Buying a sound card

[AnnihilateYZ]

Hey, well in about an hour im going to buy a sound card and I need to know whats the best one i can get for under $50. Thanks in advance:)

[Trevortt]

Re: Buying a sound card

Hey, well in about an hour im going to buy a sound card and I need to know whats the best one i can get for under $50. Thanks in advance:)

I recently bought this one Sound Blaster Audigy 4 7.1 (OEM) for £44.06 inc VAT, ui mite be able to finds an OEM version where u live for similar price.

[AnnihilateYZ]

Re: Buying a sound card

quick question, whats the difference between OEM and whatever else there is?

[Darksniper75]

Re: Buying a sound card

quick question, whats the difference between OEM and whatever else there is?

Whatever you do, get a XiFi, if you are on a budget, the music version.

Cheers

[AnnihilateYZ]

Re: Buying a sound card

Yeah those are like $100, i only have about $50.

[AnnihilateYZ]

Re: Buying a sound card

out of this one

http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16829102001

and this one

http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16829118104

which is better and whats the difference between OEM and whatever else there is? or if u have any other suggestions for a card please give me a link:)

[AnnihilateYZ]

Re: Buying a sound card

Hey can someone help me out i really need help and pretty quick

[lil_jimmy_norton]

Re: Buying a sound card

Go with the audigy. Retail comes with the card, box, manuals, etc. OEM is just the card.

[AnnihilateYZ]

Re: Buying a sound card

I've decided to go with this one

http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?item=N82E16829102179

Is it pretty good?

[lil_jimmy_norton]

Re: Buying a sound card

How about this?

http://cgi.ebay.com/Creative-Sound-B...QQcmdZViewItem

Creative sells alot of their refurb stuff through e-bay.