Sound Blaster X4—1 Device. 3 Surround Sound Technologies. 7 I/O Connectors.
Hi-res 7.1 External USB DAC and Amp Sound Card with Super X-Fi and SmartComms Kit
Your all-in-one audio upgrade starts here with Sound Blaster X4. In a quick overview fashion, let’s take a look at what the Sound Blaster X4 has to offer:
Multi-channel
- Up to 7.1 discrete for multi-channel speakers, Up to 7.1 virtual for headphones
Surround and Gaming
- [SURROUND] Super X-Fi Headphone Holography, Sound Blaster’s renowned Surround Virtualization, Dolby Digital Live; [GAMING] SXFI BATTLE Mode, Scout Mode
I/O connectors
- Line-out and Line-in, Optical-out and Optical-in, USB-C for power and audio, Mic-in, Headset-in
Communication
- SmartComms Kit with auto mute and two-way noise cancellation features, CrystalVoice for clear recordings and in-game communications
Controls
- Volume control knob, Direct mic mute button, 3 EQ modes and Direct mode, Super X-Fi and SXFI BATTLE Mode on / off, Speakers (Line-out) and headphones switch, Audio Balance feature
Software (Creative app)
- Full audio customization on Windows PC or Intel-based Mac system via USB, Quick EQ and audio tweaks on Android and iOS via Bluetooth
Audio Quality and Headphone Amplifier
- 114 dB, 24-bit / 192 kHz, supports headphone impedance of 32–600Ω
MULTI-CHANNEL SURROUND
#TeamSpeakers or #TeamHeadphones? Why not both? The Sound Blaster X4 supports up to 7.1 discrete and virtual audio channels, so you won’t have to compromise on the way you enjoy your audio. It is also capable of incredible sound performance—acoustics depth and detail—giving a new lease of life to your headphones and speakers.
Also, it offers not just one, but three different surround sound delivery options. Feel free to discover the unique characteristics of each surround option, try them out on different types of media content, and maybe—relive that favorite piece of yours in a whole new light.
Gaming—Glory and Conquest
Hear where they are
Raise your KDR even further in FPS games with an unfair advantage over your opponents! The Sound Blaster X4 is equipped with both SXFI BATTLE Mode and Scout Mode, so you can choose* the best weapon for your victory.
*SXFI BATTLE Mode and Scout Mode utilize different processing technologies and cannot be used simultaneously.
SXFI BATTLE Mode
SXFI BATTLE Mode is the first and only sound mode that allows you to hear realistic audio cues that not only highlights the direction of bullets, but distance as well--so you can accurately pinpoint your enemies’ location to the millimeter.
Scout Mode
Scout Mode focuses on detection through enhanced audio cues, highlighting each and every in-game detail that could make or break the game. Whether it’s the sound of your enemies’ gun reload or the slightest sound of someone throwing a molotov, Scout Mode is sure to bring the cues right to your ears.