--- product_id: 509610528 title: "Sound Blaster X5 Hi-res 32bit/384kHz External USB DAC with Fully Balanced Xamp Headphone Bi-amp, Bluetooth Receiver, RCA in/-Out, TOSLINK Optical in/-Out, Mic-in, Headset-in for Audiophiles" brand: "creative" price: "AR$1515700" currency: ARS in_stock: true category: "Creative" url: https://www.desertcart.com.ar/products/509610528-sound-blaster-x5-hi-res-32bit-384khz-external-usb-dac store_origin: AR region: Argentina --- # 32-bit/384kHz Hi-Res DAC Bluetooth Receiver + USB Host Fully Balanced Xamp Bi-Amp Sound Blaster X5 Hi-res 32bit/384kHz External USB DAC with Fully Balanced Xamp Headphone Bi-amp, Bluetooth Receiver, RCA in/-Out, TOSLINK Optical in/-Out, Mic-in, Headset-in for Audiophiles **Brand:** creative **Price:** AR$1515700 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🎶 Elevate your audio game — because your ears deserve the best! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Sound Blaster X5 Hi-res 32bit/384kHz External USB DAC with Fully Balanced Xamp Headphone Bi-amp, Bluetooth Receiver, RCA in/-Out, TOSLINK Optical in/-Out, Mic-in, Headset-in for Audiophiles by creative - **How much does it cost?** AR$1515700 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.com.ar](https://www.desertcart.com.ar/products/509610528-sound-blaster-x5-hi-res-32bit-384khz-external-usb-dac) ## Best For - creative enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted creative brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Intuitive Front Controls:** Quick access to EQ, mic gain, mute, and Direct Mode ensures effortless sound customization on the fly. - • **Audiophile-Grade Precision:** Experience pristine 32-bit/384kHz audio with ultra-low distortion for crystal-clear sound. - • **Custom Xamp Bi-Amp Technology:** Individually amplifies each earcup to eliminate noise and crosstalk for authentic audio fidelity. - • **Versatile Input/Output Options:** RCA, TOSLINK Optical, mic-in with gain control, and gold-plated headphone jacks for all your gear. - • **Seamless Wireless & Wired Connectivity:** Bluetooth AAC support plus USB host port for flexible streaming and device compatibility. ## Overview The Creative Sound Blaster X5 is a high-resolution external USB DAC and headphone amplifier designed for audiophiles and professionals. It delivers 32-bit/384kHz audio with a 130 dB signal-to-noise ratio using dual Cirrus Logic DACs and a fully balanced Xamp bi-amp headphone output. Featuring Bluetooth AAC support, multiple analog and digital inputs/outputs, and user-friendly front panel controls, it offers versatile connectivity and pristine sound quality for immersive listening experiences. ## Description Creative Sound Blaster X5 Hi-res 32bit/384kHz External USB DAC with Fully Balanced Xamp Headphone Bi-amp, Bluetooth Receiver, RCA in/-out, TOSLINK Optical in/-out, Mic-in, Headset-in for Audiophiles ## Features - AUDIOPHILE-GRADE COMPONENTS - Be ready for exceptionally pristine audio in 32-bit / 384 kHz over PCM at up to 130 dB DNR, made possible by two Cirrus Logic CS43198 DACs that can also decode audio formats in DoP128 and DSD256. With an extremely low THD+N rating of ~0.00018% (-115 dB) and ASIO 2.2 playback and recording over USB and S/PDIF, enjoy audio in its purest form - FULLY BALANCED XAMP HEADPHONE BI-AMP - Sound Blaster X5 is equipped with our custom-designed Xamp discrete headphone bi-amplifier technology that amplifies and drives each earcup individually, eliminating noise caused by in-circuit interference, and keeping crosstalk to a minimum. The fully balanced audio can then be delivered through a 4.4 mm gold-plated headphones output connector for an accurate reproduction of the original audio content in its most authentic form - BLUETOOTH RECEIVER WITH USB HOST PORT - The USB DAC sports a Bluetooth receiver that supports AAC audio codec; connect a wireless audio transmitter to the dedicated USB-A host audio port, stream audio from your preferred device, and play audio wirelessly to your Bluetooth headset. This USB-A host audio port also works with external USB speakers, microphones, and headsets for extra flexibility - VARIOUS CONNECTIVITY OPTIONS - Choose from two-way RCA and TOSLINK Optical connectors, a gold-plated 3.5 mm Microphone-in port with an easy-to-access mic gain knob, as well as a convenient USB-C audio port that also powers the Sound Blaster X5 via a single cable for fuss-free audio enjoyment. For versatility, the Sound Blaster X5 also features a ubiquitous gold-plated 3.5 mm headphones port for easy connectivity to your commonplace headphones - EASY-TO-ACCESS CONTROLS - The Sound Blaster X5 features an entire getup of front-mounted buttons and switches that are easy-to-access and intuitive for everyone. Activate the customizable DSP-controlled EQ button, instantly increase or decrease mic / headphones input gain, mute or unmute your microphone, or turn off all processing with Direct Mode switch; all the convenience are at your fingertips ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B0BHYSCCH7 | | Audio Output Mode | Surround | | Best Sellers Rank | #138,048 in Electronics ( See Top 100 in Electronics ) #2,298 in Over-Ear Headphones | | Brand | Creative | | Compatible Devices | Personal Computer, Laptop, Smartphone, Tablet, Amplifier, Speaker, Headphone | | Customer Reviews | 3.9 3.9 out of 5 stars (23) | | Hardware Connectivity | Bluetooth, USB | | Hardware Platform | USB | | Item Weight | 1.29 kg | | Manufacturer | Creative | | Maximum Sample Rate | 384 KHz | | Mfr Part Number | 70SB182000000 | | Model Name | Creative Sound Blaster X5 | | Model Number | Creative Sound Blaster X5 | | Platform | Not Machine Specific | | Signal-to-Noise Ratio | 130 dB | | Surround Sound Channel Configuration | 5.1 | | UPC | 054651192522 | ## Product Details - **Audio output mode:** Surround - **Brand:** Creative - **Compatible devices:** Personal Computer, Laptop, Smartphone, Tablet, Amplifier, Speaker, Headphone - **Hardware interface:** Bluetooth, USB - **Platform:** Not Machine Specific ## Images ![Sound Blaster X5 Hi-res 32bit/384kHz External USB DAC with Fully Balanced Xamp Headphone Bi-amp, Bluetooth Receiver, RCA in/-Out, TOSLINK Optical in/-Out, Mic-in, Headset-in for Audiophiles - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/5198TB9BmwL.jpg) ## Frequently Bought Together - Creative Sound Blaster X5 Hi-res 32bit/384kHz External USB DAC with Fully Balanced Xamp Headphone Bi-amp, Bluetooth Receiver, RCA in/-Out, TOSLINK Optical in/-Out, Mic-in, Headset-in for Audiophiles - Amazon Basics Toslink Digital Optical Audio Cable, Multi-Channel, for Audio System, Sound Bar, Home Theatre, Gold-Plated Connectors, 6 Foot, Black - Amazon Basics 3.5mm Aux Audio Cable for Stereo Speaker or Subwoofer with Gold-Plated Plugs, 8 Foot, Black --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.com.ar/products/509610528-sound-blaster-x5-hi-res-32bit-384khz-external-usb-dac](https://www.desertcart.com.ar/products/509610528-sound-blaster-x5-hi-res-32bit-384khz-external-usb-dac) --- *Product available on Desertcart Argentina* *Store origin: AR* *Last updated: 2026-05-21*