nicholars
Headphoneus Supremus
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While the Xonar DG is a good product in its price range ($30), my experience is that a $100-$150 DAC and a $30-$50 headphone amp sound significantly better than a $30 DAC and a $300 headphone amp.
A Schiit Modi for $100 is going to be way better than any internal, simply because the asynchronous connection.
Personally, I would rather use an asynchronous DAC and $30 headphones (Senn 201s) than a $30 sound card and $1000 headphones.
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