitoring, or Gaming headphone). Microphone is NOT required, it's ok if it is included...

Hello,   Anyone of you audiophiles living in France or the EU by any chance?   I would love to share market data and info on the best (online) shops to satisfy our relentless crave for high end audio, at reasonable prices.   The 20% TVA here and lack of price wars makes the USA...

EDIT: Decision made. I will give the Samson SR850 a go. Now i need to enable 3D surround sound (using Dolby or any other technology) on these headphones by buying a 3rd party USB sound card or mixamp. I dont think my on-board stereo sound card will suffice. I dont have any experience or...