Some time ago, ASUS announced their plans to enter the sound card
market, with models targeting primarily gamers. This information was
received with a solid amount of skepticism, as we could seldom see anyone
who thought that a fresh sound card could beat Creative X-Fi models. In
order to accomplish this task, the product itself has to be up to par, and
read on to see whether it is.

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